Sungai Benut was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 2004.
Johor constituency | |
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1984 |
Constituency abolished | 2004 |
First contested | 1986 |
Last contested | 1999 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
editIt was abolished in 2004 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
editMembers of Parliament for Sungai Benut | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Renggam and Pontian | ||||
7th | P126 | 1986-1990 | Mohamed Tawfik Ismail (محمد تاوفيك اسماعيل) |
BN (UMNO) |
8th | 1990-1995 | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman (عبدالحميد عبدالرحمن) | ||
9th | P137 | 1995-1999 | ||
10th | 1999-2004 | |||
Constituency abolished, split into Simpang Renggam and Pontian |
State constituency
editParliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
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1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Sungai Benut | Benut | ||||||
Simpang Renggam |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 30,578 | 75.57 | 4.09 | |
PAS | Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood | 9,886 | 24.43 | 4.09 | |
Total valid votes | 40,464 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,291 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 89 | ||||
Turnout | 41,844 | 72.58 | 2.17 | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 20,692 | 51.14 | 8.09 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 29,450 | 79.66 | 11.60 | |
S46 | Hassan Md. Ali | 7,519 | 20.34 | 11.60 | |
Total valid votes | 36,969 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,154 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 301 | ||||
Turnout | 39,424 | 74.75 | 2.51 | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 21,931 | 59.32 | 23.20 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman | 23,313 | 68.06 | 12.66 | |
S46 | Mohamed Sadek Mambli | 10,943 | 31.94 | 31.94 | |
Total valid votes | 34,256 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 2,014 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 36,270 | 72.24 | 1.60 | ||
Registered electors | 50,209 | ||||
Majority | 12,370 | 36.12 | 25.32 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Mohamed Tawfik Ismail | 25,482 | 80.72 | |||
PAS | Abd Hamid Abd Rahim | 6,088 | 19.28 | |||
Total valid votes | 31,570 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,438 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 33,008 | 70.64 | ||||
Registered electors | 46,727 | |||||
Majority | 19,394 | 61.44 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
edit- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.