Tebrau (federal constituency)

Tebrau is a federal constituency in Johor Bahru District, Kulai District and Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Tebrau (P158)

Johor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Jimmy Puah Wee Tse PH
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	475,267
Electors (2022)[2]	223,301
Area (km²)[3]	502
Pop. density (per km²)	946.7

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tebrau's electorate as of 2022^[4]

  Malay (45%)

  Chinese (38.9%)

  Indian (11.3%)

  Other ethnicities (4.8%)

Age breakdown of Tebrau's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (9.67%)

  21-29 (27.08%)

  30-39 (20.41%)

  40-49 (18.27%)

  50-59 (14%)

  60-69 (7.14%)

  70-79 (2.56%)

  80-89 (0.72%)

  above 90 (0.15%)

Gender breakdown of Tebrau's electorate as of 2022

  Male (50.37%)

  Female (49.63%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tebrau constituency has a total of 44 polling districts.^[5]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Tiram (N40)	Ulu Tiram Barat	158/40/01	SA Taman Bukit Tiram
	Bandar Ulu Tiram Barat	158/40/02	SK Taman Bukit Tiram
	Bandar Ulu Tiram Tengah	158/40/03	SMK Ulu Tiram
	Bandar Ulu Tiram Utara	158/40/04	SK Ulu Tiram
	Bandar Ulu Tiram Selatan	158/40/05	SJK (C) Tiram
	Ara Cemerlang	158/40/06	Dewan Seberguna Desa Cemerlang
	Ulu Tiram Timor	158/40/07	SA Bandar Tiram
	Nam Heng	158/40/08	SK Nam Heng
	Sungai Tiram	158/40/09	SK Sungai Tiram
	Kong Kong	158/40/10	SK Kongkong Laut
	Kampung Cahaya Baru	158/40/11	SK Cahaya Baru
	Kota Masai	158/40/12	SMK Kota Masai SA Taman Kota Masai 2
	Kota Delima	158/40/13	SK Kota Masai
	Tanjong Langsat	158/40/14	SK Tanjong Langsat
	Tanjong Kopok	158/40/15	SK Tanjong Langsat
	Pasir Puteh	158/40/16	SK Pasir Puteh
	Taman Pasir Puteh	158/40/17	SK Taman Pasir Putih
	Desa Jaya	158/40/18	SK Taman Desa Jaya
	Cahaya Masai	158/40/19	SK Kopok
	Lembah Ehsan	158/40/20	SA Taman Desa Jaya
	Lanjut Cemerlang	158/40/21	SA Taman Desa Cemerlang
	Cemerlang Tropika	158/40/22	SK Desa Cemerlang
	Kampung Sentosa	158/40/23	SA Dato' Hj. Abd Rahman Ahmad
	Kota Pulasan	158/40/24	SK Kota Masai 2
Puteri Wangsa (N41)	FELDA Ulu Tebrau	158/41/01	SA Taman Desa Cemerlang SK (FELDA) Ulu Tebrau
	Maju Jaya	158/41/02	SK Kg. Maju Jaya
	Nipah Delima	158/41/03	SK Taman Daya 2
	Puteri Wangsa 1	158/41/04	SA Sabilul Muhtadin Taman Puteri Wangsa Dewan Raya Taman Puteri Wangsa
	Mount Austin	158/41/05	SMK Taman Mount Austin SJK (C) Foon Yew 5
	Bertam Delima	158/41/06	SK Taman Daya
	Pekan Pandan	158/41/07	SJK (C) Pandan
	Kangkar Tebrau Baru	158/41/08	SK Kangkar Tebrau
	Kangkar Tebrau	158/41/09	SA Kangkar Tebrau
	Ladang Tebrau	158/41/10	SJK (T) Ladang Tebrau
	Taman Gembira	158/41/11	Balai Raya Taman Gembira
	Bukit Jaya	158/41/12	SMK Puteri Wangsa
	Rumbia Daya	158/41/13	SMK Taman Daya
	Nibong Daya	158/41/14	SMK Tun Fatimah Hashim
	Puteri Wangsa 2	158/41/15	SK Taman Puteri Wangsa
	Pelangi Gaya	158/41/16	SMK Taman Pelangi Indah SK Taman Pelangi Indah
	Pinang Sagu	158/41/17	SK Taman Daya 3
	Setia Enau	158/41/18	SMK Taman Daya 2
	Bukit Mutiara	158/41/19	SK Bukit Mutiara
	Desa Tebrau	158/41/20	SMK Taman Desa Tebrau

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tebrau
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Johor Bahru
7th	P129	1986–1990	Siti Zainabon Abu Bakar (سيتي زينباون ابو بكر)	BN (UMNO)
8th		1990–1995
9th	P140	1995–1999
10th		1999–2004	Mohd. Ali Hassan (محمد. علي حسن)
11th	P158	2004–2008	Teng Boon Soon (邓文村)	BN (MCA)
12th		2008–2013
13th		2013–2018	Khoo Soo Seang (邱思翔)
14th		2018–2021	Steven Choong Shiau Yoon (锺少云)	PH (PKR)
		2021		Independent
		2021–2022		PBM
15th		2022–present	Jimmy Puah Wee Tse (潘伟斯)	PH (PKR)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1954–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Tebrau				Pasir Gudang
						Puteri Wangsa
				Tiram

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N40	Tiram	Azizul Bachok	BN (UMNO)
N41	Puteri Wangsa	Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz	MUDA

Local governments & postcodes

No.	State Constituency	Local Government	Postcode
N40	Tiram	Pasir Gudang City Council Johor Bahru City Council (Ulu Tiram area) Kota Tinggi District Council (Nam Heng area)	81100, 81200, 81300 Johor Bahru 81700 Pasir Gudang 81800 Ulu Tiram
N41	Puteri Wangsa	Johor Bahru City Council Iskandar Puteri City Council (Maju Jaya area) Kulai Municipal Council (Senai Airport City area)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Jimmy Puah Wee Tse	83,959	49.99	12.10
	PN	Mohamad Isa Mohamad Basir	53,239	31.70	31.70
	BN	Nicole Wong Siaw Ting	30,767	18.31	7.96
Total valid votes			167,965	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,014
Unreturned ballots			435
Turnout			169,414	75.90	9.78
Registered electors			223,301
Majority			30,720	18.29	18.13
	PH hold		Swing
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753254/PUB%20617%20PARLIMEN%20JOHOR.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Choong Shiau Yoon	64,535	62.09	62.09
	BN	Hou Kok Chung	27,310	26.27	24.86
	PAS	Abdullah Husin	12,098	11.64	11.64
Total valid votes			103,943	100.00
Total rejected ballots			274
Unreturned ballots			1,203
Turnout			105,420	85.68	2.55
Registered electors			123,033
Majority			37,225	36.42	34.16
	PH gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 244/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 318/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Khoo Soo Seang	39,985	51.13	14.64
	PKR	Choong Shiau Yoon	38,218	48.87	48.87
Total valid votes			78,203	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,551
Unreturned ballots			81
Turnout			79,835	88.23	10.32
Registered electors			90,482
Majority			1,767	2.26	29.28
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 181/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Johore [P.U. (B) 222/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-14.

Malaysian general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ling Ban San @ Teng Boon Soon	30,975	65.77	18.34
	PAS	Roslani Sharif	16,124	34.23	18.34
Total valid votes			47,099	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,539
Unreturned ballots			62
Turnout			48,700	77.91	3.33
Registered electors			62,505
Majority			14,851	31.54	36.68
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ling Ban San @ Teng Boon Soon	32,071	84.11	5.98
	PAS	Ya'akob Mohd Yusof	6,060	15.89	15.89
Total valid votes			38,131	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,101
Unreturned ballots			29
Turnout			39,261	74.58	0.61
Registered electors
Majority			26,011	68.22	11.96
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Ali Hassan	49,284	78.13	10.25
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Hassan Abdul Karim	13,799	21.87	32.87
Total valid votes			63,083	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,680
Unreturned ballots			809
Turnout			65,572	75.19	0.26
Registered electors
Majority			35,485	56.26	21.70
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Siti Zainabon Abu Bakar	44,670	88.98	25.50
	PAS	Ya'akob Mohd Yusof	5,530	11.02	11.02
Total valid votes			50,200	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,451
Unreturned ballots			20
Turnout			52,671	74.93	2.58
Registered electors
Majority			39,140	77.96	51.00
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Siti Zainabon Abu Bakar	34,883	63.48	0.69
	S46	Abd. Rahman Mahmud	20,064	36.52	36.52
Total valid votes			54,947	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,666
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			57,613	72.35	2.57
Registered electors			79,636
Majority			14,819	26.96	1.38
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Siti Zainabon Abu Bakar	27,138	62.79
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Hassan Abdul Karim	16,085	37.21
Total valid votes			43,223	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,274
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			45,497	69.78
Registered electors			65,203
Majority			11,053	25.58
This was a new constituency created.

References

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