Johore Bahru Barat (federal constituency)
Johore Bahru Barat was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1974 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1969 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Johore Bahru Barat | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency split from Johore Bahru | |||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
1st | 1959-1963 | Ahmad Mohamed Shah (احمد محمد شه) | Alliance (UMNO) |
Parliament of Malaysia | |||
1st | 1963-1964 | Ahmad Mohamed Shah (احمد محمد شه) | Alliance (UMNO) |
2nd | 1964-1969 | Rahmat Daud (رحمة داود) | |
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Mohamed Rahmat (محمد رحمة) | Alliance (UMNO) |
1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) | ||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Pulai |
State constituency
Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Johore Bahru Barat | Glang Patah | ||||||
Tampoi |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Mohamed Rahmat | 12,319 | 65.28 | ||
DAP | Daing Ibrahim Othman | 6,553 | 34.72 | ||
Total valid votes | 18,872 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 917 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 19,789 | 93.51 | |||
Registered electors | 21,162 | ||||
Majority | 5,766 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Rahmat Daud | 11,722 | 69.10 | ||
Socialist Front | Lim Lee Koon | 4,796 | 28.27 | ||
PAP | Liang Teck Sum | 447 | 2.63 | ||
Total valid votes | 16,965 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 560 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 17,525 | 77.91 | |||
Registered electors | 22,493 | ||||
Majority | 6,926 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Alliance | Ahmad Mohamed Shah | 7,282 | 61.80 | |||
Socialist Front | Zahid Karim | 4,501 | 38.20 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,783 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 152 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 11,935 | 75.07 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,899 | |||||
Majority | 2,781 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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