Permas (state constituency)

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Permas
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Baharudin Mohamed Taib
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Electors (2022)103,598
Area (km²)72

Permas is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Permas's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (55.28%)
  Chinese (27.11%)
  Indian (13.46%)
  Other ethnicities (4.16%)

History[edit]

Polling districts[edit]

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Permas constituency has a total of 23 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Permas（N43） Bandar Masai Utara 159/43/01 SJK (T) Masai
Bandar Masai Tengah 159/43/02 SK Masai
Bandar Masai Selatan 159/43/03 SJK (C) Masai
Permas 159/43/04 SK Permas Jaya 1
Permas Jaya 159/43/05 SMK Permas Jaya
Senibong 159/43/06 SK Permas Jaya 4
Taman Kota Puteri 159/43/07 SK Seri Kota Puteri
Kampong Telok Jawa 159/43/08 SJK (C) Chee Tong
Rinting Cendana 159/43/09 SK Taman Rinting 1
Taman Mawar 159/43/10 SMK Pasir Gudang 2
Pasir Gudang 159/43/11 SK Taman Cendana
Pelabuhan Pasir Gudang 159/43/12 SK Pasir Gudang (2)
Taman Air Batu 159/43/13 SK Pasir Gudang 3
Rumah Pangsa PKENJ 159/43/14 SMK Pasir Gudang 3
Permas 2 159/43/15 SK Taman Permas Jaya 2
Taman Megah Ria 159/43/16 SMK Taman Megah Ria
Rinting Meranti 159/43/17 SA Taman Rinting
Rinting Balau 159/43/18 SMK Taman Rinting 2
Nusa Damai 159/43/19 SK Taman Nusa Damai
Taman Bukit Dahlia 159/43/20 SK Taman Bukit Dahlia
Bandar Baru Permas Jaya 159/43/21 SK Taman Permas Jaya 3
Kampong Plentong Baru 159/43/22 Tadika Kemas Kg. Plentong Baru
Taman Scientex 159/43/23 SK Taman Scientex

Representation history[edit]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Permas
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Pasir Gudang
11th 2004–2008 Paliksina Siwalinggam BN (MIC)
12th 2008–2013 Munusamy M. Mareemuthu
13th 2013–2018 Mohamed Khaled Nordin BN (UMNO)
14th 2018–2020 Che Zakaria Mohd Salleh PH (BERSATU)
2020–2022 PN (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present Baharudin Mohamed Taib BN (UMNO)

Election results[edit]

Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Baharudin Mohamed Taib 23,492 41.93 Increase 4.20
PN Tazul Arifin Nasri 15,566 27.78 Increase 27.78
PH Syed Othman Abdullah 14,521 25.92 Decrease 28.27
Sabah Heritage Party Mohamed Ridza Busu 1,412 2.52 Increase 2.52
Homeland Fighters' Party Mahaya Ahad 1,036 1.85 Increase 1.85
Total valid votes 56,027 97.17
Total rejected ballots 1,024 1.78
Unreturned ballots 607 1.05
Turnout 57,658 55.66 Decrease 29.82
Registered electors 103,598
Majority 7,926 14.15 Decrease 2.31
Permas gain from BN Swing PH
Source(s)
[4][5]
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Che Zakaria Mohd Salleh 28,793 54.19 Increase 2.63
BN Mohamed Khaled Nordin 20,047 37.73 Decrease 19.09
PAS Abdul Aziz Abdullah 4,181 7.87 Decrease 35.31
Independent Rohani Yaakob 113 0.21 Increase 0.21
Total valid votes 53,134 98.53
Total rejected ballots 699 1.30
Unreturned ballots 96 0.18
Turnout 53,929 85.48 Decrease 1.42
Registered electors 63,093
Majority 8,746 16.46 Increase 2.82
Permas gain from Pakatan Harapan (2018) Swing BN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Khaled Nordin 23,952 56.82 Increase 2.90
PAS Syed Othman Abdullah 18,200 43.18 Decrease 2.90
Total valid votes 42,152 98.18
Total rejected ballots 729 1.70
Unreturned ballots 51 0.12
Turnout 42,932 86.90 Decrease 10.88
Registered electors 49,393
Majority 5,752 13.64 Increase 5.80
Permas hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Munusamy M. Mareemuthu 13,878 53.92 Decrease 22.49
PAS Syed Othman Abdullah 11,860 46.08 Increase 22.49
Total valid votes 25,738 97.59
Total rejected ballots 590 2.24
Unreturned ballots 46 0.17
Turnout 26,374 76.02 Increase 1.26
Registered electors 34,695
Majority 2,018 7.84 Decrease 44.98
Permas hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Paliksina Siwalinggam 15,632 76.41
PAS Syed Othman Abdullah 4,827 23.59
Total valid votes 20,459 98.18
Total rejected ballots 374 1.79
Unreturned ballots 5 0.02
Turnout 20,838 74.76
Registered electors 27,872
Majority 10,805 52.82
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  5. ^ "Dashboard SPR".


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