Iskandar Puteri (federal constituency)

Iskandar Puteri (P162)

Johor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Liew Chin Tong PH
Constituency created	2018
First contested	2018
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1]	447,697
Electors (2022) [2]	222,437
Area (km²) [3]	294
Pop. density (per km²)	1,522.8

Iskandar Puteri is a federal constituency in Johor Bahru District and Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2018.

The federal constituency was created in the 2018 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 Iskandar Puteri's electorate as of 2022 ^[4]

   Chinese (47.2%)

   Malay (36.3%)

   Indian (14.1%)

  Other ethnicities (2.4%)

Age breakdown of Iskandar Puteri's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (7.48%)

  21-29 (23.76%)

  30-39 (21.23%)

  40-49 (18.09%)

  50-59 (15.08%)

  60-69 (9.58%)

  70-79 (3.72%)

  80-89 (0.89%)

  above 90 (0.17%)

Gender breakdown of Iskandar Puteri's electorate as of 2022

  Male (50.07%)

  Female (49.93%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Iskandar Puteri constituency is divided into 46 polling districts. ^[5]

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Skudai (N48)	Jaya Mas	162/48/01	SK Taman Selesa Jaya
	Selesa Jaya	162/48/02	SMK Taman Selesa Jaya
	Sri Sinding	162/48/03	SMK Taman Selesa Jaya
	Impian Emas	162/48/04	SK Taman Impian Emas
	Sri Skudai	162/48/05	SA Nur Batu 10 Skudai
	Bandar Skudai Barat	162/48/06	SK Sekudai Batu 10
	Bandar Skudai Tengah	162/48/07	SJK (C) Pu Sze
	Bandar Skudai Timor	162/48/08	SJK (C) Pu Sze
	Hang Tuah	162/48/09	SK Taman Skudai Baru SA Taman Skudai Baru
	Laksamana Tuta	162/48/10	SK Taman Tun Aminah
	Nakhota Tuta	162/48/11	SMK Taman Tun Aminah SMK Taman Sutera
	Flat Perkasa 'A' Tuta	162/48/12	SJK (T) Taman Tun Aminah
	Taman Damai Jaya	162/48/13	SK Taman Damai Jaya SA Taman Damai Jaya
	Desa Skudai	162/48/14	Dewan Raya Taman Sri Skudai Padang Awan Taman Sri Skudai SK Desa Skudai
	Hang Jebat	162/48/15	SMK Damai Jaya SMK Taman Selesa Jaya 2 SK Taman Skudai Baru 2
	Perwira Tuta	162/48/16	Dewan Raya Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
	Hulubalang Tuta	162/48/17	SK Taman Tun Aminah 2
	Skudai Utara	162/48/18	SJK (C) Kuo Kuang
	Flat Perkasa 'B' Tuta	162/48/19	SA Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
	Taman Jaya	162/48/20	SMK Taman Impian Emas
	Bukit Impian	162/48/21	SJK (C) Thai Hong
Kota Iskandar (N49)	Mutiara Rini	162/49/01	SK Taman Mutiara Rini SMK Taman Mutiara Rini 2 SJK (C) Thorburn
	Kangkar Pulai	162/49/02	SJK (C) Pulai
	Pertanian	162/49/03	SA Tafrijiyyah Taman Universiti
	Kebangsaan	162/49/04	SMK Taman Universiti 2 SK Taman Universiti 4
	Lima Kedai	162/49/05	SJK (C) Ping Ming
	Gelang Patah Utara	162/49/06	SK Gelang Patah SA Gelang Patah
	Kampung Pulai	162/49/07	SK Kampung Pulai
	Sungai Melayu	162/49/08	SK Sungai Melayu
	Tebing Runtoh	162/49/09	SK Sikijang
	Kampong Pendas	162/49/10	SK Pendas Laut
	Gelang Patah Selatan	162/49/11	SMK Gelang Patah
	Tiram Duku	162/49/12	SK Tiram Duku
	Tanjong Kupang	162/49/13	SK Tanjung Kupang
	Kampong Pok Besar	162/49/14	SK Morni Pok
	Tanjong Adang	162/49/15	SK Tanjong Adang
	Penyiaran	162/49/16	SK Taman Universiti 1
	Kemuliaan	162/49/17	SMK Taman Universiti SK Taman Universiti 3
	Perubatan	162/49/18	SK Taman Universiti 2
	Pulai Indah	162/49/19	SK Kangkar Pulai SA Taman Pulai Indah
	Pulai Utama	162/49/20	SA Taman Universiti
	Sri Pulai Perdana	162/49/21	SK Sri Pulai Perdana
	Pulai	162/49/22	SJK (C) Woon Hwa
	Sri Pulai	162/49/23	SK Taman Sri Pulai Dewan Raya Taman Sri Pulai
	Teratai	162/49/24	SA Taman Seri Pulai
	Nusa Perintis	162/49/25	SK Taman Nusa Perintis SK Nusantara SMK Taman Nusa Jaya

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Iskandar Puteri
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency renamed from Gelang Patah
14th	P162	2018–2022	Lim Kit Siang (林吉祥)	PH (DAP)
15th		2022–present	Liew Chin Tong (刘镇东)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1954–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Iskandar Puteri							Kota Iskandar
							Skudai

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N48	Skudai	Marina Ibrahim	PH (DAP)
N49	Kota Iskandar	Pandak Ahmad	BN (UMNO)

Local governments & postcodes

No.	State Constituency	Local Government	Postcode
N48	Skudai	Johor Bahru City Council (Bukit Impian area) Iskandar Puteri City Council	79000, 79100, 79150, 79200, 79250, 79502, 79503, 79520, 79680 Iskandar Puteri 81100, 81300 Skudai 81200 Johor Bahru 81550 Gelang Patah 81500 Pekan Nanas
N49	Kota Iskandar	Iskandar Puteri City Council Kulai Municipal Council (Kangkar Pulai area)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Liew Chin Tong	96,819	59.15	10.09
	BN	Jason Teoh Sew Hock	36,783	22.47	8.29
	PN	Tan Nam Cha	30,078	18.38	18.38
Total valid votes			163,680	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,535
Unreturned ballots			532
Turnout			165,527	74.42	11.47
Registered electors			222,437
Majority			60,036	36.68	1.84
	PH hold		Swing
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753254/PUB%20617%20PARLIMEN%20JOHOR.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PH	Lim Kit Siang	80,726	69.24
	BN	Jason Teoh	35,862	30.76
Total valid votes			116,588	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,987
Unreturned ballots			204
Turnout			118,779	85.89
Registered electors			138,299
Majority			44,864	38.48
This was a new constituency created.
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. 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.[ permanent dead link ]

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