2023 Simpang Jeram by-election

2023 Simpang Jeram by-election

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N13 Simpang Jeram seat in the Johor State Legislative Assembly
First party Second party   PH PN Candidate Nazri Abdul Rahman Mohd Mazri Yahya Party AMANAH PAS Alliance PH PN Popular vote 13,844 10,330 Percentage 56.54% 42.19%
Simpang Jeram assemblyman before election Salahuddin Ayub (died) Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH) Elected Simpang Jeram assemblyman Nazri Abdul Rahman Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)

The 2023 Simpang Jeram by-election was a by-election held on 9 September 2023 for the Johor State Legislative Assembly seat of Simpang Jeram.^[1] It was called following the death of incumbent, Salahuddin Ayub on 23 July 2023. The by-election were held on the same day as the 2023 Pulai by-election.^[2] Salahuddin was a 2-term Member of Parliament for Pulai, and also 2-term Member of Johor State Assembly for Simpang Jeram, both since 2018. He was a member and Deputy Preseident (2015-2023) of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.This also the first elections with incumbent death still hold both parlimantary and state constituencies since Fadzil Noor with Anak Bukit by-election in 2002.