Larkin (state constituency)
| State constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislature | Johor State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 2018 | ||
| First contested | 2018 | ||
| Last contested | 2026 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2020) | 99,268 | ||
| Electors (2026) | 76,662 | ||
| Area (km²) | 20 | ||
Larkin is a state constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that is represented in the Johor State Legislative Assembly.[1]
The state constituency was first contested in 2018 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, Larkin has a population of 99,268 people.[2]
Ethnic breakdown of Larkin's electorate as of 2022[3]
- Malay (62.3%)
- Chinese (27.9%)
- Indian (6.66%)
- Other ethnicities (2.26%)
- Sarawak Bumiputera (0.45%)
- Sabah Bumiputera (0.36%)
History
Polling districts
According to the federal gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Larkin constituency has a total of 23 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkin (N44) | Bandar Baru Uda | 160/44/01 | SK Kompleks Uda |
| Uda Malinja | 160/44/02 | SMK Bandar Baru Uda | |
| Jalan Datin Halimah | 160/44/03 | SJK (C) Foon Yew 4 | |
| Kampong Ungku Mohsein | 160/44/04 |
| |
| Kampong Melayu Majedee I | 160/44/05 | SK Mohd Khir Johari | |
| Kampong Melayu Majeede II | 160/44/06 | Dewan Kampung Melayu | |
| Stulang Baru | 160/44/07 | SMA Al Quran Waddin | |
| Sepakat | 160/44/08 | SA Dato' Abdullah Esa | |
| Taman Baru | 160/44/09 | SK Taman Suria | |
| Rumah Pangsa Larkin | 166/44/10 | SK Tanjung Puteri | |
| Larkin Jaya | 160/44/11 | SA Dato' Onn Jaafar | |
| Larkin | 160/44/12 |
| |
| Taman Majedee | 160/44/13 | SA Kebun Teh | |
| Taman Kebun Teh | 160/44/14 | SJK (C) Foon Yew 1 | |
| Taman Melodies | 160/44/15 | Sekolah Sri Utama | |
| Taman Abad | 160/44/16 | SK Angkatan Tentera | |
| Abad Jaya 1 | 160/44/17 |
| |
| Taman Skudai Kanan | 160/44/18 | SK Bandar Uda 2 | |
| Kampong Larkin Jaya | 160/44/19 | SMK Saint Joseph (B) | |
| Abad Jaya 2 | 160/44/20 |
| |
| Uda Mahsuri | 160/44/21 | SA Bandar Baru Uda | |
| Ulu Ayer Molek | 160/44/22 | Dewan Seberguna Bakti Kastam | |
| Kebun Teh | 160/44/23 | SJK (C) Foon Yew 3 | |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Larkin | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency renamed from Tanjong Puteri and Pengkalan Rinting | ||||
| 14th | N44 | 2018–2020 | Mohd Izhar Ahmad | PH (BERSATU) |
| 2020–2022 | PN (BERSATU) | |||
| 15th | 2022–2026 | Mohd Hairi Mad Shah | BN (UMNO) | |
| 16th | 2026–present | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Hairi Md Shah | 33,882 | 67.47 | |||
| PH | Suhaizan Kayat | 13,600 | 27.08 | |||
| BERSAMA | Norsinah Abu | 2,737 | 5.45 | |||
| Total valid votes | 50,219 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 496 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 34 | |||||
| Turnout | 50,749 | 66.20 | ||||
| Registered electors | 76,662 | |||||
| Majority | 20,282 | 40.39 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Hairi Mad Shah | 16,053 | 41.77 | |||
| PN | Zulkifli Bujang | 9,875 | 25.69 | |||
| PKR | Zamil Najwah Arbain | 6,448 | 16.78 | |||
| MUDA | Rasid Abu Bakar | 4,948 | 12.87 | |||
| PEJUANG | Mohamad Riadz Mohamad Hashim | 810 | 2.11 | |||
| Independent | Norramadan Buan | 299 | 0.78 | |||
| Total valid votes | 38,433 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 632 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 264 | |||||
| Turnout | 39,329 | 51.75 | ||||
| Registered electors | 76,004 | |||||
| Majority | 6,178 | 16.08 | ||||
| BN gain from PKR | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Mohd Izhar Ahmad | 25,012 | 56.00 | |||
| BN | Yahya Ja'afar | 16,422 | 36.77 | |||
| PAS | Zakiah Tukirin | 3,233 | 7.24 | |||
| Total valid votes | 44,667 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 495 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 179 | |||||
| Turnout | 45,341 | 81.17 | ||||
| Registered electors | 55,858 | |||||
| Majority | 8,590 | 19.23 | ||||
| This is a new created constituency. | ||||||
References
- ↑ "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".)
- ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.44 Larkin Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
- ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
- ↑ "Malaysia Federal Legislation". lom.agc.gov.my. Retrieved 2026-07-04.
- ↑ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ↑ "Dashboard SPR".
- ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14/PRU14) - Johor". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 2018-05-11. Retrieved 20 July 2021.