Buloh Kasap (state constituency)

Buloh Kasap (N01)
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Zahari Sarip
BN
Constituency created1973
Constituency abolished1982
Constituency re-created2003
First contested1974
Last contested2026
Demographics
Population (2020)31,956
Electors (2026)[1]28,973
Area (km²)594

Buloh Kasap is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[2]

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

As of 2020, Buloh Kasap has a population of 31,956 people.[3]

Ethnic breakdown of Buloh Kasap's electorate as of 2026
  1. Malay (56.7%)
  2. Chinese (30.4%)
  3. Indian (12.9%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.07%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Buloh Kasap constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Buloh Kasap (N01) Mensudot Lema 140/01/01 SK Mensudut Lama
Balai Badang 140/01/02 SK Balai Badang
Palong Timor 140/01/03 SK LKTP Palong Timor
Sepang Loi 140/01/04 SK Spang Loi
Mensudot Pindah 140/01/05 SK Mensudut Pindah
Awat 140/01/06 SK Kampong Awat
Pekan Gemas Bahru 140/01/07 SJK (C) Tah Kang
Gomali 140/01/08 SJK (T) Ladang Gomali
Tambang 140/01/09 SK Tambang
Paya Lang 140/01/10 Balai Raya Kampung Paya Lang dan Tabika KEMAS Kampung Paya Lang
Ladang Sungai Muar 140/01/11 Balai Raya Taman Suria Buloh Kasap
Kuala Paya 140/01/12 SK Kuala Paya
Bandar Buloh Kasap Utara 140/01/13 SA Buloh Kasap
Bandar Buloh Kasap Selatan 140/01/14 SK Buloh Kasap
Buloh Kasap 140/01/15
  • SMK Buluh Kasap
  • SA Taman Yayasan
Gelang Chinchin 140/01/16 SK Gelang Chinchin
Sepinang 140/01/17 SK Sepinang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Buloh Kasap
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Batu Anam
4th N01 1974–1978 G. Pasamanickam (ஜி.பாசமாணிக்கம்) BN (MIC)
5th 1978–1982 M. K. Muthusamy (எம்.கே.முத்துசாமி)
6th 1982–1986 V. Arumugam (வி.ஆறுமுகம்)
Constituency abolished, split to Sepinang and Jementah
Constituency recreated from Sepinang
11th N01 2004–2008 Othman Jais BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018 Norshida Ibrahim
14th 2018–2022 Zahari Sarip
15th 2022–2026
16th 2026–present

Election results

Source: [5]

Johor state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZahari Sarip14,05472.04Increase 15.08
PHNoraziah Mohd Razit5,45427.96Increase 27.96
Total valid votes 19,508100.00
Total rejected ballots 228
Unreturned ballots 35
Turnout 19,77168.24Increase 11.17
Registered electors 28,973
Majority 8,60044.08Increase 9.89
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZahari Sarip8,95656.96Increase 4.45
PKRSubramani Chami3,57922.76Decrease 24.73
PNNorazman Md Diah2,99919.07Increase 19.07
PEJUANGMohd Hanafi Ahmad1901.21Increase 1.21
Total valid votes 15,724100.00
Total rejected ballots 464
Unreturned ballots 67
Turnout 16,25557.10Decrease 31.13
Registered electors 28,481
Majority 5,37734.20Increase 29.18
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[6][7]
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZahari Sarip9,18652.51Decrease 8.64
PKRNorsamsu Mohd Yusof8,30947.49Increase 47.49
Total valid votes 17,495100.00
Total rejected ballots 341
Unreturned ballots 45
Turnout 17,88188.23Increase 2.91
Registered electors 21,484
Majority 8775.02Decrease 16.68
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[8][9]
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNorshida Ibrahim9,44860.85Decrease 9.61
PASFirdaus Masod6,07839.15Increase 9.61
Total valid votes 15,526 100.00
Total rejected ballots 497
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,02385.32Increase 12.21
Registered electors 18,779
Majority 3,37021.70Decrease 19.22
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette – Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette – Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNOthman Jais7,69170.46Decrease 15.03
PASFirdaus Masod3,22529.54Increase 15.03
Total valid votes 10,916100.00
Total rejected ballots 360
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,27673.11Increase 1.96
Registered electors 15,424
Majority 4,46640.92Decrease 30.06
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[9]
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%
BNOthman Jais9,07285.49
PASMohd Rozali Jamil Al-Hafiz1,54014.51
Total valid votes 10,612100.00
Total rejected ballots 374
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,98671.15
Registered electors 15,440
Majority 7,53270.98
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[9]
Johor state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNArumugam Chettiar Verru Chettiar9,04569.46Decrease 1.47
IndependentYeong Chew Chin2,50419.23Increase 19.23
IndependentGoh Seng Teck1,0928.39Decrease 14.61
IndependentLewat Ibrahim3802.92Increase 2.92
Total valid votes 13,021100.00
Total rejected ballots 321
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,34273.11Increase 1.96
Registered electors 17,870
Majority 6,54150.23Increase 1.97
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNM K Muthusamy7,66570.93Decrease 6.07
IndependentGoh Seng Teck2,44823.00Increase 23.00
PASZakaria Taib6946.42Increase 6.42
Total valid votes 10,807100.00
Total rejected ballots 674
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,48173.11Increase 1.96
Registered electors 15,001
Majority 4,46648.27Decrease 5.73
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
BNG Pasamanickam6,88777.00
DAPAli Mohd Dom2,06223.00
Total valid votes 8,949
Total rejected ballots 332
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 9,281
Registered electors 12,716
Majority 4,82554.00
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ↑ "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".)
  3. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.01 Buloh Kasap Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  4. ↑ "Malaysia Federal Legislation". lom.agc.gov.my. Retrieved 2026-07-04.
  5. ↑ ElectionData.MY. "Query Builder". ElectionData.MY. Retrieved 2026-06-28.
  6. ↑ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  7. ↑ "Dashboard SPR".
  8. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Johor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  9. 1 2 3 "Undi.info - Buloh Kasap (P140-N1)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-17. Retrieved 2018-05-17.

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