Paloh (Johor state constituency)

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Paloh
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Lee Ting Han
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020)32,407
Electors (2022)25,831
Area (km²)928

Paloh 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 1986 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 Paloh's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (48.1%)
  2. Chinese (35.8%)
  3. Indian (15.2%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 33 March 2018, the Paloh constituency has a total of 19 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Paloh（N30）Klebang153/30/01Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Kempas Klebang
Kampong Melayu Paloh153/30/02SK Bukit Paloh
Ladang Paloh153/30/03Balai Raya Ladang Paloh
Paloh153/30/04SMK Paloh
Bandar Paloh Utara153/30/05SJK (C) Paloh
Bandar Paloh Selatan153/30/06SK Bandar Paloh
Kampong Muhibbah153/30/07SA Bandar Paloh
Kali Malaya153/30/08SJK (C) Yu Ming
Bukit Paloh153/30/09Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Bukit Paloh
Ladang Landak153/30/10Balai Raya Ladang Landak
Ladang Kekayaan153/30/11Balai Raya Ladang Kekayaam
Chamek152/30/12Dewan Seberguna Chamek
Consolidated Eastern Planations153/30/13SJK (C) Lit Terk
Tereh Selatan153/30/14SK Ladang Tereh
Pengkalan Tereh150/30/15SK Pengkalan Tereh
Ladang Pamol150/30/16SK Ladang Pamol
Pekan Kampong Gajah153/30/17SJK (C) Kampung Gajah
Kampong Gajah150/30/18SJK (C) Kampong Gajah
FELDA Kahang Barat150/38/19SK (FELDA) Kahang Barat

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Paloh
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Bandar Kluang, Bekok and Sri Lalang
7th1986-1990Pang Tong YongBN (MCA)
8th1990-1995Hoo Seong Chang
9th1995-1999Choong Ah Onn @ Chong Ah Owon
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013Hoo Seong Chang
13th2013-2018Teoh Yap Kun
14th2018-2022 Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali PH (DAP)
15th2022–present Lee Ting Han BN (MCA)

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Lee Ting Han 8,07755.05
PH Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali 4,90133.41
PN Selvendran Velu1,51210.31Increase2.svg 10.31
PEJUANG Aminuddin Johari1811.23Increase2.svg 1.23
Total valid votes14,671100.00
Total rejected ballots424
Unreturned ballots81
Turnout15,17658.75
Registered electors25,831
Majority3,17621.64
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Source(s)
[3] [4]

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. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ↑ "Dashboard SPR".


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