Senai (state constituency)

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Senai
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Wong Bor Yang
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020)128,381
Electors (2022)63,717
Area (km²)125

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

Contents

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 Senai's electorate as of 2022
  1. Chinese (56.92%)
  2. Malay (27.57%)
  3. Indian (12.78%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.23%)
  5. Sabah Bumiputera (0.76%)
  6. Sarawak Bumiputera (0.74%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Senai constituency has a total of 44 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Senai (N52)Senai Baru163/52/01SJK (C) Senai
Seelong163/52/02SJK (C) Seelong
UTM163/52/03Sekolah Agama UTM
Bandar Kulai Barat163/52/04SK Kulai
Bandar Kulai Tengah163/52/05SJK (C) Kulai 1
Bandar Kulai Timor163/52/06SK Kulai 1
Kulai163/52/07SMK Kulai Besar
Ladang Kulai Besar163/52/08SJK (T) Ladang Kulai Besar
Saleng163/52/09SJK (C) Saleng
Taman Aman163/52/10Dewan Serbaguna Taman Aman
Bandar Senai Utara163/52/11SK Senai Utama
Bandar Senai Tengah163/52/12SMK Senai
Bandar Senai Selatan163/52/13SK Senai
Taman Muhibbah163/52/14SK Taman Muhibbah
Lengkongan163/52/15SMK Sultan Ibrahim
Taman Selatan163/52/16SMK Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra
Dawani163/52/17Balai Raya Serbaguna Taman Bukit Senang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Senai
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency split from Kulai
11th2004–2008Chun Yoon FookBN (MCA)
12th2008–2013 Ong Kow Meng (黄高明)PR (DAP)
13th2013–2018 Wong Shu Qi (黄书琪)
14th2018–2022 Alan Tee Boon Tsong (郑凯聪)PH (DAP)
15th2022–presentWong Bor Yang

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Wong Bor Yang16,52551.75Decrease2.svg 23.35
BN Kenny Shen Poh Kuan10,60433.21Increase2.svg 8.69
PN Yeo Kwee Kwang4,80215.04Increase2.svg 15.04
Total valid votes31,931100.00
Total rejected ballots457
Unreturned ballots192
Turnout32,58051.13Decrease2.svg 34.47
Registered electors63,717
Majority5,92118.54Decrease2.svg 31.66
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Alan Tee Boon Tsong 28,27475.10Increase2.svg 75.10
BN Kenny Shen Poh Kuan9,37224.90Decrease2.svg 9.06
Total valid votes37,64698.49
Total rejected ballots4831.26
Unreturned ballots960.25
Turnout38,22585.60Decrease2.svg 2.90
Registered electors44,656
Majority18,90250.20Increase2.svg 18.12
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Johor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Wong Shu Qi 23,11066.04Increase2.svg 8.04
BN Tang Nai Soon11,88333.96Decrease2.svg 8.04
Total valid votes34,99398.57
Total rejected ballots4581.29
Unreturned ballots500.14
Turnout35,50188.50Increase2.svg 10.17
Registered electors40,110
Majority11,22732.08Decrease2.svg 16.08
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Johor state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ong Kow Meng 14,61258.00Increase2.svg 19.78
BN Chun Yoon Fook10,58242.00Decrease2.svg 19.78
Total valid votes25,19497.65
Total rejected ballots5772.24
Unreturned ballots290.11
Turnout25,80078.33Increase2.svg2.90
Registered electors32,939
Majority4,03016.00Decrease2.svg 7.56
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Johor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Chun Yoon Fook13,88461.78
DAP Ong Kow Meng 8,59038.22
Total valid votes22,47497.79
Total rejected ballots4832.10
Unreturned ballots260.11
Turnout22,98375.43
Registered electors30,470
Majority5,29423.56
This was a new constituency created.

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".
  5. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Johor". The Star. Retrieved 2022-02-13.