# Port Dickson (federal constituency)

Port Dickson is a federal constituency in Port Dickson District, Negeri Sembilan and Alor Gajah District (Tanjung Tuan), Malacca, Malaysia that is represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974 and from 2018 to present. This is only constituency located in two states at same parliamentary seat.
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution, but it was abolished in the 1974 redistribution. However, in 2018 the Port Dickson federal constituency was re-created and replaced the Telok Kemang federal constituency following the 2018 redelineation and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

## Demographics

* Malay (44.2%)
* Chinese (31.4%)
* Indian (21.1%)
* Other ethnicities (3.3%)
* 18-20 6.6 (6.60%)
* 21-29 21.37 (21.4%)
* 30-39 22.39 (22.4%)
* 40-49 17.13 (17.1%)
* 50-59 14.09 (14.1%)
* 60-69 10.95 (10.9%)
* 70-79 5.35 (5.35%)
* 80-89 1.75 (1.75%)
* above 90 0.38 (0.38%)
* Male (51.12%)
* Female (48.88%)

## History
### Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Port Dickson constituency has a total of 32 polling districts.
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
| Chuah（N29） | Tanah Merah | 132/29/01 | SJK (T) Ladang Tanah Merah SJK (C) Kampung Baru Tanah Merah Site A SMK Tanah Merah |
| Chuah（N29） | Kampung Pachitan | 132/29/02 | SK Kg Sawah |
| Chuah（N29） | Bukit Pelandok | 132/29/03 | SJK (C) Yik Chiao |
| Chuah（N29） | Sungai Nipah | 132/29/04 | SJK (C) Kg Baru Sg Nipah |
| Chuah（N29） | Chuah | 132/29/05 | SMA Chuah |
| Lukut (N30） | Kampung Jimah Baru | 132/30/01 | SK Jimah Baru |
| Lukut (N30） | Bandar Spring Hill | 132/30/02 | SJK (T) Bandar Springhill |
| Lukut (N30） | Taman Indah Jaya | 132/30/03 | SK Lukut |
| Lukut (N30） | Kuala Lukut | 132/30/04 | SMK Raja Jumaat |
| Lukut (N30） | Lukut | 132/30/05 | SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Salak |
| Lukut (N30） | Sri Parit | 132/30/06 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Lukut |
| Lukut (N30） | Tanjong Gemok | 132/30/07 | SJK (C) Bradwall |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Ladang Atherton | 132/31/01 | SJK (T) Ladang Atherton |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Pekan Siliau | 132/31/02 | SJK (T) Ldg Siliau |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Ladang Bradwall | 132/31/03 | SJK (T) Ldg Bradwall |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Sua Betong | 132/31/04 | SJK (T) Ldg Sua Betong |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Sunggala | 132/31/05 | SK Si-Rusa |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Kampung Bagan Pinang | 132/31/06 | SK Panglima Adnan |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Si Rusa | 132/31/07 | SK Kampung Baru Sirusa |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Telok Kemang | 132/31/08 | SK Telok Kemang SMA Telok Kemang |
| Linggi（N32） | Ayer Kuning | 132/32/01 | Balai Raya Kampung Barisan |
| Linggi（N32） | Linggi | 132/32/02 | SK Linggi |
| Linggi（N32） | Kampung Pengkalan Durian | 132/32/03 | Pusat Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti Cahaya Ikhsan Linggi |
| Linggi（N32） | Pengkalan Kempas | 132/32/04 | SK Permatang Pasir |
| Linggi（N32） | Ladang Sengkang | 132/32/05 | SJK (T) Ladang Sengkang |
| Linggi（N32） | Kampong Sungai Raya | 132/32/06 | SK Tanjong Agas |
| Linggi（N32） | Pasir Panjang | 132/32/07 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Pasir Panjang Balai Raya Kampung Orang Asli Palebar Baru |
| Linggi（N32） | Bandar Baru Sunggala | 132/32/08 | SK Intan Perdana SMK Intan Perdana |
| Sri Tanjong（N33） | Kampung Paya | 132/33/01 | KV Port Dickson SRA Taman Desa Permai |
| Sri Tanjong（N33） | Kampung Arab | 132/33/02 | SK Kampong Gelam |
| Sri Tanjong（N33） | Kampung Chokra | 132/33/03 | SJK (T) Port Dickson |
| Sri Tanjong（N33） | Pekan Port Dickson | 132/33/04 | SK Port Dickson SMK Datuk Haji Abdul Samad |

### Representation history

Members of Parliament for Port Dickson :
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Negri Sembilan Selatan |||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya |||||
| 1st | P082 | 1959–1963 | T. Mahima Singh (ਮਹਿਮਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਾਲੀਵਾਲ) | Alliance (MIC) |
| Parliament of Malaysia |||||
| 1st | P082 | 1963–1964 | T. Mahima Singh (ਮਹਿਮਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਾਲੀਵਾਲ) | Alliance (MIC) |
| 2nd | P082 | 1964–1969 | T. Mahima Singh (ਮਹਿਮਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਾਲੀਵਾਲ) | Alliance (MIC) |
| | | 1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended | Parliament was suspended |
| 3rd | P082 | 1971–1974 | Soorian Arjunan (சூரியன் அர்ஜுனன்) | DAP |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Telok Kemang |||||
| Constituency re-created, renamed from Telok Kemang |||||
| 14th | P132 | 2018 | Danyal Balagopal Abdullah (டான்யல் பலகோபால் அப்துல்லா) | PH (PKR) |
| 14th | P132 | 2018–2022 | Anwar Ibrahim (انوار ابراهيم) | PH (PKR) |
| 15th | P132 | 2022–present | Aminuddin Harun (أمين الدين هارون) | PH (PKR) |

### State constituency

| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency |
| Parliamentary constituency | 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present |
| Port Dickson | | | | | | | Bagan Pinang |
| Port Dickson | | | | | | | Chuah |
| Port Dickson | | Jimah | | | | | |
| Port Dickson | | Linggi | | | | | Linggi |
| Port Dickson | | Lukut | | | | | Lukut |
| Port Dickson | | Pasir Panjang | | | | | |
| Port Dickson | | Si Rusa | | | | | |
| Port Dickson | | | | | | | Sri Tanjung |

### Current state assembly members

| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
| N29 | Chuah | Yew Boon Lye | PH (PKR) |
| N30 | Lukut | Choo Ken Hwa | PH (DAP) |
| N31 | Bagan Pinang | Abdul Fatah Zakaria | PN (PAS) |
| N32 | Linggi | Mohd Faizal Ramli | BN (UMNO) |
| N33 | Sri Tanjung | Rajasekaran Gunnasekaran | PH (PKR) |

### Local governments & postcodes

| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
| N29 | Chuah | Port Dickson Municipal Council | 71000, 71010, 71050, 71960 Port Dickson 71100 Rantau 71150 Linggi 71250 Si Rusa 71900 Labu |
| N30 | Lukut | Port Dickson Municipal Council | 71000, 71010, 71050, 71960 Port Dickson 71100 Rantau 71150 Linggi 71250 Si Rusa 71900 Labu |
| N31 | Bagan Pinang | Port Dickson Municipal Council | 71000, 71010, 71050, 71960 Port Dickson 71100 Rantau 71150 Linggi 71250 Si Rusa 71900 Labu |
| N32 | Linggi | Port Dickson Municipal Council Alor Gajah Municipal Council (Tanjung Tuan area) | 71000, 71010, 71050, 71960 Port Dickson 71100 Rantau 71150 Linggi 71250 Si Rusa 71900 Labu |
| N33 | Sri Tanjung | Port Dickson Municipal Council | 71000, 71010, 71050, 71960 Port Dickson 71100 Rantau 71150 Linggi 71250 Si Rusa 71900 Labu |