Kulai (federal constituency)

Kulai
Johor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 

Teo Nie Ching
DAP

Constituency created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2013

Kulai is a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Murni Jaya, Bukit Permai, Inas, Sedenak Utara, Sedenak Selatan, Ladang Fraser, Pekan Sengkang, FELDA Taib Andak, Ladang Swee Lam, Ladang Kelan, Bandar Kulai Utara, Kampong Pertanian, Kampong Rahmat, Bukit Batu, Ayer Manis, FELDA Bukit Batu, Ayer Bemban, Midland Kulai Young, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Barat, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Tengah, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Timor, Kampong Sri Paya, Kota Kulai, Taman Putri, Taman Permai, Bandar Kulai Barat, Bandar Kulai Tengah, Bandar Kulai Timor, Kulai, Ladang Kulai Besar, Saleng, Taman Aman, Bandar Senai Utara, Bandar Senai Tengah, Bandar Senai Selatan, Senai Baru, Seelong, Taman Muhibbah, Lengkongan, Taman Selatan.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Murni Jaya, Bukit Permai, Inas, Sedenak Utara, Sedenak Selatan, Ladang Fraser, Pekan Sengkang, FELDA Taib Andak, Ladang Swee Lam, Ladang Kelan, Bandar Kulai Utara, Kampong Pertanian, Kampong Rahmat, Bukit Batu, Ayer Manis, FELDA Bukit Batu, Ayer Bemban, Midland Kulai Young, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Barat, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Tengah, Pekan Kelapa Sawit Timor, Kampong Sri Paya, Kota Kulai, Taman Putri, Taman Permai, Bandar Kulai Barat, Bandar Kulai Tengah, Bandar Kulai Timor, Kulai, Ladang Kulai Besar, Saleng, Taman Aman, Bandar Senai Utara, Bandar Senai Tengah, Bandar Senai Selatan, Senai Baru, Seelong, Taman Muhibbah, Lengkongan, Taman Selatan, Dawani.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kulai
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
11th 2004-2008 Lim Si Cheng BN
12th 2008-2013 Ong Ka Ting
13th 2013-present Teo Nie Ching DAP

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPTeo Nie Ching 43,338 58.99 + 20.22
BNTay Chin Hein 29,888 40.69 - 20.54
IndependentSurendiran Kuppayah 238 0.32 + 0.32
Total valid votes 73,464 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,432
Unreturned ballots 119
Turnout 75,01589.31
Registered electors 83,991
Majority 13,450
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNOng Ka Ting 32,017 61.23 - 8.32
DAPNg Pack Siong 20,273 38.77 + 8.32
Total valid votes 52,290 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,327
Unreturned ballots 59
Turnout 53,67679.69
Registered electors 67,358
Majority 11,744
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLim Si Cheng 32,278 69.55
DAPOng Kow Meng 14,134 30.45
Total valid votes 46,412 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,935
Unreturned ballots 30
Turnout 48,37777.69
Registered electors
Majority 18,144
This was a new constituency created.

References

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