Bukit Melawati (state constituency)

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Bukit Melawati
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Juwairiya Zulkifli
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]26,573

Bukit Melawati is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

The state constituency was created in the 2003 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 Bukit Melawati is Juwairiya Zulkifli 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 Kuala Selangor, Bandar Baru, Asam Jawa, Kampung Kuantan Kelab, Kampung Kuantan, Pasangan, Ladang Sungai Rambai, Bukit Rotan, Api-Api, Teluk Piai, Kampung Lubuk Jaya.

2016–present:[2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kuala Selangor, Bandar Baru, Asam Jawa, Kampung Kuantan Kelab, Kampung Kuantan, Pasangan, Ladang Sungai Rambai, Bukit Rotan, Api-Api, Teluk Piai, Kampung Lubuk Jaya.

Representation history[]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Melawati
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Permatang
2004-2008 Mohamed Sayuti Said BN (UMNO)
2008-2013 Muthiah Maria Pillay PKR
2013–2018 Jakiran Jacomah BN (UMNO)
2018–present Juwairiya Zulkifli PH (PKR)

Election results[]

Selangor state election, 2018 hide
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Juwairiya Zulkifli 11,050 48.75 + 1.67
BN Jakiran Jacomah 8,355 36.86 - 16.06
PAS Muhmmad Rashid Muhmmad Kassim 3,261 14.39 + 14.39
Total valid votes 22,666 100.00
Total rejected ballots 418
Unreturned ballots 57
Turnout 23,141 87.086
Registered electors 26,573
Majority 2,695
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2013 hide
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Jakiran Jacomah 7,296 52.92 + 4.54
PKR Manikavasagam Sundaram 6,490 47.08 - 4.54
Total valid votes 13,786 100.00
Total rejected ballots 294
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 14,113 87.56
Registered electors 16,118
Majority 806
BN gain from PKR Swing ?
Source(s)
hide
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Muthiah Maria Pillay 4,741 51.62 + 51.62
BN Parthiban Karuppiah 4,444 48.38 - 24.25
Total valid votes 9,185 100.00
Total rejected ballots 484
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 9,707 75.27
Registered electors 12,897
Majority 297
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
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Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Sayuti Said 6,228 72.63
PAS Mohd Norman Toha 2,347 27.37
Total valid votes 8,575 100.00
Total rejected ballots 206
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 8,799 70.84
Registered electors 12,421
Majority 3,881
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)

References[]

  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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  3. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Selangor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c https://undi.info/selangor/r18/n10
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