Sungai Balang (state constituency)

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Sungai Balang
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Selamat Takim
BN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population ()202040,414
Electors (2022)30,121
Area (km²)203

Sungai Balang 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 1995 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 Sungai Balang's electorate as of 2022

   Malay (73.19%)
   Chinese (25.82%)
   Indian (0.19%)
  Other ethnicities (0.62%)
   Sarawak Bumiputera (0.1%)
   Sabah Bumiputera (0.09%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sungai Balang constituency is divided into 19 polling districts. [2]

State conatituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Sungai Balang (N16)Parit Shafiee146/16/01Balai Raya Kampung Parit Salman
Parit Kassim146/16/02SJK (C) Limbong
Bukit Mor146/16/03SJK (C) Hwa Ming
Parit Nawee146/16/04SK Parit Nawi
Bandar Parit Jawa Utara146/16/05SK Parit Jawa
Bandar Parit Jawa Selatan146/16/06SJK (C) Chin Kwang Wahyu
Parit Jawa146/16/07SMK Raja Muda
Parit Tengah146/16/08SK Sri Jamil
Parit Jamil Darat146/16/09SK Simpang 4
Parit Pechah146/16/10SMK Sri Menanti
Sri Menanti146/16/11SK Seri Menanti
Sungai Sudah146/16/12SK Tanjong Tohor
Sungai Balang146/16/13SK Orangkaya Ali
Sungai Balang Besar146/16/14SK Jalan Yusof
Sungai Balang Darat146/16/15SK Sg Balang Darat
Sarang Buaya Darat146/16/16SK Parit Latiff
Parit Yusof146/16/17SMK Pekan Baru Muar
Sarang Buaya Laut146/16/18SJK (C) Pei Chun
Kampong Parit Bulat146/16/19SK Parit Bulat

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sungai Balang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Parit Jawa
9th1995-1999Muntaha KailanBN (UMNO)
10th1999-2004Md Salikon Sarpin
11th2004-2008Robia Kosai
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018 Zaiton Ismail
14th2018-2022
15th2022–presentSelamat Takim

Election Results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Selamat Takim8,29445.57
PN Zainuddin Sayuti6,00132.97Increase2.svg 32.97
PH Abdullah Sahid3,57619.65
PEJUANG Intan Nasira Shafika3291.81Increase2.svg 1.81
Total valid votes18,200100.00
Total rejected ballots331
Unreturned ballots93
Turnout18,62461.83
Registered electors30,121
Majority2,2931.60
BN hold Swing
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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