Pengkalan Rinting (state constituency)
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Article ImagesPengkalan Rinting was a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly since 2004 until 2013.
Johor constituency | |
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Defunct state constituency | |
Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly |
Constituency created | 2003 |
Constituency abolished | 2018 |
First contested | 2004 |
Last contested | 2013 |
The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pengkalan Rinting | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Tambatan | |||
11th | 2004-2008 | Low Teh Hian | BN (MCA) |
12th | 2008-2013 | Chia Song Cheng | |
13th | 2013-2018 | Cheo Yee How | PR (DAP) |
Constituency renamed to Perling[1] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Cheo Yee How | 26,464 | 50.78 | +50.78 | ||
BN | Chang Mei Kee | 24,494 | 47.00 | -17.72 | ||
Total valid votes | 50,958 | 97.78 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,063 | 2.04 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 92 | 0.18 | ||||
Turnout | 52,113 | 85.13 | ||||
Registered electors | 61,217 | |||||
Majority | 1,970 | |||||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | +34.25 | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 195/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 236/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chia Song Cheng | 21,203 | 64.72 | -17.66 | |
PAS | Rahmatullah Abdul | 10,829 | 33.05 | +17.49 | |
Total valid votes | 32,032 | 97.77 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 610 | 1.86 | |||
Unreturned ballots | 121 | 0.37 | |||
Turnout | 32,763 | 70.21 | |||
Registered electors | 46,664 | ||||
Majority | 10,374 | ||||
BN hold | Swing | -17.58 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Low Teh Hian | 23,321 | 82.38 | |||
PAS | Rahmatullah Abdul | 4,403 | 15.56 | |||
Total valid votes | 27,724 | 97.95 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 541 | 1.91 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 40 | 0.14 | ||||
Turnout | 28,305 | 67.54 | ||||
Registered electors | 41,909 | |||||
Majority | 18,918 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ^ "Cadang pinda nama 41 Parlimen, DUN | Berita Harian". www.bharian.com.my. Retrieved 2021-02-16.