Semarang (state constituency) explained

Semarang
State:Johor
State-Rep:Samsolbari Jamali
State-Rep-Party:Barisan Nasional
State-Status:active
State-Created:2003
State-Election-First:2004
State-Election-Last:2018
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:29,695
Demo-Electors:27,734
Demo-Electors-Date:2022
Demo-Area:192

Semarang 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 24 March 2018, the Semarang constituency has a total of 20 polling districts.[2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Semarang(N20)Parit Haji Yusof148/20/01SK Seri Tengah
Sri Mendapat148/20/02SK Seri Mendapat
Kampong Haji Ghaffar148/20/03SK Seri Bulan
Asam Bubok148/20/04SK Seri Bandan
Sungai Rambot148/20/05SK Seri Manggis
Ayer Hitam Selatan148/20/06SK Kota Dalam
Ayer Hitam Utara148/20/07SK Ayer Hitam
Bandar Ayer Hitam Barat148/20/08SMK Datuk Menteri
Bandar Ayer Hitam Timor148/20/09SJK (C) Malayan
Parit Semarang148/20/10SMK Suria Perdana
Parit Quarry148/20/11SK Bukit Kuari
Sabak Uni148/20/12SK Seri Sabak Uni
Parit Haji Ali148/20/13SK Setia Jaya
Parit Simpang Tengah148/20/14SK Seri Kemajuan

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Semarang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Sri Medan
11th2004–2008Samsolbari Jamali (شمس الباري جمالي)
12th2008–2013
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.