Rawang (state constituency)

Rawang
Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Chua Wei Kiat
PH
Constituency created 1974
First contested 1974
Last contested 2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1] 46,125

Rawang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974.

The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Rawang is Chua Wei Kiat from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Bandar Country Home 1, Kuala Garing, Kampung Rajah, Rawang, Kampung Melayu, Kampung Kenanga, Kampung Baharu Rawang, Taman Sri Hijau, Kanching, Taman Bersatu, Taman Bukit Rawang, Kampung Tanjung, Bandar Country Home 2.

2016–present:[2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Bandar Country Home 1, Kuala Garing, Kampung Rajah, Rawang, Kampung Melayu, Kampung Kenanga, Kampung Baharu Rawang, Taman Sri Hijau, Kanching, Taman Bersatu, Taman Bukit Rawang, Kampung Tanjung, Bandar Country Home 2, Kota Emerald East & West, Garing Jaya.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Rawang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
4th1974-1978Lee Kim SaiBN
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986Tang See Hang
7th1986-1990
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008
12th2008-2013Gan Pei NeiPKR
13th2013-2018
13th2018-presentChua Wei KiatPH (PKR)

Election results

Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHChua Wei Kiat29,94676.91+ 10.09
BNChan Wun Hoong6,08615.63- 17.55
PASKong Tuck Wah2,2595.80+ 5.80
IndependentAzman Mohd Noor6441.66+ 1.66
Total valid votes 38,935 100.00
Total rejected ballots 366
Unreturned ballots 180
Turnout 39,48185.60
Registered electors 46,125
Majority 23,860
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
[3][4]
Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRGan Pei Nei18,35866.82+ 6.82
BNLee Li Yew9,11733.18- 2.79
Total valid votes 27,475 100.00
Total rejected ballots 394
Unreturned ballots 54
Turnout 27,92386.70
Registered electors 32,208
Majority 9,241
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRGan Pei Nei10,46760.00+ 60.00
BNGoh Ah Ling6,27535.97- 41.92
IndependentChandrasegaran Arumugam7044.03+ 4.03
Total valid votes 17,446 100.00
Total rejected ballots 288
Unreturned ballots 34
Turnout 17,76876.11
Registered electors 23,345
Majority 4,192
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
[4]
Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTang See Hang10,53477.89+ 15.67
IndependentMd Sabri Md Taib2,99022.11+ 22.11
Total valid votes 13,524 100.00
Total rejected ballots 382
Unreturned ballots 23
Turnout 13,92968.30
Registered electors 20,393
Majority 7,544
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[4]
Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTang See Hang11,51862.22+ 62.22
DAPLim Ching How6,88037.17+ 37.17
IndependentSurder Singh1140.62+ 0.62
Total valid votes 18,512 100.00
Total rejected ballots 493
Unreturned ballots 112
Turnout 19,11772.10
Registered electors 26,513
Majority 4,638
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Tang See Hang won uncontested.
BNTang See Hang
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTang See Hang11,99865.42+ 2.59
DAPLow Sek Moah6,34134.58+ 3.53
Total valid votes 18,339 100.00
Total rejected ballots 793
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 19,13274.00
Registered electors 25,853
Majority 5,657
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTang See Hang9,44662.83
DAPTai Sing Ng4,66831.05
PASHasbolah Mohd Arif9216.12
Total valid votes 15,035 100.00
Total rejected ballots 635
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 15,67072.49
Registered electors 21,617
Majority 4,778
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTang See Hang8,18559.77
DAPEng Seng Chai @ Ng Sing Sai4,82535.23
PASAbdul Rahman Yadi6855.00
Total valid votes 13,695 100.00
Total rejected ballots 379
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 14,07474.30
Registered electors 18,941
Majority 3,360
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLee Kim Sai6,76360.80
DAPKhoo Chin Tow3,56732.07
PASHussein Ibrahim6676.00
PEKEMASZainuddin Karim1271.14
Total valid votes 11,124 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 15,291
Majority 3,196
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLee Kim Sai3,70148.72
DAPTan Heng Swee2,32730.63
PEKEMASJ. P. Samuel Raj84711.15
IndependentChou Yew Koh7229.50
Total valid votes 7,597 100.00
Total rejected ballots 469
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 8,06674.24
Registered electors 10,865
Majority 1,374
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 2016-05-21.
  1. ↑ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ↑ "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 2016-06-19.
  3. ↑ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Selangor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. 1 2 3 https://undi.info/selangor/r18/n14
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