Pontian Utara was a federal constituency in Johor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history Members of Parliament for Pontian Utara Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency split from Johore Selatan Parliament of the Federation of Malaya 1st P097 1959-1963 Sardon Jubir (سعدون زبير) 11,850 68.08% Parliament of Malaysia 1st P097 1963-1964 Sardon Jubir (سعدون زبير) 11,850 68.08% 2nd 1964-196916,526 85.67% 1969-1971 Parliament was suspended 3rd P097 1971-1973 Sardon Jubir (سعدون زبير) 15,000 73.12% 1973-1974 Constituency abolished, split into Pontian, Sri Gading and Batu Pahat
State constituency Parliamentary constituencyState constituency1954–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–presentPontian UtaraBenutRengit
Historical boundaries State ConstituencyArea1959Benut Ayer Baloi Benut Kampung Puter Menangis Parit Haji Omar Lapis SanglangRengit Kampung Belahan Tampok Kampung Perpat Dalam Kampung Simpang Enam Parit Kemang Rengit
Election results
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