Sungai Benut (federal constituency)
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1984 |
Constituency abolished | 2004 |
First contested | 1986 |
Last contested | 1999 |
Sungai Benut was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 2004.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 2004 when it was redistributed.
Representation history[]
Members of Parliament for Sungai Benut | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Renggam and Pontian | |||
7th | 1986-1990 | Mohamed Tawfik Ismail | BN (UMNO) |
8th | 1990-1995 | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | |
9th | 1995-1999 | ||
10th | 1999-2004 | ||
Constituency abolished, split into Simpang Renggam and Pontian |
State constituency[]
Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Sungai Benut | Benut | ||||||
Simpang Renggam |
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 30,578 | 75.57 | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood | 9,886 | 24.43 | ||
Total valid votes | 40,464 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,291 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 89 | ||||
Turnout | 41,844 | 72.58 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 20,692 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 29,450 | 79.66 | ||
S46 | Hassan Md. Ali | 7,519 | 20.34 | ||
Total valid votes | 36,969 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,154 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 301 | ||||
Turnout | 39,424 | 74.75 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 21,931 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 23,313 | 68.06 | ||
S46 | Mohamed Sadek Mambli | 10,943 | 31.94 | ||
Total valid votes | 34,256 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,014 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 36,270 | 72.24 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 12,370 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Mohamed Tawfik Ismail | 25,482 | 80.72 | |||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Abd Hamid Abd Rahim | 6,088 | 19.28 | |||
Total valid votes | 31,570 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,438 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 33,008 | 70.64 | ||||
Registered electors | 46,727 | |||||
Majority | 19,394 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References[]
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
Categories:
- Defunct Johor federal constituencies
- Constituencies established in 1984
- Constituencies disestablished in 2004