 Johor constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct state constituency | |
| Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency created | 2003 |
| Constituency abolished | 2018 |
| First contested | 2004 |
| Last contested | 2013 |
Pengkalan Rinting was a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly since 2004 until 2013.
The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pengkalan Rinting | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Tambatan | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Low Teh Hian | BN (MCA) |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Chia Song Cheng | |
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Cheo Yee How | PR (DAP) |
| Constituency renamed to Perling[1] | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Cheo Yee How | 26,464 | 50.78 | +50.78 | ||
| BN | Chang Mei Kee | 24,494 | 47.00 | -17.72 | ||
| Total valid votes | 50,958 | 97.78 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,063 | 2.04 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 92 | 0.18 | ||||
| Turnout | 52,113 | 85.13 | ||||
| Registered electors | 61,217 | |||||
| Majority | 1,970 | |||||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | +34.25 | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 195/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 236/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chia Song Cheng | 21,203 | 64.72 | -17.66 | |
| PAS | Rahmatullah Abdul | 10,829 | 33.05 | +17.49 | |
| Total valid votes | 32,032 | 97.77 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 610 | 1.86 | |||
| Unreturned ballots | 121 | 0.37 | |||
| Turnout | 32,763 | 70.21 | |||
| Registered electors | 46,664 | ||||
| Majority | 10,374 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | -17.58
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Low Teh Hian | 23,321 | 82.38 | |||
| PAS | Rahmatullah Abdul | 4,403 | 15.56 | |||
| Total valid votes | 27,724 | 97.95 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 541 | 1.91 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 40 | 0.14 | ||||
| Turnout | 28,305 | 67.54 | ||||
| Registered electors | 41,909 | |||||
| Majority | 18,918 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ^ "Cadang pinda nama 41 Parlimen, DUN | Berita Harian". www.bharian.com.my. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 18:02