Kahang (state constituency) explained

Kahang
State:Johor
State-Rep:Vidyananthan Ramanadhan
State-Rep-Party:Barisan Nasional
State-Status:active
State-Created:2003
State-Election-First:2004
State-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:31,214
Demo-Electors:25,831
Demo-Electors-Date:2022
Demo-Area:937

Kahang 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.

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 33 March 2018, the Kahang constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Kahang(N31)Kangkar Kahang Timor153/31/01SJK (C) Kahang
Kangkar Kahang Barat153/30/02SA Kampung Contoh
Kahang153/31/03SK Kahang
FELDA Kahang Timor153/31/04SK (FELDA) Kahang Timur
FELDA Ulu Dengar153/31/05SK LKTP Ulu Dengar
Sri Lambak153/31/06SA Taman Sri Lambak
Sungai Sayong154/31/07SJK (C) Sayong
FELDA Bukit Tongkat153/31/08SMK LKTP Belitong
FELDA Ulu Belitong153/31/09SK LKTP Belitong
FELDA Ulu Pengeli153/31/10SK (FELDA) Ulu Pengeli

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kahang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created by Tenggaroh and Paloh
11th2004–2008Ramis Subramaniam
12th2008–2013Vidyananthan Ramanadhan
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2022
15th2022–present

Notes and References

  1. News: Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14). The Star. Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20180511081855/https://election.thestar.com.my/johor.html. 11 May 2018. live. 16 April 2019.
  2. Web site: 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]]. 2019-01-03. 2018-03-30. Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia.