Bangsar (federal constituency)
 Selangor constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1974 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 1969 |
Bungsar, later known as Bangsar was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 1974 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Bangsar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kuala Lumpur Barat | |||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
| 1st | 1959-1963 | V. David ( வே. தேவிட்) | Socialist Front (Lab) |
| Parliament of Malaysia | |||
| 1st | 1963-1964 | V. David (வே. தேவிட்) | Socialist Front (Lab) |
| 2nd | 1964-1965 | Devan Nair (ദേവൻ നായർ) | PAP |
| 1965-1969 | DAP | ||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | ||
| 3rd | 1971-1974 | Goh Hock Guan (吴福原) | DAP |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Damansara | |||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Bangsar | Pantai | ||||||
| Salak | |||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | DAP | Goh Hock Guan | 37,050 | 79.34 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Alliance | Lew Sip Hon | 9,648 | 20.66 | |
| Total valid votes | 46,698 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,320 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 48,018 | 59.22 | |||
| Registered electors | 81,086 | ||||
| Majority | 27,402 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | DAP
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAP | Devan Nair | 13,494 | 35.36 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Socialist Front | V. David | 12,686 | 33.24 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Alliance | Koh Pooi Kee | 9,761 | 25.58 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PPP | Chew Choo Soot | 2,219 | 5.81 | |
| Total valid votes | 38,160 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,293 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 39,453 | 67.72 | |||
| Registered electors | 58,261 | ||||
| Majority | 808 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PAP]] | Swing | Socialist Front
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Socialist Front | V. David | 9,734 | 40.59 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BEBAS | Koh Pooi Kee | 6,821 | 28.45 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | Alliance | Lau Joo Kooi | 5,036 | 21.00 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PPP | Ong Yeow Kay | 2,388 | 9.96 | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,979 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 198 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 24,177 | 68.01 | ||||
| Registered electors | 35,549 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.