Senggarang (state constituency)

Senggarang is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Senggarang
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Yusla Ismail
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)47,266
Electors (2022)37,374
Area (km²)217

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Senggarang's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (61.74%)
  Chinese (35.9%)
  Other ethnicities (1.54%)
  Indian (0.68%)
  Sarawak Bumiputera (0.07%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (0.06%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Senggarang constituency has a total of 15 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Senggarang (N24) Minyak Beku 150/24/01 SK Minyak Beku
Petani Kechik 150/24/02 Balai Raya Kampung Petani Kechik
Banang 150/24/03 SK Banang Jaya
Sungai Ayam 150/24/04 SK Seri Banang
Sungai Suloh 150/24/05 SK Sg. Suloh
Koris 150/24/06 SK Koris
Parit Tariman 150/24/07 SK Seri Molek
Parit Kadir 150/24/08 SK Parit Kadir
Parit Kemang 150/24/09 SK Parit Kemang
Sungai Lurus 150/25/10 SK Senggarang
Bandar Senggarang Barat 150/24/11 SMK Senggarang
Bandar Senggarang Timor 150/24/12 SJK (C) Chong Hwa Senggarang
Senggarang 150/24/13 SA Senggarang
Kampong Bahru 150/24/14 SK Kg Bahru
Taman Senggarang 150/24/15 SA Koris

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Senggarang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Rengit
11th 2004–2008 Mohd Ramli Md Kari PAS
12th 2008–2013 Jaafar Hashim BN (UMNO)
13th 2013–2018 A. Aziz Ismail
14th 2018–2021 Khairuddin Abdul Rahim PH (AMANAH)
2021–2022 PH (PKR)
15th 2022–present Yusla Ismail BN (UMNO)

Election results

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Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yusla Ismail 9,725 45.11   3.77
PH Hamid Jamah 5,813 26.97   17.80
PN Khairul Faizi Ahmad Kamil 5,624 26.09   26.09
Independent Baharudin Abdullah 227 1.05   1.05
Homeland Fighters' Party Zalihah Jaffar 168 0.78   0.78
Total valid votes 21,557 97.37
Total rejected ballots 424 1.92
Unreturned ballots 158 0.71
Turnout 22,139 59.24   25.92
Registered electors 37,374
Majority 3,912 18.14   14.71
BN gain from PH Swing +10.56
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Khairuddin Abdul Rahim 10,568 44.77   44.77
BN Zaidi Japar 9,759 41.34   27.21
PAS Mohd Ramli Md Kari 2,699 11.43   20.02
Total valid votes 23,606 98.01
Total rejected ballots 394 1.68
Unreturned ballots 73 0.31
Turnout 23,493 85.16   2.84
Registered electors 27,587
Majority 809 3.43   33.67
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Aziz Ismail 11,254 68.55   8.48
PAS Mohd Ramli Md Kari 9,399 31.45   8.48
Total valid votes 16,418 97.55
Total rejected ballots 469 2.22
Unreturned ballots 49 0.23
Turnout 21,171 88.00   9.74
Registered electors 24,048
Majority 1,855 37.10   16.96
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ja'afar Hashim 9,034 60.07   60.07
PAS Mohd Ramli Md Kari 6,006 39.93   39.93
Total valid votes 15,040 97.06
Total rejected ballots 428 2.76
Unreturned ballots 27 0.17
Turnout 15,495 78.26
Registered electors 19,799
Majority 3,028 20.14
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Mohd Ramli Md Kari won uncontested.
PAS Mohd Ramli Md Kari
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 19,820
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ "Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ^ "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ^ "Dashboard SPR".