Pagoh (federal constituency)

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

Pagoh (P143)
Johor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Muhyiddin Yassin
PPBM
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]51,512
Area (km²)[2]1,258

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.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pagoh's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (65.96%)
  Chinese (29.76%)
  Indian (3.72%)
  Other ethnicities (0.61%)

History

2004–2016: 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.

2016–present:[4] 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
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Muar Dalam
4th1974-1978Syed Nasir IsmailBN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982Muhyiddin Yassin
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990Ahmad Omar
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Muhyiddin Yassin
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2016
2016-2018BERSATU
14th2018–2020 PH (BERSATU)
2020-presentPN (BERSATU)

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHMuhyiddin Yassin23,55855.21+55.21
BNIsmail Mohamed16,63138.97-27.20
PASAhmad Nawfal Mahfodz2,4835.82-28.01
Total valid votes 42,672100.00
Total rejected ballots 693
Unreturned ballots 302
Turnout 43,66784.77
Registered electors 51,512
Majority 6,92716.24
PH gain from BN Swing +41.21
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 244/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"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) 318/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhyiddin Yassin26,27466.17-5.17
PASMohamad Rozali Jamil13,43233.83+5.17
Total valid votes 39,706 100.00
Total rejected ballots 816
Unreturned ballots 91
Turnout 40,61386.79
Registered electors 46,793
Majority 12,842
BN hold Swing -5.17
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%∆%
BNMuhyiddin Yassin21,02871.34-11.42
PASMohamad Rozali Jamil8,44728.66+11.42
Total valid votes 29,475 100.00
Total rejected ballots 787
Unreturned ballots 51
Turnout 30,31375.70
Registered electors 40,042
Majority 12,581
BN hold Swing -11.42
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhyiddin Yassin23,67982.76+9.32
PASMohamed Awang4,93217.24+17.24
Total valid votes 28,611 100.00
Total rejected ballots 881
Unreturned ballots 42
Turnout 29,53473.52
Registered electors 40,172
Majority 18,747
BN hold Swing -7.92
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhyiddin Yassin20,14073.44-10.26
KEADILANAlias Shamsir7,28326.56+26.56
Total valid votes 27,423 100.00
Total rejected ballots 872
Unreturned ballots 35
Turnout 28,33071.19
Registered electors
Majority 12,857
BN hold Swing -18.41
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhyiddin Yassin21,85683.70+10.64
S46Rosdan Taha Abd. Rahman4,25716.30-10.64
Total valid votes 26,113 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,379
Unreturned ballots 5
Turnout 27,49770.70
Registered electors
Majority 17,599
BN hold Swing +10.64
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Omar18,46173.06-12.02
S46Murad Hasan6,80826.94+26.94
Total valid votes 25,269 100.00
Total rejected ballots 784
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 26,05374.36
Registered electors
Majority 11,653
BN hold Swing -19.48
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAhmad Omar19,36585.08-2.69
PASOthman Hashim3,39514.92+2.69
Total valid votes 22,760 100.00
Total rejected ballots 666
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 23,42670.93
Registered electors 33,028
Majority 15,970
BN hold Swing -2.69
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhyiddin Yassin19,03587.77-1.75
PASSamudi Ahmad2,65212.23+1.75
Total valid votes 21,687 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,234
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 22,92174.86
Registered electors 30,617
Majority 16,383
BN hold Swing -1.75
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMuhyiddin Yassin17,67989.52N/A
PASAbdul Wahab Abdul Rahman2,06910.48+10.48
Total valid votes 19,748100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 26,302
Majority 15,610
BN hold Swing N/A
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
On the nomination day, Syed Nasir Ismail won uncontested.
BNSyed Nasir Ismail
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 24,346
Majority
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References
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