Labu (state constituency)
political subdivision in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Labu is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly. It has been represented by Leader of the Opposition Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker since 2023.
The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 23 July 2026, the Labu constituency is divided into 6 polling districts.
Representation history
Election results
References
"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
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