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Ayer Hitam (federal constituency)

Ayer Hitam is a federal constituency in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986, from 2004 to present.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Ayer Hitam's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Malay (58.7%)
  Chinese (37.1%)
  Indian (4%)
  Other ethnicities (0.1%)

Age breakdown of Ayer Hitam's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (6.3%)
  21-29 (21.13%)
  30-39 (20.91%)
  40-49 (17.12%)
  50-59 (15.47%)
  60-69 (11.09%)
  70-79 (5.48%)
  80-89 (2.14%)
  above 90 (0.34%)

Gender breakdown of Ayer Hitam's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.89%)
  Female (50.11%)

History

It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2003.

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Ayer Hitam constituency has a total of 27 polling districts.[5]

Representation history

State constituency

Current state assembly members

Local governments

Election results

References

  1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "PRU-15: Parlimen Tebrau pengundi paling ramai di Johor [METROTV]". 27 October 2022.
  3. ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  4. ^ "15th General Election Malaysia (GE15 / PRU15) - Results Overview". oriantaldaily.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  5. ^ Portal Akta