Buloh Kasap (state constituency)
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Political subdivision in Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
 Johor constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 1973 | ||
| Constituency abolished | 1982 | ||
| Constituency re-created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 1974 | ||
| Last contested | 2022 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2020) | 31,956 | ||
| Electors (2022)[1] | 28,484 | ||
| Area (km²) | 594 | ||
Buloh Kasap 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.
As of 2020, Buloh Kasap has a population of 31,956 people.[3]
Ethnic breakdown of Buloh Kasap's electorate as of 2022
- Malay (56.0%)
- Chinese (31.6%)
- Indian (11.1%)
- Other ethnicities (1.11%)
- Sabah Bumiputera (0.08%)
- Sarawak Bumiputera (0.07%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Buloh Kasap constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buloh Kasap（N01） | Mensudot Lema | 140/01/01 | SK Mensudut Lama |
| Balai Badang | 140/01/02 | SK Balai Badang | |
| Palong Timor | 140/01/03 | SK LKTP Palong Timor | |
| Sepang Loi | 140/01/04 | SK Spang Loi | |
| Mensudot Pindah | 140/01/05 | SK Mensudut Pindah | |
| Awat | 140/01/06 | SK Kampong Awat | |
| Pekan Gemas Bahru | 140/01/07 | SJK (C) Tah Kang | |
| Gomali | 140/01/08 | SJK (T) Ladang Gomali | |
| Tambang | 140/01/09 | SK Tambang | |
| Paya Lang | 140/01/10 | Balai Rata Kampung Paya Lang | |
| Ladang Sungai Muar | 140/01/11 | Balai Raya Taman Suria Buloh Kasap | |
| Kuala Paya | 140/01/12 | SK Kuala Paya | |
| Bandar Buloh Kasap Utara | 140/01/13 | SA Buloh Kasap | |
| Bandar Buloh Kasap Selatan | 140/01/14 | SK Buloh Kasap | |
| Buloh Kasap | 140/01/15 | SMK Buluh Kasap | |
| Gelang Chinchin | 140/01/16 | SK Gelang Chinchin | |
| Sepinang | 140/01/17 | SK Sepinang |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Buloh Kasap | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Batu Anam | |||
| 4th | 1974–1978 | G. Pasamanickam (ஜி.பாசமாணிக்கம்) | BN (MIC) |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | M. K. Muthusamy (எம்.கே.முத்துசாமி) | |
| 6th | 1982–1986 | V. Arumugam (வி.ஆறுமுகம்) | |
| Constituency abolished, split to Sepinang and Jementah | |||
| Constituency recreated from Sepinang | |||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Othman Jais | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Norshida Ibrahim | |
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Zahari Sarip | |
| 15th | 2022–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zahari Sarip | 8,956 | 56.96 |  4.45 | ||
| PKR | Subramani Chami | 3,579 | 22.76 |  24.73 | ||
| PN | Norazman Md Diah | 2,999 | 19.07 | 19.07 | ||
| PEJUANG | Mohd Hanafi Ahmad | 190 | 1.21 | 1.21 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,724 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 464 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 67 | |||||
| Turnout | 16,255 | 57.10 | 31.13 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,481 | |||||
| Majority | 5,377 | 34.20 | 29.18 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Zahari Sarip | 9,186 | 52.51 | 8.64 | ||
| PKR | Norsamsu Mohd Yusof | 8,309 | 47.49 | 47.49 | ||
| Total valid votes | 17,495 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 341 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 45 | |||||
| Turnout | 17,881 | 88.23 | 2.91 | |||
| Registered electors | 21,484 | |||||
| Majority | 877 | 5.02 | 16.68 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Norshida Ibrahim | 9,448 | 60.85 | 9.61 | ||
| PAS | Firdaus Masod | 6,078 | 39.15 | 9.61 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,526 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 497 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 16,023 | 85.32 | 12.21 | |||
| Registered electors | 18,779 | |||||
| Majority | 3,370 | 21.70 | 19.22 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
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 2016-05-21. "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 2016-05-21. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Othman Jais | 7,691 | 70.46 | 15.03 | ||
| PAS | Firdaus Masod | 3,225 | 29.54 | 15.03 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,916 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 360 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,276 | 73.11 | 1.96 | |||
| Registered electors | 15,424 | |||||
| Majority | 4,466 | 40.92 | 30.06 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Othman Jais | 9,072 | 85.49 | |||
| PAS | Mohd Rozali Jamil Al-Hafiz | 1,540 | 14.51 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,612 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 374 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 10,986 | 71.15 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,440 | |||||
| Majority | 7,532 | 70.98 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
References
- ↑ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ↑ "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".)
- ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.01 Buloh Kasap Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
- ↑ "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. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ↑ "Dashboard SPR".
- ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- 1 2 3 "Undi.info - Buloh Kasap (P140-N1)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-17. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
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