Kluang (federal constituency) explained

Kluang (P152)
State:	Johor
Fed-Rep:	Wong Shu Qi
Fed-Rep-Party:	PH
Fed-Status:	active
Fed-Created:	1974
Fed-Election-First:	1974
Fed-Election-Last:	2022
Demo-Census-Date:	2020
Demo-Pop:	183855
Demo-Pop-Ref:	^[1]
Demo-Electors:	132,342
Demo-Electors-Date:	2022
Demo-Electors-Ref:	^[2]
Demo-Area:	256
Demo-Area-Ref:	^[3]

Kluang is a federal constituency in Kluang District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kluang constituency has a total of 40 polling districts.^[4]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Mengkibol (N28)	Ladang Bukit Benut	152/28/01	SA Ladang Bukit Benut
	Ladang Coronation	152/28/02	SA Taman Desa
	Pekan Sri Lalang Barat	152/28/03	Dewan Raya Sri Lalang
	Pekan Sri Lalang Timor	152/28/04	SJK (T) Ladang Niyor
	Ladang Mengkibol	152/28/05	SK Seri Taman Kluang Barat
	Mengkibol Barat	152/28/06	SK Seri Intan
	Mengkibol Timor	152/28/07	Kolej Vokesional Kluang SA Taman Delima
	Taman Kurnia	152/28/08	SMA Arabiah Kluang
	Bakar Sampah	152/28/09	SJK (C) Chong Hwa 2
	Lambak	152/28/10	SJK (C) Chong Hwa 1
	Yap Tau Sah	152/28/11	SJK (C) Pin Ming
	Yap Tau Sah Timor	152/28/12	SMJK Chong Hwa
	Jalan Mersing	152/28/13	SK Abdul Rahman Yassin
	Jalan Johor Tenggara	152/28/14	SA Dato' Ahmad SMK Jalan Kota Tinggi
	Kluang Layang	152/28/15	SMK Jalan Mengkibol
	Ladang Lambak	152/28/16	SJK (T) Ladang Lambak
	Ladang Elaeis	152/28/17	SJK (T) Ladang Lambak
	Kampung Gunung Lambak	152/28/18	SJK (C) Chong Hwa 3
	Taman Megah	152/28/19	Dewan Muafakat Kg. Dato Abdul Rahman Yassin
	Kampong Paya Timor	152/28/20	SJK (C) Pa Yai
	Kampong Paya Barat	152/28/21	SJK (C) Pa Yai
	Kampong Melayu Timor	152/28/22	Dewan Seberguna Kg. Paya
Mahkota (N29)	Padang Tembak	152/29/01	SMK Sultan Abdul Jalil
	Kampong Melayu Timor II	152/29/02	SA Sri Kg. Tengah Satu
	Kampung Tengah	152/29/03	SK Seri Kg Tengah
	Kampong Melayu I	152/29/04	SK Kampong Melayu
	Kampong Melayu II	152/29/05	Dewan Raya Majlis Perbandaran Kluang
	Taman Lian Seng	152/29/06	SJK (T) Jalan Haji Manan
	Haji Manan	152/29/07	Dewan Jubli Intan Sultan Ibrahim
	Mesjid Lama	152/29/08	SA Gunung Lambak
	Bandar Tengah	152/29/09	SJK (C) Chong Eng
	Taman Ilham	152/29/10	SA Kluang Barat
	Dorset	152/29/11	SMK Taman Seri Kluang Dewan Mahkota, Kem Mahkota Dewan Pusat Banjir Kampong Bentong Kluang Balai Raya Kampung Bentong
	Taman Berlian	152/29/12	Dewan Serbaguna Taman Sri Kluang
	Jalan Hospital	152/29/13	SK (L) Bandar Kluang
	Taman Kerjasama	153/29/14	SMK Tun Hussein Onn
	Kampung Baru	153/29/15	SMK Sultan Abdul Jalil
	Taman Suria	152/29/16	SMK Seri Perdana
	Indah Jaya	152/29/17	SK Dato' Syed Zain Alshahab
	Sri Tengah	152/29/18	SMK Tengku Aris Bendahara

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kluang
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created, renamed from Kluang Utara
	P101	1974–1978	Loh Fook Yen (罗福元)
		1978–1982	Lee Kaw (李高)	DAP
		1982–1986	Quah Wee Liam (柯威廉)
	P120	1986–1990	Ling Chooi Sieng (林水仙)
	P120	1990–1995	Kang Chow Oh (江沼湖)
	P130	1995–1999	Hoo Seong Chang (何襄赞)
	P130	1999–2004
	P152	2004–2008
		2008–2013	Hou Kok Chung (何国忠)
		2013–2018	Liew Chin Tong (刘镇东)
		2018–2022	Wong Shu Qi (黄书琪)
		2022–present	Wong Shu Qi (黄书琪)

State constituency

Parliamentaryconstituency	State constituency
Parliamentaryconstituency	1954–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Kluang			Bandar Kluang
			Bekok
				Gunung Lambak
						Mahkota
					Mengkibol
				Paloh

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N28	Mengkibol	Chew Chong Sin
N29	Mahkota	Syed Hussein Syed Abdullah

Local governments & postcodes

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government!Postcode
N28	Mengkibol	Kluang Municipal Council Simpang Renggam District Council (Ladang Bukit Benut area)	86000 Kluang 86300 Renggam
N29	Mahkota	Kluang Municipal Council	86000 Kluang 86300 Renggam

References

Web site: Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya . . 2018-08-12.

Notes and References

Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
Web site: Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018. Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. 2020-01-29. 35. ms. 25 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf. dead.
Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1. Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. 2020-01-29. ms.
Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.