Johor Bahru (federal constituency)
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir PH |
Constituency created | 1955 |
Constituency abolished | 1959 |
Constituency re-created | 1974 |
First contested | 1955 |
Last contested | 2018 |
Demographics | |
Electors (2022)[1] | 136,581 |
Area (km²)[2] | 35 |
Johor Bahru is a federal constituency in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1955 to 1959 and 1974 to present.
The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics[]
History[]
Polling districts[]
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Johor Bahru constituency is divided into 40 polling districts.[4]
State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
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Larkin (N44) | Bandar Baru Uda | 160/44/01 | SK Kompleks Uda |
Uda Malinja | 160/44/02 | SMK Bandar Baru Uda | |
Jalan Datin Halimah | 160/44/03 | SJK (C) Foon Yew 4 | |
Kampong Ungku Mohsein | 160/4404 | Sekolah Agama Kampung Aman | |
Kampong Melayu Majedee I | 160/44/05 | SK Mohd Khir Johari | |
Kampong Melayu Majeede II | 160/44/06 | Dewan Raya Kampung Melayu Majidee | |
Stulang Baru | 160/44/07 | SMA Al Quran Waddin | |
Sepakat | 160/44/08 | Sekolah Agama Dato' Abdullah Esa | |
Taman Baru | 160/44/09 | SK Taman Suria | |
Rumah Pangsa Larkin | 166/44/10 | SK Tanjung Puteri | |
Larkin Jaya | 160/44/11 | Sekolah Agama Dato' Onn Jaafar | |
Larkin | 160/44/12 | SK Larkin 1 | |
Taman Majedee | 160/44/13 | Sekolah Agama Kebun Teh | |
Taman Kebun Teh | 160/44/14 | SJK (C) Foon Yew 1 | |
Taman Melodies | 160/44/15 | Sekolah Sri Utama | |
Taman Abad | 160/44/16 | SK Angkatan Tentera | |
Abda Jaya 1 | 160/44/17 | Pusat Jawatankuasa Penduduk Warga Unggul Taman Century | |
Taman Skudai Kanan | 160/44/18 | SK Bandar Uda 2 | |
Kampong Larkin Jaya | 160/44/19 | SMK Saint Joseph (B) | |
Abad Jaya 2 | 160/44/20 | Dewan Raya Taman Century | |
Uda Mahsuri | 160/44/21 | SA Bandar Baru Uda | |
Ulu Ayer Molek | 160/44/22 | Dewan Seberguna Imigresen Taman Tasek | |
Kebun Teh | 160/44/23 | SJK (T) Jalan Yahya Awal | |
Stulang (N45) | Majedee Bahru | 160/45/01 | SK Mahidee Baru |
Sulaiman Menteri | 160/45/02 | SMK Tun Syed Nasir Ismail | |
Setanggi | 160/45/03 | Sekolah Agama Mahidi Baru | |
Sentosa | 160/45/04 | SK Sri Tebrau | |
Sri Tebrau (1) | 160/45/05 | SMK Sri Tebrau | |
Bakar Batu | 160/45/06 | SK Tebrau Bakar Batu | |
Pelangi | 160/45/07 | SK Taman Pelangi | |
Taman Maju Jaya | 160/45/08 | SRA Bersepadu | |
Kampong Wadi Hana | 160/45/09 | Dewanraya Wadihana | |
Bukit Senyum | 160/45/10 | Kolej Vokasional Tanjung Puteri | |
Sri Pelangi | 160/45/11 | SMK Taman Pelangi | |
Stulang | 160/45/12 | SM Foon Yew | |
Taman Sri Setia | 160/45/13 | Sekolah Agama Taman Pelangi | |
Lumba Kuda | 160/45/14 | Kolej Vokesional Tanjung Puteri | |
Bukit Chagar | 160/45/15 | SMK Dato Jaafar | |
Desa Majidi | 160/45/16 | Sekolah Agama Kampung Dato' Sulaiman Menteri | |
Sri Tebrau (2) | 160/45/17 | Dewan Sri Tebrau |
Representation history[]
Members of Parliament for Johor Bahru | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
Johore Bahru | |||
Federal Legislative Council | |||
1st | 1955-1959 | Suleiman Abdul Rahman | Alliance (UMNO) |
Constituency abolish, split to Johore Bahru Barat and Johore Bahru Timor | |||
Parliament of Malaysia | |||
Constituency recreated, renamed from Johore Bahru Timor | |||
Johore Bahru | |||
4th | 1974-1978 | Jaafar Hamzah | BN (UMNO) |
5th | 1978-1982 | Shahrir Abdul Samad | |
6th | 1982-1986 | ||
Johor Bahru | |||
7th | 1986-1988 | Shahrir Abdul Samad | BN (UMNO) |
1988-1990 | Independent | ||
8th | 1990-1995 | Mohamed Khaled Nordin | BN (UMNO) |
9th | 1995-1999 | ||
10th | 1999-2004 | ||
11th | 2004-2008 | Shahrir Abdul Samad | |
12th | 2008-2013 | ||
13th | 2013-2018 | ||
14th | 2018–present | Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir | PH (PKR) |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Johor Bahru | Gertak Merah | ||||||
Larkin | |||||||
Stulang | |||||||
Tanjong Puteri | |||||||
Johore Bahru | Johore Bahru Central | ||||||
Johore Bahru Coastal | |||||||
Tanjong Petri | |||||||
Tiram |
Current state assembly members[]
No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N44 | Larkin | Mohd Hairi Mad Shah | BN (UMNO) |
N45 | Stulang | Chen Kah Eng | PH (DAP) |
Local governments[]
No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
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N44 | Larkin | Johor Bahru City Council |
N45 | Stulang | Johor Bahru City Council |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir | 50,052 | 62.31 | +62.31 | ||
BN | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 30,270 | 37.69 | -18.99 | ||
Total valid votes | 80,322 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,056 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 267 | |||||
Turnout | 81,645 | 80.51 | ||||
Registered electors | 101,409 | |||||
Majority | 19,782 | 24.62 | ||||
PH gain from BN | Swing | +18.99 | ||||
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. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 44,509 | 56.68 | -14.12 | ||
PKR | Md Hashim Hussein | 34,014 | 43.32 | +43.32 | ||
Total valid votes | 78,523 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,284 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 158 | |||||
Turnout | 79,965 | 83.02 | ||||
Registered electors | 96,321 | |||||
Majority | 10,134 | 13.36 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | -28.72 | ||||
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 2016-05-14. "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 2016-05-14. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 43,143 | 70.80 | -17.33 | |
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Hassan Abdul Karim | 17,794 | 29.20 | +29.20 | |
Total valid votes | 60,937 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,391 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 112 | ||||
Turnout | 62,440 | 69.59 | |||
Registered electors | 89,725 | ||||
Majority | 25,349 | 41.60 | |||
BN hold | Swing | -23.27
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 54,073 | 88.13 | +14.90 | |
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Atan Ahmad | 7,281 | 11.87 | +11.87 | |
Total valid votes | 61,354 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,100 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 1 | ||||
Turnout | 62,455 | 68.55 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 46,792 | 76.26 | |||
BN hold | Swing | +1.52
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Mohamed Khaled Nordin | 38,707 | 73.23 | -6.53 | |
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | A. Razak Ahmad | 14,149 | 26.77 | +26.77 | |
Total valid votes | 52,856 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,008 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 724 | ||||
Turnout | 54,588 | 70.13 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 24,558 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | -16.65
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Mohamed Khaled Nordin | 40,141 | 79.76 | +21.29 | |
S46 | Zahrah Mohd Yusof | 6,023 | 11.97 | -27.38 | |
Parti Bersatu Sabah | Tan Tien Lim | 4,165 | 8.28 | + 8.28 | |
Total valid votes | 50,329 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,662 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 433 | ||||
Turnout | 52,424 | 70.56 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 34,118 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | +24.34
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Mohamed Khaled Nordin | 24,980 | 58.47 | +28.67 | |
S46 | Jaafar Onn | 16,814 | 39.35 | +39.35 | |
Independent | Ismail Wanjor | 930 | 2.18 | +2.18 | |
Total valid votes | 42,724 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,132 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 43,856 | 67.54 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 8,166 | ||||
BN gain from Independent | Swing | -5.34
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 23,581 | 64.06 | +64.06 | |
BN | Mas'ud Abdul Rahman | 10,968 | 29.80 | -23.26 | |
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | A. Razak Ahmad | 2,260 | 6.14 | -40.80 | |
Total valid votes | 36,809 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 285 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 37,094 | 61.52 | |||
Registered electors | 60,292 | ||||
Majority | 12,613 | ||||
Independent gain from BN | Swing | +43.66
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 19,349 | 53.06 | -16.14 | |
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | A. Razak Ahmad | 17,114 | 46.94 | +16.14 | |
Total valid votes | 36,463 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 905 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 37,368 | 62.36 | |||
Registered electors | 59,922 | ||||
Majority | 2,235 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | -16.14
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 47,825 | 69.20 | -2.37 | |
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | A. Razak Ahmad | 21,288 | 30.80 | +30.80 | |
Total valid votes | 69,113 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 98,505 | ||||
Majority | 26,537 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | -16.59
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Sharil @ Shahrir Abdul Samad | 38,950 | 71.57 | -3.50 | |
DAP | Chan Yeik Nung @ Chan Heng Jib | 15,469 | 28.43 | +3.50 | |
Total valid votes | 54,419 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 75,186 | ||||
Majority | 23,481 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | -3.50
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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BN | Jaafar Hamzah | 27,042 | 75.07 | ||
DAP | Quek Kow Hia | 8,982 | 24.93 | ||
Total valid votes | 36,024 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,328 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 37,352 | 82.27 | |||
Registered electors | 45,402 | ||||
Majority | 18,060 | ||||
BN gain from Alliance | Swing | -0.66
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance | Suleiman Abd Rahman | 8,745 | 75.73 | N/A | ||
Negara | Onn Ja'afar | 2,802 | 24.27 | N/A | ||
Total valid votes | 11,547 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 11,547 | 77.60 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,880 | |||||
Majority | 5,943 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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