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

Pulai Sebatang
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Hasrunizah Hassan
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)52,745
Electors (2022)46,991
Area (km²)196

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 Pulai Sebatang's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (61.13%)
  Chinese (35.06%)
  Other ethnicities (1.96%)
  Indian (1.58%)
  Sarawak Bumiputera (0.15%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (0.12%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Pulai Sebatang constituency has a total of 21 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Pulai Sebatang(N54) Kampong Parit Kahar 164/54/01 SK Seri Sekawan Desa
Parit Keroma 164/54/02 SJK (C) Lee Ming
Ayer Baloi 164/54/03 SK Ayer Baloi
Bandar Ayer Baloi Selatan 164/54/04 SMK Ayer Baloi
Bandar Ayer Baloi Utara 164/54/05 SJK (C) Chi Chih
Parit Panjang 164/54/06 SK Jaya Mulia
Kampong Parit Haji Karim 164/54/07 SK Seri Pulai
Parit Sikom 164/54/08 SJK (C) Nan Mah
Kampong Jawa 164/54/09 SK Kampong Jawa
Pulai Sebatang 164/54/10 SK Pulai Sebatang
Api-Api 164/54/11 SK Api-Api
Sungai Trus 164/54/12 SK Kayu Ara Pasong
Pontian Besar Kiri 164/54/13 SMK Kayu Ara Pasong
Jalan Alsagoff 164/54/14 SMK Sri Perhentian
Pantai Bandar Pontian 164/54/15 SK Tengku Mahmood Iskansar (1)
Pegawai 164/54/16 SK Bandar Pontian
Jalan Taib 164/54/17 SJK (C) Pei Chun (1)
Bakek 164/54/18 SK Tengku Mahmood Iskandar (2)
Parit Semerah 164/54/19 SA Parit Semerah
Parit Mesjid 164/54/20 SA Bandar Pontian
Parit Mesjid Darat 164/54/21 SMK Dato' Ali Haji Ahmad

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pulai Sebatang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Benut
7th 1986-1990 Khatijah Mat Som BN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995 Nasir Safar
9th 1995-1999 Khatijah Mat Som
10th 1999-2004 Abdul Malik Ibrahim
11th 2004-2008 Tee Siew Kiong BN (MCA)
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2022 Muhammad Taqiuddin Cheman PH (AMANAH)
15th 2022–present Hasrunizah Hassan BN (UMNO)

Election results

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Johor state election, 2022: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hasrunizah Hassan 12,473 50.06   11.20
PH Suhaizan Kayat 6,148 24.67   14.19
PN Abdullah Husin 5,967 23.95   23.95
PEJUANG Abd Rashid Abd Hadi 329 1.32   1.32
Total valid votes 24,917 97.27
Total rejected ballots 543 2.12
Unreturned ballots 156 0.61
Turnout 25,616 54.51   29.41
Registered electors 46,991
Majority 6,325 25.39   13.52
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Muhammad Taqiuddin Cheman 14,507 50.73   50.73
BN Tee Siew Kiong 11,112 38.86   18.34
PAS Baharom Mohamad 2,975 10.40   32.40
Total valid votes 28,594 98.26
Total rejected ballots 376 1.29
Unreturned ballots 130 0.45
Turnout 29,100 83.92   1.98
Registered electors 34,676
Majority 3,395 11.87   2.53
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Johor state election, 2013: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tee Siew Kiong 13,554 57.20   8.82
PAS Ungku Mohd Noor Ungku Mahmood 10,142 42.80   8.82
Total valid votes 23,696 97.89
Total rejected ballots 465 1.92
Unreturned ballots 46 0.19
Turnout 24,207 85.90   10.91
Registered electors 28,170
Majority 3,412 14.40   17.64
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2008: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tee Siew Kiong 11,878 66.02   12.08
PAS Shamsudin Jaafar 6,113 33.98   12.08
Total valid votes 17,991 97.46
Total rejected ballots 469 2.54
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 18,460 74.99   0.32
Registered electors 24,618
Majority 5,765 32.04   24.16
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2004: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tee Siew Kiong 14,199 78.10   1.39
PAS Sarobo Ponoh 3,982 21.90   1.39
Total valid votes 18,181 96.96
Total rejected ballots 467 2.49
Unreturned ballots 103 0.55
Turnout 18,751 75.31   0.35
Registered electors 24,899
Majority 10,217 56.20   2.78
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1999: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Malik Ibrahim 20,450 79.49   16.25
PAS Sarobo Ponoh 5,278 20.51   20.51
Total valid votes 25,728 96.59
Total rejected ballots 875 3.28
Unreturned ballots 34 0.13
Turnout 26,637 74.96   1.37
Registered electors 35,534
Majority 15,172 58.98   25.23
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1995: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Khatijah Mat Som 14,849 63.24   7.70
Independent Mohd. Sanusi Abdul Latif 6,924 29.49   29.49
S46 Mohd. Yusof Adam 1,708 7.27   37.19
Total valid votes 23,481 94.98
Total rejected ballots 1,083 4.38
Unreturned ballots 157 0.64
Turnout 24,721 73.59   1.02
Registered electors 33,594
Majority 7,925 33.75   22.67
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1990: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Nasir Safar 12,033 55.54   6.07
S46 Nasir 9,633 44.46   44.46
Total valid votes 21,666 94.58
Total rejected ballots 1,241 5.42
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 22,907 74.61   0.80
Registered electors 30,704
Majority 2,400 11.08   12.14
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1986: Pulai Sebatang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Khatijah Mat Som 12,488 61.61
DAP Chen Jun Kong 7,781 38.39
Total valid votes 20,269 96.03
Total rejected ballots 837 3.97
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 21,106 73.81
Registered electors 28,595
Majority 4,707 23.22
This was a new constituency created.

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".