Tenggara (federal constituency)

Federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tenggara is a federal constituency in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
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Tenggara (P155)
Johor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]94,174
Electors (2022)[2]67,294
Area (km²)[3]1,152
Pop. density (per km²)81.7
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The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022[4]
  1. Malay (75.5%)
  2. Chinese (16.4%)
  3. Indian (6.60%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.50%)

As of 2020, Tenggara has a population of 94,174 people.[5]

Age breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (7.48%)
  2. 21-29 (24.1%)
  3. 30-39 (23.3%)
  4. 40-49 (17.8%)
  5. 50-59 (13.2%)
  6. 60-69 (8.44%)
  7. 70-79 (4.19%)
  8. 80-89 (1.32%)
  9. above 90 (0.16%)
Gender breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (49.9%)
  2. Female (50.1%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tenggara constituency has a total of 26 polling districts.[6]

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State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Panti(N34) Bandar Tenggara Utara 155/34/01 SK Bandar Tenggara 1
FELDA Pengeli Timor 155/34/02 SK FELDA Pengeli Timor
Sungai Sibol 155/34/03 SK FELDA Sungai Sibol
Linggiu 155/34/04 SK (FELDA) Linggiu
Ulu Sungai Johor 155/34/05 SK Semanggar
Pelepah Valley 155/34/06 Dewan Seri Teratai
Bukit Lintang 155/34/07 SK Bukit Lintang
Kampong Lukut 155/34/08
  • Dewan Semerah Padi Kampung Lukut Kota Tinggi
  • Balai Aktiviti Komuniti Kg. Lukut
Kota Tinggi Utara 155/34/09 SMK Bandar
Bandar Tenggara Selatan 155/34/10 SK Bandar Tenggara 2
Kampong Kelantan 155/34/11 SJK (C) Pei Hwa
Kota Jaya Utara 155/34/12 SMK Taman Kota Jaya
Kota Jaya Selatan 155/34/13 SK Taman Kota Jaya
Pasir Raja (N35) FELDA Sungai Sayong 155/35/01 SK LKTP Sungai Sayong
FELDA Bukit Besar 155/35/02 SK LKTP Bukit Besar
FELDA Pasir Raja 155/35/03 SK LKTP Pasir Raja
FELDA Bukit Ramun 155/35/04 SK LKTP Bukit Ramun
Sungai Telor 155/35/05
  • Balai Raya Kg. Baru Sg. Telor
  • Dewan Terbuka Kg. Baru Sg. Telor
Sungai Johor 155/35/06 SK Sungai Telor
Sungai Kemang Selatan 155/35/07 SA Taman Kota Jaya
Jalan Besar 155/35/08 SK Bandar
Jalan Johor 155/35/09 SMK Laksamana
Kota Tinggi Selatan 155/35/10 SJK (T) Jalan Tajul
Ladang R.E.M. 155/35/11 SJK (T) Ladang Rem
Jalan Kota Tinggi 155/35/12 SA Taman Seri Saujana 1
Kampung Baru Sungai Redan 155/35/13 Balai Aktiviti Komuniti Kg. Baru Sg. Redan
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Tenggara
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Kota Tinggi, Kluang and Senai
9th P1361995–1999Hishammuddin Hussein
(هشام الدين حسين‎)
BN (UMNO) 28,727
87.22%
10th1999–2004 28,376
78.96%
11th P1552004–2008Adham Baba (أدهم بابا‎) 19,706
88.27%
12th2008–2013Halimah Mohamed Sadique
(حليمة محمد صادق‎)
19,031
79.25%
13th2013–2018 25,698
75.14%
14th2018–2022Adham Baba (أدهم بابا‎) 20,142
54.39%
15th2022–presentManndzri Nasib (مننذري نصيب) 21,185
41.26%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary constituency State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Tenggara Gunung Lambak
Panti
Pasir Raja
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1994 2003 2018
Gunung Lambak
  • Bandar Tenggara
  • FELDA Petri Jaya
  • FELDA Ulu Dengar
  • Gunung Lambak
  • Kampung Dato Abdul Rahman Yassin
Panti
  • FELDA Aping Barat
  • Kampung Tersusun Mawai Baru
  • Kota Tinggi
  • Perani
  • Taman Sri Saujana
  • Bandar Tenggara
  • FELDA Pengeli Timor
  • FELDA Sungai Sibol
  • Kampung Lukut
  • Taman Kota Jaya
Pasir Raja
  • FELDA Bukit Besar
  • FELDA Bukit Ramun
  • FELDA Pasir Raja
  • FELDA Sungai Sayong
  • Sungai Telor
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N34 Panti Hahasrin Hashim BN (UMNO)
N35 Pasir Raja Rashidah Ismail
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N34 Panti Kota Tinggi District Council
  • 81000 Kulai
  • 81440 Bandar Tenggara
  • 81450 Gugusan Taib Andak
  • 81900 Kota Tinggi
N35 Pasir Raja
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNManndzri Nasib21,18541.26Decrease 13.13
PNMohd Nazri Mokhtar18,19435.43Increase 35.43
PHZuraidah Zainab Mohd Zen11,61822.63Increase 22.63
PEJUANGM Azhar Palal3530.69Increase 0.69
Total valid votes 51,350 100.00
Total rejected ballots 446
Unreturned ballots 201
Turnout 51,99776.31Decrease 8.20
Registered electors 67,294
Majority 2,9915.83Decrease 10.19
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdham Baba20,14254.39Decrease 20.75
PKRNorjepri Mohamed Jelani14,20938.37Increase 38.37
PASYuhanita Yunan2,6837.24Decrease 17.62
Total valid votes 37,034 100.00
Total rejected ballots 664
Unreturned ballots 120
Turnout 37,81884.51Decrease 3.53
Registered electors 44,749
Majority 5,93316.02Decrease 34.26
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 244/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 318/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHalimah Mohamed Sadique25,69875.14Decrease 4.11
PASMuhamad Said Jonit8,50224.86Increase 4.11
Total valid votes 34,200 100.00
Total rejected ballots 676
Unreturned ballots 70
Turnout 34,94688.04Increase 8.21
Registered electors 39,694
Majority 17,19650.28Decrease 8.22
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHalimah Mohamed Sadique19,03179.25Decrease 9.02
PASSalleh Farmin4,98220.75Increase 9.02
Total valid votes 24,013 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,336
Unreturned ballots 435
Turnout 25,78479.83Increase 2.51
Registered electors 32,297
Majority 14,04958.50Decrease 18.04
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAdham Baba19,70688.27Increase 9.31
PASSalleh Farmin2,61811.73Increase 11.73
Total valid votes 22,324 100.00
Total rejected ballots 640
Unreturned ballots 92
Turnout 23,05677.32Increase 0.74
Registered electors 29,818
Majority 17,08876.54Increase 18.62
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHishammuddin Hussein28,37678.96Decrease 8.26
PKRLokman Noor Adam7,55921.04Increase 21.04
Total valid votes 35,935 100.00
Total rejected ballots 991
Unreturned ballots 903
Turnout 37,82978.06Increase 14.70
Registered electors 48,461
Majority 20,81757.92Decrease 16.52
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%
BNHishammuddin Hussein28,72787.22
S46Madin Khani @ Md. Din A. Ghani4,20912.78
Total valid votes 32,936 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,536
Unreturned ballots 310
Turnout 34,78263.36
Registered electors 54,895
Majority 24,51874.44
This was a new constituency created.
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