Tangkak (state constituency)

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Tangkak
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ee Chin Li
PH
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested 2018
Demographics
Population (2020)56,431
Electors (2022)35,554
Area (km²)238

Tangkak 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 1959 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 Tangkak's electorate as of 2022

   Chinese (48.62%)
   Malay (40.18%)
   Indian (10.18%)
  Other ethnicities (0.85%)
   Sabah Bumiputera (0.13%)
   Sarawak Bumiputera (0.05%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tangkak constituency has a total of 13 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Tangkak（N10）Asahan Relau144/10/01Balai Raya Kg. Kenangan Gemeh
Kampong Bahru Bekoh144/10/02SK Bekoh
Payamas144/10/03SMK Seri Tangkak
Jalan Sialang144/10/04SMK Ledang
Bandar Tangkak Utara144/10/05SK Sri Tangkak
Bandar Tangkak Timor144/10/06SJK (C) Chi Ming 2
Bandar Tangkak Selatan144/10/07SA Bandar Tangkak
Bandar Tangkak Barat144/10/08SJK (T) Jalan Sialang
Pengkalan Besar144/10/09SK Pengkalan Besar
Kampong Solok144/10/10Pejabat Pertanian Daerah Tangkak
Bukit Banjar144/10/11SK Bukit Banjar
Bandar Tangkak144/10/12SK Bandar Tangkak
Taman Tangkak Jaya144/10/13SMK Tun Mamat

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tangkak
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st1959-1964Lai Kuen TeeAlliance (MCA)
2nd1964-1969
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd1971-1974Lai Kuen TeeAlliance (MCA)
4th1974-1978Lau Kheng LayBN (MCA)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986Lim Tong Keng
7th1986-1990Yap Chik Dong
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013Goh Tee Tee
13th2013-2018 Ee Chin Li PR (DAP)
14th2018-2022PH (DAP)
15th2022–present

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Ee Chin Li 8,10540.85Decrease2.svg 20.72
BN Ong Chee Siang7,73338.98Increase2.svg 0.55
PN Chong Fat Full 3,09215.58Increase2.svg 15.58
PEJUANG Muhd Airel Zabridin7893.98Increase2.svg 3.98
Independent Zainal Baharom A Kadir1210.61Increase2.svg 0.61
Total valid votes19,84097.99
Total rejected ballots3261.61
Unreturned ballots810.40
Turnout20,24756.95Decrease2.svg 28.74
Registered electors35,554
Majority3721.87Decrease2.svg 21.27
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[3] [4]
Johor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Ee Chin Li 13,51261.57Increase2.svg 61.57
BN Goh Tee Tee8,43538.43Decrease2.svg 7.71
Total valid votes21,94797.18
Total rejected ballots5632.49
Unreturned ballots730.32
Turnout22,58385.69Decrease2.svg 1.41
Registered electors26,354
Majority5,07723.14Increase2.svg 15.42
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Johor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Ee Chin Li 10,72953.86Increase2.svg 4.91
BN Goh Tee Tee9,19246.14Decrease2.svg 4.91
Total valid votes19,92197.74
Total rejected ballots4382.15
Unreturned ballots220.11
Turnout20,38187.10Increase2.svg 11.50
Registered electors23,394
Majority1,5377.72Increase2.svg 5.62
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Johor state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Goh Tee Tee7,13051.05Decrease2.svg 15.35
DAP Lee Fu Haw6,83548.95Increase2.svg 48.95
Total valid votes13,96596.22
Total rejected ballots5223.60
Unreturned ballots270.18
Turnout14,51475.60Increase2.svg 3.81
Registered electors19,198
Majority2952.10Decrease2.svg 33.68
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Johor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Yap Chik Dong8,81766.39Increase2.svg 66.39
PKR Yau Ho Yong3,89030.61Increase2.svg 30.61
Total valid votes12,70796.34
Total rejected ballots4603.49
Unreturned ballots230.17
Turnout13,19071.79
Registered electors18,374
Majority4,92735.78
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Johor state election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Yap Chik Dong won uncontested.
BN Yap Chik Dong
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors26,106
Majority
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Johor state election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Yap Chik Dong13,27177.87Increase2.svg 14.58
DAP Liang Toy Heng3,77122.13Decrease2.svg 14.58
Total valid votes17,04295.74
Total rejected ballots7544.24
Unreturned ballots50.03
Turnout17,80170.39Decrease2.svg 2.91
Registered electors25,290
Majority9,50055.74Increase2.svg 29.16
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".
Johor state election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Yap Chik Dong10,48363.29Decrease2.svg 0.16
DAP Tan Teck Joon6,64936.71Increase2.svg 0.16
Total valid votes17,13295.16
Total rejected ballots8714.84
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout18,00373.30Increase2.svg 1.46
Registered electors24,561
Majority3,83426.58Decrease2.svg 0.32
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Johor state election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Yap Chik Dong10,05063.45
DAP Wang Keat Yit5,79036.55
Total valid votes15,84095.95
Total rejected ballots6684.05
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout16,50871.84
Registered electors22,979
Majority4,26026.90
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".

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


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