Federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Segamat (P140) constituency Federal constituency Legislature Dewan Rakyat MP Constituency created 1955 Constituency abolished 1959 Constituency re-created 1974 First contested 1955 Last contested 2022 Demographics Population (2020)[ 1] 76,011 Electors (2022)[ 2] 69,360 Area (km²)[ 3] 941 Pop. density (per km²) 80.8
Segamat is a federal constituency inSegamat District ,Johor ,Malaysia , that has been represented in theDewan Rakyat since 1955 to 1959 and 1974 to present.
The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Ethnic breakdown of Segamat's electorate as of 2022
[ 4] Malay (47.7%)Chinese (42.7%)Indian (9.20%)Other ethnicities (0.40%) As of 2020, Segamat has a population of 76,011 people.[ 5]
Age breakdown of Segamat's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (4.81%) 21-29 (18.7%) 30-39 (22.5%) 40-49 (16.1%) 50-59 (14.6%) 60-69 (13.9%) 70-79 (6.56%) 80-89 (2.38%) above 90 (0.49%) Gender breakdown of Segamat's electorate as of 2022
Male (50.3%) Female (49.7%) According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Segamat constituency has a total of 43 polling districts.[ 6]
State constituency Polling districts Code Location Buloh Kasap (N01) Mensudot Lema 140/01/01 SK Mensudut Lama Balai Badang 140/01/02 SK Balai Badang Palong Timor 140/01/03 SK LKTP Palong Timor Sepang Loi 140/01/04 SK Spang Loi Mensudot Pindah 140/01/05 SK Mensudut Pindah Awat 140/01/06 SK Kampong Awat Pekan Gemas Bahru 140/01/07 SJK (C) Tah Kang Gomali 140/01/08 SJK (T) Ladang Gomali Tambang 140/01/09 SK Tambang Paya Lang 140/01/10 Balai Rata Kampung Paya Lang Ladang Sungai Muar 140/01/11 Balai Raya Taman Suria Buloh Kasap Kuala Paya 140/01/12 SK Kuala Paya Bandar Buloh Kasap Utara 140/01/13 SA Buloh Kasap Bandar Buloh Kasap Selatan 140/01/14 SK Buloh Kasap Buloh Kasap 140/01/15 SMK Buluh Kasap SA Taman Yayasan Gelang Chinchin 140/01/16 SK Gelang Chinchin Sepinang 140/01/17 SK Sepinang Jementah (N02) Gemas Baru 140/02/01 SJK (T) Lasang Fortrose Fortrose 140/02/02 SJK (T) Ladang Fortrose Sungai Senarut 140/02/03 SJK (T) Ldg Sg Senarut Bandar Batu Anam 140/02/04 SMK Dato' Ahmad Arshad Batu Anam 140/02/05 SMK Seri Kenangan Bandan 140/02/06 Balai Raya Kampong Lubok Bandan Welch 140/02/07 SK Ladang Welch Paya Jakas 140/02/08 SK Paya Jakas Bandar Jementah Barat 140/02/09 SA Jementah Bandar Jementah Timor 140/02/10 SMK Jementah Bandar Jementah Tengah 140/02/11 SJK (C) Jementah 1 Bandar Jementah Selatan 140/02/12 Dewan Seberguna Jementah Jementah 140/02/13 SK Jementah Sungai Siput 140/02/14 Balai Raya Kampung Sg. Siput Kampong Bukit Tunggal 140/02/15 SK Bukit Tunggal Tebing Tinggi 140/02/16 SK Tebing Tinggi Gemereh 140/02/17 SK Gemereh Berata 140/02/18 SA Gemereh Jalam Kolam Air 140/02/19 SA Bandar Segamat Sungai Kapeh 140/02/20 SK Bukit Hampar Pasar 140/02/21 SJK (C) Seg Hwa Bandar 140/02/21 SJK (C) Seg Hwa Jalan Gemereh 140/02/23 SMK Gemereh Genuang 140/02/24 Dewan Seberguna Kampung Abdullah Genuang Selatan 140/02/25 Dewan Choon Chew Chee Kampung Abdullah Kampong Abdullah Utara 140/02/26 SJK (C) Li Chi
Representation history [ edit ] From 1982 to 2018, the Member of Parliament for Segamat was always someone named "Subramaniam" fromMIC , but they were three different individuals.[ 8] Subramaniam Sinniah (commonly known as S. Subramaniam).[ 9] [ 10] Subramaniam Sathasivam .
Parliamentary constituency State constituency 1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present Segamat Bandar Segamat Bukit Serampang Buloh Kasap Jementah Segamat North Segamat South Sepinang
Historical boundaries [ edit ] Parliamentary constituency Area 1974 1984 1994 2003 2018 Bandar Segamat Bukit Siput Buloh Kasap Gemereh Jementah Segamat Bukit Serampang Bukit Kepong FELDA Lenga FELDA Maokil Kebun Baharu Sagil Buloh Kasap Buloh Kasap Gelang Chinchin Gemas Baru Mensudut Pindah Sepinang Jementah Batu Anam Gemereh Jementah Kampung Abdullah Segamat Sepinang Bandar IOI Segamat Buloh Kasap FELCRA Sekijang FELDA Pemanis Gemas Baru
Current state assembly members [ edit ] No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party) N1 Buloh Kasap Zahari Sarip BN (UMNO )N2 Jementah Ng Kor Sim PH (DAP )
[ edit ] No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode N1 Buloh Kasap Segamat Municipal Council 85000 Segamat 85100 Batu Anam 85200 Jementah N2 Jementah
Malaysian general election, 2022 Party Candidate Votes % ∆% PH Yuneswaran Ramaraj 23,437 46.27 BN Ramasamy Muthusamy 17,768 35.08 PN Poobalan Ponusamy 8,385 16.55 PEJUANG Syed Hairoul Faizey Syed Ali 1,062 2.10 Total valid votes 50,652 100.00 Total rejected ballots 586 Unreturned ballots 157 Turnout 51,395 73.03 Registered electors 69,360 Majority 5,669 11.19 PH hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1955 Party Candidate Votes % Alliance Sardon Jubir 11,072 81.90 NEGARA Razali Abdul Manap 2,447 18.10 Total valid votes 13,519 100.00 Total rejected ballots Unreturned ballots Turnout 13,519 79.45 Registered electors 17,016 Majority 6,438 63.80 This was a new constituency created.
^ "Kawasanku" .Department of Statistics Malaysia . 2023-09-24. Retrieved2023-09-24 .^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay).Election Commission of Malaysia . 10 April 2018. p. 33. Retrieved2020-01-29 .^ 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 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay).Election Commission of Malaysia . 2018. Retrieved2020-01-29 .^ "15th General Election Malaysia (GE15 / PRU15) - Results Overview" .oriantaldaily.com.my . Retrieved2020-06-20 .^ Malaysia, Department of Statistics."P.140 Segamat Kawasanku | OpenDOSM" .open.dosm.gov.my . Retrieved2025-11-05 . ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF) .Attorney General's Chambers . 31 October 2022.^ "Elections: Most ministers in the fight" .The Straits Times . 1974-08-03.Minister of Technology, Research and Coordination of New Villages Minister Datuk Lee San Choon who in 1969 was elected to the seat at Segamat Selatan (now known as Labis) and the Deputy Trade Industry Minister Datuk Musa Hitam Segamat Utra (renamed Segamat) will swop constituencies. ^ "连续3任皆"苏巴马廉"．2昔前国议员入公正党" [Three Consecutive MPs Named 'Subramaniam'; Two Former Segamat MPs Have Joined PKR].Sin Chew Daily the original on 2018-11-06. Retrieved2025-06-20 .^ "At least 5 new faces expected in Mahathir's new Cabinet" .The Straits Times . 1995-04-28.MIC deputy president Datuk S. Subramaniam, who did not contest in the 1990 election, is certain to be appointed a deputy minister after winning the Segamat parliamentary seat. ^ "Don't use my name for votes: Samy Vellu" .The Straits Times . 1994-12-05.Segamat MP Datuk S.S. Subramaniam had claimed on Friday that the MIC head had disapproved of the move by some party members to pass around a list of names said to be endorsed by the party leadership. Datuk S. S. Subramaniam, popularly known as SS. ^ "How To People Voted" .The Straits Times . July 29, 1955. p. 7. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2021 .^ "People and Parties in the Pools" .The Straits Times . June 16, 1955. p. 2. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2021 .
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