Kempas (state constituency)

Kempas (N47)
Johor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Johor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Ramlee Bohani; BN
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Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2026
Demographics
Population (2020)	102,118
Electors (2026)	64,244
Area (km²)	21

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

The state constituency was first contested in 1995 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, Kempas has a population of 102,118 people.^[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Kempas's electorate as of 2022

Malay (55.3%)
Chinese (30.9%)
Indian (10.8%)
Other ethnicities (1.72%)
Sarawak Bumiputera (0.75%)
Sabah Bumiputera (0.50%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Kempas constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling districts	Code	Location
Kempas（N47）	Kempas	161/47/01	SMK Tan Sri Mohamed Rahmat
	Permatang	161/47/02	SA Kempas Baru
	Lembah Kempas	161/47/03	SK Kempas
	Jalan Tampoi	161/47/04	SK Taman Damansara Aliff
	Denai	161/47/05	SK Seri Kenanga
	Taman Siantan	161/47/06	SK Perumahan Tampoi 2
	Taman Johor	161/47/07	SMK Sri Rahmat SA Taman Dahlia
	Taman Cempaka	161/47/08	SA Taman Cempaka SK Taman Cempaka
	Taman Dahlia	161/47/09	SK Seri Melati
	Taman Kobena	161/47/10	SA Perumahan MARA
	Desa Rahmat	161/47/11	SMK Dato Abdul Rahman Yassin
	Pekan Tampoi	162/47/12	SJK (C) Tampoi
	Bukit Mewah	162/47/13	SK Taman Bukit Mewah SA Taman Bukit Mewah
	Bukit Kempas	162/47/14	SK Taman Bukit Kempas SA Taman Anggerik

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kempas
Assembly	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kulai, Gelang Patah dan Tambatan
9th	N36	1995-1999	Abdul Kadir Annuar	BN (UMNO)
10th	N36	1999-2004	Osman Sapian
11th	N47	2004-2008
12th		2008-2013
13th		2013-2018	Tengku Putra Haron Aminurrashid Tengku Hamid Jumat
14th		2018-2020	Osman Sapian	PH (BERSATU)
		2020-2021	Osman Sapian	PN (BERSATU)
		2021-2022	Vacant^{[N 1]}
15th		2022–2026	Ramlee Bohani	BN (UMNO)
16th		2026–present	Ramlee Bohani	BN (UMNO)

Election results

Johor state election, 2026
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ramlee Bohani	28,146	65.22	26.30
	PH	Mohd Faezuddin Puad	13,193	30.57	3.13
	BERSAMA	Salamahafifi Yusnaieny	1,817	4.21	4.21
Total valid votes			43,156	100.00
Total rejected ballots			504
Unreturned ballots			35
Turnout			43,695	68.01	17.61
Registered electors			64,244
Majority			14,953	34.65	23.18
	BN hold		Swing		?

Johor state election, 2022
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ramlee Bohani	11,919	38.92	5.15
	PH	Napsiah Khamis	8,405	27.44	27.44
	PN	Nur Faizal Abdullah	8,036	26.24	26.24
	PEJUANG	Nornekman Osman	1,358	4.33	4.33
	Independent	Tok Hambali	480	1.57	1.57
	Independent	Azwan Abd Rahman	271	0.88	0.88
	Independent	Mohd Suhaimi A Rahman	158	0.52	0.52
Total valid votes			30,627	100.00
Total rejected ballots			392
Unreturned ballots			235
Turnout			31,254	50.40	32.33
Registered electors			62,011
Majority			3,514	11.47	14.44
	BN gain from PKR		Swing		?
Source(s) ^[4]^[5]

Johor state election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Osman Sapian	21,137	59.68	59.68
	BN	Ramlee Bohani	11,959	33.77	22.17
	PAS	Dzulkifli Suleiman	2,321	6.55	37.51
Total valid votes			35,417	100.00
Total rejected ballots			350
Unreturned ballots			116
Turnout			35,883	82.73	3.62
Registered electors			43,373
Majority			9,178	25.91	14.04
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		-

Johor state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tengku Putra Haron Aminurrashid Tengku Hamid Jumat	18,595	55.94	11.40
	PAS	Suhaizan Kaiat	14,648	44.06	11.40
Total valid votes			33,243	100.00
Total rejected ballots			594
Unreturned ballots			74
Turnout			33,911	86.35	13.22
Registered electors			39,273
Majority			3,947	11.87	22.80
	BN hold		Swing

Johor state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Osman Sapian	15,897	67.34	18.42
	PAS	Suhaizan Kaiat	7,711	32.66	18.42
Total valid votes			23,608	100.00
Total rejected ballots			439
Unreturned ballots			55
Turnout			24,102	73.13	0.89
Registered electors			32,958
Majority			8,186	34.67	36.84
	BN hold		Swing

Johor state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Osman Sapian	19,088	85.76	10.31
	PAS	Ibrahim Masan	3,170	14.24	10.31
Total valid votes			22,258	100.00
Total rejected ballots			370
Unreturned ballots			16
Turnout			22,644	72.24	2.78
Registered electors			31,347
Majority			15,918	71.52	20.61
	BN hold		Swing

Johor state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Osman Sapian	21,178	75.45	9.75
	PAS	Mohidin Yahya Shamsudin	6,890	24.55	24.55
Total valid votes			28,068	100.00
Total rejected ballots			630
Unreturned ballots			87
Turnout			28,785	69.46	4.24
Registered electors			41,441
Majority			14,288	50.90	19.51
	BN hold		Swing

Johor state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Abdul Kadir Annuar	23,247	85.21
	S46	Ishak Talib	4,036	14.79
Total valid votes			27,283	100.00
Total rejected ballots			613
Unreturned ballots			137
Turnout			28,033	73.70
Registered electors			38,037
Majority			19,211	70.41
This was a new constituency created.

Notes

↑ Vacant from 21 December 2021 until the 2022 state election due to the incumbent died in office. His death eventually triggered the state to held it's election much earlier due to the term supposedly end in mid-2023.

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.47 Kempas Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
↑ "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". Archived from the original on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2022-03-30.

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[4] Vacant from 21 December 2021 until the 2022 state election due to the incumbent died in office. His death eventually triggered the state to held it's election much earlier due to the term supposedly end in mid-2023.

[GE14-1] "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.47 Kempas Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-24.

[3] "Malaysia Federal Legislation". lom.agc.gov.my. Retrieved 2026-07-04.

[5] "Keputusan #PRNJOHORBERNAMA #PRNJOHOR". prn.bernama.com. Archived from the original on 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2022-03-29.

[6] "Dashboard SPR". Archived from the original on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2022-03-30.

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