| Bentayan | |
| State: | Johor |
| State-Rep: | Ng Yak Howe |
| State-Rep-Party: | Pakatan Harapan |
| State-Status: | active |
| State-Created: | 2003 |
| State-Election-First: | 2004 |
| State-Election-Last: | 2022 |
| Demo-Census-Date: | 2020 |
| Demo-Pop: | 35,795 |
| Demo-Electors: | 34,728 |
| Demo-Electors-Date: | 2022 |
| Demo-Electors-Ref: | [1] |
| Demo-Area: | 11 |
Bentayan is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[2]
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.
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bentayan constituency is divided into 13 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentayan（N12） | Jalan Ismail | 145/12/01 | SMK Bandar Maharani |
| Parit Beting | 145/12/02 | SMK Tun Perak | |
| Sabak Awor | 145/12/03 | SJK (C) Sing Hwa | |
| Parit Tiram | 145/12/04 | SMK St. Andrew | |
| Bentayan | 145/12/05 | SRA (Arab) As Saadiah | |
| Pasar | 145/12/06 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa Prebysterian | |
| Bandar Timur | 145/12/07 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa 2A | |
| Jalan Daud Timur | 145/12/08 | SMK Convent | |
| Jalan Daud Barat | 145/12/09 | SK Bandar Maharani | |
| Taman Orkid | 145/12/10 | SJK (C) Pei Yang | |
| Sungai Abong Tengah | 145/12/11 | SK Parit Setongkat | |
| Sungai Abong Baru | 145/12/12 | SA Sungai Abong | |
| Bandar Barat | 145/12/13 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa 1A |
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bentayan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency renamed from Maharani | |||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Lau Yee Wee | |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Wee Tong Hiang | |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Chua Wee Beng | |
| 14th | 2018–2022 | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | ||