Putrajaya (federal constituency)

Putrajaya (P125)
the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
;
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]	27,306
Area (km²)[2]	49

Putrajaya is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Sepang constituency in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Putrajaya's electorate as of 2018[3]

Malay (94.17%)

Chinese (0.89%)

Indian (3.18%)

Other ethnicities (1.78%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Saujana Hijau, Taman Metropolitan, Taman Puncak Puteri, Taman Warisan.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Saujana Hijau, Taman Rimba Desa, Taman Wawasan, Taman Warisan.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Putrajaya
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Sepang
11th	2004-2008	Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor	BN (UMNO)
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018–2020
14th	2020-present		PN (UMNO)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor	12,148	49.47	-19.84
	PH	Samsu Adabi Mamat	8,776	35.74	+35.74
	PAS	Zainal Abidin Kidam	3,634	14.80	- 15.89
Total valid votes			24,558	100.00
Total rejected ballots			146
Unreturned ballots			177
Turnout			24,881	91.12
Registered electors			27,306
Majority			3,372	13.73
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 241/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 315/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor	9,943	69.31	6.28
	PAS	Husam Musa	4,402	30.69	6.28
Total valid votes			14,345	100.00
Total rejected ballots			73
Unreturned ballots			47
Turnout			14,465	91.60
Registered electors			15,791
Majority			5,541	38.62
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 178/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 219/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor	4,038	75.59	12.74
	PAS	Mohamad Noor Mohamad	1,304	24.41	N/A
Total valid votes			5,342	100.00
Total rejected ballots			38
Unreturned ballots			36
Turnout			5,416	81.96
Registered electors			6,608
Majority			2,734	51.18
	BN hold		Swing		{{{3}}}

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor	4,086	88.33
	KEADILAN	Abdul Rahman Othman	540	11.67
Total valid votes			4,626	100.00
Total rejected ballots			28
Unreturned ballots			8
Turnout			4,662	91.79
Registered electors			5,078
Majority			3,546	76.66
This was a new constituency created out of Sepang which went to BN in the previous election.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

"Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 28. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
"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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-07-08.

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[1] "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 28. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[2] Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[3] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.

[4] "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-07-08.