Petaling Jaya Selatan (federal constituency)
Defunct federal constituency | |
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Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1994 |
Constituency abolished | 2018 |
First contested | 1995 |
Last contested | 2013 |
Petaling Jaya Selatan was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1995 to 2018.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 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 2018 when it was redistributed.
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Seksyen 14 Utara, Seksyen 14 Selatan, Seksyen 51, Seksyen 4 Petaling Jaya, Kawasan Melayu, Seksyen 2 Petaling Jaya, PJS 1, Medan Pejasa, Taman Dato Harun 1, Taman Dato Harun 2, PJS 3, PJS 4, Baiduri, Petaling Utama, PJS 2, PJS 2 C / 12, PJS 2 D, Kampung Medan, PJS 2C, Seksyen 17 Utara, Seksyen 17 Barat, Seksyen 17 Tengah, Seksyen 17 Selatan, Seksyen 16, Jalan Bukit, Jalan Semangat, Seksyen 5 Utara, Taman Jaya, Kawasan Assunta Convent, Kawasan Bandar Baharu, Jalan Sungai Jernih, Seksyen Satu Petaling Jaya, Kawasan Bangunan K.K.P.L, Seksyen 5 Selatan.
2016:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Seksyen 14 Utara, Seksyen 14 Selatan, Seksyen 51, Seksyen 4 Petaling Jaya, Kawasan Melayu, Seksyen 2 Petaling Jaya, PJS 1, Medan Pejasa, Taman Dato Harun 1, Taman Dato Harun 2, PJS 3, PJS 4, Baiduri, Petaling Utama, PJS 2, PJS 2 C / 12, PJS 2 D, Kampung Medan, PJS 2C, Seksyen 17 Utara, Seksyen 17 Barat, Seksyen 17 Tengah, Seksyen 17 Selatan, Seksyen 16, Jalan Bukit, Jalan Semangat, Seksyen 5 Utara, Taman Jaya, Kawasan Assunta Convent, Kawasan Bandar Baharu, Jalan Sungai Jernih, Seksyen Satu Petaling Jaya, Kawasan Bangunan K.K.P.L, Seksyen 5 Selatan, Taman Kanagapuram, Seksyen 18, PJS 5, Universiti Malaya.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Petaling Jaya Selatan | ||||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created from Petaling Jaya | ||||
9th | 1995-1999 | Donald Lim Siang Chai | BN | |
10th | 1999-2004 | |||
11th | 2004-2008 | |||
12th | 2008-2013 | Hee Loy Sian | PKR | |
13th | 2013-2018 | |||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Petaling Jaya |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PKR | Hee Loy Sian | 41,062 | 63.80 | + 8.26 | ||||
BN | Sheah Kok Fah | 21,846 | 33.95 | - 10.51 | ||||
Independent | Ibrahim Khatib | 1,447 | 2.25 | + 2.25 | ||||
Total valid votes | 64,355 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 830 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 138 | |||||||
Turnout | 65,323 | 82.11 | ||||||
Registered electors | 79,558 | |||||||
Majority | 19,216 | |||||||
PKR hold | Swing | |||||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 176/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 217/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08. |
Malaysian general election, 2008 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PKR | Hee Loy Sian | 28,598 | 55.54 | + 27.53 | ||||
BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 22,892 | 44.46 | - 27.53 | ||||
Total valid votes | 51,490 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,044 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 97 | |||||||
Turnout | 52,631 | 71.91 | ||||||
Registered electors | 73,192 | |||||||
Majority | 5,706 | |||||||
PKR gain from BN | Swing | ? |
Malaysian general election, 2004 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 35,054 | 71.99 | + 18.29 | ||||
KEADILAN | Sivarasa Rasiah | 13,638 | 28.01 | + 28.01 | ||||
Total valid votes | 48,692 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,008 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 38 | |||||||
Turnout | 49,738 | 67.67 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 21,416 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1999 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 24,581 | 53.70 | - 9.03 | ||||
PRM | Syed Husin Ali | 20,736 | 45.30 | + 9.94 | ||||
Independent | Selvanathan Savarimuthu | 457 | 1.00 | - 0.91 | ||||
Total valid votes | 45,774 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 772 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 106 | |||||||
Turnout | 46,652 | 68.92 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 3,845 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1995 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 26,646 | 62.73 | |||||
PRM | Syed Husin Ali | 15,021 | 35.36 | |||||
Independent | Selvanathan Savarimuthu | 811 | 1.91 | |||||
Total valid votes | 42,478 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,022 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 354 | |||||||
Turnout | 43,854 | 65.66 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 11,625 | |||||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.