Senai (federal constituency)
Senai Johor constituency |
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Defunct federal constituency |
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Legislature |
Dewan Rakyat |
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Constituency created |
1984 |
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Constituency abolished |
2004 |
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First contested |
1986 |
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Last contested |
1999 |
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Senai 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 Senai |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
7th | 1986-1990 | Woon See Chin | BN |
8th | 1990-1995 |
9th | 1995-1999 | Lim Si Cheng |
10th | 1999-2004 |
Constituency abolished |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Lim Si Cheng | 32,237 | 68.68 |
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DAP | Tan Hang Meng | 14,704 | 31.32 |
Total valid votes |
46,941 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,591 |
Unreturned ballots |
24 |
Turnout |
48,556 | 74.98 |
Registered electors |
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Majority |
17,533 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Lim Si Cheng | 32,170 | 71.98 |
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DAP | M. Salleh Ahmad | 12,522 | 28.02 |
Total valid votes |
44,692 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,730 |
Unreturned ballots |
6 |
Turnout |
46,428 | 76.50 |
Registered electors |
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Majority |
19,648 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Woon See Chin | 27,697 | 56.73 |
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DAP | Liew Kon Chin | 19,349 | 39.63 |
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Independent | Ibrahim Hanafia | 1,777 | 3.64 |
Total valid votes |
48,823 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,775 |
Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
50,598 | 77.01 |
Registered electors |
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Majority |
8,348 |
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BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
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BN | Woon See Chin | 25,826 | 61.35 |
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DAP | Yap Ah Ngau | 16,267 | 38.65 |
Total valid votes |
42,093 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,834 |
Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
43,927 | 76.30 |
Registered electors |
57,568 |
Majority |
9,559 |
This was a new constituency created. |
References