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Tiram (state constituency)

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Tiram (N40)
Johor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureJohor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Abdul Halim Suleiman
BN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2026
Demographics
Population (2020)203,056
Electors (2026)117,496
Area (km²)343

Tiram 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

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As of 2020, Tiram has a population of 203,056 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Tiram's electorate as of 2022
  1. Malay (54.9%)
  2. Chinese (25.6%)
  3. Indian (12.5%)
  4. Other ethnicities (4.40%)
  5. Sarawak Bumiputera (2.02%)
  6. Sabah Bumiputera (0.66%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 2 July 2026, the Tiram constituency has a total of 24 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Tiram (N40) Ulu Tiram Barat 158/40/01 SA Taman Bukit Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Barat 158/40/02 SK Taman Bukit Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Tengah 158/40/03 SMK Ulu Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Utara 158/40/04 SK Ulu Tiram
Bandar Ulu Tiram Selatan 158/40/05 SJK (C) Tiram
Ara Cemerlang 158/40/06 Dewan Seberguna Desa Cemerlang
Ulu Tiram Timor 158/40/07 SA Bandar Tiram
Nam Heng 158/40/08 SK Nam Heng
Sungai Tiram 158/40/09 SK Sungai Tiram
Kong Kong 158/40/10 SK Kongkong Laut
Kampung Cahaya Baru 158/40/11 SK Cahaya Baru
Kota Masai 158/40/12
  • SMK Kota Masai
  • SA Taman Kota Masai
  • SA Taman Kota Masai 2
Kota Delima 158/40/13
  • SK Kota Masai
  • SA Taman Kota Masai
Tanjong Langsat 158/40/14 SK Tanjong Langsat
Tanjong Kopok 158/40/15 SK Perigi Acheh
Pasir Puteh 158/40/16 SK Pasir Puteh
Taman Pasir Puteh 158/40/17
  • SK Taman Pasir Putih
  • SMK Taman Pasir Puteh
Desa Jaya 158/40/18 SK Taman Desa Jaya
Cahaya Masai 158/40/19 SK Kopok
Lembah Ehsan 158/40/20 SA Taman Desa Jaya
Lanjut Cemerlang 158/40/21 SA Taman Desa Cemerlang
Cemerlang Tropika 158/40/22 SK Desa Cemerlang
Kampung Sentosa 158/40/23 SA Dato' Hj. Abd Rahman Ahmad
Kota Pulasan 158/40/24 SK Kota Masai 2

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tiram
Assembly NoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kota Tinggi and Plentong
4th N31 1974-1978 Hasnah Ahmad BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Jaafar Hamzah
6th 1982-1986 Ali Hassan
7th N29 1986-1990
8th 1990-1995
9th N31 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004 Mohamad Dolmat
11th N40 2004-2008 Maulizan Bujang
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018-2022 Gopalakrishnan Subramaniam
(கோபாலகிருஷ்ணன் சுப்ரமணியம்)
PH (PKR)
15th 2022–2026 Azizul Bachok BN (UMNO)
16th 2026-present Abdul Halim Suleiman

Election results

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Johor state election, 2026
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Halim Suleiman49,96560.11Increase 19.45
PHNor Zulaila Abd Ghani21,71026.12Increase 3.87
PNKhirul Muntanazar Ismail9,22511.10Decrease 20.20
BERSAMAHaris Fakhrudin Abdul Malek2,2292.68Increase 2.68
Total valid votes 83,129100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,041
Unreturned ballots 74
Turnout 84,24471.70Increase 16.89
Registered electors 117,496
Majority 28,25533.99Increase 24.63
BN hold Swing ?
Johor state election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAzizul Bachok22,93940.66Decrease 4.01
PNKarim Deraman17,65831.30Increase 31.30
PHGopalakrishnan Subramaniam12,55022.25Decrease 30.46
PEJUANGAbdul Aziz Harun1,3912.47Increase 2.47
PBMMohd Azmi Ali8601.52Increase 1.52
IndependentJayasangkar Jeraman6541.16Increase 1.16
IndependentBala Sundaram Perumal3650.65Increase 0.65
Total valid votes 56,41797.37
Total rejected ballots 1,0531.82
Unreturned ballots 4680.81
Turnout 57,93854.81Decrease 29.61
Registered electors 105,707
Majority 5,2819.36Decrease 6.70
BN gain from PKR Swing ?
Source(s)
Johor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRGopalakrishnan Subramaniam26,57352.71Increase 52.71
BNMaulizan Bujang18,47536.65Decrease 22.66
PASAzman Atmin5,36610.64Decrease 30.05
Total valid votes 50,41498.40
Total rejected ballots 7351.43
Unreturned ballots 850.17
Turnout 51,23484.42Decrease 3.18
Registered electors 60,686
Majority 8,09816.06Decrease 2.56
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Johor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMaulizan Bujang23,71659.31Decrease 6.52
PASKumutha Rahman16,27340.69Increase 40.69
Total valid votes 39,98997.87
Total rejected ballots 8352.04
Unreturned ballots 370.10
Turnout 40,86187.60Increase 9.57
Registered electors 46,658
Majority 7,44318.62Decrease 13.04
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMaulizan Bujang17,00565.83Decrease 20.66
PKRKumutha Rahman8,82734.17Increase 34.17
Total valid votes 25,83297.32
Total rejected ballots 6802.56
Unreturned ballots 320.12
Turnout 26,54478.03Increase 3.70
Registered electors 34,018
Majority 8,17831.66Decrease 41.32
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMaulizan Bujang18,48286.49Decrease 7.66
PKRRoslani Sharif2,88713.51Increase 13.51
Total valid votes 21,36997.58
Total rejected ballots 5222.38
Unreturned ballots 90.04
Turnout 21,90074.33Decrease 0.64
Registered electors 29,463
Majority 15,59572.98Increase 15.32
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamad Dolmat22,62678.83Decrease 8.45
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaMohd Salleh Ahmad6,07621.17Increase 21.17
Total valid votes 28,70294.45
Total rejected ballots 1,0293.39
Unreturned ballots 6572.16
Turnout 30,38874.97Decrease 0.13
Registered electors 40,534
Majority 16,55057.66Decrease 16.90
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAli Hassan21,04187.28Increase 18.63
S46Shapie Ridwan3,06612.72Decrease 18.63
Total valid votes 24,10795.10
Total rejected ballots 8523.36
Unreturned ballots 3891.53
Turnout 25,34875.10Increase 2.37
Registered electors 33,753
Majority 17,97574.56Increase 38.26
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAli Hassan15,98768.65Decrease 6.75
S46Mohd Shafbly Yahya7,30232.35Increase 32.35
Total valid votes 23,28994.30
Total rejected ballots 1,4085.70
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 24,69772.73Increase 6.74
Registered electors 33,957
Majority 8,68536.30Decrease 14.50
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAli Hassan13,02375.40Decrease 2.69
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaMohd Amin Ahmad4,24924.60Increase 24.60
Total valid votes 17,27289.25
Total rejected ballots 2,08010.75
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 19,35265.99
Registered electors 29,326
Majority 8,77450.80
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Ali Hassan20,36978.09Decrease 7.85
Parti Sosialis Rakyat MalaysiaGurdial Singh Nijar Sadu Singh5,71521.91Increase 21.91
Total valid votes 26,084100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,217
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 27,30176.06Decrease 2.87
Registered electors 35,892
Majority 14,65456.18Decrease 15.69
BN hold Swing


Johor state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJaafar Hamzah16,32785.94
PASAhmad Kintan2,67214.06
Total valid votes 18,999100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,778
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 20,77778.93Increase 78.93
Registered electors 26,323
Majority 13,65571.87Increase 71.87
BN hold Swing
Johor state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
On the nomination day, Hasnah Ahmad won uncontested.
BNHasnah Ahmad
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 18,830
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  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.40 Tiram 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. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  5. "Dashboard SPR".