Sungai Benut Explained

Sungai Benut
State:Johor
Fed-Status:defunct
Fed-Created:1984
Fed-Abolished:2004
Fed-Election-First:1986
Fed-Election-Last:1999

Sungai Benut was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 2004 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sungai Benut
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Renggam and Pontian
P1261986-1990 Mohamed Tawfik Ismail
(محمد تاوفيك اسماعيل)
1990-1995 Abdul Hamid Abdul Rahman
(عبدالحميد عبدالرحمن)
P1371995-1999
1999-2004
Constituency abolished, split into Simpang Renggam and Pontian

State constituency

Parliamentary constituencyState constituency
1954–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Sungai BenutBenut
Simpang Renggam

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