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State Election Round 5 (1978–1987) Results — All Seats
Johor — Full results of State Election Round 5 (1978–1987): 32 seats across 13 states — the winner of every seat, coalition seat totals, turnout and majorities. BN won the most seats (31).
Seats325 unopposed
Total Voters614,605
Turnout77.7%
Valid Votes372,6855.45% rejected
Candidates702.19 per seat
Women winners22 women candidates
Lost deposit17
Marginal seats (<5%)0
Seat Composition — Johor
BN 31
Independent / no coalition 1
Seats & popular vote
| Coalition | Won | % seats | Popular vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN | 31 | 96.9% | 73.7% |
| Independent / no coalition | 1 | 3.1% | 26.3% |
Popular vote % is computed from contested seats.
Winning Margin Number of seats by majority (% of valid votes)
Turnout distribution Number of seats by turnout %
Marginal Seats
- 1 N.18 KulaiJohor · Lau Tong (GERAKAN) 11.06%
- 2 N.05 BekokJohor · Ng Nam Seng (MCA) 16.57%
- 3 N.15 Bandar MaharaniJohor · Musa bin Ismail (UMNO) 17.31%
- 4 N.06 Bandar KeluangJohor · Lee Kaw (DAP) 17.64%
- 5 N.03 Bandar SegamatJohor · Tan Peng Khoon (MCA) 32.20%
- 6 N.32 Tanjong PetriJohor · Law Lai Heng (MCA) 36.46%
- 7 N.09 TangkakJohor · Lau Kheng Lay (MCA) 37.39%
- 8 N.17 Layang-LayangJohor · Jimmy Low Boon Hong (MCA) 41.47%
- 9 N.01 Buloh KasapJohor · M. K. Muthusamy (MIC) 48.27%
- 10 N.24 PeseraiJohor · Ridwan bin Salim Bilal (UMNO) 48.90%
Safest Seats
- 1 N.28 KukupJohor · Abdullah bin Sudin (UMNO) 82.56%
- 2 N.11 JorakJohor · Abdul Rahman bin Mahmud (UMNO) 82.14%
- 3 N.14 Sri MedanJohor · Kamisan bin Ashari (UMNO) 79.77%
- 4 N.21 Parit RajaJohor · Md. Sharif bin Lasim (UMNO) 79.27%
- 5 N.29 Gelang PatahJohor · Mohd Yunos bin Sulaiman (UMNO) 75.03%
- 6 N.20 Johor LamaJohor · Ma'On bin Omar (UMNO) 74.88%
- 7 N.04 Bukit SerampangJohor · Talib bin Ali (UMNO) 74.26%
- 8 N.12 KesangJohor · Othman bin Mohd. Saat (UMNO) 73.87%
- 9 N.19 Kota TinggiJohor · Hasnah binti Ahmad (UMNO) 73.21%
- 10 N.31 TiramJohor · Jaafar bin Hamzah (UMNO) 71.87%
Seats 32
N.01 Buloh Kasap
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 76.5%
M. K. Muthusamy MIC
Majority 5,217 (48.3%) · vs BEBAS
N.02 Ayer Panas
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 80.4%
Teo Ah Khiang (Chiang Kee Foon) MCA
Majority 6,050 (51.6%) · vs BEBAS
N.03 Bandar Segamat
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 81.9%
Tan Peng Khoon MCA
Majority 5,297 (32.2%) · vs DAP
N.04 Bukit Serampang
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 80.9%
Talib bin Ali UMNO
Majority 7,918 (74.3%) · vs PAS
N.05 Bekok
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 77.7%
Ng Nam Seng MCA
Majority 1,881 (16.6%) · vs DAP
N.06 Bandar Keluang
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 75.4%
Lee Kaw DAP
Majority 3,737 (17.6%) · vs MCA
N.07 Endau
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 76.2%
Abd. Rahman bin Sabri UMNO
Majority 4,068 (59.6%) · vs PAS
N.08 Mersing
Johor · 4 candidates · Turnout 78.0%
Lim Ik Kim MCA
Majority 4,010 (51.8%) · vs BEBAS
N.09 Tangkak
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 76.3%
Lau Kheng Lay MCA
Majority 4,028 (37.4%) · vs DAP
N.10 Serom
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 81.7%
Ngah bin Abdul Rahman UMNO
Majority 6,147 (56.2%) · vs DAP
N.11 Jorak
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 79.0%
Abdul Rahman bin Mahmud UMNO
Majority 8,102 (82.1%) · vs PAS
N.12 Kesang
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 75.5%
Othman bin Mohd. Saat UMNO
Majority 7,027 (73.9%) · vs PAS
N.13 Sri Lalang
Johor · 1 candidates
Sim Geok Peak MCA
unopposed
N.14 Sri Medan
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 77.5%
Kamisan bin Ashari UMNO
Majority 8,917 (79.8%) · vs PAS
N.15 Bandar Maharani
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 75.9%
Musa bin Ismail UMNO
Majority 4,095 (17.3%) · vs DAP
N.16 Parit Jawa
Johor · 1 candidates
Shahadan bin Sabtu UMNO
unopposed
N.17 Layang-Layang
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 79.2%
Jimmy Low Boon Hong MCA
Majority 6,954 (41.5%) · vs DAP
N.18 Kulai
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 81.0%
Lau Tong GERAKAN
Majority 1,907 (11.1%) · vs DAP
N.19 Kota Tinggi
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 79.7%
Hasnah binti Ahmad UMNO
Majority 8,301 (73.2%) · vs PAS
N.20 Johor Lama
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 81.1%
Ma'On bin Omar UMNO
Majority 10,078 (74.9%) · vs BEBAS
N.21 Parit Raja
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 77.8%
Md. Sharif bin Lasim UMNO
Majority 9,092 (79.3%) · vs PAS
N.22 Simpang Renggam
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 78.2%
Syed Zain bin Idrus UMNO
Majority 7,263 (71.0%) · vs PAS
N.23 Sri Menanti
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 76.8%
Zaharah binti Abdul Majid UMNO
Majority 5,422 (66.1%) · vs PAS
N.24 Peserai
Johor · 3 candidates · Turnout 76.4%
Ridwan bin Salim Bilal UMNO
Majority 8,636 (48.9%) · vs DAP
N.25 Bandar Penggaram
Johor · 1 candidates
Lim Tong Keng MCA
unopposed
N.26 Rengit
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 78.5%
Ahmad bin Mohamed Paiman UMNO
Majority 6,835 (65.1%) · vs PAS
N.27 Benut
Johor · 1 candidates
Jalok bin Daing Malibok UMNO
unopposed
N.28 Kukup
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 79.8%
Abdullah bin Sudin UMNO
Majority 14,081 (82.6%) · vs PAS
N.29 Gelang Patah
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 80.4%
Mohd Yunos bin Sulaiman UMNO
Majority 10,807 (75.0%) · vs PAS
N.30 Skudai
Johor · 1 candidates
Ali bin Othman UMNO
unopposed
N.31 Tiram
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 78.9%
Jaafar bin Hamzah UMNO
Majority 13,655 (71.9%) · vs PAS
N.32 Tanjong Petri
Johor · 2 candidates · Turnout 70.0%
Law Lai Heng MCA
Majority 11,925 (36.5%) · vs DAP
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