Kemelah (state constituency)
Appearance
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
BN | ||
Constituency created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2020) | 46,639 | ||
Electors (2022)[1] | 33,702 | ||
Area (km²) | 320 |
Kemelah is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[2]
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
[edit]History
[edit]Poling district
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kemelah constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Kemelah(N04) | Segamat Baru | 141/04/01 | SK Segamat Baru |
Ladang Segamat | 141/04/02 | SJK (T) Ladang Segamat | |
FELDA Kemelah | 141/04/03 | SK (FELDA) Kemelah | |
Redong | 141/04/04 | SK (FELDA) Redong B | |
Sekijang | 141/04/05 | Balai Raya Ladang RISDA Kg. Sekijang | |
Chuan Moh San | 141/04/06 | SJK (C) Tua Ooh | |
Kampong Melayu Raya | 141/04/07 | SK Melayu Raya | |
Bukit Siput | 141/04/08 | SK Kampung Paya Besar | |
Pekan Bukit Siput Utara | 141/04/09 | SJK (C) Bukit Siput | |
Paya Pulai | 141/04/10 | Dewan Seberguna Kampung Paya Pulai | |
Pogoh | 141/04/11 | SK Pagoh | |
Pekan Bukit Siput Selatan | 141/04/12 | SRA Bersepadu Segamat | |
Bandar Putra Segamat | 141/04/13 | SMK Bandar Putra |
Representation history
[edit]Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kemelah | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Tenang | |||
11th | 2004–2008 | Ayub Rahmat | BN (UMNO) |
12th | 2008–2013 | ||
13th | 2013–2018 | ||
14th | 2018–2022 | Sulaiman Mohd Nor | PH (AMANAH) |
15th | 2022–present | Saraswathy Nallathanby | BN (MIC) |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Saraswathy Nallathanby | 7,518 | 41.13 | ![]() | ||
PH | Sulaiman Mohd Nor | 5,907 | 32.32 | ![]() | ||
PN | Normala Sudirman | 4,639 | 25.38 | ![]() | ||
Homeland Fighters' Party | Norizan Sahardin | 214 | 1.17 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 18,278 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 412 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 80 | |||||
Turnout | 18,770 | 55.69 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 33,702 | |||||
Majority | 1,611 | 8.81 | ![]() | |||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|BN]] | Swing | PH | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Sulaiman Mohd Nor | 10,836 | 56.10 | ![]() | ||
BN | Anuar Abdul Manap | 8,481 | 43.90 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 19,317 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 296 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 74 | |||||
Turnout | 19,687 | 84.56 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 23,282 | |||||
Majority | 2,355 | 12.20 | ![]() | |||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PH]] | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Ayub Rahmat | 9,917 | 56.43 | ![]() | ||
PKR | Natrah Ismail | 7,657 | 43.57 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 17,574 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 229 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 17,803 | 87.06 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 20,449 | |||||
Majority | 2,260 | 12.86 | ![]() | |||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2016. "Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2016. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Ayub Rahmat | 8,639 | 72.95 | ![]() | ||
PKR | Bahruddin Nor | 3,204 | 27.05 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 11,843 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 239 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 12,082 | 76.55 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 15,783 | |||||
Majority | 5,435 | 45.90 | ![]() | |||
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Ayub Rahmat | 8,909 | 82.71 | |||
PAS | Suleiman Shuib | 1,862 | 17.29 | |||
Total valid votes | 10,771 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 260 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 11,031 | 75.66 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,579 | |||||
Majority | 7,047 | 65.42 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 16 April 2018. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ "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".)
- ^ "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. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.[permanent dead link]
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- ^ "Dashboard SPR". Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
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- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ a b c "Undi.info - Kemelah (P141-N4)". Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.