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Panti
Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished1986
First contested1974
Last contested1982

Panti was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Panti
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Johore Tenggara
4th P108 1974-1977 Syed Jaafar Albar
(سيد جعفر البر)		 BN (UMNO)
1977-1978 Saadun Muhammad Noh
(سعداون محمد نوه)
5th 1978-1982 Yusof Malim Kuning
(يوسف ماليم كونيڠ)
6th 1982-1986 Musa Hitam
(موسى هيتم‎)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Kota Tinggi

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency State constituency
1954–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Panti Johore Lama
Kota Tinggi

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Musa Hitam won uncontested.
BN Musa Hitam
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 50,024
Majority
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yusof Malim Kuning 22,807 90.10 Increase 90.10
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Abdul Wahab Abdul Malik 2,507 9.90 Increase 9.90
Total valid votes 25,314 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 32,767
Majority 20,300 80.20
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general by-election, 24 February 1977
Upon the death of incumbent, Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Saadun Muhammad Noh won uncontested.
BN Saadun Muhammad Noh
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar won uncontested.
BN Syed Jaafar Hassan Albar
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 19,595
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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