Bukit Permai (state constituency)

Bukit Permai is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Bukit Permai
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Jafni Md Shukor
BN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)77,377
Electors (2022)39,611
Area (km²)286

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Permai's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (52.67%)
  Chinese (31.9%)
  Indian (13.33%)
  Other ethnicities (1.33%)
  Sarawak Bumiputera (0.41%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (0.36%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Permai constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Bukit Permai(N50)Murni Jaya163/50/01SK Murni Jaya
Bukit Permai163/50/02SK LKTP Bukit Permai
Inas163/50/03SK LKTP Inas
Sedenak Utara163/50/04SK Sedenak
Sedenak Selatan163/50/05SJK (C) Sedenak
Ladang Fraser163/50/06Balai Raya Ladang Fraser
Pekan Sengkang163/50/07SJK (C) Sengkang
FELDA Taib Andak163/50/08SK Sinar Bahagia
Ladang Swee Lam163/50/09SMK Bandar Putra
Ladang Kelan163/50/10SJK (T) Ladang Kelan
Bandar Kulai Utara163/50/11Dewan Serbaguna Taman Mewah
Kampong Pertanian163/50/12SK Kampung Pertanian

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Permai
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Bandar Tenggara
9th1995-1999Adam Abdul HamidBN (UMNO)
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008Zainal Abidin Jidin
12th2008-2013Kamaruzaman Ali
13th2013-2018Ali Mazat Salleh
14th2018-2020Tosrin JarvanthiPH (BERSATU)
2020-2022PN (BERSATU)
15th2022–presentMohd Jafni Md ShukorBN (UMNO)

Election results

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Johor state election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNMohd Jafni Md Shukor10,88948.36
MUDAAzrol Rahani6,13427.24 27.24
PNTosrin Jarvanthi5,10822.69 22.69
Homeland Fighters' PartyMokhtar Abdul Wahab3851.71 1.71
Total valid votes22,516100.00
Total rejected ballots457
Unreturned ballots115
Turnout23,08858.29
Registered electors39,611
Majority4,75521.12
BN gain from PHSwing?
Source(s)

References

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  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my.
  2. ^ "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]
  3. ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ^ "Dashboard SPR".