Tangkak (state constituency)

Tangkak (N10)
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Haw Chin Teck
BN
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2026
Demographics
Population (2020)56,431
Electors (2026)36,955
Area (km²)238

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

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 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, Tangkak has a population of 56,431 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Tangkak's electorate as of 2022
  1. Chinese (48.6%)
  2. Malay (40.2%)
  3. Indian (10.2%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.85%)
  5. Sabah Bumiputera (0.13%)
  6. Sarawak Bumiputera (0.05%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Tangkak constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Tangkak（N10） Asahan Relau 144/10/01
  • SJK (C) Chung Hwa Asahan Muar
  • Balai Raya Kg. Kenangan Gemeh
Kampong Bahru Bekoh 144/10/02 SK Bekoh
Payamas 144/10/03 SMK Seri Tangkak
Jalan Sialang 144/10/04
  • SMK Ledang
  • SK Seri Ma'amor
Bandar Tangkak Utara 144/10/05 SK Sri Tangkak
Bandar Tangkak Timor 144/10/06 SJK (C) Chi Ming 2
Bandar Tangkak Selatan 144/10/07 SA Bandar Tangkak
Bandar Tangkak Barat 144/10/08 SJK (T) Jalan Sialang
Pengkalan Besar 144/10/09 SK Pengkalan Besar
Kampong Solok 144/10/10 Dewan Serbaguna Kg. Solok
Bukit Banjar 144/10/11 SK Bukit Banjar
Bandar Tangkak 144/10/12 SK Bandar Tangkak
Taman Tangkak Jaya 144/10/13
  • SMK Tun Mamat
  • SK Paya Mas

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tangkak
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st N31 1959-1964 Lai Kuen Tee (賴君棣) Alliance (MCA)
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd N31 1971–1973 Lai Kuen Tee (賴君棣) Alliance (MCA)
1973–1974 BN (MCA)
4th N09 1974–1978 Lau Kheng Lay (劉慶禮)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986 Lim Tong Keng (林重慶)
7th N03 1986–1990 Yap Chik Dong (葉熾東)
8th 1990–1995
9th 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th N10 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Goh Tee Tee (吳池池)
13th 2013–2018 Ee Chin Li (黃俊歷) PR (DAP)
14th 2018-2022 PH (DAP)
15th 2022–2026
16th 2026-present Haw Chin Teck (侯振德) BN (MCA)

Election results

Johor state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHow Chin Teck14,01056.41Increase 17.43
PHEe Chin Li10,82843.59Increase 2.74
Total valid votes 24,838100.00
Total rejected ballots 298
Unreturned ballots 41
Turnout 25,17768.13Increase 11.18
Registered electors 36,955
Majority 3,18212.81Increase 10.94
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHEe Chin Li8,10540.85Increase 40.85
BNOng Chee Siang7,73338.98Increase 0.55
PNChong Fat Full3,09215.58Increase 15.58
PEJUANGMuhd Airel Zabridin7893.98Increase 3.98
IndependentZainal Baharom A Kadir1210.61Increase 0.61
Total valid votes 19,84097.99
Total rejected ballots 3261.61
Unreturned ballots 810.40
Turnout 20,24756.95Decrease 28.74
Registered electors 35,554
Majority 3721.87Decrease 21.27
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[4][5]
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKREe Chin Li13,51261.57Increase 61.57
BNGoh Tee Tee8,43538.43Decrease 7.71
Total valid votes 21,94797.18
Total rejected ballots 5632.49
Unreturned ballots 730.32
Turnout 22,58385.69Decrease 1.41
Registered electors 26,354
Majority 5,07723.14Increase 15.42
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)
[6]
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPEe Chin Li10,72953.86Increase 4.91
BNGoh Tee Tee9,19246.14Decrease 4.91
Total valid votes 19,92197.74
Total rejected ballots 4382.15
Unreturned ballots 220.11
Turnout 20,38187.10Increase 11.50
Registered electors 23,394
Majority 1,5377.72Increase 5.62
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNGoh Tee Tee7,13051.05Decrease 15.35
DAPLee Fu Haw6,83548.95Increase 48.95
Total valid votes 13,96596.22
Total rejected ballots 5223.60
Unreturned ballots 270.18
Turnout 14,51475.60Increase 3.81
Registered electors 19,198
Majority 2952.10Decrease 33.68
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong8,81766.39Increase 66.39
PKRYau Ho Yong3,89030.61Increase 30.61
Total valid votes 12,70796.34
Total rejected ballots 4603.49
Unreturned ballots 230.17
Turnout 13,19071.79
Registered electors 18,374
Majority 4,92735.78
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Yap Chik Dong won uncontested.
BNYap Chik Dong
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 26,106
Majority
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong13,27177.87Increase 14.58
DAPLiang Toy Heng3,77122.13Decrease 14.58
Total valid votes 17,04295.74
Total rejected ballots 7544.24
Unreturned ballots 50.03
Turnout 17,80170.39Decrease 2.91
Registered electors 25,290
Majority 9,50055.74Increase 29.16
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1995".
Johor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong10,48363.29Decrease 0.16
DAPTan Teck Joon6,64936.71Increase 0.16
Total valid votes 17,13295.16
Total rejected ballots 8714.84
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 18,00373.30Increase 1.46
Registered electors 24,561
Majority 3,83426.58Decrease 0.32
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Johor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNYap Chik Dong10,05063.45Decrease 9.55
DAPWang Keat Yit5,79036.55Increase 36.55
Total valid votes 15,840100.00
Total rejected ballots 668
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,50871.80Decrease 5.44
Registered electors 22,979
Majority 4,26026.89Increase 5.59
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 1986".
Johor state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLim Tong Keng9,19373.03Increase 6.18
IndependentOng Chee Wan3,39226.96Increase 26.96
Total valid votes 12,585100.00
Total rejected ballots 288
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,87375.04Decrease 1.20
Registered electors 17,152
Majority 5,80146.05Increase 8.64
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLau Kheng Lay7,20266.85Decrease 7.73
DAPChong Kee Kiam3,17429.45Increase 5.77
PASSamingan Rabikun3983.69Increase 3.69
Total valid votes 10,774100.00
Total rejected ballots 480
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,25476.24Increase 2.65
Registered electors 14,756
Majority 4,02837.41Decrease 11.72
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLau Kheng Lay7,09174.58Increase 13.87
DAPTey Chin Pow2,41925.44Decrease 13.85
Total valid votes 9,510100.00
Total rejected ballots 219
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 9,72973.59Increase 3.18
Registered electors 13,217
Majority 4,67249.13Increase 27.75
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceLai Kuen Tee6,63260.71Decrease 13.01
DAPChiam Tau Boon4,29339.29Increase 13.02
Total valid votes 10,925100.00
Total rejected ballots 310
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 11,23570.41Decrease 5.68
Registered electors 15,950
Majority 2,33921.38Decrease 25.87
Alliance hold Swing
Johor state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceLai Kuen Tee6,94473.72Decrease 13.02
Socialist FrontLim Chong See2,47726.27Increase 13.01
Total valid votes 9,421100.00
Total rejected ballots 638
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,05976.09Increase 4.52
Registered electors 13,220
Majority 4,46747.40Decrease 29.72
Alliance hold Swing
Johor state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceLai Kuen Tee6,06786.74
National PartyPuteh Idros6699.56
IndependentAhmad Arshad2583.69
Total valid votes 6,994100.00
Total rejected ballots 247
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 7,24171.57
Registered electors 10,115
Majority 5,39877.12
This was a new seat.

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.10 Tangkak Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  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".
  6. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Johor". The Star. Retrieved 2022-02-13.

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