Perling (state constituency)

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Perling
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Liew Chin Tong
PH
Constituency created2018
First contested 2018
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)101,263
Area (km²)52

Perling is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly since 2018.

Contents

The state constituency was first contested in 2018 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 Perling's electorate as of 2018 [1]

   Malay (43.87%)
   Chinese (43.44%)
   Indian (11%)
  Other ethnicities (1.69%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Perling constituency has a total of 26 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Perling（N46）Belibis Perling161/46/01SK Taman Perling
Sri Jaya161/46/02SK Kg Pasir
Kampong Pasir161/46/03SA Dato' Omar Yusof Kampung Pasir
Pengkalan Rinting161/46/04SK Pengkalan Rinting
Skudai Kiri161/46/05SK Pengkalan Rinting
Sungai Danga161/46/06SK Sungai Danga
Taman Sutera161/46/07SK Taman Sutera
Bukit Serene161/46/08SJK (C) Foon Yew 2
Tarom161/46/09SMK Sultan Ismail
Nong Chik161/46/10Maktab Sultan Abu Bakar
Tambatan161/46/11SK Nong Chik
Gertak Merah161/46/12SA Bandar Johor Bahru
Kampong Bahru161/46/13SMK Aminuddin Baki
Yahya Awal161/46/14SMK (P) Sultan Ibrahim
Ngee Heng161/46/15SK Ngee Heng
Ayer Molek161/46/16SK Ayer Molek
Kampong Pahang161/46/17SK St. Joseph
Bandar161/46/18SK Infant Jesus Convent
Camar Perling161/46/19SA Taman Perling 2
Pekaka Perling161/46/20SA Ibnu Khaldun Taman Perling
Rawa Perling161/46/21SK Taman Peling 3
Bukit Indah161/46/22SMK Taman Bukit Indah
Nusa Indah161/46/23SK Taman Bukit Indah
Tampoi Indah161/46/24SK Taman Tampoi Indah
Simbang Perling161/46/25SMK Seri Perling
Uda Bestari161/46/26SMK Bandar Uda Utama

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Perling
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Pengkalan Rinting [3]
14th2018-2022 Cheo Yee How (皱裕豪)PH (DAP)
15th2022–present Liew Chin Tong (刘镇东)

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Liew Chin Tong 18,62843.59Decrease2.svg 20.34
BN Tan Hiang Kee15,28135.76Increase2.svg 10.33
PN Koo Shiaw Lee8,82920.66Increase2.svg 20.66
Total valid votes42,73897.52
Total rejected ballots6951.59
Unreturned ballots3930.90
Turnout43,82643.28Decrease2.svg 39.75
Registered electors101,263
Majority3,3477.83Decrease2.svg 30.76
Perling hold Swing PH
Source(s)
[4] [5]
Johor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Pakatan Harapan (2018) Cheo Yee How 32,59263.93
BN Wong You Fong13,05925.34
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Muhamad Nazrin Ihsan5,89011.43
Total valid votes51,54198.70
Total rejected ballots5241.00
Unreturned ballots1570.30
Turnout52,22283.03
Registered electors62,895
Majority19,53338.59
This new constituency was created

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