Kukup (state constituency)

Kukup
Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Jefridin Atan; BN
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Constituency created	1973
First contested	1974
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)	39,829
Electors (2022)	34,624
Area (km²)	274

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

The state constituency was first contested in 19754 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 Kukup's electorate as of 2022

Malay (59.34%)

Chinese (37.77%)

Other ethnicities (1.6%)

Indian (0.93%)

Sabah Bumiputera (0.22%)

Sarawak Bumiputera (0.14%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 24 March 2018, the Kukup constituency has a total of 16 polling districts.^[2]

State constituency	Poling Districts	Code	Location
Kukup（N56）	Ladang Sungai Burong	165/56/01	SK Jeram Batu
	Jalan Rimba Terjun	165/56/02	SJK (C) Bin Chong
	Kampong Duku	165/56/03	SJK (C) Cheow Min
	Kampong Rimba Terjun	165/56/04	SK Rimba Terjun
	Parit Hj. Ismail	165/56/05	SK Sungai Bunyi
	Rambah	165/56/06	SK Rambah
	Parit Rambai	165/56/07	SK Parit Rambai
	Peradin	165/56/08	SK Belokok
	Telok Kerang	165/56/09	SK Telok Kerang
	Penerok	165/56/10	SK Penerok
	Sungai Boh	165/56/11	SK Sungai Boh
	Bandar Permas Kechil	165/56/12	SJK (C) Pei Chiao
	Permas Kechil	165/56/13	SMK Sri Kukup
	Sungai Durian	165/56/14	SK Sungai Durian
	Serkat	165/56/15	SK Serkat
	Andek Mori	165/56/16	SK Andek Mori

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kukup
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Pontian Kechil
4th	1974-1978	Abdullah Sudin	BN (UMNO)
5th	1978-1982	Abdullah Sudin
6th	1982-1986	Ahmad Abdullah
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Jamilah Endan
11th	2004-2008	Jamilah Endan
12th	2008-2013	Mohd. Othman Yusof
13th	2013-2018	Suhaimi Salleh
14th	2018-2022	Mohd. Othman Yusof
15th	2022–present	Jefridin Atan

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jefridin Atan	11,640	60.37	10.77
	PN	Mahathir Iskandar Muhammad	3,439	17.84	17.84
	PH	Zaiful Bakri	3,276	16.99	28.77
	PEJUANG	Zam Zam Hashim	927	4.81	4.81
Total valid votes			19,282	97.29
Total rejected ballots			455	2.30
Unreturned ballots			82	0.41
Turnout			19,819	57.24	27.69
Registered electors			34,624
Majority			8,201	42.53	38.69
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) ^[3]^[4]

Johor state election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Othman Yusof	11,113	49.60	21.55
	PH	Suhaizan Kayat	10,251	45.76	45.76
	PAS	Karim Deraman	1,040	4.64	16.08
Total valid votes			22,404	97.99
Total rejected ballots			422	1.85
Unreturned ballots			37	0.16
Turnout			22,863	84.93	2.07
Registered electors			26,920
Majority			862	3.84	38.46
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) ^[5]^[6]

Johor state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Suhaimi Salleh	11,682	71.15	11.69
	PAS	Ghazaley Ayiub	4,736	28.85	11.69
Total valid votes			16,418	97.28
Total rejected ballots			426	2.52
Unreturned ballots			33	0.20
Turnout			16,877	87.00	10.09
Registered electors			19,389
Majority			6,946	42.30	23.38
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Johor state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Othman Yusof	10,897	82.84	4.97
	PAS	Ahmad Sani Kemat	2,258	17.16	4.97
Total valid votes			13,155	96.69
Total rejected ballots			450	3.31
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			13,605	76.91	1.08
Registered electors			17,689
Majority			8,639	65.68	9.94
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Johor state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jamilah Endan	11,544	87.81	6.93
	PAS	Ahmad Sani Kemat	1,603	12.19	12.19
Total valid votes			13,147	96.48
Total rejected ballots			479	3.52
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			13,626	75.83	2.05
Registered electors			17,968
Majority			9,941	75.62	13.86
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Johor state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jamilah Endan	16,680	80.88	11.45
	PKR	Rosdan Abdul Rahman	3,944	19.12	19.12
Total valid votes			20,624	96.31
Total rejected ballots			775	3.62
Unreturned ballots			15	0.07
Turnout			21,414	73.78	0.89
Registered electors			29,023
Majority			12,736	61.76	22.90
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".

Johor state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Abdullah	17,731	92.33	22.53
	PAS	Mohd. Amin Ghazali	1,472	7.67	7.67
Total valid votes			19,203	95.78
Total rejected ballots			812	4.05
Unreturned ballots			34	0.17
Turnout			20,049	74.67	0.38
Registered electors			26,849
Majority			16,259	84.66	45.06
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".

Johor state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Abdullah	12,255	69.80	4.27
	S46	Salleh Bajuri	5,302	30.20	4.27
Total valid votes			17,557	94.45
Total rejected ballots			1,031	5.55
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			18,588	75.05	0.79
Registered electors			24,768
Majority			6,953	39.60	8.54
	BN hold		Swing		{{{2}}}
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".

Johor state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Ahmad Abdullah	11,313	65.53
	DAP	Tam Lian Kun	5,952	34.47
Total valid votes			17,265	96.41
Total rejected ballots			642	3.59
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			17,907	75.84
Registered electors			23,612
Majority			5,361	31.06
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".

References

^ "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".)
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^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
^ "Dashboard SPR". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
^ "Undi.info - Pekan Nanas (P165-N55)". Archived from the original on 2019-10-30. Retrieved 2019-10-30.

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[GE14-1] "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] "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]}

[3] "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.

[4] "Dashboard SPR". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2022-03-29.

[star-5] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.

[undi-6] "Undi.info - Pekan Nanas (P165-N55)". Archived from the original on 2019-10-30. Retrieved 2019-10-30.

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