2023 Simpang Jeram by-election|
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First party |
Second party |
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PH |
PN |
| Candidate |
Nazri Abdul Rahman |
Mohd Mazri Yahya |
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AMANAH |
PAS |
| Alliance |
PH |
PN |
| Popular vote |
13,844 |
10,330 |
| Percentage |
56.54% |
42.19% |
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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. 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. 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 President (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.