Federal constituency in Malaysia
Mersing (P154) Johor constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1984 First contested 1986 Last contested 2018 Electors (2022)[1] 66,332 Area (km²)[2] 2,849
Mersing is a federal constituency in Mersing District , Johor , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 Mersing's electorate as of 2018[3]
Malay (81.45%)
Other ethnicities (3.02%)
Indian (1.26%)
History [ ]
Polling districts [ ]
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Mersing constituency has a total of 44 polling districts.[4]
State constituency
Polling districts
Code
Location
Endau(N32)
Padang Endau
154/32/01
SMK Ungku Husin
Bandar Endau Utara
154/32/02
SK Bandar Endau
Bandar Endau Selatan
154/32/03
SA Bandar Endau
Kampung Hubong
154/32/04
SK Pusat Air Tawar
Kampung Hubong Barat
154/32/05
SJK (C) Kg Hubong
Rancangan FELDA Endau
154/32/06
SK Lembaga Endau
Triang
154/32/07
SK Teriang
Penyabong
154/32/08
SK Penyabong
Tanjong Resang
154/32/09
SK Tanjung Resang
Ayer Papan
154/32/10
SK Air Papan
Tanjong Genting
154/32/11
Balai Raya Kg. Tanjung Genting
Mersing Kanan
154/32/12
SRA Bersepadu Mersing
Jalan Endau
154/32/13
SMK Mersing
Jalan Abdullah
154/32/14
SA Mersing Kanan
Kampong Tengah
154/32/15
SK Mersing Kanan
Sawah Dato'
154/32/16
SK Sawah Dato'
Tenglu
154/32/17
SK Tenglu
Tanah Abang
154/32/18
SK Tanah Abang
Kampong Punan
154/32/19
SK Punan
Kampong Peta
154/32/20
SK Peta
Tenggaroh(N33)
Bandar Utara
154/33/01
SA Bukit Timbalan
Jalan Jamaluang
154/33/02
SMK Sri Mersing
FELDA Nitar 2
154/33/03
SK LKTP Nitar 2
FELDA Nitar 1
154/33/04
SK LKTP Nitar 1
Pengkalan Batu
154/33/05
SA Pengkalan Batu
Jalan Ismail
154/33/06
SJK (C) Pai Chee
Pejabat Kerajaan
154/33/07
SK Bandar Mersing
Pekan Mersing Kechil
154/33/08
SK Sri Mersing
Sri Pantai
154/33/09
SK Seri Pantai
Bandar Jamaluang Timor
154/33/10
Dewan Seberguna Kampung Baru Jemaluang
Jamaluang Timor
154/33/11
SK (FELDA) Tenggaroh 5
Jamaluang
154/33/12
SJK (C) Jemaluang
RISDA Sungai Ambat
154/33/13
Balai Raya Kg. Baru Estet Koperasi Sg. Ambat
FELDA Tenggaroh 5
154/33/14
SMK Tan Sri Abdul Kadir
FELDA Tenggaroh 3
154/33/15
SK (FELDA) Tenggaroh 3
FELDA Tenggaroh 6
154/33/16
SK (FELDA) Tenggaroh 6
FELDA Tenggaroh 4
154/33/17
SK (FELDA) Tenggaroh 4
FELDA Tenggaroh 2
154/33/18
SK (FELDA) Tenggaroh 2
FELDA Tenggaroh 1
154/33/19
SK (FELDA) Tenggaroh 1
Pulau Sibu
154/33/20
Balai Raya Pulau Sibu
Pulau Tinggi
154/33/21
SK Pulau Tinggi
Pulau Besar
154/33/22
Balai Raya Pulau Besar
Pulau Aur
154/33/23
Balai Raya Pulau Aur
Pulau Pemanggil
154/33/24
SK Pulau Pemanggil
Representation history [ ]
Members of Parliament for Mersing
Parliament
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created, renamed from Tenggaroh
7th
1986-1990
Abdul Ajib Ahmad
BN (UMNO )
8th
1990-1995
9th
1995-1999
10th
1999-2004
Abdul Latiff Ahmad
11th
2004-2008
12th
2008-2013
13th
2013-2018
14th
2018
2018-2019
Independent
2019-2020
PH (BERSATU )
2020–present
PN (BERSATU)
State constituency [ ]
Parliamentary constituency
State constituency
1954–59*
1959–1974
1974–1986
1986–1995
1995–2004
2004–2018
2018–present
Mersing
Endau
Tenggaroh
Current state assembly members [ ]
No.
State Constituency
Member
Coalition (Party)
N32
Endau
Alwiyah Talib
PN (BERSATU )
N33
Tenggaroh
Raven Kumar Krishnasamy
BN (MIC )
Local governments [ ]
No.
State Constituency
Local Government
N32
Endau
Mersing District Council
N33
Tenggaroh
Mersing District Council
Election results [ ]
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Latiff Ahmad
19,806
53.00
- 18.50
PH
Md. Nasir Hashim
11,347
30.37
+ 30.37
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
A. Rahman A. Hamid
6,215
16.63
- 11.87
Total valid votes
37,368
100.00
Total rejected ballots
796
Unreturned ballots
142
Turnout
38,306
79.51
Registered electors
48,176
Majority
8,459
22.63
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Latiff Ahmad
26,184
71.50
- 4.42
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Roslan Nikmat
10,437
28.50
+ 4.42
Total valid votes
36,621
100.00
Total rejected ballots
678
Unreturned ballots
94
Turnout
37,393
84.03
Registered electors
44,497
Majority
15,747
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Latiff Ahmad
20,116
75.92
- 4.60
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Shahar Abdullah
6,380
24.08
+ 4.60
Total valid votes
26,496
100.00
Total rejected ballots
857
Unreturned ballots
195
Turnout
27,548
75.59
Registered electors
36,445
Majority
13,736
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Latiff Ahmad
19,222
80.52
+ 10.24
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Idris Tukachil
4,649
19.48
- 10.24
Total valid votes
23,871
100.00
Total rejected ballots
613
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
24,484
72.25
Registered electors
33,890
Majority
14,573
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Latiff Ahmad
18,821
70.28
- 6.57
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Idris Tukachil
7,960
29.72
+ 29.72
Total valid votes
26,781
100.00
Total rejected ballots
782
Unreturned ballots
54
Turnout
27,617
70.29
Registered electors
Majority
10,861
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Zainal Abidin Osman
19,357
76.85
+ 17.54
S46
A. Kadir Johan
5,832
23.15
- 17.54
Total valid votes
25,189
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,369
Unreturned ballots
66
Turnout
26,624
70.47
Registered electors
Majority
13,525
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Ajib Ahmad
14,366
59.31
- 20.98
S46
Hassan Md. Ali
9,857
40.69
+ 40.69
Total valid votes
24,223
100.00
Total rejected ballots
858
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
25,081
72.66
Registered electors
Majority
4,509
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Abdul Ajib Ahmad
14,419
80.29
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Mokhtar Yahaya
3,540
19.71
Total valid votes
17,959
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,106
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
19,065
67.41
Registered electors
28,281
Majority
10,879
This was a new constituency created.
References [ ]