Batu Pahat (federal constituency)
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1955 |
First contested | 1955 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 166,000 |
Electors (2022)[2] | 133,910 |
Area (km²)[3] | 446 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 372.2 |
Batu Pahat is a federal constituency in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1955.
The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
[edit]Age breakdown of Batu Pahat's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Batu Pahat's electorate as of 2022
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Batu Pahat constituency has a total of 44 polling districts.[5]
State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
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Penggaram (N23) | Parit Bilal | 150/23/01 | SK Parit Bilal |
Linau | 150/23/02 | SA Bukit Pasir | |
Bakau Condong | 150/23/03 | SK Parit Lapis | |
Bukit Pasir | 150/23/04 | SJK (C) Chern Hwa Bukit Pasir | |
Bakau Condong Barat | 150/23/05 |
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Kampung Kenangan Dato' Onn | 150/23/06 | SA Kenangan Dato' Onn | |
Gunung Soga | 150/23/07 |
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Kampong Merdeka Timor | 150/23/08 | SMK Datin Onn Jaaffar | |
Kampong Merdeka Barat | 150/23/09 | Taman Kanak-Kanak Dawning | |
Jalan Zabedah Barat | 150/23/10 | Tadika Agape | |
Jalan Abu Bakar | 150/23/11 |
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Jalan Zabedah Timor | 150/23/12 | SMK (P) Temenggong Ibrahim | |
Simpang Rantai | 150/23/13 | SK Temenggong Ibrahim Penggaram | |
Bentara Luar | 150/23/14 |
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Bukit Bendera | 150/23/15 | SMK Dato' Syed Esa | |
Taman Soga | 150/23/16 |
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Kampung Istana | 150/23/17 | SA Kampung Istana | |
Taman Murni | 150/23/18 | SRA Bersepadu Batu Pahat | |
Senggarang (N24) | Minyak Beku | 150/24/01 | SK Minyak Beku |
Petani Kechik | 150/24/02 | SJK (C) Ping Ming | |
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 | |
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
[edit]Members of Parliament for Batu Pahat | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | ||||
Federal Legislative Council | ||||
1st | 1955–1957 | S Chelvasingam Maclunthlyre (எஸ் செல்வலிங்கம் மச்லுந்த்லிரே) |
Alliance (MIC) | |
1957–1959 | Syed Esa Alwee (سيد عيسى علوي) |
Alliance (UMNO) | ||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | P093 | 1959–1963 | Kang Kok Seng (江国盛) |
Alliance (MCA) |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | P093 | 1963–1964 | Kang Kok Seng (江国盛) |
Alliance (MCA) |
2nd | 1964–1969 | Soh Ah Teck (苏宜德) | ||
1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended[6][7] | |||
3rd | P093 | 1971–1973 | Soh Ah Teck (苏宜德) |
Alliance (MCA) |
1973–1974 | BN (MCA) | |||
4th | P111 | 1974–1978 | Abdul Jalal Abu Bakar (عبدالجلال أبو بكر) |
BN (UMNO) |
5th | 1978–1982 | |||
6th | 1982–1986 | Daud Taha (داود طه) | ||
7th | P125 | 1986–1990 | ||
8th | 1990–1995 | |||
9th | P135 | 1995–1999 | Mansor Masikon (منصور ماسيكون) | |
10th | 1999–2004 | Siam Kasrin (صيام قصرين) | ||
11th | P150 | 2004–2008 | Junaidy Abdul Wahab (جنيدي عبدالوهاب) | |
12th | 2008–2013 | Mohd Puad Zarkashi (محمد ڤؤاد زرکشي) | ||
13th | 2013–2018 | Mohd Idris Jusi (محمد إدريس جوسي) |
PR (PKR) | |
14th | 2018–2020 | Mohd Rashid Hasnon (محمد راشد بن حسنون) |
PH (PKR) | |
2020–2022 | PN (BERSATU) | |||
15th | 2022–present | Onn Abu Bakar (عون أبو بكر) |
PH (PKR) |
State constituency
[edit]Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Batu Pahat | Bandar Penggaram | ||||||
Batu Pahat Central | |||||||
Batu Pahat Coastal | |||||||
Broleh | |||||||
Penggaram | |||||||
Rengit | |||||||
Senggarang |
Current state assembly members
[edit]No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N23 | Penggaram | Gan Peck Cheng | PH (DAP) |
N24 | Senggarang | Mohd Yusla Ismail | BN (UMNO) |
N25 | Rengit | Mohd Puad Zarkashi |
Local governments
[edit]No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
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N23 | Penggaram | Batu Pahat Municipal Council |
N24 | Senggarang | |
N25 | Rengit |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Onn Abu Bakar | 45,242 | 45.47 | ![]() | ||
PN | Mohd Rashid Hasnon | 29,270 | 29.42 | ![]() | ||
BN | Ishak @ Mohd Farid Siraj | 24,309 | 24.43 | ![]() | ||
Homeland Fighters' Party | Nizam Bashir Abdul Kariem Bashier | 410 | 0.41 | ![]() | ||
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Zahari Osman | 263 | 0.26 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 99,494 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 846 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 339 | |||||
Turnout | 100,679 | 75.20 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 133,910 | |||||
Majority | 15,972 | 16.05 | ![]() | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Mohd Rashid Hasnon | 45,929 | 55.92 | ![]() | ||
BN | Haliza Abdullah | 28,035 | 34.13 | ![]() | ||
PAS | Mahfodz Mohamed | 8,173 | 9.95 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 82,137 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,097 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 340 | |||||
Turnout | 83,574 | 84.81 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 98,543 | |||||
Majority | 17,894 | 21.79 | ![]() | |||
PH 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. 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.[permanent dead link] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PKR | Mohd Idris Jusi | 38,563 | 51.01 | ![]() | ||
BN | Mohd Puad Zarkashi | 37,039 | 48.99 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 75,602 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,445 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 155 | |||||
Turnout | 77,202 | 87.46 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 88,272 | |||||
Majority | 1,524 | 2.02 | ![]() | |||
PKR gain from BN | 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.[permanent dead link] "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.[permanent dead link] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Mohd Puad Zarkashi | 32,593 | 62.42 | ![]() | |
PKR | Muhammad Abdullah | 19,625 | 37.58 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 52,218 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,758 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 127 | ||||
Turnout | 54,103 | 77.21 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 70,069 | ||||
Majority | 12,968 | 24.84 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Junaidy Abdul Wahab | 38,982 | 79.78 | ![]() | |
PAS | Mohamed Hanipa Maidin | 9,880 | 20.22 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 48,862 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,372 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 50,234 | 73.43 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 29,102 | 59.56 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Siam Kasrin | 31,674 | 69.01 | ![]() | |
PAS | Mohd Ramli Md Kari | 14,226 | 30.99 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 45,900 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,197 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 79 | ||||
Turnout | 47,176 | 73.65 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 17,448 | 38.02 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Mansor Masikon | 33,780 | 79.36 | ![]() | |
S46 | Abdullah @ Ali Siran | 8,787 | 20.64 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 42,567 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,395 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 136 | ||||
Turnout | 45,098 | 72.67 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 24,993 | 58.72 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Daud Taha | 24,922 | 58.81 | ![]() | |
S46 | Sh. Rokiah Sh. Cantik | 17,457 | 41.19 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 42,379 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,764 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 44,143 | 73.77 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 59,836 | ||||
Majority | 7,465 | 17.62 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Daud Taha | 23,384 | 67.81 | ![]() | |
SDP | Tan Lem Huat | 7,830 | 22.71 | ![]() | |
PAS | Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood | 3,269 | 9.48 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 34,483 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 4,534 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 39,017 | 70.40 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 55,418 | ||||
Majority | 15,554 | 45.10 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Daud Taha | 30,220 | 88.03 | ![]() | |
PAS | Ibrahim Tahir | 4,111 | 11.97 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 34,331 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,830 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 36,161 | 74.48 | |||
Registered electors | 48,552 | ||||
Majority | 26,109 | 76.06 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Abdul Jalal Abu Bakar won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | Abdul Jalal Abu Bakar | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||
Majority | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abdul Jalal Abu Bakar | 15,139 | 61.75 | ![]() | |
Independent | Mohamed Kassim | 5,768 | 23.53 | ![]() | |
DAP | Ho Lai Chon | 3,611 | 14.73 | ||
Total valid votes | 24,518 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,003 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 25,521 | 73.22 | |||
Registered electors | 34,853 | ||||
Majority | 9,371 | 38.22 | |||
BN gain from Alliance | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Soh Ah Teck won uncontested. | ||||||
Alliance | Soh Ah Teck | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 27,010 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Soh Ah Teck | 12,505 | 60.78 | ![]() | |
Socialist Front | Ng Jin Lam | 5,647 | 27.45 | ![]() | |
UDP | Tan Seow Kiew | 2,422 | 11.77 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 20,574 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 450 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 21,024 | 82.91 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 25,358 | ||||
Majority | 6,858 | 33.33 | ![]() | ||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Kang Kok Seng | 10,261 | 67.96 | ![]() | |
Independent | Koh Kim Boon | 3,958 | 26.21 | ![]() | |
Independent | Abdullah Othman | 880 | 5.83 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 15,099 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 108 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 15,207 | 72.11 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 21,090 | ||||
Majority | 6,303 | 41.75 | ![]() | ||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Syed Esa Alwee | 12,179 | 62.48 | ![]() | |
[[Negara|National Party]] | Onn Jaafar | 5,614 | 28.80 | ![]() | |
Rakyat | Abdul Ghani Hashim | 1,377 | 7.06 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 19,493 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 323 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 19,816 | 68.40 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 28,971 | ||||
Majority | 6,535 | 33.68 | ![]() | ||
Alliance hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Alliance | S. C. Macintyre | 18,968 | 87.47 | |||
[[Negara|National Party]] | Syed Abdul Kadir | 2,717 | 12.53 | |||
Total valid votes | 21,685 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 21,685 | 80.30 | ||||
Registered electors | 27,005 | |||||
Majority | 16,251 | 74.94 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) |
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