Layang-Layang (state constituency) explained

Layang-Layang
State:Johor
State-Rep:Abd Mutalip Abd Rahim
State-Rep-Party:Barisan Nasional
State-Status:active
State-Created:1973
State-Abolished:1986
State-Created2:2003
State-Election-First:1974
State-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:29,479
Demo-Electors:25,147
Demo-Electors-Date:2022
Demo-Area:375

Layang-Layang 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 federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Layang-Layang constituency is divided into 14 polling districts.[2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Layang-Layang(N27)Ladang Tun Dr. Ismail151/27/01SK Ladang Tun Dr. Ismail
Kampong Chokro151/27/02Sekolah Agama Kompleks Penghulu Simpang Renggam
Kampong Sahari151/27/03Sekolah Agama Kompleks Penghulu Simpang Renggam
Senda151/27/04SMK Dato' Hj. Hassan Yunos
Bandar Renggam151/27/05SJK (C) Chin Chiang
Kebun Bahru151/27/06SK Jubli Intan
Sembrong151/27/07SJK (T) Ladang Sembrong
Chemara151/27/08SJK (T) Ulu Remis
Layang-Layang151/27/09Sekolah Agama Pekan Layang-Layang
Bandar Layang-Layang Selatan151/27/10Dewan Orang Ramai Layang-Layang
Bandar Layang-Layang Utara151/27/11SJK (C) Layang
Renggam151/27/12SK Seri Kg. Renggam
Ladang Southern Malay151/27/13SJK (T) Ladang Southern Malay
FELDA Layang-Layang151/27/14SK (Felda) Layang-Layang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Layang-Layang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Renggam
4th1974–1978Law Lai Heng
5th1978–1982Law Boon King @ Low Boon Hong
6th1982–1986
Constituency abolished, renamed to Simpang Renggam
Constituency recreated from Simpang Renggam
11th2004–2008Onn Mohd Yassin
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018Abd Mutalip Abd Rahim
14th2018–2022Onn Hafiz Ghazi
15th2022–presentAbd Mutalip Abd Rahim

Notes and References

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