Tenggara (federal constituency)
Federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Tenggara is a federal constituency in Kota Tinggi District , Johor , Malaysia , that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022[ 4]
Other ethnicities (1.5%)
Age breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (7.48%)
21-29 (24.07%)
30-39 (23.34%)
40-49 (17.82%)
50-59 (13.18%)
60-69 (8.44%)
70-79 (4.19%)
80-89 (1.32%)
above 90 (0.16%)
Gender breakdown of Tenggara's electorate as of 2022
Male (49.88%)
Female (50.12%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tenggara constituency has a total of 26 polling districts.[ 5]
State constituency
Polling districts
Code
Location
Panti(N34)
Bandar Tenggara Utara
155/34/01
SK Bandar Tenggara 1
FELDA Pengeli Timor
155/34/02
SK FELDA Pengeli Timor
Sungai Sibol
155/34/03
SK FELDA Sungai Sibol
Linggiu
155/34/04
SK (FELDA) Linggiu
Ulu Sungai Johor
155/34/05
SK Semanggar
Pelepah Valley
155/34/06
Dewan Seri Teratai
Bukit Lintang
155/34/07
SK Bukit Lintang
Kampong Lukut
155/34/08
Dewan Semerah Padi Kampung Lukut Kota Tinggi
Balai Aktiviti Komuniti Kg. Lukut
Kota Tinggi Utara
155/34/09
SMK Bandar
Bandar Tenggara Selatan
155/34/10
SK Bandar Tenggara 2
Kampong Kelantan
155/34/11
SJK (C) Pei Hwa
Kota Jaya Utara
155/34/12
SMK Taman Kota Jaya
Kota Jaya Selatan
155/34/13
SK Taman Kota Jaya
Pasir Raja (N35)
FELDA Sungai Sayong
155/35/01
SK LKTP Sungai Sayong
FELDA Bukit Besar
155/35/02
SK LKTP Bukit Besar
FELDA Pasir Raja
155/35/03
SK LKTP Pasir Raja
FELDA Bukit Ramun
155/35/04
SK LKTP Bukit Ramun
Sungai Telor
155/35/05
Balai Raya Kg. Baru Sg. Telor
Dewan Terbuka Kg. Baru Sg. Telor
Sungai Johor
155/35/06
SK Sungai Telor
Sungai Kemang Selatan
155/35/07
SA Taman Kota Jaya
Jalan Besar
155/35/08
SK Bandar
Jalan Johor
155/35/09
SMK Laksamana
Kota Tinggi Selatan
155/35/10
SJK (T) Jalan Tajul
Ladang R.E.M.
155/35/11
SJK (T) Ladang Rem
Jalan Kota Tinggi
155/35/12
SA Taman Seri Saujana 1
Kampung Baru Sungai Redan
155/35/13
Balai Aktiviti Komuniti Kg. Baru Sg. Redan
Representation history
State constituency
Parliamentary constituency
State constituency
1954–59*
1959–1974
1974–1986
1986–1995
1995–2004
2004–2018
2018–present
Tenggara
Gunung Lambak
Panti
Pasir Raja
Current state assembly members
Local governments & postcodes
No.
State Constituency
Local Government
Postcode
N34
Panti
Kota Tinggi District Council
81000 Kulai
81440 Bandar Tenggara
81450 Gugusan Taib Andak
81900 Kota Tinggi
N35
Pasir Raja
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2022
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Manndzri Nasib
21,185
41.26
13.13
PN
Mohd Nazri Mokhtar
18,194
35.43
35.43
PH
Zuraidah Zainab Mohd Zen
11,618
22.63
15.74
GTA
M Azhar Palal
353
0.69
0.69
Total valid votes
51,350
100.00
Total rejected ballots
446
Unreturned ballots
201
Turnout
51,997
76.31
8.20
Registered electors
67,294
Majority
2,991
5.83
10.19
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
∆%
BN
Adham Baba
20,142
54.39
20.75
PH
Norjepri Mohamed Jelani
14,209
38.37
38.37
PAS
Yuhanita Yunan
2,683
7.24
17.62
Total valid votes
37,034
100.00
Total rejected ballots
664
Unreturned ballots
120
Turnout
37,818
84.51
3.53
Registered electors
44,749
Majority
5,933
16.02
34.26
BN hold
Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
BN
Hishammuddin Hussein
28,727
87.22
S46
Madin Khani @ Md. Din A. Ghani
4,209
12.78
Total valid votes
32,936
100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,536
Unreturned ballots
310
Turnout
34,782
63.36
Registered electors
54,895
Majority
24,518
74.44
This was a new constituency created.
References