Parit Raja (state constituency)

Parit Raja (N22)
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Nor Rashidah Ramli
BN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2026
Demographics
Population (2020)94,504
Electors (2026)38,159
Area (km²)153

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

The state constituency was first contested in 1974 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, Parit Raja has a population of 94,504 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Parit Raja's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (73.7%)
  2. Chinese (23.5%)
  3. Indian (1.83%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.72%)
  5. Sabah Bumiputera (0.13%)
  6. Sarawak Bumiputera (0.10%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Parit Raja constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Parit Raja(N22) Taman Sri Saga 149/22/01 SMK Munshi Sulaiman
Broleh Selatan 149/22/02 Blok Bistari, Institut Pendidikan Guru, Kampus Tun Hussein Onn Batu Pahat
Batu Enam 149/22/03 SJK (C) Panchor
Sri Gading 149/22/04 SK Sri Gading
Bandar Sri Gading 149/22/05 SJK (C) Chong Hwa Sri Gading
Tanjong Sembrong 149/22/06 SK Tg Semberong
Bandar Parit Raja Utara 149/22/07 SMK Tun Ismail
Bandar Parit Raja Selatan 149/22/08 SK Parit Raja
Pintas Puding 149/22/09 SK Pintas Puding
Parit Jelutong 149/22/10 SK Jelutong
Pintas Raya 149/22/11 SK Pintas Raya
Sri Gading Estate 149/22/12 SJK (T) Ladang Sri Gading
Parit Kampong Baru 149/22/13 SK Seri Aman
Parit Sri Pandan 149/22/14 SK Seri Pandan
Parit Lapis Sempadan 149/22/15 SK Seri Puleh
Parit Raja 149/22/16 SMA Parit Raja
Parit Sri Menanti 149/22/17 SK Seri Timbul

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Parit Raja
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Ayer Hitam and Tanjong Sembrong
4th N21 1974-1978 Yusak Nawawi BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Sharif Lassim
6th 1982-1986
7th N20 1986-1988 Syed Zain Edros Al-Shahab
1988-1990 Mohd. Yasin Kamari
8th 1990-1995 Zahar Bachik
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004 Ali Shikh Ahmad
11th N22 2004-2008 Ab Aziz Kaprawi
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018 Azizah Zakaria
14th 2018-2022 Nor Rashidah Ramli
15th 2022–2026
16th 2026–present

Election results

Johor state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNor Rashidah Ramli19,75269.20Increase 19.63
PHShazwan Zdainal Abidin6,17621.64Increase 21.64
PNMohamed Maliki Mohamed Rapiee2,6179.17Decrease 20,73
Total valid votes 28,545100.00
Total rejected ballots 248
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 28,84675.59Increase 14.70
Registered electors 38,159
Majority 13,57647.56Increase 27.89
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNor Rashidah Ramli10,63449.57Increase 5.29
PNZulkifli Mat Daud6,41529.90Increase 29.90
MUDAFikri Musa3,89318.15Increase 18.15
PEJUANGLateed Mahrani5102.38Increase 2.38
Total valid votes 21,452100.00
Total rejected ballots 341
Unreturned ballots 164
Turnout 21,95760.89Decrease 25.58
Registered electors 36,059
Majority 4,21919.67Increase 16.71
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRashidah Ramli9,54944.28Decrease 16.88
PKRFerdaus Kayau8,91141.32Increase 41.32
PASAbdul Hadi Harun3,10614.40Decrease 24.44
Total valid votes 21,566100.00
Total rejected ballots 380
Unreturned ballots 91
Turnout 22,03786.47Decrease 3.18
Registered electors 25,484
Majority 6382.96Decrease 19.36
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAzizah Zakaria10,83961.16Decrease 10.34
PASNoor Khalim Sakib6,88338.84Increase 10.34
Total valid votes 17,722100.00
Total rejected ballots 350
Unreturned ballots 45
Turnout 18,11789.66Increase 9.16
Registered electors 20,207
Majority 3,95622.32Decrease 20.67
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAb Aziz Kaprawi9,69071.50Decrease 7.58
PASMustafha Abd. Rahman3,86328.50Increase 7.58
Total valid votes 13,553100.00
Total rejected ballots 334
Unreturned ballots 39
Turnout 13,92680.50Increase 4.08
Registered electors 17,300
Majority 5,82742.99Decrease 15.16
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAb Aziz Kaprawi10,41079.08Increase 11.01
PASDaeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok2,75420.92Decrease 11.01
Total valid votes 13,164100.00
Total rejected ballots 0
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 13,16476.41Increase 1.75
Registered electors 17,227
Majority 7,65658.16Increase 22.01
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAli Shikh Ahmad14,12968.07Increase 1.88
PASDaeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok6,62731.93Increase 31.93
Total valid votes 20,756100.00
Total rejected ballots 561
Unreturned ballots 19
Turnout 21,33674.67Increase 1.05
Registered electors 28,574
Majority 7,50236.14Decrease 4.95
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZahar Bachik12,42166.19Decrease 6.73
IndependentAhmad Rais4,71025.10Increase 25.10
S46Mohd Saidi Taul1,6358.71Decrease 18.37
Total valid votes 18,766100.00
Total rejected ballots 611
Unreturned ballots 41
Turnout 19,41873.62Decrease 2.81
Registered electors 26,377
Majority 7,71141.09Decrease 4.75
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZahar Bachik11,05272.92Increase 22.04
Parti Melayu Semabgat 46Jamaludin Keling4,10427.08Increase 27.08
Total valid votes 15,156100.00
Total rejected ballots 864
Unreturned ballots 4
Turnout 16,02476.43Increase 2.97
Registered electors 20,965
Majority 6,94845.84Increase 42.95
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Yasin Kamari7,26250.88
IndependentHamdan Yahya6,84947.99
IndependentMohd Amin Zakaria670.47
IndependentAman Abdullah420.29
IndependentHaron Abdul Samad300.21
IndependentMohamed Yusof @ Mohamed Salleh Anjau130.09
IndependentMohamed Kelana Ahmad90.06
Total valid votes 14,272100.00
Total rejected ballots 165
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,43773.47Increase 73.47
Registered electors 19,651
Majority 4132.89Increase 2.89
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSyed Zain Idrus
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 19,625
Majority
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Md. Sharif Lasim won uncontested.
BNMd. Sharif Lasim
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 18,564
Majority
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd. Sharif Lasim10,28189.63
PASAbdullah Abu Bakar1,18910.37
Total valid votes 11,470100.00
Total rejected ballots 670
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,14077.80Increase 77.80
Registered electors 15,604
Majority 9,09279.27Increase 79.27
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
On the nomination day, Yusa Nawawi won uncontested.
BNYusa Nawawi
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 14,252
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

  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. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.22 Parit Raja Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  3. ↑ "Malaysia Federal Legislation". lom.agc.gov.my. Retrieved 2026-07-04.
  4. ↑ "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  5. ↑ "Dashboard SPR".