# Jempol (federal constituency)

Jempol is a federal constituency in Jempol District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

## Demographics

* Malay (64.8%)
* Chinese (22%)
* Indian (12.4%)
* Other ethnicities (0.7%)
* 18-20 (5.02%)
* 21-29 (19.37%)
* 30-39 (27.28%)
* 40-49 (16.27%)
* 50-59 (11.28%)
* 60-69 (13.38%)
* 70-79 (5.81%)
* 80-89 (1.37%)
* above 90 (0.22%)
* Male (49.01%)
* Female (50.99%)

## History
### Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Jempol constituency has a total of 35 polling districts.
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
| Serting（N05） | Serting Ulu | 127/05/01 | SK Serting Ulu |
| Serting（N05） | Kampong Serting Tengah | 127/05/02 | SMA Dato' Haji Mustafa |
| Serting（N05） | Kampong Serting Hilir | 127/05/03 | SK Tunku Muda Serting SK Serting Hilir |
| Serting（N05） | Lubok Gadong | 127/05/04 | Balai Raya Kampung Serting Ilir |
| Serting（N05） | Mahsan Jaya | 127/05/05 | SJK (C) Kg Mashan |
| Serting（N05） | FELDA Raja Alias | 127/05/06 | SMK Seri Jempol SK Serting (FELDA) SK FELDA Raja Alias 3 |
| Serting（N05） | Bandar Baru Serting Hilir | 127/05/07 | SK Serting Hilir Kompleks SMK Serting Hilir Kompleks SK (FELDA) Serting Hilir 2 |
| Serting（N05） | Kampong Geddes | 127/05/08 | SJK (T) Ladang Geedes |
| Serting（N05） | Kampong Geddes Tengah | 127/05/09 | SJK (C) Chung Hua |
| Serting（N05） | Ladang Sungai Sebaling | 127/05/10 | SJK (T) Ldg Sg Sebaling |
| Serting（N05） | Bandar Seri Jempol | 127/05/11 | SK Dato Penghulu Luak Jempol SMK Bandar Baru Serting |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 14, 15 & 16 | 127/06/01 | SK Palong 14 |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 8 | 127/06/02 | SK Palong 8 (FELDA) |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 12 & 13 | 127/06/03 | SK (FELDA) Palong 12 |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 7 | 127/06/04 | SK (FELDA) Palong 7 |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 9, 10 & 11 | 127/02/05 | SMK Palong 11 SK (FELDA) Palong 9 |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 6 | 127/06/06 | SMK Seri Perpatih |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 5 | 127/06/07 | SK (FELDA) Palong 5 |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 4 | 127/06/08 | SK (FELDA) Palong 4 |
| Palong (N06) | Palong 3 | 127/06/09 | SK (FELDA) Palong 3 |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Ladang Bahau | 127/07/01 | SJK (T) Ldg Bahau |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Taman Jaya | 127/07/02 | SJK (T) Ladang St Helier SJK (C) Middleton |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Bukit Rokan Barat | 127/07/03 | SK Bukit Rokan Barat |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Jeram Padang | 127/07/04 | SJK (T) Ldg Sialang |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Ladang Middleton | 127/07/05 | SJK (T) Ldg Middleton |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Ladang Klepin | 127/07/06 | SJK (T) Ldg Klepin |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Ladang Bukit Pilah | 127/07/07 | Dewan New Rompin |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Rompin | 127/07/08 | SK Rompin |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Palong 2 | 127/07/09 | SK (FELDA) Palong 2 |
| Jeram Padang (N07) | Palong 1 | 127/07/10 | SK (FELDA) Palong 1 |
| Bahau (N08) | Kampong Bukit Perah | 127/08/01 | Dewan Orang Ramai Batu Kikir |
| Bahau (N08) | Kampong Batu Kikir | 127/08/02 | SMK Batu Kikir |
| Bahau (N08) | Kampong Lonek | 127/08/03 | Balai Raya Kampong Lonek |
| Bahau (N08) | Kuala Jempol | 127/08/04 | SK Jempol |
| Bahau (N08) | Kuala Kampung Kepis | 127/08/05 | SK Kuala Kepis |
| Bahau (N08) | Kampung Jambu Lapan | 127/08/06 | SMK Datuk Mansor |
| Bahau (N08) | Taman ACBE | 127/08/07 | SJK (C) Bahau |
| Bahau (N08) | Pekan Bahau | 127/08/08 | SK St Aidan |
| Bahau (N08) | Kampong Indah | 127/08/09 | SJK (C) Chi Wen |
| Bahau (N08) | Kampong Bakar Batu | 127/08/10 | SMK Bahau SMJK Chi Wen |

### Representation history

Members of Parliament for Jempol :
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Jelebu |||||
| 7th | P104 | 1986–1990 | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus (محمّد خالد محمّد يونس) | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | P104 | 1990–1995 | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus (محمّد خالد محمّد يونس) | BN (UMNO) |
| 9th | P114 | 1995–1999 | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus (محمّد خالد محمّد يونس) | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | P114 | 1999–2004 | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunus (محمّد خالد محمّد يونس) | BN (UMNO) |
| 11th | P127 | 2004–2008 | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (محمّد عيسى عبدالصمد) | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | P127 | 2008–2013 | Lilah Yasin (ليلى يسٓ) | BN (UMNO) |
| 13th | P127 | 2013–2018 | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (محمّد عيسى عبدالصمد) | BN (UMNO) |
| 14th | P127 | 2018–2022 | Mohd Salim Shariff (محمّد سليم محمّد شريف) | BN (UMNO) |
| 15th | P127 | 2022–present | Shamshulkahar Mohd. Deli (شمس القهار محمّد دلي) | BN (UMNO) |

### 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 |
| Jempol | | | | Bahau | Bahau | Bahau | Bahau |
| Jempol | | | | Batu Kikir | | | |
| Jempol | | | | | Jeram Padang | Jeram Padang | Jeram Padang |
| Palong ||||
| Serting ||||

### Current state assembly members

| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
| N5 | Serting | Mohd Fairuz Mohd Isa | PN (PAS) |
| N6 | Palong | Mustapha Nagoor | BN (UMNO) |
| N7 | Jeram Padang | Mohd Zaidy Abdul Kadir | BN (UMNO) |
| N8 | Bahau | Teo Kok Seong | PH (DAP) |

### Local governments & postcodes

| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
| N5 | Serting | Jempol Municipal Council | 72100 Bahau 72120 Bandar Seri Jempol 72300 Simpang Pertang 73400 Gemas 73430, 73440, 73450, 73460, 73470 Pusat Bandar Palong 73500 Rompin |
| N6 | Palong | Jempol Municipal Council | 72100 Bahau 72120 Bandar Seri Jempol 72300 Simpang Pertang 73400 Gemas 73430, 73440, 73450, 73460, 73470 Pusat Bandar Palong 73500 Rompin |
| N7 | Jeram Padang | Jempol Municipal Council | 72100 Bahau 72120 Bandar Seri Jempol 72300 Simpang Pertang 73400 Gemas 73430, 73440, 73450, 73460, 73470 Pusat Bandar Palong 73500 Rompin |
| N8 | Bahau | Jempol Municipal Council | 72100 Bahau 72120 Bandar Seri Jempol 72300 Simpang Pertang 73400 Gemas 73430, 73440, 73450, 73460, 73470 Pusat Bandar Palong 73500 Rompin |