Yong Peng (state constituency)

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Yong Peng
Flag of Johor.svg Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ling Tian Soon
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)33,053
Area (km²)555

Yong Peng 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 Yong Peng's electorate as of 2018 [2]

   Chinese (59.58%)
   Malay (33.32%)
   Indian (6.75%)
  Other ethnicities (0.36%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 24 March 2018, the Yong Peng constituency has a total of 13 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Yong Peng（N19）Sri Sepakat148/19/01SK Sepakat Jaya
Lam Lee148/19/02SJK (C) Lam Lee
Ladang Chaah148/19/03Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Cha'ah
Ladang Yong Peng Bhg. 'B'148/19/04SJK (T) Ladang Yong Peng
Kangkar Bahru148/19/05SJK (C) Kangkar Bahru
Yong Peng Utara148/19/06SK Taman Seri Kota
Bandar Yong Peng Utara148/19/07SK Seri Bertam
Bandar Yong Peng Tengah148/19/08SJK (C) Yong Peng (1)
Bandar Yong Peng Selatan148/19/09SK Yong Peng
Yong Peng Selatan148/19/10SK Seri Yong Peng
Ladang Yong Peng148/19/11Pusat Penjagaan Kanak-Kanak Ladang Yong Peng
Kampong Manong148/19/12SJK (C) Sri Lalang
Taman Jelita148/19/13SMK Yong Peng

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Yong Peng
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Semerah
11th 2004–2008Lim Kee MoiBN (MCA)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Chew Peck Choo (周碧珠)PR (DAP)
14th 2018–2022PH (DAP)
15th2022–present Ling Tian Soon (林添顺)BN (MCA)

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ling Tian Soon 9,87052.84Increase2.svg 18.08
PH Alan Tee Boon Tsong 7,12938.16Decrease2.svg 21.14
PN Susan Yong Hui Ling1,6819.00Increase2.svg 9.00
Total valid votes18,68098.23
Total rejected ballots2541.34
Unreturned ballots830.44
Turnout19,01757.53Decrease2.svg 27.25
Registered electors33,053
Majority2,74114.68Decrease2.svg 9.86
Yong Peng gain from BN Swing PH
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
Johor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Chew Peck Choo 12,30759.30Increase2.svg 59.30
BN Ling Tian Soon 7,21834.76Decrease2.svg 8.79
PAS Muhammad Abdullah1,2435.99Increase2.svg 5.99
Total valid votes20,76898.37
Total rejected ballots3001.85
Unreturned ballots450.16
Turnout21,11384.78Decrease2.svg 2.32
Registered electors24,903
Majority5,08924.54Increase2.svg 11.64
Yong Peng hold Swing PH (2018)
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Johor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Chew Peck Choo 10,82556.45Increase2.svg 15.59
BN Lim Kee Moi8,35043.55Decrease2.svg 15.59
Total valid votes19,17597.91
Total rejected ballots3651.86
Unreturned ballots440.22
Turnout19,58487.10Increase2.svg 9.98
Registered electors22,484
Majority2,47512.90Decrease2.svg 5.38
Yong Peng gain from DAP Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Johor state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Lim Kee Moi8,06459.14Decrease2.svg 6.40
DAP Ng Lam Swa5,57140.86Increase2.svg 6.40
Total valid votes13,63596.47
Total rejected ballots4903.47
Unreturned ballots90.06
Turnout14,13477.12Increase2.svg 1.84
Registered electors18,328
Majority2,49318.28Decrease2.svg 12.80
Yong Peng hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Johor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Lim Kee Moi8,11265.54
DAP Chew Peck Choo 4,26534.46
Total valid votes12,37796.18
Total rejected ballots4923.82
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout12,86975.28
Registered electors17,094
Majority3,84731.08
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".

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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. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  3. ↑ "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 ]


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