Mahkota (state constituency)
{{Short description|Electoral district in Johor, Malaysia}}
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district
| name = Mahkota
| state = Johor
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| state-rep = Syed Hussein Syed Abdullah
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| state-rep-party = Barisan Nasional
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| state-status = active
| state-created = 2003
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| state-election-first = 2004
| state-election-last = 2024
| demo-census-date =2020
| demo-pop =79,707
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| demo-electors = 66,318
| demo-electors-date = 2024
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| demo-area = 60
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Mahkota 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 = dead
|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. It has been represented by Syed Hussein Syed Abdullah of Barisan Nasional (BN) since 2024.
Demographics
{{Pie graph|thumb=left|value1=54.51|value2=34.52|value3=7.72|value4=1.56|color4=yellow|color3=orange|color2=red|color1=green|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Mahkota's electorate as of 2022|label1=Malay|label2=Chinese|label3=Indian|label4=Other ethnicities|value5=1.09|value6=0.6|color5=pink|color6=blue|label5=Sarawak Bumiputera|label6=Sabah Bumiputera}}
History
= Polling districts =
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Mahkota constituency has a total of 18 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="18" |Mahkota（N29）
|Padang Tembak |152/29/01 |SMK Sultan Abdul Jalil |
| Kampong Melayu Timor II
|152/29/02 |Dewan Seberguna Kg. Paya |
| Kampung Tengah
|152/29/03 |SK Seri Kg Tengah |
| Kampong Melayu I
|152/29/04 |SK Kampong Melayu |
| Kampong Melayu II
|152/29/05 |Dewan Raya Majlis Perbandaran Kluang |
| Taman Lian Seng
|152/29/06 |SJK (T) Jalan Haji Manan |
| Haji Manan
|152/29/07 |SJK (C) Chong Eng |
| Mesjid Lama
|152/29/08 |SA Gunung Lambak |
| Bandar Tengah
|152/29/09 |SJK (C) Chong Eng |
| Taman Ilham
|152/29/10 |Dewan Syarifah Azizah Taman Ilham |
| Dorset
|152/29/11 |SMK Taman Seri Kluang |
| Taman Berlian
|152/29/12 |Dewan Pertubuhan PELADANG Kawasan Kluang Utara |
| Jalan Hospital
|152/29/13 |SK (L) Bandar Kluang |
| Taman Kerjasama
|153/29/14 |SMK Tun Hussein Onn |
| Kampung Baru
|153/29/15 |SMK Sultan Abdul Jalil |
| Taman Suria
|152/29/16 |SMK Seri Perdana |
| Indah Jaya
|152/29/17 |SK Dato' Syed Zain Alshahab |
| Sri Tengah
|152/29/18 |SMK Tengku Aris Bendahara |
=Representation history=
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| colspan="4" | Members of the Legislative Assembly for Mahkota | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| colspan="4" |Constituency created from Paloh and Mengkibol | |||
| 11th
| 2004–2008 | Gapar Gorrohu | rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} | |||
| 12th
| 2008–2013 | rowspan="2" |Md Jais Sarday | |||
| 13th
| 2013–2018 | |||
| rowspan="2" |14th
|2018–2021 | rowspan="2" |Muhamad Said Jonit | bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (AMANAH)}} | |||
| 2021–2022
| bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (PKR)}} | |||
| rowspan=2 | 15th
|2022–2024 |rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} | |||
| 2024–present |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Johor|28 September 2024|Mahkota (state constituency)|Mahkota|by=yes|percent=yes|change=yes|reason=Upon the death of incumbent, Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Syed Hussein Syed Abdullah|27,995|79.21|{{increase}} 33.35}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Mohamad Haizan Jaafar|7,347|20.79|{{decrease}} 0.23}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|35,342|98.97}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|339|0.96}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|24|0.07}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|35,705|53.84|{{decrease}} 3.50}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|66,318|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|20,648|57.83|{{increase}} 43.56}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional||}}
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{{MASelec/top|Johor|2022|Mahkota (state constituency)|Mahkota|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain|16,611|45.86|{{increase}} 1.75}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Muhammad Taqiuddin Cheman|11,445|31.59|{{decrease}} 16.65}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Mohamad Nor Lingan|7,614|21.02|{{increase}} 21.02}}
{{MASelec|Heritage Party (Malaysia)|Mohamed Noor Suleiman|555|1.53|{{increase}} 1.53}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|36,225|97.08}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|805|2.16}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|286|0.77}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|37,316|57.34|{{decrease}} 27.49}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|65,074}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,166|14.27|{{increase}} 10.14}}
{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|Pakatan Harapan|?}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1726069/PUB166_2022.pdf |title=RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES}}}}
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{{MASelec/top|Johor|2018|Mahkota (state constituency)|Mahkota|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Muhamad Said Jonit|19,507|48.24|{{increase}} 48.24}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Md Jais Sarday|17,839|44.11|{{decrease}} 7.36}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Hasbullah Najib|3,092|7.65|{{decrease}} 40.88}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|40,438|98.19}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|550|1.34}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|197|0.48}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|41,185|84.83|{{decrease}}1.97}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|48,550}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,668|4.13|{{increase}} 1.19}}
{{MASelec/gain|Pakatan Harapan|Barisan Nasional|?}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/act-view.php?type=pub&lang=BI&no=P.U.%20(B)%20332/2018 |title=RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES}}}}
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{{MASelec/top|Johor|2013|Mahkota (state constituency)|Mahkota|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Md Jais Sarday|19,431|51.47|{{decrease}} 14.53}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Khairul Faizi Ahmad Kamil|18,323|48.53|{{increase}} 14.53}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|37,755|98.06}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|642|1.67}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|103|0.27}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|38,499|86.80|{{increase}} 9.40}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|44,352|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,108|2.94|{{decrease}} 29.06}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://resultpru13.spr.gov.my/module/keputusan/paparan/5_KeputusanDUN.php?kod=15229|title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI}}}}
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{{MASelec/top|Johor|2008|Mahkota (state constituency)|Mahkota|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Md Jais Sarday|17,489|66.00|{{decrease}} 16.26}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Khairul Faizi Ahmad Kamil|9,009|34.00|{{increase}} 16.26}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|26,498|95.15}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,038|3.73}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|313|1.12}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|27,849|77.40|{{increase}} 1.61}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|35,980|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|8,480|32.00|{{decrease}} 32.52}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php |title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008}}}}
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{{MASelec/top|Johor|2004|Mahkota (state constituency)|Mahkota|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Gapar Gorrohu|19,045|82.26|}}
{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Khairul Faizi Ahmad Kamil|4,107|17.74|}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|23,152|93.25}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,089|4.39}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|588|2.37}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|24,829|75.79}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|32,761}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|14,938|64.52}}
{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.|}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php |title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004}}}}
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References
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