Sekijang (federal constituency)

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Sekijang (P141)
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
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Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022) [1] 63,981
Area (km²) [2] 550

Sekijang is a federal constituency in Segamat District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 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 Sekijang's electorate as of 2022 [3]

   Malay (59%)
   Chinese (36.7%)
   Indian (4.00%)
  Other ethnicities (0.3%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Sekijang constituency has a total of 26 polling districts. [4]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Pemanis(N03)Pemanis 1141/03/01SK LKTP Pemanis 1
Pemanis 2141/03/02SK (FELDA) Pemanis 2
Bumbun141/03/03SA Mukim Jabi Kampung Bumbun
Sulir141/03/04SK Dato Seri Maharaja Lela
Pekan Jabi141/03/05SJK (C) Jabi
Tahang Rimau141/03/06SK Datuk Wan Idris
Jalan Buloh Kasap141/03/07SMJK Seg Hwa
Kampong Mengkudu141/03/08Balai Raya Jalan Pemuda
Kampong Tengah141/03/09SJK (C) Kampung Tengah
FELDA Medoi141/03/10SK LKTP Medoi
Kampong Jawa141/03/11
  • SK Kampong Jawa
  • SA Kampong Jawa
Gubah141/03/12SK Kampong Tengah
Kampong Abdullah Selatan141/03/13SK Canossian Convent
Kemelah(N04)Segamat Baru141/04/01
  • SK Segamat Baru
  • SK Bandar Putra
Ladang Segamat141/04/02SJK (T) Ladang Segamat
FELDA Kemelah141/04/03SK (FELDA) Kemelah
Redong141/04/04SK (FELDA) Redong
Sekijang141/04/05Balai Raya Ladang RISDA Kg. Sekijang
Chuan Moh San141/04/06SJK (C) Tua Ooh
Kampong Melayu Raya141/04/07SK Melayu Raya
Bukit Siput141/04/08SK Kampung Paya Besar
Pekan Bukit Siput Utara141/04/09SJK (C) Bukit Siput
Paya Pulai141/04/10SA Taman Pelangi
Pogoh141/04/11SK Pagoh
Pekan Bukit Siput Selatan141/04/12
  • SRA Bersepadu Segamat
  • SA Bukit Siput
Bandar Putra Segamat141/04/13SMK Bandar Putra

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sekijang
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Segamat and Labis
11th 2004–2008 Baharum Mohamed BN ( UMNO )
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Anuar Abdul Manap
14th 2018–2022 Natrah Ismail PH (PKR)
15th 2022–present Zaliha Mustafa

State constituency

Parliamentary constituencyState constituency
1954–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
SekijangKemelah
Pemanis

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N3 Pemanis Anuar Abdul Manap BN (UMNO)
N4 Kemelah Saraswathy NallathanbyBN (MIC)

Local governments

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N3PemanisSegamat Municipal Council
N4Kemelah
  • Segamat Municipal Concil
  • Labis District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Zaliha Mustafa18,94139.27-12.42
BN Md Salleheen Mohamad17,20735.67-12.64
PN Uzzair Ismail11,61224.07+24.07
Sabah Heritage Party Mohd Zohar Ahmad3390.70+0.70
Homeland Fighters' Party Mohd Saiful Faizul Abd Halim1380.29+0.29
Total valid votes48,237 100.00
Total rejected ballots475
Unreturned ballots142
Turnout45,85475.39
Registered electors63,981
Majority1,734
PH hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Natrah Ismail 19,55951.69+51.69
BN Ayub Rahmat 18,27848.31-5.77
Total valid votes37,837 100.00
Total rejected ballots558
Unreturned ballots132
Turnout38,52784.97
Registered electors45,596
Majority1,2813.38
PH gain from BN Swing +5.77
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. 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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Anuar Abdul Manap 19,93454.08-14.83
PKR Julailey Jemadi16,92745.92+14.83
Total valid votes36,861 100.00
Total rejected ballots587
Unreturned ballots71
Turnout37,51987.12
Registered electors43,066
Majority3,007
BN hold Swing -14.83
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Baharum Mohamed 17,97968.91-11.49
PKR Zulkaply Salleh8,11231.09+11.49
Total valid votes26,091 100.00
Total rejected ballots622
Unreturned ballots3
Turnout26,71676.03
Registered electors35,138
Majority9,867
BN hold Swing -11.49
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Baharum Mohamed 19,62880.40
PKR Zulkaply Salleh4,78619.60
Total valid votes24,414 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout24,41472.67
Registered electors
Majority14,842
This was a new constituency created.

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