Johore Timor

Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1955
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1955
Last contested	1969

Johore Timor was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1955 to 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Ismail Abdul Rahman	9,689	80.02	11.89
	PMIP	Hussin Mohamed Salleh	2,419	19.98	11.89
Total valid votes			12,108	100.00
Total rejected ballots			834
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			12,942	70.71	9.60
Registered electors			18,302
Majority			7,270	60.04	23.78
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Ismail Abdul Rahman	10,331	91.91	12.65
	PMIP	Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik	909	8.09	8.09
Total valid votes			11,240	100.00
Total rejected ballots			756
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			11,996	80.31	5.56
Registered electors			14,938
Majority			9,422	83.82	25.30
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Ismail Abdul Rahman	7,087	79.26	15.45
	Independent	Ismail Mohd. Arif	1,854	20.74	20.74
Total valid votes			8,941	100.00
Total rejected ballots			175
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			9,116	74.75	8.05
Registered electors			12,196
Majority			5,233	58.52	33.12
	Alliance hold		Swing

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