Tangkak (state constituency)

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Tangkak (N10)
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Vacant
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2026
Demographics
Population (2020)56,431
Electors (2026)36,918
Area (km²)238

Tangkak is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

As of 2020, Tangkak has a population of 56,431 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Tangkak's electorate as of 2022
  1. Chinese (48.6%)
  2. Malay (40.2%)
  3. Indian (10.2%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.85%)
  5. Sabah Bumiputera (0.13%)
  6. Sarawak Bumiputera (0.05%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tangkak constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Tangkak（N10） Asahan Relau 144/10/01 Balai Raya Kg. Kenangan Gemeh
Kampong Bahru Bekoh 144/10/02 SK Bekoh
Payamas 144/10/03 SMK Seri Tangkak
Jalan Sialang 144/10/04 SMK Ledang
Bandar Tangkak Utara 144/10/05 SK Sri Tangkak
Bandar Tangkak Timor 144/10/06 SJK (C) Chi Ming 2
Bandar Tangkak Selatan 144/10/07 SA Bandar Tangkak
Bandar Tangkak Barat 144/10/08 SJK (T) Jalan Sialang
Pengkalan Besar 144/10/09 SK Pengkalan Besar
Kampong Solok 144/10/10 Pejabat Pertanian Daerah Tangkak
Bukit Banjar 144/10/11 SK Bukit Banjar
Bandar Tangkak 144/10/12 SK Bandar Tangkak
Taman Tangkak Jaya 144/10/13 SMK Tun Mamat

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tangkak
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Lai Kuen Tee Alliance (MCA)
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971–1974 Lai Kuen Tee Alliance (MCA)
4th 1974–1978 Lau Kheng Lay BN (MCA)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986 Lim Tong Keng
7th 1986–1990 Yap Chik Dong
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Goh Tee Tee
13th 2013–2018 Ee Chin Li PR (DAP)
14th 2018-2022 PH (DAP)
15th 2022–2026

Election results

Johor state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHow Chin TeckIncrease
PHEe Chin LiIncrease
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 36,918
Majority
Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHEe Chin Li8,10540.85Decrease 20.72
BNOng Chee Siang7,73338.98Increase 0.55
PNChong Fat Full3,09215.58Increase 15.58
PEJUANGMuhd Airel Zabridin7893.98Increase 3.98
IndependentZainal Baharom A Kadir1210.61Increase 0.61
Total valid votes 19,84097.99
Total rejected ballots 3261.61
Unreturned ballots 810.40
Turnout 20,24756.95Decrease 28.74
Registered electors 35,554
Majority 3721.87Decrease 21.27
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[4][5]
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHEe Chin Li13,51261.57Increase 61.57
BNGoh Tee Tee8,43538.43Decrease 7.71
Total valid votes 21,94797.18
Total rejected ballots 5632.49
Unreturned ballots 730.32
Turnout 22,58385.69Decrease 1.41
Registered electors 26,354
Majority 5,07723.14Increase 15.42
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[6]
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPEe Chin Li10,72953.86Increase 4.91
BNGoh Tee Tee9,19246.14Decrease 4.91
Total valid votes 19,92197.74
Total rejected ballots 4382.15
Unreturned ballots 220.11
Turnout 20,38187.10Increase 11.50
Registered electors 23,394
Majority 1,5377.72Increase 5.62
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGoh Tee Tee7,13051.05Decrease 15.35
DAPLee Fu Haw6,83548.95Increase 48.95
Total valid votes 13,96596.22
Total rejected ballots 5223.60
Unreturned ballots 270.18
Turnout 14,51475.60Increase 3.81
Registered electors 19,198
Majority 2952.10Decrease 33.68
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong8,81766.39Increase 66.39
PKRYau Ho Yong3,89030.61Increase 30.61
Total valid votes 12,70796.34
Total rejected ballots 4603.49
Unreturned ballots 230.17
Turnout 13,19071.79
Registered electors 18,374
Majority 4,92735.78
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Yap Chik Dong won uncontested.
BNYap Chik Dong
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 26,106
Majority
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong13,27177.87Increase 14.58
DAPLiang Toy Heng3,77122.13Decrease 14.58
Total valid votes 17,04295.74
Total rejected ballots 7544.24
Unreturned ballots 50.03
Turnout 17,80170.39Decrease 2.91
Registered electors 25,290
Majority 9,50055.74Increase 29.16
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".
Johor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong10,48363.29Decrease 0.16
DAPTan Teck Joon6,64936.71Increase 0.16
Total valid votes 17,13295.16
Total rejected ballots 8714.84
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 18,00373.30Increase 1.46
Registered electors 24,561
Majority 3,83426.58Decrease 0.32
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Johor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong10,05063.45
DAPWang Keat Yit5,79036.55
Total valid votes 15,84095.95
Total rejected ballots 6684.05
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 16,50871.84
Registered electors 22,979
Majority 4,26026.90
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".

References

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  2. Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.10 Tangkak Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  3. "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]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
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