Demographics
As of 2020, Yong Peng has a population of 42,090 people.[2]
Ethnic breakdown of Yong Peng's electorate as of 2018
[3]
- Chinese (60.0%)
- Malay (33.3%)
- Indian (6.75%)
- Other ethnicities (0.00%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Yong Peng constituency has a total of 13 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency |
Polling Districts |
Code |
Location |
| Yong Peng (N19) |
Sri Sepakat |
148/19/01 |
SK Sepakat Jaya |
| Lam Lee |
148/19/02 |
SJK (C) Lam Lee |
| Ladang Chaah |
148/19/03 |
Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Hj Kamisan |
| Ladang Yong Peng Bhg. 'B' |
148/19/04 |
SJK (T) Ladang Yong Peng |
| Kangkar Bahru |
148/19/05 |
SJK (C) Kangkar Bahru |
| Yong Peng Utara |
148/19/06 |
- SK Taman Seri Kota
- SA Taman Kota
- Pusat Komuniti Kospen Kg Temehil
- SMK Yong Peng
|
| Bandar Yong Peng Utara |
148/19/07 |
SK Seri Bertam |
| Bandar Yong Peng Tengah |
148/19/08 |
SJK (C) Yong Peng (1) |
| Bandar Yong Peng Selatan |
148/19/09 |
SK Yong Peng |
| Yong Peng Selatan |
148/19/10 |
- SK Seri Yong Peng
- SMK Dato Seth
|
| Ladang Yong Peng |
148/19/11 |
SK Ladang Yong Peng |
| Kampong Manong |
148/19/12 |
SJK (C) Sri Lalang |
| Taman Jelita |
148/19/13 |
SJK (C) Yong Peng (1) |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Yong Peng |
| Assembly |
No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Sri Medan and Parit Yaani |
| 11th |
N19 |
2004–2008 |
Lim Kee Moi (林其妹) |
BN (MCA) |
| 12th |
2008–2013 |
| 13th |
2013–2018 |
Chew Peck Choo (周碧珠) |
PR (DAP) |
| 14th |
2018–2022 |
PH (DAP) |
| 15th |
2022–2026 |
Ling Tian Soon (林添順) |
BN (MCA) |
| 16th |
2026-present |
Election results
Johor state election, 2026
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ling Tian Soon | 13,630 | 60.16 | 7.32 |
|
PH | Yong Hui Yi | 9,027 | 39.84 | 1.68 |
| Total valid votes |
22,657 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
246 |
| Unreturned ballots |
22 |
| Turnout |
22,925 | 67.38 | 9.85 |
| Registered electors |
34,023 |
| Majority |
4,603 | 20.32 | 5.64 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Johor state election, 2013
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
DAP | Chew Peck Choo | 10,825 | 56.45 | 15.59 |
|
BN | Lim Kee Moi | 8,350 | 43.55 | 15.59 |
| Total valid votes |
19,175 | 97.91 |
| Total rejected ballots |
365 | 1.86 |
| Unreturned ballots |
44 | 0.22 |
| Turnout |
19,584 | 87.10 | 9.98 |
| Registered electors |
22,484 |
| Majority |
2,475 | 12.90 | 5.38 |
|
DAP gain from BN |
Swing |
?
|
|
Johor state election, 2008
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Lim Kee Moi | 8,064 | 59.14 | 6.40 |
|
DAP | Ng Lam Swa | 5,571 | 40.86 | 6.40 |
| Total valid votes |
13,635 | 96.47 |
| Total rejected ballots |
490 | 3.47 |
| Unreturned ballots |
9 | 0.06 |
| Turnout |
14,134 | 77.12 | 1.84 |
| Registered electors |
18,328 |
| Majority |
2,493 | 18.28 | 12.80 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Johor state election, 2004
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % |
|
BN | Lim Kee Moi | 8,112 | 65.54 |
|
DAP | Chew Peck Choo | 4,265 | 34.46 |
| Total valid votes |
12,377 | 96.18 |
| Total rejected ballots |
492 | 3.82 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout |
12,869 | 75.28 |
| Registered electors |
17,094 |
| Majority |
3,847 | 31.08 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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