Bukit Melawati (state constituency)
 Selangor constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Selangor State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PH | ||
| Constituency created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2018 | ||
| 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[update], 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 | |||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Mohamed Sayuti Said | BN |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Muthiah Maria Pillay | PKR |
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Jakiran Jacomah | BN |
| 14th | 2018–present | Juwairiya Zulkifli | PH (PKR) |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH (2018) | Juwairiya Zulkifli | 11,050 | 48.75 | + 1.67 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Jakiran Jacomah | 8,355 | 36.86 | - 16.06 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | 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 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PH]] | Swing | BN | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Jakiran Jacomah | 7,296 | 52.92 | + 4.54 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | 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 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|BN]] | Swing | PKR | ||||
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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Muthiah Maria Pillay | 4,741 | 51.62 | + 51.62 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | 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 | |||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PKR]] | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Mohamed Sayuti Said | 6,228 | 72.63 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | 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
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Selangor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- ^ a b c https://undi.info/selangor/r18/n10
