Rengit is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]
The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Rengit constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[2]
State constituency
|
Polling District
|
Code
|
Location
|
Rengit (N25)
|
Rejo Sari
|
150/25/01
|
SK Seri Rejo Sari
|
Perpat
|
150/25/02
|
SK Seri Perpat
|
Sri Ladang
|
150/25/03
|
SK Seri Ladang
|
Seri Merlong
|
150/25/04
|
SK Seri Merlong
|
Belahan Tampok
|
150/25/05
|
SK Seri Belahan
|
Sungai Merlong
|
150/25/06
|
SK Mutiara
|
Sungai Kluang
|
150/25/07
|
SK Rengit
|
Bandar Rengit Selatan
|
150/25/08
|
SMK Permata Jaya
|
Bandar Rengit Utara
|
150/25/09
|
SMK Tun Sardon
|
Rengit
|
150/25/10
|
SJK (C) Chong Hwa Rengit
|
Punggot
|
150/25/11
|
SK Seri Sampurna
|
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rengit
|
Assembly |
Years |
Member |
Party
|
Constituency created
|
1st
|
1959-1964
|
Taha Zakaria
|
Alliance (UMNO)
|
2nd
|
1964-1969
|
Jalok Daing Malibok
|
|
1969-1971 |
Assembly dissolved
|
3rd
|
1971-1974
|
Jalok Daing Malibok
|
Alliance (UMNO)
|
4th
|
1974-1978
|
Ahmad Paiman
|
BN (UMNO)
|
5th
|
1978-1982
|
6th
|
1982-1986
|
Abdul Jalal Haji Abu Bakar
|
7th
|
1986-1990
|
Haji Abu Bakar Haji Dewa
|
8th
|
1990-1995
|
Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin
|
9th
|
1995-1999
|
10th
|
1999-2004
|
11th
|
2004-2008
|
Ayub Jamil
|
12th
|
2008-2013
|
13th
|
2013-2018
|
14th
|
2018-2022
|
15th
|
2022–present
|
Mohd Puad Zarkashi
|
Election results
Johor state election, 2018
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Ayub Jamil |
9,642 |
55.33 |
11.55
|
|
PH |
Malik Faishal Ahmad |
5,470 |
31.39 |
31.39
|
|
PAS |
Mohd. Tumiran Ahmad |
2,313 |
13.27 |
19.85
|
Total valid votes
|
17,425 |
97.79
|
Total rejected ballots
|
329 |
1.85
|
Unreturned ballots
|
64 |
0.36
|
Turnout
|
17,818 |
84.02 |
3.18
|
Registered electors
|
21,206
|
Majority
|
4,172 |
23.94 |
9.82
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Johor state election, 2013
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Ayub Jamil |
10,882 |
66.88 |
5.06
|
|
PAS |
Ahmad Kailani Kosnin |
5,390 |
33.12 |
5.06
|
Total valid votes
|
16,272 |
97.89
|
Total rejected ballots
|
316 |
1.90
|
Unreturned ballots
|
35 |
0.21
|
Turnout
|
16,623 |
87.20 |
8.77
|
Registered electors
|
19,067
|
Majority
|
5,492 |
33.76 |
10.12
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Johor state election, 2008
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Ayub Jamil |
8,656 |
71.94 |
0.30
|
|
PAS |
Hasanuddin Mohd Yunus |
3,377 |
28.06 |
0.30
|
Total valid votes
|
12,033 |
97.40
|
Total rejected ballots
|
293 |
2.37
|
Unreturned ballots
|
28 |
0.23
|
Turnout
|
12,354 |
78.43 |
8.77
|
Registered electors
|
15,751
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Johor state election, 2004
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Ayub Jamil |
7,587 |
71.64 |
5.89
|
|
PAS |
Hasanuddin Mohd Yunus |
3,004 |
28.36 |
5.89
|
Total valid votes
|
10,591 |
97.11
|
Total rejected ballots
|
315 |
2.89
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
Turnout
|
10,906 |
69.66 |
1.92
|
Registered electors
|
15,657
|
Majority
|
4,583 |
43.28 |
11.78
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Johor state election, 1999
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin |
11,163 |
65.75 |
11.52
|
|
PAS |
Hasanuddin Mohd Yunus |
5,816 |
34.25 |
11.52
|
Total valid votes
|
16,979 |
96.34
|
Total rejected ballots
|
625 |
3.55
|
Unreturned ballots
|
20 |
0.11
|
Turnout
|
17,624 |
71.58 |
2.14
|
Registered electors
|
24,620
|
Majority
|
5,347 |
31.50 |
23.04
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Johor state election, 1995
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin |
12,435 |
77.27 |
8.94
|
|
PAS |
Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood |
3,658 |
22.73 |
8.94
|
Total valid votes
|
16,093 |
95.24
|
Total rejected ballots
|
759 |
4.49
|
Unreturned ballots
|
45 |
0.27
|
Turnout
|
16,897 |
69.44 |
2.60
|
Registered electors
|
24,332
|
Majority
|
8,777 |
54.54 |
18.18
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Johor state election, 1990
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin |
10,535 |
68.33 |
9.29
|
|
PAS |
Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood |
4,883 |
31.67 |
9.29
|
Total valid votes
|
15,418 |
94.01
|
Total rejected ballots
|
982 |
5.99
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
Turnout
|
16,400 |
72.04 |
2.01
|
Registered electors
|
22,764
|
Majority
|
5,652 |
36.66 |
18.54
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Johor state election, 1986
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Abu Bakar Mohd Dewa |
10,215 |
77.62 |
|
|
PAS |
Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood |
2,946 |
22.38 |
|
Total valid votes
|
13,161 |
83.40
|
Total rejected ballots
|
2,619 |
16.60
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
Turnout
|
15,780 |
70.03
|
Registered electors
|
22,534
|
Majority
|
7,269 |
55.24
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
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