Rengit
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Puad Zarkashi
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
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 2018[2]

  Malay (82.59%)
  Chinese (16.48%)
  Other ethnicities (0.69%)
  Indian (0.24%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Rengit constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[3]

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
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Taha Zakaria Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969 Jalok Daing Malibok
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1974 Jalok Daing Malibok Alliance (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Ahmad Paiman BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Abdul Jalal Abu Bakar
7th 1986-1990 Abu Bakar Mohd 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 %∆%
BNMohd Puad Zarkashi7,90348.91Decrease 6.42
PNMohammad Huzair Lajis5,98337.03Increase 37.03
PHKhairuddin Abdul Rahim2,06512.78Decrease 18.61
Homeland Fighters' PartyNizam Bashir Abdul Kariem Bashir2061.27Increase 1.27
Total valid votes 16,15797.34
Total rejected ballots 3462.08
Unreturned ballots 950.57
Turnout 16,59861.20Decrease 22.82
Registered electors 27,123
Majority 1,92011.88Decrease 12.06
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAyub Jamil9,64255.33Decrease 11.55
PHMalik Faishal Ahmad5,47031.39Increase 31.39
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohd. Tumiran Ahmad2,31313.27Decrease 19.85
Total valid votes 17,42597.79
Total rejected ballots 3291.85
Unreturned ballots 640.36
Turnout 17,81884.02Decrease 3.18
Registered electors 21,206
Majority 4,17223.94Decrease 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 %∆%
BNAyub Jamil10,88266.88Decrease 5.06
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyAhmad Kailani Kosnin5,39033.12Increase 5.06
Total valid votes 16,27297.89
Total rejected ballots 3161.90
Unreturned ballots 350.21
Turnout 16,62387.20Increase 8.77
Registered electors 19,067
Majority 5,49233.76Decrease 10.12
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAyub Jamil8,65671.94Increase 0.30
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHasanuddin Mohd Yunus3,37728.06Decrease 0.30
Total valid votes 12,03397.40
Total rejected ballots 2932.37
Unreturned ballots 280.23
Turnout 12,35478.43Increase 8.77
Registered electors 15,751
Majority 5,27943.88Increase 0.60
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAyub Jamil7,58771.64Increase 5.89
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHasanuddin Mohd Yunus3,00428.36Decrease 5.89
Total valid votes 10,59197.11
Total rejected ballots 3152.89
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 10,90669.66Decrease 1.92
Registered electors 15,657
Majority 4,58343.28Increase 11.78
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNZainal Abidin Mohamed Zin11,16365.75Decrease 11.52
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyHasanuddin Mohd Yunus5,81634.25Increase 11.52
Total valid votes 16,97996.34
Total rejected ballots 6253.55
Unreturned ballots 200.11
Turnout 17,62471.58Increase 2.14
Registered electors 24,620
Majority 5,34731.50Decrease 23.04
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNZainal Abidin Mohamed Zin12,43577.27Increase 8.94
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyUngku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood3,65822.73Decrease 8.94
Total valid votes 16,09395.24
Total rejected ballots 7594.49
Unreturned ballots 450.27
Turnout 16,89769.44Decrease 2.60
Registered electors 24,332
Majority 8,77754.54Increase 18.18
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNZainal Abidin Mohamed Zin10,53568.33Decrease 9.29
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyUngku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood4,88331.67Increase 9.29
Total valid votes 15,41894.01
Total rejected ballots 9825.99
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 16,40072.04Increase 2.01
Registered electors 22,764
Majority 5,65236.66Decrease 18.54
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNAbu Bakar Mohd Dewa10,21577.62
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyUngku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood2,94622.38
Total valid votes 13,16183.40
Total rejected ballots 2,61916.60
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 15,78070.03
Registered electors 22,534
Majority 7,26955.24
BN hold Swing

References

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  3. "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.
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