Bakri is a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Ismail, Bukit Treh, Parit Beting, Sabak Awor, Parit Tiram, Bentayan, Pasar, Bandar Timor, Jalan Daud Timor, Jalan Daud Barat, Jalan Sakeh, Taman Orkid, Temenggong Ahmad Dalam, Sungai Abong, Jalan Haji Abdullah, Haji Abdullah Selatan, Jeram Tengah, Bukit Batu, Kampong Ulu, Simpang Jeram, Sri Tanjong, Kampong Sungai Abong, Sungai Abong Tengah, Pekan Bukit Bakri Timor, Pekan Bukit Bakri Barat, Bakri, Parit Zain, Ayer Manis, Bukit Naning, Ayer Hitam, Kampong Parit Tengah, Parit No. 5.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Jalan Ismail, Bukit Treh, Parit Beting, Sabak Awor, Parit Tiram, Bentayan, Pasar, Bandar Timor, Jalan Daud Timor, Jalan Daud Barat, Jalan Sakeh, Taman Orkid, Temenggong Ahmad Dalam, Sungai Abong, Jalan Haji Abdullah, Haji Abdullah Selatan, Jeram Tengah, Bukit Batu, Kampong Ulu, Simpang Jeram, Sri Tanjong, Kampong Sungai Abong, Sungai Abong Tengah, Sungai Abong Baru, Pekan Bukit Bakri Timor, Pekan Bukit Bakri Barat, Bakri, Parit Zain, Ayer Manis, Bukit Naning, Ayer Hitam, Kampong Parit Tengah, Parit No 5, Parit No 3.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Bakri |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
7th | 1986-1990 | Chua Jui Meng | BN |
8th | 1990-1995 |
9th | 1995-1999 |
10th | 1999-2004 |
11th | 2004-2008 |
12th | 2008-2013 | Er Teck Hwa | DAP |
13th | 2013-present |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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DAP | Er Teck Hwa | 31,118 | 54.43 | + 3.56 |
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BN | Lee Ching Yong | 26,051 | 45.57 | - 3.56 |
Total valid votes |
57,169 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,101 |
Unreturned ballots |
183 |
Turnout |
58,453 | 86.98 |
Registered electors |
67,202 |
Majority |
5,067 |
|
DAP hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 2008 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
DAP | Er Teck Hwa | 21,051 | 50.87 | + 24.95 |
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BN | Tay Puay Chuan | 20,329 | 49.13 | - 24.95 |
Total valid votes |
41,380 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,561 |
Unreturned ballots |
227 |
Turnout |
43,168 | 76.55 |
Registered electors |
56,372 |
Majority |
722 |
|
DAP gain from BN |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Chua Jui Meng | 22,162 | 62.35 | + 7.82 |
|
DAP | Tan Kok Kwang | 9,844 | 27.69 | - 17.78 |
|
PAS | Mohd Huridin Samuri | 3,541 | 9.96 | + 9.96 |
Total valid votes |
35,547 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,076 |
Unreturned ballots |
219 |
Turnout |
36,842 | 73.71 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
12,318 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Chua Jui Meng | 14,818 | 49.45 |
|
DAP | Song Sing Kwee | 13,713 | 45.76 |
|
PAS | Hassan Hussein | 1,437 | 4.80 |
Total valid votes |
29,968 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
761 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
30,729 | 71.32 |
Registered electors |
43,085 |
Majority |
1,105 |
This was a new constituency created. |
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