Bukit Batu (state constituency)

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Bukit Batu (J51)
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Arthur Chiong Sen Sern
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020)81,646
Electors (2018) [1] 30,216
Area (km²)326

Bukit Batu is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly. [2]

Contents

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

Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Batu's electorate as of 2022

   Chinese (53.45%)
   Malay (36.44%)
   Indian (8.42%)
  Other ethnicities (1.1%)
   Sarawak Bumiputera (0.32%)
   Sabah Bumiputera (0.27%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Batu constituency has a total of 15 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Bukit Batu (N51）Ulu Choh163/51/01Dewan Raya Ulu Choh
Bandar Ulu Choh163/51/02SJK (C) Ching Yeh
Kampong Rahmat163/51/03SK Polis Kem
Bukit Batu163/51/04SJK (C) Batu
Ayer Manis163/51/05SK Ayer Manis
FELDA Bukit Batu163/51/06SK LKTP Bukit Batu
Ayer Bemban163/51/07SJK (C) Bemban
Midland Kulai Young163/51/08SK Sri Gunung Pulai
Pekan Kelapa Sawit Barat163/51/09Sekolah Agama Batu 26
Pekan Kelapa Sawit Tengah163/51/10SJK (C) Sawit
Pekan Kelapa Sawit Timor163/51/11Tadika Sawit
Kampong Sri Paya163/51/12SJK (T) Ladang Kulai Oil Palm
Kota Kulai163/51/13SJK (C) Kulai Besar
Taman Putri163/51/14SMK Taman Putri
Taman Permai163/51/15SMK Kota Kulai

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Batu
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency split from Kulai
11th2004–2008Cheong Chin LiangBN (GERAKAN)
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018 Jimmy Puah Wee Tse PR (PKR)
14th 2018–2022PH (PKR)
15th 2022–present Chiong Sen Sern

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PKR Chiong Sen Sern9,43939.20Increase2.svg 26.48
BN Supayyah Solaimuthu9,30238.63Increase2.svg11.56
PN Tan Heng Choon3,98916.57Increase2.svg 16.57
Sabah Heritage Party Lee Ming Wen1,3495.60Increase2.svg5.60
Total valid votes24,079100.00
Total rejected ballots624
Unreturned ballots117
Turnout24,82053.68Decrease2.svg 33.69
Registered electors46,237
Majority1370.57Decrease2.svg 38.04
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing PH
Source(s)
[4] [5] [6]
Johor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Jimmy Puah Wee Tse 17,10565.68Increase2.svg 65.68
BN Teo Lee Ho7,04827.07Decrease2.svg12.19
PAS Juwahir Amin1,8887.25Increase2.svg7.25
Total valid votes26,041100.00
Total rejected ballots306
Unreturned ballots53
Turnout26,40087.37Decrease2.svg 2.50
Registered electors30,216
Majority10,05738.61Increase2.svg 18.04
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing PH
Source(s)
[7] [8]
Johor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PKR Jimmy Puah Wee Tse 11,67659.83Increase2.svg 17.50
BN Cheong Chin Liang7,66139.26Decrease2.svg 17.50
Independent Surendiran Kuppayah1770.91
Total valid votes19,514100.00
Total rejected ballots493
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout20,00789.87Increase2.svg 9.03
Registered electors22,262
Majority4,01520.57Increase2.svg 5.23
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PKR]] Swing BN
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Johor state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Cheong Chin Liang8,80557.67Decrease2.svg 19.39
PKR Liew Shin Kheong6,46442.33Increase2.svg 19.39
Total valid votes15,269100.00
Total rejected ballots524
Unreturned ballots17
Turnout15,81080.84Increase2.svg 2.78
Registered electors19,556
Majority2,34115.34Decrease2.svg 28.78
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing BN
Source(s)
[8]
Johor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Cheong Chin Liang10,30177.06
PKR Liew Shin Kheong3,06622.94
Total valid votes13,367100.00
Total rejected ballots442
Unreturned ballots12
Turnout13,82178.06
Registered electors17,705
Majority7,23554.12
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
[8]

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References

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  3. ↑ "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 ]
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