Renggam (federal constituency)
Renggam was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1974 |
Constituency abolished | 1986 |
First contested | 1974 |
Last contested | 1982 |
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 1986 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Renggam | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created, renamed from Kluang Selatan | |||
4th | 1974-1978 | Chin Hon Ngian (陈汉原) | BN (MCA) |
5th | 1978-1982 | ||
6th | 1982-1986 | ||
Constituency abolished, split to Sungai Benut and Senai |
State constituency
Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Renggam | Kulai | ||||||
Layang-layang |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chin Hon Ngian | 24,529 | 60.32 | ||
DAP | Yap Ah Ngau | 16,138 | 39.68 | ||
Total valid votes | 40,667 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,282 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 42,949 | 78.35 | |||
Registered electors | 54,815 | ||||
Majority | 8,391 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Chin Hon Ngian | 21,861 | 63.55 | ||
DAP | Quek Swee Siang | 12,537 | 36.45 | ||
Total valid votes | 34,398 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 45,340 | ||||
Majority | 9,324 | ||||
BN hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Chin Hon Ngian | 18,865 | 71.17 | |||
DAP | Liew Satt Yuen | 7,642 | 28.83 | |||
Total valid votes | 26,507 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,535 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 28,042 | 80.67 | ||||
Registered electors | 34,762 | |||||
Majority | 11,223 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
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