Johore Bahru Timor

Johore Bahru Timor
Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1958
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1959
Last contested	1969

Johore Bahru Timor was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

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 edit

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Representation history edit

Members of Parliament for Johore Bahru Timor
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency split from Johore Bahru
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	P100	1959-1963	Mohamad Noah Omar (محمد نوح عمر‎)	Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	P100	1963-1964	Mohamad Noah Omar (محمد نوح عمر‎)	Alliance (UMNO)
2nd	P100	1964-1969	Fatimah Abdul Majid (فاطمه عبدالمجيد)	Alliance (UMNO)
		1969-1971	Parliament was suspended^[1]^[2]
3rd	P100	1971-1973	Hussein Onn (حسين عون‎)	Alliance (UMNO)
3rd	P100	1973-1974	Hussein Onn (حسين عون‎)	BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Johore Bahru

State constituency edit

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1954–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Johore Bahru Timor		Plentong
Johore Bahru Timor		Tanjong Petri

Election results edit

Malaysian general election, 1969: Johore Bahru Timor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Hussein Onn	12,565	63.59	3.88
	DAP	Lee Ah Meng	7,193	36.41	36.41
Total valid votes			19,758	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,009
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			20,767	72.29	6.17
Registered electors			28,729
Majority			5,372	27.18	11.68
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964: Johore Bahru Timor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Fatimah Abdul Majid	12,600	67.47	2.75
	Socialist Front	Tan Ah Ngoh	5,343	28.61	6.67
	PAP	Mohamed Noor Jettey	733	3.92	3.92
Total valid votes			18,676	100.00
Total rejected ballots			730
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			19,406	78.46	0.36
Registered electors			24,735
Majority			7,257	38.86	9.42
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959: Johore Bahru Timor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Alliance	Mohamad Noah Omar	7,771	64.72
	Socialist Front	Chu Choon Yong	4,236	35.28
Total valid votes			12,007	100.00
Total rejected ballots			112
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			12,119	78.10
Registered electors			15,518
Majority			3,535	29.44
This was a new constituency created.

References edit

^ 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.

[1] 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.

[2] "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.

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