Pengerang (federal constituency)

Pengerang (P157)
Johor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
;
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]	40,479
Area (km²)[2]	885

Pengerang is a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 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 Pengerang's electorate as of 2018[3]

Malay (89.61%)

Chinese (8.87%)

Indian (0.77%)

Other ethnicities (0.74%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Air Tawar 1, Air Tawar 4, Papan Timor, Penawar, Sungai Mas, Bandar Mas, Air Tawar 5, Semenchu, Sungai Layau, Tanjong Buai, Tanjong Surat, Tanjong Serindit, Adela, Bukit Tunggal, Sening, Bukit Keledang, Ladang Santi, Kampong Pasir Gogok, Pengerang, Kampong Jawa, Kampong Sungai Kapal, Lepau, Sungai Rengit, Pekan Sungai Rengit, Telok Ramunia.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Air Tawar 1, Air Tawar 4, Papan Timor, Penawar, Sungai Mas, Bandar Mas, Air Tawar 5, Semenchu, Sungai Layau, Tanjong Buai, Tanjong Surat, Tanjong Serindit, Adela, Bukit Tunggal, Sening, Bukit Keledang, Ladang Santi, Kampong Pasir Gogok, Pengerang, Kampong Jawa, Kampong Sungai Kapal, Lepau, Sungai Rengit, Pekan Sungai Rengit, Telok Ramunia.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pengerang
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kota Tinggi
11th	2004-2008	Azalina Othman Said	BN (UMNO)
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018-2020
14th	2020-present		PN (UMNO)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Azalina Othman Said	21,829	67.71	- 15.93
	PH	Norliza Ngadiran	10,412	32.29	+32.29
Total valid votes			32,240	100.00
Total rejected ballots			557
Unreturned ballots			782
Turnout			33,580	82.96
Registered electors			40,479
Majority			11,417	35.42
	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. 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.

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Azalina Othman Said	26,992	83.64	+ 83.64
	PKR	Tengku Intan Tengku Abdul Hamid	4,484	13.89	+ 13.89
	Independent	Mohd Azaman Johari	795	2.46	+ 2.46
Total valid votes			32,271	100.00
Total rejected ballots			698
Unreturned ballots			98
Turnout			33,067	87.02
Registered electors			37,999
Majority			22,508	69.75
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 181/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12. "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) 222/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Azalina Othman Said won uncontested.
	BN	Azalina Othman Said
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	%
On the nomination day, Azalina Othman Said won uncontested.
	BN	Azalina Othman Said
Total valid votes			100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

"Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 36. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
"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 2016-07-08.

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[1] "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 36. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[2] Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[3] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.

[4] "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 2016-07-08.