Johore Timor (federal constituency)

Johore Timor
Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created 1958
Constituency abolished 1974
First contested 1959
Last contested 1969

Johore Timor was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 1974 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Johore Timor
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st 1959-1963 Ismail Abdul Rahman Alliance
Parliament of Malaysia
1st 1963-1964 Ismail Abdul Rahman Alliance
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971 Parliament dissolved[1][2]
3rd 1971-1973 Ismail Abdul Rahman Alliance
1973 BN
1973-1974 Abdul Rahman Sabri
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general by-election, 8 September 1973
Upon the death of incumbent, Ismail Abdul Rahman
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Abdul Rahman Sabri won uncontested.
AllianceAbdul Rahman Sabri
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceIsmail Abdul Rahman 9,689 80.02
PMIPHussin Mohamed Salleh 2,419 19.98
Total valid votes 12,108 100.00
Total rejected ballots 834
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 12,94270.71
Registered electors 18,302
Majority 7,270
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceIsmail Abdul Rahman 10,331 91.91
PMIPChe Khadijah Mohd Sidik 909 8.09
Total valid votes 11,240 100.00
Total rejected ballots 756
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 11,99680.31
Registered electors 14,938
Majority 9,422
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceIsmail Abdul Rahman 7,087 79.26
IndependentIsmail Mohd. Arif 1,854 20.74
Total valid votes 8,941 100.00
Total rejected ballots 175
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 9,11674.75
Registered electors 12,196
Majority 5,233
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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