Text & Graphics: Shaza Al Muzayen
Editor: Sakina Mohamed
July 6, 2026 (Bernama) -- More than 2.7 million eligible voters in Johor will head to the polls on July 11, 2026, for the 16th Johor State Election.
Voters will decide the outcome of 56 state seats, with ordinary voters making up the overwhelming majority of the electorate. This year, Johor’s voter base is led by those aged 30 to 39, and is almost evenly split between men and women.
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