Pagoh (federal constituency)

Pagoh

Johor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Muhyiddin Yassin BN
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2013

Pagoh is a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Muar Dalam constituency in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kebun Bahru, Kampong Teratai, Sri Ledang, FELDA Sri Jaya, Durian Chondong, Bandar Bukit Kepong, FELCRA Paya Kepar, Ma'okil, Bukit Kepong, Lenga Utara, Kundang Ulu, Ladang Serampang, Parit Raja, Bandar Grisek Timor, Grisek, Kampong Kundang Ulu, Lenga Selatan, Kampong Bahru, Lenga, Kampong Gombang, Ladang Nordanal, Samasih, Liang Batu, Lenga Road, Kampong Raja, Panchor, Bandar Panchor, Kampong Jawa, Jorak, Tanjong Selabu, Pergam, Temiang, Sungai Terap, Sungai Raya, Kampong Tengah, Permatang Pasir, Pekan Bukit Pasir Barat, Pekan Bukit Pasir Utara, Pekan Bukit Pasir Selatan, Bukit Pasir, Ladang Craigielea, Panjang Sari, Pagoh, Bandar Pagoh Utara, Bandar Pagoh Selatan, Paya Redan.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pagoh
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Muar Dalam
4th	1974-1978	Syed Nasir Ismail	BN
5th	1978-1982	Muhyiddin Yassin
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990	Ahmad Omar
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999	Muhyiddin Yassin
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mahiaddin Md Yasin	26,274
	PAS	Mohamad Rozali Jamil	13,432
Total valid votes			39,706	100.00
Total rejected ballots			816
Unreturned ballots			91
Turnout			40,613	86.79
Registered electors			46,793
Majority			12,842
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}
Source(s)  "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 181/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 222/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mahiaddin Md Yasin	21,028
	PAS	Mohamad Rozali Jamil	8,447
Total valid votes			29,475	100.00
Total rejected ballots			787
Unreturned ballots			51
Turnout			30,313	75.70
Registered electors			40,042
Majority			12,581
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mahiaddin Md Yasin	23,679
	PAS	Mohamed Awang	4,932
Total valid votes			28,611	100.00
Total rejected ballots			881
Unreturned ballots			42
Turnout			29,534	73.52
Registered electors
Majority			18,747
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mahiaddin Md Yasin	20,140
	KEADILAN	Alias Shamsir	7,283
Total valid votes			27,423	100.00
Total rejected ballots			872
Unreturned ballots			35
Turnout			28,330	71.19
Registered electors
Majority			12,857
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mahiaddin Md Yasin	21,856
	S46	Rosdan Taha Abd. Rahman	4,257
Total valid votes			26,113	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,379
Unreturned ballots			5
Turnout			27,497	70.70
Registered electors
Majority			17,599
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Omar	18,461
	S46	Murad Hasan	6,808
Total valid votes			25,269	100.00
Total rejected ballots			784
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			26,053	74.36
Registered electors
Majority			11,653
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ahmad Omar	19,365
	PAS	Othman Hashim	3,395
Total valid votes			22,760	100.00
Total rejected ballots			666
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			23,426	70.93
Registered electors			33,028
Majority			15,970
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Muhyiddin Yassin
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Muhyiddin Yassin
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Syed Nasir Ismail
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created out of Muar Dalam which went to Alliance in the previous election.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-04-24.