Yong Peng (state constituency)
Appearance
Johor constituency | |||
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
BN | ||
Constituency created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2020) | 42,090 | ||
Electors (2022) | 33,053 | ||
Area (km²) | 555 |
Yong Peng is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]
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.
Demographics
[edit]History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 24 March 2018, the Yong Peng constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Yong Peng(N19) | Sri Sepakat | 148/19/01 | SK Sepakat Jaya |
Lam Lee | 148/19/02 | SJK (C) Lam Lee | |
Ladang Chaah | 148/19/03 | Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Cha'ah | |
Ladang Yong Peng Bhg. 'B' | 148/19/04 | SJK (T) Ladang Yong Peng | |
Kangkar Bahru | 148/19/05 | SJK (C) Kangkar Bahru | |
Yong Peng Utara | 148/19/06 | SK Taman Seri Kota | |
Bandar Yong Peng Utara | 148/19/07 | SK Seri Bertam | |
Bandar Yong Peng Tengah | 148/19/08 | SJK (C) Yong Peng (1) | |
Bandar Yong Peng Selatan | 148/19/09 | SK Yong Peng | |
Yong Peng Selatan | 148/19/10 | SK Seri Yong Peng | |
Ladang Yong Peng | 148/19/11 | Pusat Penjagaan Kanak-Kanak Ladang Yong Peng | |
Kampong Manong | 148/19/12 | SJK (C) Sri Lalang | |
Taman Jelita | 148/19/13 | SMK Yong Peng |
Representation history
[edit]Members of the Legislative Assembly for Yong Peng | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Semerah | |||
11th | 2004–2008 | Lim Kee Moi | BN (MCA) |
12th | 2008–2013 | ||
13th | 2013–2018 | Chew Peck Choo | PR (DAP) |
14th | 2018–2022 | PH (DAP) | |
15th | 2022–present | Ling Tian Soon | BN (MCA) |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Ling Tian Soon | 9,870 | 52.84 | 18.08 | ||
PH | Alan Tee Boon Tsong | 7,129 | 38.16 | 21.14 | ||
PN | Susan Yong Hui Ling | 1,681 | 9.00 | 9.00 | ||
Total valid votes | 18,680 | 98.23 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 254 | 1.34 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 83 | 0.44 | ||||
Turnout | 19,017 | 57.53 | 27.25 | |||
Registered electors | 33,053 | |||||
Majority | 2,741 | 14.68 | 9.86 | |||
BN gain from PH | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Chew Peck Choo | 12,307 | 59.30 | 59.30 | ||
BN | Ling Tian Soon | 7,218 | 34.76 | 8.79 | ||
PAS | Muhammad Abdullah | 1,243 | 5.99 | 5.99 | ||
Total valid votes | 20,768 | 98.37 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 300 | 1.85 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 45 | 0.16 | ||||
Turnout | 21,113 | 84.78 | 2.32 | |||
Registered electors | 24,903 | |||||
Majority | 5,089 | 24.54 | 11.64 | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Chew Peck Choo | 10,825 | 56.45 | 15.59 | ||
BN | Lim Kee Moi | 8,350 | 43.55 | 15.59 | ||
Total valid votes | 19,175 | 97.91 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 365 | 1.86 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 44 | 0.22 | ||||
Turnout | 19,584 | 87.10 | 9.98 | |||
Registered electors | 22,484 | |||||
Majority | 2,475 | 12.90 | 5.38 | |||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Lim Kee Moi | 8,064 | 59.14 | 6.40 | ||
DAP | Ng Lam Swa | 5,571 | 40.86 | 6.40 | ||
Total valid votes | 13,635 | 96.47 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 490 | 3.47 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 9 | 0.06 | ||||
Turnout | 14,134 | 77.12 | 1.84 | |||
Registered electors | 18,328 | |||||
Majority | 2,493 | 18.28 | 12.80 | |||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Lim Kee Moi | 8,112 | 65.54 | |||
DAP | Chew Peck Choo | 4,265 | 34.46 | |||
Total valid votes | 12,377 | 96.18 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 492 | 3.82 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 12,869 | 75.28 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,094 | |||||
Majority | 3,847 | 31.08 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) |
References
[edit]- ^ "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".)
- ^ "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 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 ]