Kluang Selatan

Johor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1958
Constituency abolished	1974
First contested	1959
Last contested	1969

Kluang Selatan 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

State constituency

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1969: Kluang Selatan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Chu Chee Peng	12,754	64.39	0.57
	DAP	Lee Kuo Ming @ Lee Kok Bin	7,053	35.61	35.61
Total valid votes			19,807	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,418
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			21,225	68.09	13.79
Registered electors			31,171
Majority			5,701	28.78	1.14
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964: Kluang Selatan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Chan Chong Wen	11,926	64.96	0.89
	Socialist Front	Hon Kin Siong	6,434	35.04	0.89
Total valid votes			18,360	100.00
Total rejected ballots			601
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			18,961	81.88	2.24
Registered electors			23,158
Majority			5,492	29.92	1.78
	Alliance hold		Swing

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