Bukit Pasir (state constituency)
Political subdivision in Malaysia
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Bukit Pasir is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[2]
 Johor constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 2018 | ||
| First contested | 2018 | ||
| Last contested | 2026 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2020)[1] | 60,532 | ||
| Electors (2026) | 34,142 | ||
| Area (km²) | 235 | ||
The state constituency was first contested in 2018 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
As of 2020, Bukit Pasir has a population of 60,532 people.[3]
Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Pasir's electorate as of 2022
- Malay (61.9%)
- Chinese (33.1%)
- Indian (4.22%)
- Other ethnicities (0.52%)
- Sabah Bumiputera (0.12%)
- Sarawak Bumiputera (0.09%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Bukit Pasir constituency has a total of 20 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukit Pasir (N08） | Samasih | 143/08/01 | SK Semaseh |
| Kampong Raja | 143/08/02 | SK Kampong Raja | |
| Panchor | 143/08/03 | SK Kota Raja | |
| Bandar Panchor | 143/08/04 | SJK (C) Ai Hwa | |
| Kampong Jawa | 143/08/05 | SK Panchor | |
| Jorak | 143/08/06 | SK Jorak | |
| Tanjong Selabu | 143/08/07 | SJK (C) Wee Sin | |
| Pergam | 143/08/08 | Balai Raya Kampung Pergam | |
| Temiang | 143/08/09 | SK Temiang | |
| Sungai Terap | 143/08/10 | Ma'had Tahfiz Al-Quran Al-Muttaqin | |
| Sungai Raya | 143/08/11 | SK Sungai Raya | |
| Kampong Tengah | 143/08/12 | Balai Raya Kampung Tengah | |
| Permatang Pasir | 143/08/13 | SK Sri Bukit Pasir | |
| Pekan Bukit Pasir Barat | 143/08/14 | SJK (C) Yu Jern | |
| Pekan Bukit Pasir Utara | 143/08/15 | SMK Bukit Pasir | |
| Pekan Bukit Pasir Selatan | 143/08/16 | SJK (T) Ladang Temiang Renchong | |
| Bukit Pasir | 143/08/17 | SK Paya Panjang | |
| Ladang Craigielea | 143/08/18 | SJK (C) Kim Kee | |
| Panjang Sari | 143/08/19 | SK Panjang Sari | |
| Bukit Treh | 143/08/20 | SJK (C) Aik Ming |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Pasir | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Jorak | |||
| 14th | 2018–2020 | Najib Lep | PAS |
| 2020–2022 | PN (PAS) | ||
| 15th | 2022–2026 | Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh | BN (UMNO) |
| 16th | 2026–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fazli Salleh | 14,220 | 57.54 |  25.43 | ||
| PH | Najib Lep | 6,620 | 26.79 | 1.97 | ||
| PN | Idzhar Nasirruddin | 3,872 | 15.67 |  15.39 | ||
| Total valid votes | 24,712 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 224 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 24,936 | 73.04 | 13.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 34,142 | |||||
| Majority | 7,600 | 30.75 | 29.70 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Fazli Salleh | 6,048 | 32.11 | 12.60 | ||
| PN | Iqbal Razak | 5,850 | 31.06 | 31.06 | ||
| PH | Elia Nadira | 4,676 | 24.82 | 24.82 | ||
| Independent | Najib Lep | 1,860 | 9.87 | 9.87 | ||
| Independent | Johar Siraj | 207 | 1.10 | 1.10 | ||
| PEJUANG | Mohd Akhiri Mahmood | 196 | 1.04 | 1.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,837 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 381 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 63 | |||||
| Turnout | 19,281 | 59.85 | 25.87 | |||
| Registered electors | 32,213 | |||||
| Majority | 198 | 1.05 | 9.53 | |||
| BN gain from PAS | Swing | ? | ||||
