Kemelah (state constituency)
State constituency | |||
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Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
PH | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2018 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2018)[1] | 23,282 |
Kemelah is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.
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. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Kemelah is Sulaiman Mohd Nor from the Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).
Definition
The Kemelah constituency contains the polling districts of Segamat Baru, Ladang Segamat, FELDA Kemelah, Redong, Sekijang, Chuan Moh San, Kampong Melayu Raya, Bukit Siput, Pekan Bukit Siput Utara, Paya Pulai, Pogoh, Ladang Labis Bahru and Pekan Bukit Siput Selatan.[2]
History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kemelah | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
11th | 2004 – 2008 | Ayub Rahmat | BN (UMNO) |
12th | 2008 – 2013 | ||
13th | 2013 – 2018 | ||
14th | 2018 – | Sulaiman Mohd Nor | PH (Amanah) |
Election results
Johor state election, 2018 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
PH | Sulaiman Mohd Nor | 10,836 | 56.10 | |||||
BN | Anuar Abdul Manap | 8,481 | 43.90 | |||||
Total valid votes | 19,317 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 296 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 74 | |||||||
Turnout | 19,687 | 84.56 | ||||||
Registered electors | 23,282 | |||||||
Majority | 2,355 | |||||||
PH gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||||
Johor state election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
BN | Ayub Rahmat | 9,917 | 56.43 | |||||
PKR | Natrah Ismail | 7,657 | 43.57 | |||||
Total valid votes | 17,574 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 229 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||||
Turnout | 17,803 | 87.06 | ||||||
Registered electors | 20,449 | |||||||
Majority | 2,260 | |||||||
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. 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. Retrieved 2016-05-21. |
Johor state election, 2008 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
BN | Ayub Rahmat | 8,639 | 72.95 | |||||
PKR | Bahruddin Nor | 3,204 | 27.05 | |||||
Total valid votes | 11,843 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 239 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||||
Turnout | 12,082 | 76.55 | ||||||
Registered electors | 15,783 | |||||||
Majority | 5,435 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||||
Source(s) |
Johor state election, 2004 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
BN | Ayub Rahmat | 8,909 | 82.71 | |||||
PAS | Suleiman Shuib | 1,862 | 17.29 | |||||
Total valid votes | 10,771 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 260 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||||
Turnout | 11,031 | 75.66 | ||||||
Registered electors | 14,579 | |||||||
Majority | 7,047 | |||||||
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. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
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