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
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 |
| 6th | 1982-1986 | Ahmad Abdullah |
| 7th | 1986-1990 |
| 8th | 1990-1995 |
| 9th | 1995-1999 |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Jamilah Endan |
| 11th | 2004-2008 |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Md Othman Yusof |
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Suhaimi Salleh |
| 14th | 2018-2022 | Md 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 |
| | PKR | Zaiful Bakri | 3,276 | 16.99 | 16.99 |
| | 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 | |
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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 | |
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Johor state election, 2008 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Md 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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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}}} |
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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 | |
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