Parit Raja (state constituency)
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district
| name = Parit Raja
| state = Johor
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| state-rep = Nor Rashidah Ramli
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| state-rep-party = Barisan Nasional
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| state-status = active
| state-created = 1974
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| state-election-first = 1974
| state-election-last = 2022
| demo-census-date =2020
| demo-pop =94,504
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| demo-electors = 36,059
| demo-electors-date = 2022
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| demo-area = 153
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Parit Raja 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 1974 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=73.73|value2=23.49|value3=1.83|value4=0.72|color4=yellow|color3=orange|color2=red|color1=green|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Parit Raja's electorate as of 2022|label1=Malay|label2=Chinese|label3=Indian|label4=Other ethnicities|value5=0.13|value6=0.1|color5=blue|color6=pink|label5=Sabah Bumiputera|label6=Sarawak Bumiputera}}
History
= Polling districts =
According to the gazette issued on 24 March 2018, the Parit Raja 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" |Parit Raja(N22)
|Taman Sri Saga |149/22/01 |SMK Munshi Sulaiman |
Broleh Selatan
|149/22/02 |Blok Bistari, Institut Pendidikan Guru, Kampus Tun Hussein Onn Batu Pahat |
Batu Enam
|149/22/03 |SJK (C) Panchor |
Sri Gading
|149/22/04 |SK Sri Gading |
Bandar Sri Gading
|149/22/05 |SJK (C) Chong Hwa Sri Gading |
Tanjong Sembrong
|149/22/06 |SK Tg Semberong |
Bandar Parit Raja Utara
|149/22/07 |SMK Tun Ismail |
Bandar Parit Raja Selatan
|149/22/08 |SK Parit Raja |
Pintas Puding
|149/22/09 |SK Pintas Puding |
Parit Jelutong
|149/22/10 |SK Jelutong |
Pintas Raya
|149/22/11 |SK Pintas Raya |
Sri Gading Estate
|149/22/12 |SJK (T) Sri Gading |
Parit Kampong Baru
|149/22/13 |SK Seri Aman |
Parit Sri Pandan
|149/22/14 |SK Seri Pandan |
Parit Lapis Sempadan
|149/22/15 |SK Seri Puleh |
Parit Raja
|149/22/16 |SMA Parit Raja |
Parit Sri Menanti
|149/22/17 |SK Seri Timbul |
=Representation history=
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colspan=4| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Parit Raja | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
colspan=4 align=center| Constituency created from Ayer Hitam | |||
4th
|1974-1978 | Yusak Nawawi |rowspan="14" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} | |||
5th
|1978-1982 | rowspan="2" |Sharif Lassim | |||
6th
|1982-1986 | |||
rowspan="2" |7th
|1986-1988 | Syed Zain Edros Al-Shahab | |||
1988-1990
| Mohd. Yasin Kamari | |||
8th
|1990-1995 | rowspan="2" |Zahar Bachik | |||
9th
|1995-1999 | |||
10th
|1999-2004 | Ali Shikh Ahmad | |||
11th
|2004-2008 | rowspan="2" |Ab Aziz Kaprawi | |||
12th
|2008-2013 | |||
13th
|2013-2018 | Azizah Zakaria | |||
14th
|2018-2022 | rowspan="2" |Nor Rashidah Ramli | |||
15th
|2022–present |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Johor|2022|Parit Raja (state constituency)|Parit Raja|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Nor Rashidah Ramli|10,634|49.57}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Zulkifli Mat Daud|6,415|29.90|{{increase}} 29.90}}
{{MASelec|Malaysian United Democratic Alliance|Fikri Musa|3,893|18.15|{{increase}} 18.15}}
{{MASelec|Homeland Fighter's Party|Lateed Mahrani|510|2.38|{{increase}} 2.38}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|21,452|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|341}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|164}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|21,957|60.90}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|36,059}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,219|19.67}}
{{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
}}{{cite web | url=https://dashboard.spr.gov.my/#!/dun/01/N.22 | title=Dashboard SPR }}}}
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References
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