Tenang (state constituency)

{{short description|Political subdivision in Malaysia}}

{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district

| name = Tenang

| state = Johor

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| state-rep = Haslinda Salleh

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| state-rep-party = Barisan Nasional

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| state-status = active

| state-created = 1984

| state-abolished =

| state-election-first = 1986

| state-election-last = 2022

| demo-census-date =2020

| demo-pop =20,476

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| demo-electors = 22,613

| demo-electors-date = 2022

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| demo-area = 306

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Tenang 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 1986 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=49.11|value2=38.6|value3=11.44|value4=0.72|color1=green|color2=red|color3=orange|color4=yellow|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Tenang's electorate as of 2022|label1=Malay|label2=Chinese|label3=Indian|label4=Other ethnicities|value5=0.08|value6=0.05|color5=blue|color6=pink|label5=Sabah Bumiputera|label6=Sarawak Bumiputera}}

History

= Polling districts =

According to the gazette issued on 24 March 2018, the Tenang constituency has a total of 12 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="12" |Tenang(N05)

|Kampong Redong

|142/05/01

|SK Kampung Tenang

Pekan Ayer Panas

|142/05/02

|SK Pekan Air Panas

Ladang Labis Utara

|142/05/03

|Dewan Masyarakat Ladang North Labis

Bandar Labis Timor

|142/05/04

|Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Paya Merah

Bandar Labis Tengah

|142/05/05

|SMK Kamarul Ariffin

Labis

|142/05/06

|Dewan Bola Keranjang JKKK Labis

FELDA Tenang

|142/05/07

|SK LKTP Tenang

Sawah Bahru

|142/05/08

|SK Sawah Bahru

Tenang Station

|142/05/09

|SMK Tenang Station

Ladang Bukit Dato

|142/05/10

|SJK (T) Ladang Voules

Chemplak Barat

|142/05/11

|Sekolah Agama LKTP Chempelak Barat

Chemplak

|142/05/12

|SK LKTP Chemplak

=Representation history=

class=wikitable
colspan=4| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tenang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
colspan=4 align=center| Constituency created from Ayer Panas
7th

|1986–1990

| rowspan="3" |Bahari Haron

| rowspan="8" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}}

8th

|1990–1995

9th

|1995–1999

10th

|1999–2004

| Ibrahim Daud

11th

|2004–2008

| rowspan="2" |Sulaiman Taha

rowspan="2" |12th

|2008–2010

2010–2013

| rowspan="2" |Mohd Azahar Ibrahim

13th

| 2013–2018

rowspan="2" | 14th

|2018–2020

| rowspan="2" |Mohd Solihan Badri

| bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (BERSATU)}}

2020–2022

|bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional|PN}}" | {{Font color|white| PN (BERSATU)}}

15th

| 2022–present

| Haslinda Salleh

| bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (UMNO)}}

Election results

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

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Haslinda Salleh|5,380|44.91}}

{{MASelec|Malaysian United Democratic Alliance|Lim Wei Jiet|3,644|30.42|{{increase}} 30.42}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Ahmad Humaizi Uzir|2,729|22.79|{{increase}} 22.79}}

{{MASelec|Homeland Fighter's Party|Mohd Fauzi Bachok|224|1.87|{{increase}} 1.87}}

{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|11,977|100.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|281}}

{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|59}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|12,317|54.47}}

{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|22,613}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,736|14.49}}

{{MASelec/gain |Barisan Nasional|PH|?}}

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

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References

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{{Malaysian state constituencies}}

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Category:Johor state constituencies

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