Simpang Jeram

{{Short description|Political subdivision in Johor, Malaysia}}

{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district

| name = Simpang Jeram

| state = Johor

| image = Jalan Jeram-Sungai Terap (Johor State Highway J135), Simpang Jeram 20230916 171215.jpg

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| state-rep = Nazri Abdul Rahman

| state-rep-link =https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2023/08/1135285/prk-parlimen-pulai-dun-simpang-jeram-pada-9-september-kempen-14-hari

| state-rep-party = Pakatan Harapan

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| state-status = active

| state-created = 2018

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| state-election-first = 2018

| state-election-last = 2023

| demo-census-date =2020

| demo-pop =66,860

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| demo-electors = 40,379

| demo-electors-date = 2023

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| demo-area = 36

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Simpang Jeram 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 2018 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=51.87|value2=44.58|value3=2.53|value4=1.02|color4=yellow|color3=orange|color2=red|color1=green|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Simpang Jeram's electorate as of 2023|label1=Malay|label2=Chinese|label3=Indians|label4=Other ethnicities}}

History

= Polling districts =

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Simpang Jeram constituency is divided into 13 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="11" |Simpang Jeram(N13)

|Jalan Sakeh

|145/13/01

|Sekolah Agama Tun Dr. Ismail

Temenggong Ahmad Dalam

|145/13/02

|SK Parit Keroma Darat

Sungai Abong

|145/13/03

|SMK Sungai Abong

Jalan Haji Abdullah

|145/13/04

|SK Bakri Batu 2

Haji Abdullah Selatan

|145/13/05

|Sekolah Agama Parit Keroma Darat

Jeram Tengah

|145/13/06

|Sekolah Agama Seri Bukit Batu

Bukit Batu

|145/13/07

|SK Seri Bukit Batu

Kampong Ulu

|145/13/08

|Sekolah Agama Bakri Batu Enam

Simpang Jeram

|145/13/09

|SK Simpang Jeram

Sri Tanjong

|145/13/10

|SK Bakri Batu 5

Kampong Sungai Abong

|145/13/11

|Kolej Vokasional Muar

=Representation history=

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! colspan="4" |Members of the Legislative Assembly for Simpang Jeram

Assembly

!Years

!Member

!Party

colspan="4" |Constituency renamed from Sungai Abong
14th

|2018–2022

| rowspan="2" |Salahuddin Ayub (صلاح الدين أيوب)

| rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (AMANAH)}}

rowspan="2" | 15th2022–2023
| 2023–presentNazri Abdul Rahman (نذري عبد الرحمن)

Election results

{{MASelec/top|Johor|9 September 2023|Simpang Jeram (state constituency)|Simpang Jeram|by=yes|percent=yes|change=yes|reason=Upon the death of incumbent, Salahuddin Ayub}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Nazri Abdul Rahman|13,844|56.54|{{increase}} 15.60}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Mohd Mazri Yahya|10,330|42.19|{{increase}} 12.47}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Jeganathan Subramaniam|311|1.27|{{increase}} 1.27}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|24,485|100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|74}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|12}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|24,571|60.85|{{increase}} 6.13}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|40,379|}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,514|14.35|{{increase}} 3.13}}

{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan|}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1857938/PUB%20400%20(2023).pdf||}}

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{{MASelec/top|Johor|2022|Simpang Jeram (state constituency)|Simpang Jeram|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Salahuddin Ayub|8,749|40.94|{{decrease}} 20.69}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Zarul Salleh|6,350|29.72|{{increase}} 29.72}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Lokman Md Don|6,062|28.37|{{decrease}} 0.90}}

{{MASelec|Homeland Fighter's Party|Mahaizal Mahmor|208|0.97|{{increase}} 0.97}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|21,369|100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|387}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|141}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|21,897|54.72|{{decrease}} 30.58}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|40,014}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,399|11.22|{{decrease}} 21.14}}

{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan||?}}

{{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.13|title = Dashboard SPR}}}}

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{{MASelec/top|Johor|2018|Simpang Jeram (state constituency)|Simpang Jeram|percent=yes}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Salahuddin Ayub|14,640|61.63}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Mohd Radzi Amin|6,953|29.27}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Mohd Mazri Yahya|2,135|8.99}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Ahmad Hashim|28|0.10}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|23,756|100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|235}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|24,049|85.30}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|28,193}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|7,687|32.36}}

{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}

{{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}}{{Cite web |url=https://undi.info/johor/r18/n12 |title=Undi.info - Bentayan (P145-N12) |access-date=2021-05-11 |archive-date=2018-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180517152728/https://undi.info/johor/r18/n12 |url-status=dead }}}}

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References

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Category:Johor state constituencies

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