Ampang (federal constituency)
 Selangor constituency | |
|---|---|
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 2003 |
| First contested | 2004 |
| Last contested | 2018 |
| Demographics | |
| Electors (2018) | 91,737 |
Ampang is a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.
The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Enggang Utara, Enggang Selatan, Taman Dato' Ahmad Razali, Bukit Antarabangsa, Ukay Height, Ampang Jaya, Taman Perwira, Kampung Baharu Ampang 1, Ampang Hilir, Kampung Melayu Ampang, Pekan Ampang, Kampung Baharu Ampang 2, Kampung Sri Tanjung, Taman Tun Abdul Razak, Lembah Jaya Utara, Taman Kosas, Taman Bukit Indah, Seri Watan, Seri Ampang, Bukit Ampang, Tasik Permai, Tasik Tambahan Utara, Ampang Campuran Jalan Ikan Emas, Kampung Baharu Ampang Kedua, Kampung Baharu Ampang Pertama, Lembah Jaya Selatan, Kampung Tengah Lembah Jaya, Taman Ampang Indah, Taman Rasmi Jaya, Tasik Tambahan Selatan, Kampung Ampang Indah, Taman Mulia Jaya, Ampang Campuran Jalan Ikan Jelawat, Bandar Baru Ampang.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Enggang Utara, Enggang Selatan, Taman Dato' Ahmad Razali, Bukit Antarabangsa, Ukay Height, Ampang Jaya, Taman Perwira, Kampung Baharu Ampang 1, Ampang Hilir, Kampung Melayu Ampang, Pekan Ampang, Kampung Baharu Ampang 2, Kampung Sri Tanjung, Pinggiran Ukay, Desa Nirwana, Taman Tun Abdul Razak, Lembah Jaya Utara, Taman Kosas, Bukit Indah Jalan 1 & 2, Seri Watan, Seri Ampang, Bukit Ampang, Tasik Permai, Tasik Tambahan Utara, Ampang Campuran Jalan Ikan Emas, Kampung Baharu Ampang Kedua, Kampung Baharu Ampang Pertama, Lembah Jaya Selatan, Kampung Tengah Lembah Jaya, Taman Ampang Indah, Taman Rasmi Jaya, Tasik Tambahan Selatan, Kampung Ampang Indah, Taman Mulia Jaya, Ampang Campuran Jalan Ikan Jelawat, Bandar Baru Ampang, Bukit Indah Jalan 3.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Ampang | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created from Ampang Jaya | ||||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | Rozaidah Talib | BN (UMNO ) | |
| 12th | 2008-2013 | Zuraida Kamaruddin | PKR | |
| 13th | 2013-2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018–present | PH (PKR) | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PH (2018) | Zuraida Kamaruddin | 54,307 | 70.94 | +70.94 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Leong Kim Soon | 12,351 | 16.13 | -24.47 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PAS | Nurul Islam Mohamed Yusoff | 9,598 | 12.54 | +12.54 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PRM | Tan Hua Meng | 294 | 0.38 | +0.38 | |
| Total valid votes | 76,550 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 608 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 381 | |||||
| Turnout | 77,539 | 84.52 | ||||
| Registered electors | 91,737 | |||||
| Majority | 41,956 | 54.81 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PH (2018) | ||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 239/2018]" (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 State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 313/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Zuraida Kamaruddin | 41,969 | 59.40 | + 5.75 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Rozaidah Talib | 28,691 | 40.60 | - 5.75 | |
| Total valid votes | 70,660 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 738 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 176 | |||||
| Turnout | 71,574 | 86.09 | ||||
| Registered electors | 83,135 | |||||
| Majority | 13,278 | 18.80 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] hold | Swing | PKR | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 176/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 217/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | PKR | Zuraida Kamaruddin | 26,995 | 53.65 | + 24.78 | |
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Azman Wahid | 23,319 | 46.35 | - 24.78 | |
| Total valid votes | 50,314 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 636 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 147 | |||||
| Turnout | 51,097 | 73.91 | ||||
| Registered electors | 69,132 | |||||
| Majority | 3,676 | 7.30 | ||||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] gain from [[|PKR]] | Swing | BN
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | BN | Rozaidah Talib | 33,214 | 71.13 | ||
| [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]] | KEADILAN | Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam | 13,482 | 28.87 | ||
| Total valid votes | 46,696 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 710 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 73 | |||||
| Turnout | 47,479 | 71.26 | ||||
| Registered electors | 66,627 | |||||
| Majority | 19,732 | 42.26 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created out of Ampang Jaya which went to BN in the previous election. | ||||||
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "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 2016-07-08.
