Simpang Jeram (state constituency)

Simpang Jeram is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Simpang Jeram
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Nazri Abdul Rahman
PH
Constituency created2018
First contested2018
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)40,379
Area (km²)36

The state constituency was first contested in 2018 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 Simpang Jeram's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (53.42%)
  Chinese (43.32%)
  Indians (2.75%)
  Other ethnicities (0.51%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Simpang Jeram constituency is divided into 13 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Simpang Jeram(N13) Jalan Sakeh 145/13/01 Sekolah Agama Tun Dr. Ismail
Temenggong Ahmad Dalam 145/13/02 SK Parit Keroma Darat
Sungai Abong 145/13/03 SMK Sungai Abong
Jalan Haji Abdullah 145/13/04 SK Bakri Batu 2
Haji Abdullah Selatan 145/13/05 Sekolah Agama Parit Keroma Darat
Jeram Tengah 145/13/06 Sekolah Agama Seri Bukit Batu
Bukit Batu 145/13/07 SK Seri Bukit Batu
Kampong Ulu 145/13/08 Sekolah Agama Bakri Batu Enam
Simpang Jeram 145/13/09 SK Simpang Jeram
Sri Tanjong 145/13/10 SK Bakri Batu 5
Kampong Sungai Abong 145/13/11 Kolej Vokasional Muar

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Simpang Jeram
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency renamed from Sungai Abong
14th 2018–2022 Salahuddin Ayub(صلاح الدين أيوب) PH (AMANAH)
15th2022–2023
2023–presentNazri Abdul Rahman(نذري عبد الرحمن)

Election results

Johor state by-election, 9 September 2023
Upon the death of incumbent, Salahuddin Ayub
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHNazri Abdul Rahman13,84456.54+15.60
PNMohd Mazri Yahya10,33042.19+12.47
IndependentJeganathan Subramaniam3111.27+1.27
Total valid votes 24,485100.00
Total rejected ballots 74
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 24,57160.85
Registered electors 40,379
Majority 3,514
PH hold Swing
Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %
PHSalahuddin Ayub8,74940.94
PNZarul Salleh6,35029.72
BNLokman Md Don6,06228.37
Homeland Fighters' PartyMahaizal Mahmor2080.97
Total valid votes 21,369100.00
Total rejected ballots 387
Unreturned ballots 141
Turnout 21,89754.72
Registered electors 40,014
Majority 2,399
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
PHSalahuddin Ayub14,64061.63
BNMohd Radzi Amin6,95329.27
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohd Mazri Yahya2,1358.99
IndependentAhmad Hashim280.1
Total valid votes 23,756100.00
Total rejected ballots 235
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 24,049
Registered electors 28,193
Majority 7,687
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)

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.
  4. "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  5. "Dashboard SPR".
  6. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  7. "Undi.info - Bentayan (P145-N12)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-17. Retrieved 2021-05-11.


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