Tenggara (federal constituency)
| Johor constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 94,174 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 67,294 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 1,152 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 81.7 |
Tenggara is a federal constituency in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
Age breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022
- 18-20 (7.48%)
- 21-29 (24.07%)
- 30-39 (23.34%)
- 40-49 (17.82%)
- 50-59 (13.18%)
- 60-69 (8.44%)
- 70-79 (4.19%)
- 80-89 (1.32%)
- above 90 (0.16%)
Gender breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022
- Male (49.88%)
- Female (50.12%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tenggara constituency has a total of 26 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panti（N34） | Bandar Tenggara Utara | 155/34/01 | SK Bandar Tenggara 1 |
| FELDA Pengeli Timor | 155/34/02 | SK FELDA Pengeli Timor | |
| Sungai Sibol | 155/34/03 | SK FELDA Sungai Sibol | |
| Linggiu | 155/34/04 | SK (FELDA) Linggiu | |
| Ulu Sungai Johor | 155/34/05 | SK Semanggar | |
| Pelepah Valley | 155/34/06 | Dewan Seri Teratai | |
| Bukit Lintang | 155/34/07 | SK Bukit Lintang | |
| Kampong Lukut | 155/34/08 |
| |
| Kota Tinggi Utara | 155/34/09 | SMK Bandar | |
| Bandar Tenggara Selatan | 155/34/10 | SK Bandar Tenggara 2 | |
| Kampong Kelantan | 155/34/11 | SJK (C) Pei Hwa | |
| Kota Jaya Utara | 155/34/12 | SMK Taman Kota Jaya | |
| Kota Jaya Selatan | 155/34/13 | SK Taman Kota Jaya | |
| Pasir Raja (N35) | FELDA Sungai Sayong | 155/35/01 | SK LKTP Sungai Sayong |
| FELDA Bukit Besar | 155/35/02 | SK LKTP Bukit Besar | |
| FELDA Pasir Raja | 155/35/03 | SK LKTP Pasir Raja | |
| FELDA Bukit Ramun | 155/35/04 | SK LKTP Bukit Ramun | |
| Sungai Telor | 155/35/05 |
| |
| Sungai Johor | 155/35/06 | SK Sungai Telor | |
| Sungai Kemang Selatan | 155/35/07 | SA Taman Kota Jaya | |
| Jalan Besar | 155/35/08 | SK Bandar | |
| Jalan Johor | 155/35/09 | SMK Laksamana | |
| Kota Tinggi Selatan | 155/35/10 | SJK (T) Jalan Tajul | |
| Ladang R.E.M. | 155/35/11 | SJK (T) Ladang Rem | |
| Jalan Kota Tinggi | 155/35/12 | SA Taman Seri Saujana 1 | |
| Kampung Baru Sungai Redan | 155/35/13 | Balai Aktiviti Komuniti Kg. Baru Sg. Redan |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Tenggara | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kota Tinggi | ||||
| 9th | P136 | 1995–1999 | Hishammuddin Hussein (هشام الدين حسين) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | |||
| 11th | P155 | 2004–2008 | Adham Baba (أدهم بابا) | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Halimah Mohamed Sadique (حليمة محمد صادق) | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Adham Baba (أدهم بابا) | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | Manndzri Nasib (مننذري نصيب) | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Tenggara | Gunung Lambak | ||||||
| Panti | |||||||
| Pasir Raja | |||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N34 | Panti | Hahasrin Hashim | BN (UMNO) |
| N35 | Pasir Raja | Rashidah Ismail |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N34 | Panti | Kota Tinggi District Council |
|
| N35 | Pasir Raja |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Manndzri Nasib | 21,185 | 41.26 | 13.13 | ||
| PN | Mohd Nazri Mokhtar | 18,194 | 35.43 | 35.43 | ||
| PH | Zuraidah Zainab Mohd Zen | 11,618 | 22.63 | 15.74 | ||
| GTA | M Azhar Palal | 353 | 0.69 | 0.69 | ||
| Total valid votes | 51,350 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 446 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 201 | |||||
| Turnout | 51,997 | 76.31 | 8.20 | |||
| Registered electors | 67,294 | |||||
| Majority | 2,991 | 5.83 | 10.19 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Adham Baba | 20,142 | 54.39 | 20.75 | ||
| PH | Norjepri Mohamed Jelani | 14,209 | 38.37 | 38.37 | ||
| PAS | Yuhanita Yunan | 2,683 | 7.24 | 17.62 | ||
| Total valid votes | 37,034 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 664 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 120 | |||||
| Turnout | 37,818 | 84.51 | 3.53 | |||
| Registered electors | 44,749 | |||||
| Majority | 5,933 | 16.02 | 34.26 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 244/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 318/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Halimah Mohamed Sadique | 25,698 | 75.14 | 4.11 | ||
| PAS | Muhamad Said Jonit | 8,502 | 24.86 | 4.11 | ||
| Total valid votes | 34,200 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 676 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 70 | |||||
| Turnout | 34,946 | 88.04 | 8.21 | |||
| Registered electors | 39,694 | |||||
| Majority | 17,196 | 50.28 | 8.22 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 181/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 222/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Halimah Mohamed Sadique | 19,031 | 79.25 | 9.02 | |
| PAS | Salleh Farmin | 4,982 | 20.75 | 9.02 | |
| Total valid votes | 24,013 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,336 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 435 | ||||
| Turnout | 25,784 | 79.83 | 2.51 | ||
| Registered electors | 32,297 | ||||
| Majority | 14,049 | 58.50 | 18.04 | ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Adham Baba | 19,706 | 88.27 | 9.31 | |
| PAS | Salleh Farmin | 2,618 | 11.73 | 11.73 | |
| Total valid votes | 22,324 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 640 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 92 | ||||
| Turnout | 23,056 | 77.32 | 0.74 | ||
| Registered electors | 29,818 | ||||
| Majority | 17,088 | 76.54 | 18.62 | ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Hishammuddin Hussein | 28,376 | 78.96 | 8.26 | |
| PKR | Lokman Noor Adam | 7,559 | 21.04 | 21.04 | |
| Total valid votes | 35,935 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 991 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 903 | ||||
| Turnout | 37,829 | 78.06 | 14.70 | ||
| Registered electors | 48,461 | ||||
| Majority | 20,817 | 57.92 | 16.52 | ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Hishammuddin Hussein | 28,727 | 87.22 | |||
| S46 | Madin Khani @ Md. Din A. Ghani | 4,209 | 12.78 | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,936 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,536 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 310 | |||||
| Turnout | 34,782 | 63.36 | ||||
| Registered electors | 54,895 | |||||
| Majority | 24,518 | 74.44 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 36. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "15th General Election Malaysia (GE15 / PRU15) - Results Overview". oriantaldaily.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.