Parit Sulong 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 Parit Nibong Darat, Batu Puteh, Separap, Kampong Batu Puteh, Semerah, Bandar Semerah, Lubok, Parit Kuda, Parit Besar, Gambut, Bagan, Mampan, Kampong Bintang, Simpang Lima, Sungai Kajang, Peserai, Shahbandar, Jalan Jenang, Pasar, Jalan Engan, Panchoran Ayer, Kampong Pantai Barat, Kampong Pantai Timor, Kampong Pantai, Parit Gantong, Parit Jayos, Parit Dayong, Kampong Sri Pasir, Sri Medan Barat, Parit Warijo, Parit Karjan, Parit Sulong, Bandar Parit Sulong, Sentang Batu, Parit Othman, Parit Maimon, Parit Haji Siraj, Parit Betong, Parit Abdul Rahman, Bandar Sri Medan, Sri Medan Timor, Air Putih, Parit Puasa.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Parit Nibong Darat, Batu Puteh, Separap, Kampong Batu Puteh, Semerah, Bandar Semerah, Lubok, Parit Kuda, Parit Besar, Gambut, Bagan, Mampan, Kampong Bintang, Simpang Lima, Sungai Kajang, Peserai, Shahbandar, Jalan Jenang, Pasar, Jalan Engan, Panchoran Ayer, Kampong Pantai Barat, Kampong Pantai Timor, Kampong Pantai, Parit Gantong, Parit Jayos, Parit Dayong, Kampong Sri Pasir, Sri Medan Barat, Parit Warijo, Parit Karjan, Parit Sulong, Bandar Parit Sulong, Sentang Batu, Parit Othman, Parit Maimon, Parit Haji Siraj, Parit Betong, Parit Abdul Rahman, Bandar Sri Medan, Sri Medan Timor, Air Putih, Parit Puasa.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Parit Sulong |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
7th | 1986-1990 | Shariffah Dorah Syed Mohammed | BN |
8th | 1990-1995 | Ruhanie Ahmad |
9th | 1995-1999 |
10th | 1999-2004 |
11th | 2004-2008 | Syed Hood Syed Edros |
12th | 2008-2013 | Noraini Ahmad |
13th | 2013-present |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Syed Hood Syed Edros | 26,974 | 73.37 | + 3.69 |
|
PAS | Suhaizan Kaiat | 9,788 | 26.63 | - 3.69 |
Total valid votes |
36,762 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,244 |
Unreturned ballots |
110 |
Turnout |
38,116 | 76.03 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
17,186 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ruhanie Ahmad | 31,260 | 69.68 | - 11.80 |
|
PAS | Mohamed Hanipa Maidin | 13,603 | 30.32 | + 11.80 |
Total valid votes |
44,863 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,117 |
Unreturned ballots |
26 |
Turnout |
46,006 | 73.95 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
17,657 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ruhanie Ahmad | 32,812 | 81.48 | + 23.94 |
|
PAS | Omar Jani | 7,458 | 18.52 | + 18.52 |
Total valid votes |
40,270 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
2,646 |
Unreturned ballots |
551 |
Turnout |
43,467 | 74.19 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
25,354 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ruhanie Ahmad | 23,536 | 57.54 | + 57.54 |
|
S46 | Dasuki Abdul Kadir | 17,365 | 42.46 | + 42.46 |
Total valid votes |
40,901 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,598 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
42,499 | 74.86 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
6,171 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
On the nomination day, Shariffah Dorah Syed Mohammed won uncontested. |
|
BN | Shariffah Dorah Syed Mohammed |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
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Registered electors |
|
Majority |
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This was a new constituency created. |
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