Johore Bahru Timor

Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1958
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1959
Last contested	1969

Johore Bahru Timor was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

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

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969: Johore Bahru Timor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Hussein Onn	12,565	63.59	3.88
	DAP	Lee Ah Meng	7,193	36.41	36.41
Total valid votes			19,758	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,009
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			20,767	72.29	6.17
Registered electors			28,729
Majority			5,372	27.18	11.68
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964: Johore Bahru Timor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Fatimah Abdul Majid	12,600	67.47	2.75
	Socialist Front	Tan Ah Ngoh	5,343	28.61	6.67
	PAP	Mohamed Noor Jettey	733	3.92	3.92
Total valid votes			18,676	100.00
Total rejected ballots			730
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			19,406	78.46	0.36
Registered electors			24,735
Majority			7,257	38.86	9.42
	Alliance hold		Swing

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