Kahang (state constituency)

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Kahang
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Vidyananthan Ramanadhan
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020)31,214
Electors (2022)25,831
Area (km²)937

Kahang is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly. [1]

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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 Kahang's electorate as of 2022

   Malay (74.35%)
   Chinese (21.48%)
   Indian (2.87%)
  Other ethnicities (1.08%)
   Sarawak Bumiputera (0.12%)
   Sabah Bumiputera (0.1%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 33 March 2018, the Kahang constituency has a total of 10 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Kahang（N31）Kangkar Kahang Timor153/31/01SJK (C) Kahang
Kangkar Kahang Barat153/30/02SA Kampung Contoh
Kahang153/31/03SK Kahang
FELDA Kahang Timor153/31/04SK (FELDA) Kahang Timur
FELDA Ulu Dengar153/31/05SK LKTP Ulu Dengar
Sri Lambak153/31/06SA Taman Sri Lambak
Sungai Sayong154/31/07SJK (C) Sayong
FELDA Bukit Tongkat153/31/08SMK LKTP Belitong
FELDA Ulu Belitong153/31/09SK LKTP Belitong
FELDA Ulu Pengeli153/31/10SK (FELDA) Ulu Pengeli

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kahang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created by Tenggaroh and Paloh
11th2004–2008Ramis Subramaniam (ரமீஸ் சுப்ரமணியம்)BN (MIC)
12th2008–2013 Vidyananthan Ramanadhan (வித்யானந்தன் ராமநாதன்)
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2022
15th2022–present

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN R Vidyananthan 10,48662.69
PN Daud Yusof3,78822.64Increase2.svg 22.64
PH Rohani Banu2,18113.03
Homeland Fighters' Party Rosdi Amir2731.63Increase2.svg 1.63
Total valid votes16,728100.00
Total rejected ballots465
Unreturned ballots95
Turnout17,28858.92
Registered electors29,343
Majority6,69840.05
[[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold Swing BN
Source(s)
[3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star . Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019.(Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ↑ "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 ]
  3. ↑ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ↑ "Dashboard SPR".


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