Labis_(federal_constituency)
Labis (federal constituency)
Federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia
Labis is a federal constituency in Segamat District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
Quick Facts Johor constituency, Federal constituency ...
 Johor constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 42,404 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 49,846 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 1,374 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 30.9 |
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The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Labis constituency has a total of 34 polling districts.[5]
More information State constituency, Polling Districts ...
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenang (N05) | Kampong Redong | 142/05/01 | SK Kampung Tenang |
| Pekan Ayer Panas | 142/05/02 | SA Ismail Ariffin | |
| Ladang Labis Utara | 142/05/03 | Dewan Masyarakat Ladang North Labis | |
| Bandar Labis Timor | 142/05/04 | Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Paya Merah | |
| Bandar Labis Tengah | 142/05/05 | SMK Kamarul Ariffin | |
| Labis | 142/05/06 |
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| FELDA Tenang | 142/05/07 | SK LKTP Tenang | |
| Sawah Bahru | 142/05/08 | SK Sawah Bahru | |
| Tenang Station | 142/05/09 | SMK Tenang Station | |
| Ladang Bukit Dato | 142/05/10 | SJK (T) Ladang Voules | |
| Chemplak Barat | 142/05/11 | SA LKTP Chempelak Barat | |
| Chemplak | 142/05/12 | SK LKTP Chemplak | |
| Bekok (N06) | Bandar Labis Selatan | 142/06/01 | SK Labis |
| Bandar Labis Barat | 142/06/02 | SMK Munshi Ibrahim | |
| Sungai Karas | 142/06/03 | SJK (C) Sungai Karas | |
| Kampong Panchajaya | 142/06/04 | Balai Raya Kampung Panchajaya | |
| Kampong Kudong | 142/06/05 | SK Kampung Kudong | |
| Ladang Kempas | 142/06/06 | Pusat Jagaan Kanak-Kanak Ladang Gunung Mas (Div) | |
| Kampong Bahru Bekok Barat | 142/06/07 | SMK Bekok | |
| Kampong Bahru Bekok Tengah | 142/06/08 | SJK (C) Bekok | |
| Kampong Bahru Bekok Timor | 142/06/09 | SK Seri Bekok | |
| Bandar Bekok | 142/06/10 | SJK (T) Bekok | |
| Ladang Getah Eldred Bekok | 142/06/11 | Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Eldred | |
| Johor Labis 'A' | 142/06/12 | Balai Raya Claire 1 Ladang Claire Chaah | |
| Chaah Barat | 142/06/13 | SMK Chaah | |
| Bandar Chaah Utara | 142/06/14 | Dewan Serbaguna Chaah | |
| Bandar Chaah Tengah | 142/06/15 | SJK (C) Chaah | |
| Bandar Chaah Selatan | 142/06/16 | SA Chaah | |
| Kampong Jawa Chaah | 142/06/17 | SK Seri Bali | |
| Chaah Timor | 142/06/18 | SJK (T) Cantuman Chaah | |
| Chan Wing | 142/06/19 | Dewan Orang Ramai Ladang Gunung Mas | |
| Ladang Gerchang | 142/06/20 | Balai Raya Ladang Sungai Gerchang Bahagian 2 | |
| Desa Temu Jodoh | 142/06/21 | SK Desa Temu Jodoh | |
| Perling | 142/06/22 | SK Seri Labis |
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Representation history
More information Members of Parliament for Labis, Parliament ...
| Members of Parliament for Labis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Segamat Utara | |||
| 4th | 1974–1978 | Musa Hitam (بهاري هراون) | BN (UMNO) |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | ||
| 6th | 1982–1986 | Bahari Haron (بهاري هراون) | |
| 7th | 1986–1990¹ | Ling Liong Sik (林良实) |
BN (MCA) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | ||
| 9th | 1995–1999 | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Chua Soi Lek (蔡细历) | |
| 2008 | Vacant[6] | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Chua Tee Yong (蔡智勇) |
BN (MCA) |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | ||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Pang Hok Liong (彭学良) | PH (DAP) |
| 15th | 2022–present | ||
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Note: 1Noted that in 1984 redelineation exercise this Labis constituency is now shifted south to Labis city centre from former Segamat constituency, not Segamat, Johor in Segamat District where now renamed as Segamat.
State constituency
More information Parliamentary constituency, State constituency ...
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Labis | Ayer Panas | ||||||
| Bekok | |||||||
| Buloh Kasap | |||||||
| Tenang | |||||||
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Current state assembly members
Local governments
More information No., State Constituency ...
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N5 | Tenang | Labis District Council |
| N6 | Bekok |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Pang Hok Liong | 16,133 | 46.43 |  5.74 | ||
| BN | Chua Tee Yong | 13,300 | 38.28 | 3.25 | ||
| PN | Alvin Chang Teck Kiam | 5,312 | 15.29 |  15.29 | ||
| Total valid votes | 34,745 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 434 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 92 | |||||
| Turnout | 34,743 | 69.70 | 1.06 | |||
| Registered electors | 49,846 | |||||
| Majority | 2,833 | 8.15 | 2.49 | |||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Pang Hok Liong | 16,709 | 52.17 | 52.17 | ||
| BN | Chua Tee Yong | 13,301 | 41.53 | 9.03 | ||
| PAS | Sarchu Sawal | 2,020 | 6.30 | 6.30 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,030 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 485 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 78 | |||||
| Turnout | 32,593 | 80.76 | 4.16 | |||
| Registered electors | 40,356 | |||||
| Majority | 3,408 | 10.64 | 9.52 | |||
| PH gain | Swing | |||||
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. 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.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chua Tee Yong | 15,821 | 50.56 | 8.25 | ||
| DAP | Ramakrishnan Suppiah | 15,468 | 49.44 | 8.25 | ||
| Total valid votes | 31,289 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 689 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 49 | |||||
| Turnout | 32,027 | 84.92 | 12.97 | |||
| Registered electors | 37,714 | |||||
| Majority | 353 | 1.12 | 16.50 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
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 2016-05-14.[permanent dead link] "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 2016-05-14.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chua Tee Yong | 13,658 | 58.81 | 15.34 | |
| DAP | Teo Eng Ching | 9,564 | 41.19 | 15.34 | |
| Total valid votes | 23,222 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 816 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 42 | ||||
| Turnout | 24,080 | 71.95 | 1.00 | ||
| Registered electors | 33,468 | ||||
| Majority | 4,094 | 17.62 | 30.68 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chua Soi Lek @ Chua Kin Seng | 16,469 | 74.15 | 3.62 | |
| DAP | Tee Gey Yan | 5,740 | 25.85 | 3.62 | |
| Total valid votes | 22,209 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 839 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 25 | ||||
| Turnout | 23,073 | 70.95 | 0.49 | ||
| Registered electors | 32,520 | ||||
| Majority | 10,729 | 48.30 | 7.24 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Lim Liong Seek @ Ling Liong Sik | 23,709 | 70.53 | 2.04 | |
| DAP | Ahmad Ton | 9,908 | 29.47 | 2.04 | |
| Total valid votes | 33,617 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,075 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 83 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,775 | 71.44 | 1.73 | ||
| Registered electors | 48,677 | ||||
| Majority | 13,801 | 41.06 | 4.08 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Lim Liong Seek @ Ling Liong Sik | 24,185 | 72.57 | 13.92 | |
| DAP | Ahmad Ton | 9,140 | 27.43 | 13.92 | |
| Total valid votes | 33,325 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,322 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 46 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,693 | 73.17 | 0.89 | ||
| Registered electors | 47,414 | ||||
| Majority | 15,045 | 45.14 | 27.84 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Lim Liong Seek @ Ling Liong Sik | 17,710 | 58.65 | 9.31 | |
| DAP | Ahmad Ton | 12,485 | 41.35 | 9.31 | |
| Total valid votes | 30,195 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,097 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 31,292 | 74.06 | 1.80 | ||
| Registered electors | 42,252 | ||||
| Majority | 5,225 | 17.30 | 18.62 | ||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Lim Liong Seek @ Ling Liong Sik | 18,182 | 67.96 | 67.96 | |
| DAP | Tan Tien Lim | 8,571 | 32.04 | 32.04 | |
| Total valid votes | 26,753 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 897 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 27,650 | 72.26 | |||
| Registered electors | 38,264 | ||||
| Majority | 9,611 | 35.92 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Bahari Haron won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Bahari Haron | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 36,950 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Musa Hitam | 19,576 | 88.04 | 88.04 | |
| PAS | Jamal Ahmad | 2,659 | 11.96 | 11.96 | |
| Total valid votes | 22,235 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 30,305 | ||||
| Majority | 16,917 | 76.08 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Musa Hitam won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Musa Hitam | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 24,607 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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