Paloh (Johor state constituency)
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
BN | ||
Constituency created | 1984 | ||
First contested | 1986 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2020) | 32,407 | ||
Electors (2022) | 25,831 | ||
Area (km²) | 928 |
Paloh is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]
The state constituency was first contested in 1986 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]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 33 March 2018, the Paloh constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.[2]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Paloh(N30) | Klebang | 153/30/01 | Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Kempas Klebang |
Kampong Melayu Paloh | 153/30/02 | SK Bukit Paloh | |
Ladang Paloh | 153/30/03 | Balai Raya Ladang Paloh | |
Paloh | 153/30/04 | SMK Paloh | |
Bandar Paloh Utara | 153/30/05 | SJK (C) Paloh | |
Bandar Paloh Selatan | 153/30/06 | SK Bandar Paloh | |
Kampong Muhibbah | 153/30/07 | SA Bandar Paloh | |
Kali Malaya | 153/30/08 | SJK (C) Yu Ming | |
Bukit Paloh | 153/30/09 | Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Bukit Paloh | |
Ladang Landak | 153/30/10 | Balai Raya Ladang Landak | |
Ladang Kekayaan | 153/30/11 | Balai Raya Ladang Kekayaam | |
Chamek | 152/30/12 | Dewan Seberguna Chamek | |
Consolidated Eastern Planations | 153/30/13 | SJK (C) Lit Terk | |
Tereh Selatan | 153/30/14 | SK Ladang Tereh | |
Pengkalan Tereh | 150/30/15 | SK Pengkalan Tereh | |
Ladang Pamol | 150/30/16 | SK Ladang Pamol | |
Pekan Kampong Gajah | 153/30/17 | SJK (C) Kampung Gajah | |
Kampong Gajah | 150/30/18 | SJK (C) Kampong Gajah | |
FELDA Kahang Barat | 150/38/19 | SK (FELDA) Kahang Barat |
Representation history
[edit]Members of the Legislative Assembly for Paloh | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Bandar Kluang | |||
7th | 1986-1990 | Pang Tong Yong | BN (MCA) |
8th | 1990-1995 | Hoo Seong Chang | |
9th | 1995-1999 | Choong Ah Onn @ Chong Ah Owon | |
10th | 1999-2004 | ||
11th | 2004-2008 | ||
12th | 2008-2013 | Hoo Seong Chang | |
13th | 2013-2018 | Teoh Yap Kun | |
14th | 2018-2022 | Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali | PH (DAP) |
15th | 2022–present | Lee Ting Han | BN (MCA) |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Lee Ting Han | 8,077 | 55.05 | |||
PH | Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali | 4,901 | 33.41 | |||
PN | Selvendran Velu | 1,512 | 10.31 | ![]() | ||
Homeland Fighters' Party | Aminuddin Johari | 181 | 1.23 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 14,671 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 424 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 81 | |||||
Turnout | 15,176 | 58.75 | ||||
Registered electors | 25,831 | |||||
Majority | 3,176 | 21.64 | ||||
BN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "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. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "Dashboard SPR".