Jementah (state constituency)
Appearance
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 1984 | ||
| First contested | 1986 | ||
| Last contested | 2026 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2020) | 44,055 | ||
| Electors (2026) | 41,137 | ||
| Area (km²) | 347 | ||
Jementah is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]
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
[edit]As of 2020, Jementah has a population of 44,055 people.[2]
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Jementah constituency has a total of 26 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jementah (N02) | Gemas Baru | 140/02/01 | SJK (T) Lasang Fortrose |
| Fortrose | 140/02/02 | SJK (T) Ladang Fortrose | |
| Sungai Senarut | 140/02/03 | SJK (T) Ldg Sungai Senarut | |
| Bandar Batu Anam | 140/02/04 | SMK Dato' Ahmad Arshad | |
| Batu Anam | 140/02/05 | SMK Seri Kenangan | |
| Bandan | 140/02/06 | Balai Raya Kampong Lubok Bandan | |
| Welch | 140/02/07 | SK Ladang Welch | |
| Paya Jakas | 140/02/08 | SK Paya Jakas | |
| Bandar Jementah Barat | 140/02/09 | SA Jementah | |
| Bandar Jementah Timor | 140/02/10 | SMK Jementah | |
| Bandar Jementah Tengah | 140/02/11 | SJK (C) Jementah 1 | |
| Bandar Jementah Selatan | 140/02/12 | Dewan Seberguna Jementah | |
| Jementah | 140/02/13 | SK Jementah | |
| Sungai Siput | 140/02/14 | Balai Raya Kampung Sg. Siput | |
| Kampong Bukit Tunggal | 140/02/15 | SK Bukit Tunggal | |
| Tebing Tinggi | 140/02/16 | SK Tebing Tinggi | |
| Gemereh | 140/02/17 | SK Gemereh | |
| Berata | 140/02/18 | SA Gemereh | |
| Jalam Kolam Air | 140/02/19 | SA Bandar Segamat | |
| Sungai Kapeh | 140/02/20 | SK Bukit Hampar | |
| Pasar | 140/02/21 | SJK (C) Seg Hwa | |
| Bandar | 140/02/21 | SJK (C) Seg Hwa | |
| Jalan Gemereh | 140/02/23 | SMK Gemereh | |
| Genuang | 140/02/24 | Dewan Seberguna Kampung Abdullah | |
| Genuang Selatan | 140/02/25 | Dewan Choon Chew Chee Kampung Abdullah | |
| Kampong Abdullah Utara | 140/02/26 | SJK (C) Li Chi |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Jementah | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Bandar Segamat and Buloh Kasap | ||||
| 7th | N02 | 1986–1990 | Lim Si Cheng (林時清) | BN (MCA) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Wong Peng Sheng (黃炳昇) | DAP | |
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Gan Lian Keng @ Lee Ah Kau (顏聯慶) | BN (MCA) | |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | |||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Lee Hong Tee (李煌治) | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Tan Chen Choon (陳正春) | PR (DAP) | |
| 14th | 2018–2022 | PH (DAP) | ||
| 15th | 2022–2026 | Ng Kor Sim (黃炣卿) | ||
| 16th | 2026–present | See Ann Giap (徐安岄) | BN (MCA) | |
Election results
[edit]Source: [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | See Ann Giap | 12,522 | 46.31 | ||
| PH | Ng Kor Sim | 11,609 | 42.94 | ||
| PN | Saifullah Abdul Wahab | 2,907 | 10.75 | ||
| Total valid votes | 27,038 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 303 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 33 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,374 | 66.54 | |||
| Registered electors | 41,137 | ||||
| Majority | 913 | 3.38 | |||
| BN gain from PH | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Ng Kor Sim | 8,877 | 40.92 | |||
| BN | See Ann Giap | 8,163 | 37.63 | |||
| PN | Maimunah Safwa Musa | 4,654 | 21.45 | |||
| Total valid votes | 21,694 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 348 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 104 | |||||
| Turnout | 22,146 | 53.73 | ||||
| Registered electors | 41,221 | |||||
| Majority | 714 | 3.29 | ||||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s)
"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) 166/2022]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 17 May 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2022. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Tan Chen Choon | 16,336 | 59.07 | |||
| BN | Chiam Yok Meng | 9,335 | 33.75 | |||
| PAS | Khairul Faizi Ahmad Kamil | 1,986 | 7.18 | |||
| Total valid votes | 27,657 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 557 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 28,296 | 83.60 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,866 | |||||
| Majority | 7,001 | 25.32 | ||||
| PKR hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Tan Chen Choon | 12,781 | 54.70 | ||
| BN | Lee Hong Tee | 10,585 | 45.30 | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,366 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 428 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 44 | ||||
| Turnout | 23,794 | 84.40 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,230 | ||||
| Majority | 2,196 | 9.40 | |||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | - | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Lee Hong Tee | 9,912 | 55.04 | ||
| DAP | Pang Hok Liong | 8,098 | 44.96 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,010 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 424 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 18,434 | 72.91 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,230 | ||||
| Majority | 1,814 | 10.07 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Lee Hong Tee | 11,174 | 63.41 | ||
| DAP | Pang Hok Liong | 6,449 | 36.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 17,623 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 370 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,993 | 70.44 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,230 | ||||
| Majority | 4,725 | 26.81 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Gan Lian Keng | 12,849 | 63.29 | ||
| DAP | Wong Peng Seng | 7,323 | 36.07 | ||
| Total valid votes | 20,303 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 579 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 64 | ||||
| Turnout | 20,946 | 70.44 | |||
| Registered electors | 29,664 | ||||
| Majority | 5,526 | 27.22 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Gan Lian Keng | 13,354 | 67.13 | ||
| DAP | Wong Peng Seng | 6,449 | 32.03 | ||
| Total valid votes | 19,892 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 427 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 26 | ||||
| Turnout | 20,345 | 72.26 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,155 | ||||
| Majority | 6,983 | 35.10 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Wong Peng Seng | 9,252 | 51.11 | ||
| BN | Gan Lian Keng | 8,850 | 48.89 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,102 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 463 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 56 | ||||
| Turnout | 18,621 | 72.58 | |||
| Registered electors | 25,656 | ||||
| Majority | 402 | 2.22 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Lim Si Cheng won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Lim Si Cheng | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "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".)
- ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.02 Jementah Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
- ↑ "Malaysia Federal Legislation". lom.agc.gov.my. Retrieved 2026-07-04.
- ↑ ElectionData.MY. "Query Builder". ElectionData.MY. Retrieved 2026-06-28.
- ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Johor". The Star. Retrieved 2022-02-13.