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Federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Ledang is a federal constituency in Tangkak 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.
Ethnic breakdown of Ledang's electorate as of 2022
[4]
- Malay (56.2%)
- Chinese (38.6%)
- Indian (4.80%)
- Other ethnicities (0.40%)
As of 2020, Ledang has a population of 147,579 people.[5]
Age breakdown of Ledang's electorate as of 2022
- 18-20 (6.17%)
- 21-29 (21.1%)
- 30-39 (21.2%)
- 40-49 (16.6%)
- 50-59 (14.9%)
- 60-69 (11.3%)
- 70-79 (5.87%)
- 80-89 (2.42%)
- above 90 (0.40%)
Gender breakdown of Ledang's electorate as of 2022
- Male (49.8%)
- Female (50.6%)
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Ledang constituency has a total of 49 polling districts.[6]
| State constituency |
Polling districts |
Code |
Location |
| Gambir(N09) |
Kampung Babok |
144/09/01 |
SJK (C) Kok Beng |
| Sengkang |
144/09/02 |
SK Sengkang |
| Sawah Ring |
144/09/03 |
SK Sawah Ring |
| Bukit Gambir |
144/09/04 |
SMK Bukit Gambir |
| Parit Kassan |
144/09/05 |
SK Parit Kassan |
| Simpang Lima |
144/09/06 |
SK Simpang 5 Pekan |
| Parit Bilah |
144/09/07 |
Balai Raya Kampung Sungai Bilah |
| Pekan Bukit Gambir Barat |
144/09/08 |
SK Bukit Gambir |
| Pekan Bukit Gambir Timor |
144/09/09 |
SA Bukit Gambir |
| Pekan Bukit Gambir Utara |
144/09/10 |
SJK (C) Chian Kuo |
| Ladang Sagil |
144/09/11 |
SJK (T) Ladang Sagil |
| Bandar Sagil Luar |
144/09/12 |
SJK (C) Chee Chuin |
| Sagil |
144/09/13 |
SK Sagil Kampong |
| Kampong Sri Jaya |
144/09/14 |
SK Serom 8 |
| Parit Zing |
144/09/15 |
SJK (C) Khay Hian |
| Tangkak(N10) |
Asahan Relau |
144/10/01 |
- SJK (C) Chung Hwa Asahan Muar
- Balai Raya Kg. Kenangan Gemeh
|
| Kampong Bahru Bekoh |
144/10/02 |
SK Bekoh |
| Payamas |
144/10/03 |
SMK Seri Tangkak |
| Jalan Sialang |
144/10/04 |
SMK Ledang |
| Bandar Tangkak Utara |
144/10/05 |
SK Sri Tangkak |
| Bandar Tangkak Timor |
144/10/06 |
SJK (C) Chi Ming 2 |
| Bandar Tangkak Selatan |
144/10/07 |
SA Bandar Tangkak |
| Bandar Tangkak Barat |
144/10/08 |
SJK (T) Jalan Sialang |
| Pengkalan Besar |
144/10/09 |
SK Pengkalan Besar |
| Kampong Solok |
144/10/10 |
Dewan Serbaguna Kg. Solok |
| Bukit Banjar |
144/10/11 |
SK Bukit Banjar |
| Bandar Tangkak |
144/10/12 |
SK Bandar Tangkak |
| Taman Tangkak Jaya |
144/10/13 |
- SMK Tun Mamat
- SK Paya Mas
|
| Serom (N11) |
Blemang |
144/11/01 |
SK Belemang |
| Paya Kepong |
144/11/02 |
Balai Raya Paya Kepong |
| Telok Rimba |
144/11/03 |
SK Telok Rimba |
| Pekan Bukit Kangkar |
144/11/04 |
SJK (C) Nan Hwa |
| Bukit Kangkar |
144/11/05 |
SK Bukit Kangkar |
| Serom Darat |
144/11/06 |
SK Serom 3 |
| Serom Lima |
144/11/07 |
SK Serom 5 |
| Serom Lapan |
144/11/08 |
SA Serom 8 |
| Serom Baroh |
144/11/09 |
SA Serom 3 |
| Bandar Serom |
144/11/10 |
SJK (C) Chung Hwa |
| Sungai Mati |
144/11/11 |
SMK Tengku Mahmud Iskandar |
| Kesang Tasek |
144/11/12 |
SK Kesang Tasek |
| Bandar Sungai Mati |
144/11/13 |
SK Abdullah |
| Rawang |
144/11/14 |
SK Rawang |
| Kampong Pantai Layang |
144/11/15 |
SK Pantai Layang |
| Parit Bunga |
144/11/16 |
SK Parit Bunga |
| Kesang |
144/11/17 |
SK Kesang |
| Parit Pajar |
144/11/18 |
SK Tanjong Gading |
| Tanjong Ganding |
144/11/19 |
SMK Parit Bunga |
| Tanjong Agas Utara |
144/11/20 |
SA Tun Syed Nasir |
| Tanjong Agas Selatan |
144/11/21 |
SMK Persisiran Perdana |
Representation history
[edit]
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency |
| 1954–59* |
1959–1974 |
1974–1986 |
1986–1995 |
1995–2004 |
2004–2018 |
2018–present |
| Ledang |
|
|
Gambir |
| Serom |
| Tangkak |
Historical boundaries
[edit]
| State Constituency |
Area |
| 1974 |
1984 |
1994 |
2003 |
2018 |
| Gambir |
|
- Belembang
- Gambir
- Parit Kassan
- Sagil
- Sengkang
|
- Gambir
- Parit Kassan
- Parit Zing
- Sagil
- Sengkang
|
| Serom |
- Gambir
- Parit Kassan
- Parit Zing
- Serom
- Sungai Mati
|
- Bukit Kangkar
- Gambir
- Kesang
- Sungai Mati
- Tanjung Agas
|
- Bukit Kangkar
- Kesang
- Serom
- Sungai Mati
- Tanjung Agas
|
- Belembang
- Bukit Kangkar
- Kesang
- Sungai Mati
- Tanjung Agas
|
| Tangkak |
- Kampung Anjung Batu
- Kampung Melayu Raya
- Kampung Sri Makmur
- Ledang
- Tangkak
|
- Kebun Baru
- Ledang
- Sagil
- Sengkang
- Tangkak
|
- Kampung Melayu Raya
- Ledang
- Sagil
- Sengkang
- Tangkak
|
- Kampung Anjung Batu
- Kampung Solok
- Kampung Sri Makmur
- Ledang
- Tangkak
|
Current state assembly members
[edit]
| No. |
State Constituency |
Member |
Coalition (Party) |
| N09 |
Gambir |
Sahrihan Jani |
BN (UMNO) |
| N10 |
Tangkak |
Haw Chin Teck |
BN (MCA) |
| N11 |
Serom |
Nadhirah Afiqah Abdul Rahim |
BN (UMNO) |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]
| No. |
State Constituency |
Local Government |
Postcode |
| N09 |
Gambir |
Tangkak District Council |
- 84000 Muar
- 84300 Bukit Pasir
- 84400 Sungai Mati
- 84700 Gerisik
- 84800 Bukit Gambir
- 84900 Tangkak
|
| N10 |
Tangkak |
| N11 |
Serom |
Malaysian general election, 2008
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Hamim Samuri | 25,319 | 58.85 | 18.06 |
|
DAP | Lee Fu Haw | 17,702 | 41.15 | 41.15 |
| Total valid votes |
43,021 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
1,433 |
| Unreturned ballots |
102 |
| Turnout |
44,556 | 76.16 | 3.25 |
| Registered electors |
58,501 |
| Majority |
7,617 | 17.70 | 36.12 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 2004
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Hamim Samuri | 30,967 | 76.91 | 9.20 |
|
PAS | Kasim Ibrahim | 9,296 | 23.09 | 23.09 |
| Total valid votes |
40,263 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
1,362 |
| Unreturned ballots |
59 |
| Turnout |
41,684 | 72.91 | 3.28 |
| Registered electors |
57,171 |
| Majority |
21,671 | 53.82 | 18.40 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1999
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Hashim Ismail | 25,816 | 67.71 | 14.26 |
|
PKR | Jamaluddin Khalid | 12,309 | 32.29 | 32.29 |
| Total valid votes |
38,125 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
1,167 |
| Unreturned ballots |
72 |
| Turnout |
39,364 | 69.63 | 1.47 |
| Registered electors |
56,533 |
| Majority |
13,507 | 35.42 | 28.52 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1995
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Hashim Ismail | 29,948 | 81.97 | 21.50 |
|
S46 | Ismail Nasir | 6,587 | 18.03 | 21.50 |
| Total valid votes |
36,535 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
2,100 |
| Unreturned ballots |
91 |
| Turnout |
38,726 | 71.10 | 2.03 |
| Registered electors |
54,466 |
| Majority |
23,361 | 63.94 | 43.00 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1982
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
| On the nomination day, Ngah Abdul Rahman won uncontested. |
|
BN | Ngah Abdul Rahman |
| Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
|
| Unreturned ballots |
|
| Turnout |
|
| Registered electors |
33,496 |
| Majority |
|
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1978
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Embong Yahya | 16,129 | 73.75 | 73.75 |
|
DAP | Chong Kee Kiam | 5,741 | 26.25 | 26.25 |
| Total valid votes |
21,870 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
811 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
22,681 | 78.99 |
| Registered electors |
28,714 |
| Majority |
10,388 | 47.50 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1974
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % |
| On the nomination day, Embong Yahya won uncontested. |
|
BN | Embong Yahya |
| Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
|
| Unreturned ballots |
|
| Turnout |
|
| Registered electors |
26,433 |
| Majority |
|
| This was a new constituency created. |