Rengit (state constituency)

Rengit
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Puad Zarkashi
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)26,511
Electors (2022)27,123
Area (km²)199

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

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 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 Rengit's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (80.8%)
  2. Chinese (17.2%)
  3. Other ethnicities (1.49%)
  4. Indian (0.28%)
  5. Sabah Bumiputera (0.11%)
  6. Sarawak Bumiputera (0.07%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Rengit constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Rengit (N25) Rejo Sari 150/25/01 SK Seri Rejo Sari
Perpat 150/25/02 SK Seri Perpat
Sri Ladang 150/25/03 SK Seri Ladang
Seri Merlong 150/25/04 SK Seri Merlong
Belahan Tampok 150/25/05 SK Seri Belahan
Sungai Merlong 150/25/06 SK Mutiara
Sungai Kluang 150/25/07 SK Rengit
Bandar Rengit Selatan 150/25/08 SMK Permata Jaya
Bandar Rengit Utara 150/25/09 SMK Tun Sardon
Rengit 150/25/10 SJK (C) Chong Hwa Rengit
Punggot 150/25/11 SK Seri Sampurna

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rengit
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Taha Zakaria Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969 Jalok Daing Malibok
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1974 Jalok Daing Malibok Alliance (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Ahmad Paiman BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Abdul Jalal Haji Abu Bakar
7th 1986-1990 Haji Abu Bakar Haji Dewa
8th 1990-1995 Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Ayub Jamil
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2022
15th 2022–present Mohd Puad Zarkashi

Election results

Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Puad Zarkashi 7,903 48.91 Decrease 6.42
PN Mohammad Huzair Lajis 5,983 37.03 Increase 37.03
PKR Khairuddin Abdul Rahim 2,065 12.78 Increase 12.78
PEJUANG Nizam Bashir Abdul Kariem Bashir 206 1.27 Increase 1.27
Total valid votes 16,157 97.34
Total rejected ballots 346 2.08
Unreturned ballots 95 0.57
Turnout 16,598 61.20 Decrease 22.82
Registered electors 27,123
Majority 1,920 11.88 Decrease 12.06
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[3][4]
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ayub Jamil 9,642 55.33 Decrease 11.55
PH Malik Faishal Ahmad 5,470 31.39 Increase 31.39
PAS Mohd. Tumiran Ahmad 2,313 13.27 Decrease 19.85
Total valid votes 17,425 97.79
Total rejected ballots 329 1.85
Unreturned ballots 64 0.36
Turnout 17,818 84.02 Decrease 3.18
Registered electors 21,206
Majority 4,172 23.94 Decrease 9.82
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ayub Jamil 10,882 66.88 Decrease 5.06
PAS Ahmad Kailani Kosnin 5,390 33.12 Increase 5.06
Total valid votes 16,272 97.89
Total rejected ballots 316 1.90
Unreturned ballots 35 0.21
Turnout 16,623 87.20 Increase 8.77
Registered electors 19,067
Majority 5,492 33.76 Decrease 10.12
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ayub Jamil 8,656 71.94 Increase 0.30
PAS Hasanuddin Mohd Yunus 3,377 28.06 Decrease 0.30
Total valid votes 12,033 97.40
Total rejected ballots 293 2.37
Unreturned ballots 28 0.23
Turnout 12,354 78.43 Increase 8.77
Registered electors 15,751
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ayub Jamil 7,587 71.64 Increase 5.89
PAS Hasanuddin Mohd Yunus 3,004 28.36 Decrease 5.89
Total valid votes 10,591 97.11
Total rejected ballots 315 2.89
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 10,906 69.66 Decrease 1.92
Registered electors 15,657
Majority 4,583 43.28 Increase 11.78
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin 11,163 65.75 Decrease 11.52
PAS Hasanuddin Mohd Yunus 5,816 34.25 Increase 11.52
Total valid votes 16,979 96.34
Total rejected ballots 625 3.55
Unreturned ballots 20 0.11
Turnout 17,624 71.58 Increase 2.14
Registered electors 24,620
Majority 5,347 31.50 Decrease 23.04
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin 12,435 77.27 Increase 8.94
PAS Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood 3,658 22.73 Decrease 8.94
Total valid votes 16,093 95.24
Total rejected ballots 759 4.49
Unreturned ballots 45 0.27
Turnout 16,897 69.44 Decrease 2.60
Registered electors 24,332
Majority 8,777 54.54 Increase 18.18
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".
Johor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Zainal Abidin Mohamed Zin 10,535 68.33 Decrease 9.29
PAS Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood 4,883 31.67 Increase 9.29
Total valid votes 15,418 94.01
Total rejected ballots 982 5.99
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 16,400 72.04 Increase 2.01
Registered electors 22,764
Majority 5,652 36.66 Decrease 18.54
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Johor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Bakar Mohd Dewa 10,215 77.62
PAS Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood 2,946 22.38
Total valid votes 13,161 83.40
Total rejected ballots 2,619 16.60
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 15,780 70.03
Registered electors 22,534
Majority 7,269 55.24
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".

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. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ^ "Dashboard SPR".

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