Penawar
{{short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district
| name = Penawar
| state = Johor
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| state-rep = Fauziah Misri
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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 = 2022
| demo-census-date =2020
| demo-pop =40,534
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| demo-electors = 29,933
| demo-electors-date = 2022
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| demo-area = 468
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Penawar 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=98.14|value2=0.74|value3=0.56|value4=0.33|color4=red|color3=yellow|color2=orange|color1=green|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Penawar's electorate as of 2022|label4=Chinese|label3=Other ethnicities|label2=Indian|label1=Malay|color5=blue|color6=pink|value5=0.12|value6=0.1|label5=Sabah Bumiputera|label6=Sarawak Bumiputera}}
History
= Polling districts =
According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Penawar constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.{{Cite web|date=2018-03-30|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]|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf|access-date=2019-01-03|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}
| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%"
!State constituency !Polling districts !Code !Location |
| rowspan="10" |Penawar（N38）
|Air Tawar 1 |157/38/01 |SK (FELDA) Air Tawar 1 |
| Air Tawar 4
|157/38/02 |SK (FELDA) Air Tawar 4 |
| Papan Timor
|157/38/03 |SMK Bandar Mas |
| Penawar
|157/38/04 |SK Bandar Penawar |
| Sungai Mas
|157/38/05 |SK LKTP Sungai Mas |
| Bandar Mas
|157/38/06 |SK Bandar Mas |
| Air Tawar 5
|157/38/07 |SK (FELDA) Air Tawar 5 |
| Semenchu
|157/38/08 |SK (FELDA) Semenchu |
| Sungai Layau
|157/38/09 |SK Kampong Layau |
| Tanjong Buai
|157/38/10 |SK Tanjong Buai |
=Representation history=
| class="wikitable" | |||
| colspan="4" | Members of the Legislative Assembly for Penawar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| colspan="4" |Constituency created from Pengerang | |||
| 11th
| 2004–2008 | Mohd 'Azam Razuan | rowspan="5" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}} | |||
| 12th
| 2008–2013 | rowspan="2" | Hamimah Mansor | |||
| 13th
| 2013–2018 | |||
| 14th
| 2018–2022 | |||
| 15th
| 2022–present | Fauziah Misri |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Johor|2022|Penawar (state constituency)|Penawar|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Fauziah Misri|12,409|66.98}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Mohd Faizal Asmar|4,904|26.47|{{increase}} 26.47}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Norazila Sanip|693|3.74}}
{{MASelec|Homeland Fighter's Party|Rahmattullah Kamilin|521|2.81|{{increase}} 2.81}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|18,527|100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|300}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|70}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|18,897|63.13}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|29,933}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,505|40.51}}
{{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.38 | title=Dashboard SPR }}}}
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References
{{Reflist}}
{{Malaysian state constituencies}}
{{Coord missing|Malaysia}}
Category:Johor state constituencies
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