Renggam (federal constituency)
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Johor constituency | |
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1974 |
Constituency abolished | 1986 |
First contested | 1974 |
Last contested | 1982 |
Renggam was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History[]
It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed.
Representation history[]
Members of Parliament for Renggam | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created, renamed from Kluang Selatan | |||
4th | 1974-1978 | Chin Hon Ngian (陈汉原) | BN (MCA) |
5th | 1978-1982 | ||
6th | 1982-1986 | ||
Constituency abolished, split to Sungai Benut and Senai |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Renggam | Kulai | ||||||
Layang-layang |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chin Hon Ngian | 24,529 | 60.32 | ||
DAP | Yap Ah Ngau | 16,138 | 39.68 | ||
Total valid votes | 40,667 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,282 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 42,949 | 78.35 | |||
Registered electors | 54,815 | ||||
Majority | 8,391 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Chin Hon Ngian | 21,861 | 63.55 | ||
DAP | Quek Swee Siang | 12,537 | 36.45 | ||
Total valid votes | 34,398 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 45,340 | ||||
Majority | 9,324 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Chin Hon Ngian | 18,865 | 71.17 | |||
DAP | Liew Satt Yuen | 7,642 | 28.83 | |||
Total valid votes | 26,507 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,535 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 28,042 | 80.67 | ||||
Registered electors | 34,762 | |||||
Majority | 11,223 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References[]
Categories:
- Defunct Johor federal constituencies