Pengkalan Rinting
Johor constituency
Constituency created2003
Constituency abolished2018
First contested2004
Last contested2013

Pengkalan Rinting was a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly since 2004 until 2013.

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pengkalan Rinting
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Tambatan
11th2004-2008Low Teh HianBN (MCA)
12th2008-2013Chia Song Cheng
13th2013-2018Cheo Yee HowPR (DAP)
Constituency renamed to Perling[1]

Election results

Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPCheo Yee How26,46450.78+50.78
BNChang Mei Kee24,49447.00-17.72
Total valid votes 50,95897.78
Total rejected ballots 1,0632.04
Unreturned ballots 920.18
Turnout 52,11385.13
Registered electors 61,217
Majority 1,970
DAP gain from BN Swing +34.25
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 195/2013]" (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, State Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 236/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNChia Song Cheng21,20364.72-17.66
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyRahmatullah Abdul10,82933.05+17.49
Total valid votes 32,03297.77
Total rejected ballots 6101.86
Unreturned ballots 1210.37
Turnout 32,76370.21
Registered electors 46,664
Majority 10,374
BN hold Swing -17.58
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNLow Teh Hian23,32182.38
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyRahmatullah Abdul4,40315.56
Total valid votes 27,72497.95
Total rejected ballots 5411.91
Unreturned ballots 400.14
Turnout 28,30567.54
Registered electors 41,909
Majority 18,918
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. "Cadang pinda nama 41 Parlimen, DUN | Berita Harian". www.bharian.com.my. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.