Mengkibol (state constituency)

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

Mengkibol
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Chew Chong Sin
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)104,148
Electors (2022)66,362
Area (km²)196

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 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 Mengkibol's electorate as of 2022

  Chinese (57.83%)
  Malay (27.99%)
  Indian (13.15%)
  Other ethnicities (0.78%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (0.12%)
  Sarawak Bumiputera (0.12%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Mengkibol constituency has a total of 22 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Mengkibol(N28) Ladang Bukit Benut 152/28/01 SA Ladang Bukit Benut
Ladang Coronation 152/28/02 SA Taman Desa
Pekan Sri Lalang Barat 152/28/03 Dewan Raya Sri Lalang
Pekan Sri Lalang Timor 152/28/04 Dewan Raya Sri Lalang
Ladang Mengkibol 152/28/05 SK Seri Taman Kluang Barat
Mengkibol Barat 152/28/06 SK Seri Intan
Mengkibol Timor 152/28/07 Kolej Vokesional Kluang
Taman Kurnia 152/28/08 SMA Arabiah Kluang
Bakar Sampah 152/28/09 SJK (C) Chong Hwa 2
Lambak 152/28/10 SJK (C) Chong Hwa 1
Yap Tau Sah 152/28/11 SJK (C) Pin Ming
Yap Tau Sah Timor 152/28/12 SMJK Chong Hwa
Jalan Mersing 152/28/13 SK Abdul Rahman Yassin
Jalan Johor Tenggara 152/28/14 SA Dato' Ahmad
Kluang Layang 152/28/15 Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Ellar
Ladang Lambak 152/28/16 SJK (T) Ladang Lambak
Ladang Elaesis 152/28/17 SJK (T) Ladang Elaesis
Kampung Gunung Lambak 152/28/18 SJK (C) Chong Hwa 3
Taman Megah 152/28/19 Dewan Muafakat Kg. Dato Abdul Rahman Yassin
Kampong Paya Timor 152/28/20 SJK (C) Pa Yai
Kampong Paya Barat 152/28/21 SJK (C) Pa Yai
Kampong Melayu Timor 152/28/22 Dewan Seberguna Kg. Paya

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Mengkibol
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Gunung Lambak
9th 1995-1999 Ng Kim Lai BN (MCA)
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008 Gan Ping Sieu (颜炳寿)
12th 2008-2013 Ng Lam Hua (黄南華) PR (DAP)
13th 2013-2018 Tan Hong Pin (陈泓宾)
14th 2018-2022 Chew Chong Sin (周忠信) PH (DAP)
15th 2022–present

Election results

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Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Chew Chong Sin 19,813 58.91   28.20
BN Kelly Chye Pei Yee 9,706 28.89   16.00
PN Wong Chan Giap 4,116 12.24   11.95
Total valid votes 33,635 97.62
Total rejected ballots 574 1.67
Unreturned ballots 246 0.71
Turnout 34,455 51.92   32.14
Registered electors 66,362
Majority 10,107 30.02   44.20
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Chew Chong Sin 29,559 87.11   87.11
BN Chin Sim Lai 10,333 12.89   23.16
Total valid votes 33,932 98.22
Total rejected ballots 560 1.38
Unreturned ballots 205 0.50
Turnout 40,657 84.06   2.64
Registered electors 48,365
Majority 19,226 74.22   46.56
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Tan Hong Pin 23,036 63.71   11.23
BN Chye Kwee Yeow 13,035 36.05   11.47
Independent Ng Lam Hua 85 0.24   0.24
Total valid votes 36,156 98.35
Total rejected ballots 527 1.43
Unreturned ballots 80 0.22
Turnout 36,763 86.70   10.91
Registered electors 42,380
Majority 10,001 27.66   22.70
DAP hold Swing
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Ng Lam Hua 13,538 52.48   20.41
BN Gan Ping Sieu 12,257 47.52   20.41
Total valid votes 25,795 96.55
Total rejected ballots 561 2.10
Unreturned ballots 361 1.35
Turnout 26,717 75.79   0.98
Registered electors 35,253
Majority 1,281 4.96   31.02
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Gan Ping Sieu 17,186 67.99   2.45
DAP Ng Lam Hua 8,091 32.01   2.45
Total valid votes 25,277 97.33
Total rejected ballots 592 2.28
Unreturned ballots 101 0.39
Turnout 25,970 74.81   3.73
Registered electors 34,714
Majority 9,095 35.98   4.90
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ng Kim Lai 13,241 70.44   3.96
DAP Teo Chue Koon 5,556 29.56   3.96
Total valid votes 18,797 97.09
Total rejected ballots 504 2.60
Unreturned ballots 60 0.31
Turnout 19,361 71.08   0.63
Registered electors 27,240
Majority 7,685 40.88   7.92
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ng Kim Lai 13,172 74.40
DAP Tok Kim Hua 4,533 25.60
Total valid votes 17,705 96.70
Total rejected ballots 532 2.91
Unreturned ballots 73 0.40
Turnout 18,310 71.71
Registered electors 25,534
Majority 8,639 48.80
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".