Johore Tenggara
Malaysian electoral constituency
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Johore Tenggara was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
| Defunct federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1974 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 1969 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Johore Tenggara | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency split from Johore Timor | |||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||||
| 1st | P096 | 1959-1963 | Syed Jaafar Albar (سيد جعفر البار سيد حسن البار) | Alliance (UMNO) | Uncontested |
| Parliament of Malaysia | |||||
| 1st | P096 | 1963-1964 | Syed Jaafar Albar (سيد جعفر البار سيد حسن البار) | Alliance (UMNO) | Uncontested |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | Uncontested | |||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||||
| 3rd | P096 | 1971-1973 | Syed Jaafar Albar (سيد جعفر البار سيد حسن البار) | Alliance (UMNO) | 7,174 69.50% |
| 1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||||
| Constituency abolished, split into Johor Bahru and Panti | |||||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Johore Tenggara | Johore Lama | ||||||
| Kota Tinggi | |||||||
Historical boundaries
| State Constituency | Area |
|---|---|
| 1959 | |
| Johore Lama |
|
| Kota Tinggi |
|
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar | 7,174 | 69.50 | ||
| GERAKAN | Tengku Mohamed Archibald Tengku Temenggong Ahmad | 3,149 | 30.50 | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,323 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 566 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,889 | 78.79 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,821 | ||||
| Majority | 4,025 | 39.00 | |||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 12,854 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 10,986 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||