Parit Yaani (state constituency)

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

Parit Yaani
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohamad Najib Samuri
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)80,650
Electors (2022)41,851
Area (km²)147

The state constituency was first contested in 1986 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 Parit Yaani's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (54.99%)
  Chinese (42.84%)
  Other ethnicities (1.02%)
  Indian (0.97%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (0.12%)
  Sarawak Bumiputera (0.07%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 24 March 2018, the Parit Yaani constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Parit Yaani(N21) Parit Jambi 149/21/01 SK Tenaga Sepakat
Parit Selulun 149/21/02 SK Seri Tanjong
Bukit Rahmat 149/21/03 SJK (C) Bukit Rahmat
Tongkang Pechah 149/21/04 SJK (C) Tongkang
Bandar Tongkang Pechah 149/21/05 SK Seri Binjai
Parit Buloh 149/21/06 SK Bindu
Pekan Parit Yaani 149/21/07 Dewan Orang Ramai Parit Ya'ani
Kampong Bahru Parit Yaani 149/21/08 SK Seri Telok
Kampong Bahru 149/21/09 SK Seri Idaman
Parit Yob 149/21/10 SK Seri Bengkal
Broleh Utara 149/21/11 SK Seri Beroleh
Broleh Tengah 149/21/12 SK Bukit Soga
Bukit Pasir Timor 149/21/13 SJK (C) Sin Hwa

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Parit Yaani
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Sri Lalang
7th 1986-1990 Mohamad Aziz BN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004 Hamzah Ramli
11th 2004-2008 Ng See Tiong BN (MCA)
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013–2015 Aminolhuda Hassan PR (PAS)
2015–2018 AMANAH
14th 2018-2022 PH (AMANAH)
15th 2022–present Mohamad Najib Samuri BN (UMNO)

Election results

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Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamad Najib Samuri 9,070 38.56
PH Aminolhuda Hassan 8,776 37.31
PN Ahmad Nawfal Mahfodz 5,435 23.11   23.11
Homeland Fighters' Party Ridhauddin Tahir 239 1.02   1.01
Total valid votes 23,520 100.00
Total rejected ballots 424
Unreturned ballots 157
Turnout 24,101 57.88
Registered electors 41,851
Majority 294 1.25
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Source(s)

References

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  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. ^ "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. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ^ "Dashboard SPR".