Kluang Selatan (federal constituency)
Kluang Selatan was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
 Johor constituency | |
|---|---|
| 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 Kluang Selatan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
| 1st | 1959-1963 | Chan Chong Wen (曾崇文) | Alliance (MCA) |
| Parliament of Malaysia | |||
| 1st | 1963-1964 | Chan Chong Wen (曾崇文) | Alliance (MCA) |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
| 3rd | 1971-1973 | Chu Chee Peng (朱子平) | Alliance (MCA) |
| 1973-1974 | BN (MCA) | ||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Renggam | |||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Kluang Selatan | Renggam | ||||||
| Senai-Kulai | |||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Chu Chee Peng | 12,754 | 64.39 | ||
| DAP | Lee Kuo Ming @ Lee Kok Bin | 7,053 | 35.61 | ||
| Total valid votes | 19,807 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,418 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 21,225 | 68.09 | |||
| Registered electors | 31,171 | ||||
| Majority | 5,701 | ||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Chan Chong Wen | 11,926 | 64.96 | ||
| Socialist Front | Hon Kin Siong | 6,434 | 35.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,360 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 601 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 18,961 | 81.88 | |||
| Registered electors | 23,158 | ||||
| Majority | 5,492 | ||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Chan Chong Wen | 8,754 | 65.85 | |||
| Socialist Front | Tan Kai Hee | 4,540 | 34.15 | |||
| Total valid votes | 13,294 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 150 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 13,444 | 79.64 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,880 | |||||
| Majority | 4,214 | |||||
| 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.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.