Tiram (state constituency)

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

Tiram
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Azizul Bachok
BN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)203,056
Electors (2022)105,707
Area (km²)343

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 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 Tiram's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (54.87%)
  Chinese (25.57%)
  Indian (12.48%)
  Other ethnicities (4.4%)
  Sarawak Bumiputera (2.02%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (0.66%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tiram constituency has a total of 24 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Tiram(N39) Ulu Tiram Barat 158/40/01 SA Taman Bukit Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Barat 158/40/02 SK Taman Bukit Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Tengah 158/40/03 SMK Ulu Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Utara 158/40/04 SK Ulu Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Selatan 158/40/05 SJK (C) Tiram
Ara Cemerlang 158/40/06 Dewan Seberguna Desa Cemerlang
Ulu Tiram Timor 158/40/07 SA Bandar Tiram
Nam Heng 158/40/08 SK Nam Heng
Sungai Tiram 158/40/09 SK Sungai Tiram
Kong Kong 158/40/10 SK Kongkong Laut
Kampung Cahaya Baru 158/40/11 SK Cahaya Baru
Kota Masai 158/40/12 SMK Kota Masai
Kota Delima 158/40/13 SK Kota Masai
Tanjong Langsat 158/40/14 SK Tanjong Langsat
Tanjong Kopok 158/40/15 SK Perigi Acheh
Pasir Puteh 158/40/16 SK Pasir Puteh
Taman Pasir Puteh 158/40/17 SK Taman Pasir Putih
Desa Jaya 158/40/18 SK Taman Desa Jaya
Cahaya Masai 158/40/19 SK Kopok
Lembah Ehsan 158/40/20 SA Taman Desa Jaya
Lanjut Cemerlang 158/40/21 SA Taman Desa Cemerlang
Cemerlang Tropika 158/40/22 SK Desa Cemerlang
Kampung Sentosa 158/40/23 SA Dato' Hj. Abd Rahman Ahmad
Kota Pulasan 158/40/24 SK Kota Masai 2

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tiram
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tanjung Petri
4th 1974-1978 Hasnah Ahmad BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Jaafar Hamzah
6th 1982-1986 Ali Hassan
7th 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004 Mohamad Dolmat
11th 2004-2008 Maulizan Bujang
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2022 Gopalakrishnan Subramaniam (கோபாலகிருஷ்ணன் சுப்ரமணியம்) PH (PKR)
15th 2022–present Azizul Bachok BN (UMNO)

Election Results

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Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Azizul Bachok 22,939 40.66   4.01
PN Karim Deraman 17,658 31.30   31.30
PH Gopalakrishnan Subramaniam 12,550 22.25   30.46
PEJUANG Abdul Aziz Harun 1,391 2.47   2.47
PBM Mohd Azmi Ali 860 1.52   1.52
Independent Jayasangkar Jeraman 654 1.16   1.16
Independent Bala Sundaram Perumal 365 0.65   0.65
Total valid votes 56,417 97.37
Total rejected ballots 1,053 1.82
Unreturned ballots 468 0.81
Turnout 57,938 54.81   29.61
Registered electors 105,707
Majority 5,281 9.36   6.70
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Gopalakrishnan Subramaniam 26,573 52.71   52.71
BN Maulizan Bujang 18,475 36.65   22.66
PAS Azman Atmin 5,366 10.64   30.05
Total valid votes 50,414 98.40
Total rejected ballots 735 1.43
Unreturned ballots 85 0.17
Turnout 51,234 84.42   3.18
Registered electors 60,686
Majority 8,098 16.06   2.56
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
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Maulizan Bujang 23,716 59.31   6.52
PAS Kumutha Rahman 16,273 40.69   40.69
Total valid votes 39,989 97.87
Total rejected ballots 835 2.04
Unreturned ballots 37 0.10
Turnout 40,861 87.60   9.57
Registered electors 46,658
Majority 7,443 18.62   13.04
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Maulizan Bujang 17,005 65.83   20.66
PKR Kumutha Rahman 8,827 34.17   34.17
Total valid votes 25,832 97.32
Total rejected ballots 680 2.56
Unreturned ballots 32 0.12
Turnout 26,544 78.03   3.70
Registered electors 34,018
Majority 8,178 31.66   41.32
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Maulizan Bujang 18,482 86.49   7.66
PKR Roslani Sharif 2,887 13.51   13.51
Total valid votes 21,369 97.58
Total rejected ballots 522 2.38
Unreturned ballots 9 0.04
Turnout 21,900 74.33   0.64
Registered electors 29,463
Majority 15,595 72.98   15.32
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamad Dolmat 22,626 78.83   8.45
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Mohd Salleh Ahmad 6,076 21.17   21.17
Total valid votes 28,702 94.45
Total rejected ballots 1,029 3.39
Unreturned ballots 657 2.16
Turnout 30,388 74.97   0.13
Registered electors 40,534
Majority 16,550 57.66   16.90
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ali Hassan 21,041 87.28   18.63
S46 Shapie Ridwan 3,066 12.72   18.63
Total valid votes 24,107 95.10
Total rejected ballots 852 3.36
Unreturned ballots 389 1.53
Turnout 25,348 75.10   2.37
Registered electors 33,753
Majority 17,975 74.56   38.26
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ali Hassan 15,987 68.65   6.75
S46 Mohd Shafbly Yahya 7,302 32.35   32.35
Total valid votes 23,289 94.30
Total rejected ballots 1,408 5.70
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 24,697 72.73   6.74
Registered electors 33,957
Majority 8,685 36.30   14.50
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ali Hassan 13,023 75.40
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Mohd Amin Ahmad 4,249 24.60
Total valid votes 17,272 89.25
Total rejected ballots 2,080 10.75
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 19,352 65.99
Registered electors 29,326
Majority 8,774 50.80
BN hold Swing

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".