Tenggaroh (federal constituency)

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Tenggaroh
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
First contested 1974
Last contested 1982

Tenggaroh was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tenggaroh
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Johore Timor
4th P1021974-1978 Abdul Kadir Yusuf
(عبدالقادر يوسف‎)
BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Khadri Sabran
(خادري سبرن)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Mersing

State constituency

Parliamentary constituencyState constituency
1954–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
TenggarohEndau
Mersing

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1982
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Khadri Sabran14,09384.79Increase2.svg 11.53
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Mokhtar Yahya2,52815.21Decrease2.svg 11.53
Total valid votes16,621 100.00
Total rejected ballots856
Unreturned ballots
Turnout17,47771.47
Registered electors24,453
Majority11,56569.58Increase2.svg 10.00
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Kadir Yusuf 10,88673.26Increase2.svg 73.26
DAP Tan Tien Lim2,56817.28Increase2.svg 17.28
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Rauof Abdul Majid1,4059.46
Total valid votes14,859 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors20,308
Majority8,31855.98
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Abdul Kadir Yusuf won uncontested.
BN Abdul Kadir Yusuf
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors17,274
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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