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

Puteri Wangsa
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz
MUDA
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)272,211
Electors (2022)112,804
Area (km²)159

The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Johor State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Puteri Wangsa's electorate as of 2022

  Chinese (51.3%)
  Malay (35.59%)
  Indian (10.55%)
  Other ethnicities (1.49%)
  Sarawak Bumiputera (0.65%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (0.41%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Puteri Wangsa constituency has a total of 20 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Puteri Wangsa(N40) FELDA Ulu Tebrau 158/41/01 SA Taman Desa Cemerlang
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
Mount Austin 158/41/05 SMK Taman Mount Austin
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 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

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Puteri Wangsa
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Pasir Gudang
11th 2004–2008 Abdul Halim Suleiman BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Abdullah Husin PR (PAS)
14th 2018–2020 Mazlan Bujang PH (BERSATU)
2020–2022 PN (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz MUDA

Election results

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Johor state election, 2022: Puteri Wangsa
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
MUDA Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz 22,884 43.22   43.22
BN Ng Yew Aik 15,770 29.78   6.23
PN Loh Kah Yong 8,957 16.92   16.92
PBM Choong Shiau Yoon 2,471 4.67   4.67
PEJUANG Khairil Anwar Razali 2,468 4.66   4.66
Independent Adzrin Adam 398 0.75   0.75
Total valid votes 52,948 100.00
Total rejected ballots 774
Unreturned ballots 341
Turnout 54,063 47.93
Registered electors 112,804
Majority 7,114 13.44
MUDA gain from PH Swing ?
Source(s)

References

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  1. ^ "Johor 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ^ "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.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ^ "Dashboard SPR".