Segamat (federal constituency)


Segamat is a federal constituency in Segamat District, Johor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1955 to 1959 and 1974 to present.
The federal constituency was created in the 1955 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

As of 2020, Segamat has a population of 76,011 people.

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Segamat constituency has a total of 43 polling districts.
State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Buloh Kasap Mensudot Lema140/01/01SK Mensudut Lama
Buloh Kasap Balai Badang140/01/02SK Balai Badang
Buloh Kasap Palong Timor140/01/03SK LKTP Palong Timor
Buloh Kasap Sepang Loi140/01/04SK Spang Loi
Buloh Kasap Mensudot Pindah140/01/05SK Mensudut Pindah
Buloh Kasap Awat140/01/06SK Kampong Awat
Buloh Kasap Pekan Gemas Bahru140/01/07SJK Tah Kang
Buloh Kasap Gomali140/01/08SJK Ladang Gomali
Buloh Kasap Tambang140/01/09SK Tambang
Buloh Kasap Paya Lang140/01/10Balai Rata Kampung Paya Lang
Buloh Kasap Ladang Sungai Muar140/01/11Balai Raya Taman Suria Buloh Kasap
Buloh Kasap Kuala Paya140/01/12SK Kuala Paya
Buloh Kasap Bandar Buloh Kasap Utara140/01/13SA Buloh Kasap
Buloh Kasap Bandar Buloh Kasap Selatan140/01/14SK Buloh Kasap
Buloh Kasap Buloh Kasap140/01/15
  • SMK Buluh Kasap
  • SA Taman Yayasan
Buloh Kasap Gelang Chinchin140/01/16SK Gelang Chinchin
Buloh Kasap Sepinang140/01/17SK Sepinang
Jementah Gemas Baru140/02/01SJK Lasang Fortrose
Jementah Fortrose140/02/02SJK Ladang Fortrose
Jementah Sungai Senarut140/02/03SJK Ldg Sg Senarut
Jementah Bandar Batu Anam140/02/04SMK Dato' Ahmad Arshad
Jementah Batu Anam140/02/05SMK Seri Kenangan
Jementah Bandan140/02/06Balai Raya Kampong Lubok Bandan
Jementah Welch140/02/07SK Ladang Welch
Jementah Paya Jakas140/02/08SK Paya Jakas
Jementah Bandar Jementah Barat140/02/09SA Jementah
Jementah Bandar Jementah Timor140/02/10SMK Jementah
Jementah Bandar Jementah Tengah140/02/11SJK Jementah 1
Jementah Bandar Jementah Selatan140/02/12Dewan Seberguna Jementah
Jementah Jementah140/02/13SK Jementah
Jementah Sungai Siput140/02/14Balai Raya Kampung Sg. Siput
Jementah Kampong Bukit Tunggal140/02/15SK Bukit Tunggal
Jementah Tebing Tinggi140/02/16SK Tebing Tinggi
Jementah Gemereh140/02/17SK Gemereh
Jementah Berata140/02/18SA Gemereh
Jementah Jalam Kolam Air140/02/19SA Bandar Segamat
Jementah Sungai Kapeh140/02/20SK Bukit Hampar
Jementah Pasar140/02/21SJK Seg Hwa
Jementah Bandar140/02/21SJK Seg Hwa
Jementah Jalan Gemereh140/02/23SMK Gemereh
Jementah Genuang140/02/24Dewan Seberguna Kampung Abdullah
Jementah Genuang Selatan140/02/25Dewan Choon Chew Chee Kampung Abdullah
Jementah Kampong Abdullah Utara140/02/26SJK Li Chi

Representation history

From 1982 to 2018, the Member of Parliament for Segamat was always someone named "Subramaniam" from MIC, but they were three different individuals. From 1982 to 1990 and again from 1995 to 2004, the MP was Subramaniam Sinniah. Between 1990 and 1995, the seat was held by S.S. Subramaniam. From 2004 to 2018, the seat was represented by Subramaniam Sathasivam.