Bukit Batu (state constituency)
 Johor constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PH | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2018 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2018)[1] | 30,216 | ||
Bukit Batu is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[2]
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. Since 2013[update], the State Assemblyman for Bukit Batu is Jimmy Puah Wee Tse from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).
Definition
The Bukit Batu constituency contains the polling districts of Ulu Choh, Bandar Ulu Choh, Kampong Rahmat, Bukit Batu, Ayer Manis, FELDA Bukit Batu, Ayer Bemban, Midland Kulai Young, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Barat, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Tengah, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Timor, Kampong Sri Paya, Kota Kulai, Taman Permai and Taman Puteri.[3]
History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Batu | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Cheong Chin Liang | BN (Gerakan) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Jimmy Puah Wee Tse | PKR |
| 14th | 2018 – | PH (PKR) | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH (2018) | Jimmy Puah Wee Tse | 17,105 | 65.68 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Teo Lee Ho | 7,048 | 27.07 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Juwahir Amin | 1,888 | 7.25 | ||
| Total valid votes | 26,041 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 306 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 53 | |||||
| Turnout | 26,400 | 87.37 | ||||
| Registered electors | 30,216 | |||||
| Majority | 10,057 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PH (2018) | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Jimmy Puah Wee Tse | 11,676 | 59.83 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Cheong Chin Liang | 7,661 | 39.26 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | IND | Surendiran Kuppayah | 177 | 0.91 | ||
| Total valid votes | 19,514 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 493 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 20,007 | 89.87 | ||||
| Registered electors | 22,262 | |||||
| Majority | 4,015 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PKR]] | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-21. "Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-21. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Cheong Chin Liang | 8,805 | 57.67 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Liew Shin Kheong | 6,464 | 42.33 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,269 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 524 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 17 | |||||
| Turnout | 15,810 | 80.84 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,556 | |||||
| Majority | 2,341 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Cheong Chin Liang | 10,301 | 77.06 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Liew Shin Kheong | 3,066 | 22.94 | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,367 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 442 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 12 | |||||
| Turnout | 13,821 | 78.06 | ||||
| Registered electors | 17,705 | |||||
| Majority | 7,235 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
References
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "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".)
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- ^ a b c https://undi.info/johor/r18/n51
 | This Johor location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |