Skudai (state constituency)

Skudai is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Skudai
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Marina Ibrahim
PH
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
Constituency re-created1994
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)102,828
Area (km²)38

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics edit

Ethnic breakdown of Skudai's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Chinese (64.32%)
  Malay (22.59%)
  Indian (12.23%)
  Other ethnicities (0.86%)

History edit

Polling districts edit

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Skudai constituency is divided into 21 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Skudai(N48) Jaya Mas 162/48/01 SK Taman Selesa Jaya
Selesa Jaya 162/48/02 SMK Taman Selesa Jaya
Sri Sinding 162/48/03 SMK Taman Selesa Jaya
Impian Emas 162/48/04 SK Taman Impian Emas
Sri Skudai 162/48/05 SMK Skudai
Bandar Skudai Barat 162/48/06 SK Sekudai Batu 10
Bandar Skudai Tengah 162/48/07 SJK (C) Pu Sze
Bandar Skudai Timor 162/48/08 SJK (C) Pu Sze
Hang Tuah 162/48/09 SK Taman Skudai Baru
Laksamana Tuta 162/48/10 SK Taman Tun Aminah
Nakhota Tuta 162/48/11 SMK Taman Tun Aminah
Flat Perkasa 'A' Tuta 162/48/12 SJK (T) Taman Tun Aminah
Taman Damai Jaya 162/48/13 SK Taman Damai Jaya
Desa Skudai 162/48/14 SK Sri Skudai
Hang Jebat 162/48/15 SMK Damai Jaya
Perwira Tuta 162/48/16 Dewan Raya Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
Hulubalang Tuta 162/48/17 SK Taman Tun Aminah 2
Skudai Utara 162/48/18 SJK (C) Kuo Kuang
Flat Perkasa 'B' Tuta 162/48/19 SA Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
Taman Jaya 162/48/20 SMK Taman Impian Emas
Bukit Impian 162/48/21 SJK (C) Thai Hong

Representation history edit

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Skudai
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Gelang Patah
4th 1974-1978 Elias Udin BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Ali Othman
6th 1982-1986 Mahmud Daud
Constituency renamed to Tambatan
Constituency renamed from Tambatan
9th 1995-1999 Wong Siew Poh BN (GERAKAN)
10th 1999-2004 Khoo Kong Ek
11th 2004-2008 Teo Eng Tee @ Teo Kok Chee
12th 2008-2013 Boo Cheng Hau (巫程豪) PR (DAP)
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2022 Tan Hong Pin (陈泓宾) PH (DAP)
15th 2022–present Marina Ibrahim

Election results edit

Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Marina Ibrahim 26,359 58.53
BN Lim Soon Hai 12,416 27.57
PN Khoo Kong Ek 6,258 13.90   13.90
Total valid votes 45,033 100.00
Total rejected ballots 604
Unreturned ballots 507
Turnout 46,144 44.87
Registered electors 102,828
Majority 13,943 30.96
PH hold Swing
Source(s)

References edit

  1. ^ "Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  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.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  5. ^ "Dashboard SPR".