Buloh Kasap (state constituency)
{{short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district
| name = Buloh Kasap
| state = Johor
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| state-rep = Zahari Sarip
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| state-rep-party = Barisan Nasional
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| state-status = active
| state-created = 1973
| state-abolished = 1982
| state-created2 = 2003
| state-election-first = 1974
| state-election-last = 2022
| demo-census-date =2020
| demo-pop =31,956
| demo-pop-ref =
| demo-electors = 28,484
| demo-electors-date = 2022
| demo-electors-ref = {{cite web
|title = Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018
|url = http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf
|publisher = Election Commission of Malaysia
|date = 2018-04-16
|access-date = 2018-04-25
|page = 12
|language = ms
|archive-date = 2018-04-25
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf
|url-status = dead
}}
| demo-area = 594
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Buloh Kasap is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.{{cite news
|title = Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)
|work = The Star
|publication-place = Petaling Jaya
|date = 23 March 2019
|url = https://election.thestar.com.my/johor.html
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180511081855/https://election.thestar.com.my/johor.html
|archive-date = 11 May 2018
|url-status = live
|access-date = 16 April 2019
}} {{Small|(Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)}}
The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.
Demographics
{{Pie chart|thumb=left|value1=56.02|value2=31.65|value3=11.06|value4=1.11|color1=green|color2=red|color3=orange|color4=yellow|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Buloh Kasap's electorate as of 2022|label1=Malay|label2=Chinese|label3=Indian|label4=Other ethnicities|value5=0.08|value6=0.07|color5=blue|color6=pink|label5=Sabah Bumiputera|label6=Sarawak Bumiputera}}
History
= Polling districts =
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Buloh Kasap constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.{{Cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]|access-date=2019-01-03|date=2018-03-30|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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!State constituency !Polling districts !Code !Location |
| rowspan="17" |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 |
| Gelang Chinchin
|140/01/16 |SK Gelang Chinchin |
| Sepinang
|140/01/17 |SK Sepinang |
=Representation history=
| class="wikitable" | |||
| colspan="4" | Members of the Legislative Assembly for Buloh Kasap | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| colspan="4" |Constituency created from Batu Anam | |||
| 4th
| 1974–1978 | G. Pasamanickam (ஜி.பாசமாணிக்கம்) | rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (MIC)}} | |||
| 5th
| 1978–1982 | M. K. Muthusamy (எம்.கே.முத்துசாமி) | |||
| 6th
| 1982–1986 | V. Arumugam (வி.ஆறுமுகம்) | |||
| colspan="4" |Constituency abolished, renamed to Sepinang | |||
| colspan="4" |Constituency recreated from Sepinang | |||
| 11th
| 2004–2008 | rowspan="2" | Othman Jais | rowspan="5" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} | |||
| 12th
| 2008–2013 | |||
| 13th
| 2013–2018 | |||
| 14th
| 2018–2022 | rowspan="2" | Zahari Sarip | |||
| 15th
|2022–present |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Johor|2022|Buloh Kasap (state constituency)|Buloh Kasap|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Zahari Sarip|8,956|56.96|{{increase}} 4.45}}
{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Subramani Chami|3,579|22.76|{{increase}} 22.76}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Norazman Md Diah|2,999|19.07|{{increase}} 19.07}}
{{MASelec|Homeland Fighter's Party|Mohd Hanafi Ahmad|190|1.21|{{increase}} 1.21}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,724|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|464}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|67}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,255|57.10|{{decrease}} 31.13}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|28,481}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,377|34.20|{{increase}} 29.18}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/source || |hide={{Cite web
| url = http://prn.bernama.com/johor/index-bm.php#counts
| title = Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR
| website = prn.bernama.com
| access-date = 2022-03-29
| archive-date = 2022-05-17
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220517200600/http://prn.bernama.com/johor/index-bm.php#counts
| url-status = dead
}}{{cite web | url=https://dashboard.spr.gov.my/#!/dun/01/N.01 | title=Dashboard SPR }}}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Johor|2018|Buloh Kasap (state constituency)|Buloh Kasap|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Zahari Sarip|9,186|52.51|{{decrease}} 8.64}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Norsamsu Mohd Yusof|8,309|47.49|{{increase}} 47.49}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|17,495|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|341}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|45}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|17,881|88.23|{{increase}} 2.91}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|21,484}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|877|5.02|{{decrease}} 16.68}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/source || |hide={{Cite web
| url = https://election.thestar.com.my/johor.html
| title = 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor
| website = election.thestar.com.my
| access-date = 2018-05-12
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Johor|2013|Buloh Kasap (state constituency)|Buloh Kasap|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Norshida Ibrahim|9,448|60.85|{{decrease}} 9.61}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Firdaus Masod|6,078|39.15|{{increase}} 9.61}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|15,526| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|497}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,023|85.32|{{increase}} 12.21}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|18,779}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,370|21.70|{{decrease}} 19.22}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web
|url = http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_P.U.%20(B)%20192-DUN%20Selangor.pdf
|title = Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]
|date = 26 April 2013
|publisher = Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia
|access-date = 2016-05-21
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20191229002206/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_P.U.%20%28B%29%20192-DUN%20Selangor.pdf
|archive-date = 29 December 2019
|url-status = dead
}}
{{cite web
|url = http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_P.U.%20(B)%20233-Borang%2016-DUN%20Selangor.pdf
|title = Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]
|date = 22 May 2013
|publisher = Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia
|access-date = 2016-05-21
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181002085733/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_P.U.%20(B)%20233-Borang%2016-DUN%20Selangor.pdf
|archive-date = 2 October 2018
|url-status = dead
}}}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Johor|2008|Buloh Kasap (state constituency)|Buloh Kasap|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Othman Jais|7,691|70.46|{{decrease}} 15.03}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Firdaus Masod|3,225|29.54|{{increase}} 15.03}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|10,916|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|360}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,276|73.11|{{increase}} 1.96}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|15,424}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,466|40.92|{{decrease}} 30.06}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Johor|2004|Buloh Kasap (state constituency)|Buloh Kasap|percent=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Othman Jais|9,072|85.49}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Mohd Rozali Jamil Al-Hafiz|1,540|14.51}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|10,612|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|374}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|10,986|71.15}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|15,440}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,532|70.98}}
{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}
{{end}}
References
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{{Malaysian state constituencies}}
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Category:Johor state constituencies
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