Putrajaya (federal constituency)

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Putrajaya (P125)
the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency
Putrajaya City Precinct.svg
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2018
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%)
  Indian (3.18%)
  Other ethnicities (1.78%)
  Chinese (0.89%)

History[]

Polling districts[]

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Putrajaya constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[4]

Polling District Code Location
Taman Saujana Hijau 125/00/01 SK Putrajaya Presint 11 (3)
Taman Rimba Desa Utara 125/00/02 SK Putrajaya Presint 9 (1)
Taman Rimba Desa Timur 125/00/03 SMK Putrajaya Presint 9 (3)
Taman Rimba Desa Barat 125/00/04 SK Putrajaya Presint 9 (2)
Taman Wawasan Utara 125/00/05 SMK Putrajaya Presint 14 (1)
Taman Wawasan Selatan 125/00/06 SK Putrajaya Presint 8 (2)
Taman Wawasan 125/00/07 SK Putrajaya Presint 16 (1)

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–present

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 Decrease 6.28
PAS Husam Musa 4,402 30.69 Increase 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}}}
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor 4,038 75.59 Decrease 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[]

  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 and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]
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