Buloh Kasap (state constituency)

Buloh Kasap is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[2]

Buloh Kasap
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Zahari Kasip
BN
First contested2004
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]21,484

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. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Buloh Kasap is Zahari Sarip from Barisan Nasional (BN).

Definition

The Buloh Kasap constituency contains the polling districts of Mensudot Lama, Balai Badang, Balai Badang, Sepang Loi, Mensudot Pindah, Awat, Pekan Gemas Bahru, Gomali, Tambang, Paya Lang, Ladang Sungai Muar, Kuala Paya, Bandar Buloh Kasap Utara, Bandar Buloh Kasap Selatan, Buloh Kasap, Gelang Chinchin and Sepinang.[3]

History
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Buloh Kasap
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
11th 2004–2008 Othman Jais BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Norshida Ibrahim
14th 2018 – Zahari Kasip

Election results
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%
BNZahari Kasip9,18652.51
PHNorsamsu Mohd Yusof8,30947.49
Total valid votes 17,495100.00
Total rejected ballots 341
Unreturned ballots 45
Turnout 17,88188.23
Registered electors 21,484
Majority 877
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[4][5]
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%
BNNorshida Ibrahim9,44860.85
PASFirdaus Masod6,07839.15
Total valid votes 15,526 100.00
Total rejected ballots 497
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,02385.32
Registered electors 18,779
Majority 3,370
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%
BNOthman Jais7,69170.46
PASFirdaus Masod3,22529.54
Total valid votes 10,916100.00
Total rejected ballots 360
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,27673.11
Registered electors 15,424
Majority 4,466
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%
BNOthman Jais9,07285.49
PASMohd Rozali Jamil Al-Hafiz1,54014.51
Total valid votes 10,612100.00
Total rejected ballots 374
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,98671.15
Registered electors 15,440
Majority 7,532
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
[5]

References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "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".)
  3. "Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  4. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  5. https://undi.info/johor/r18/n1


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