Ampang Jaya (federal constituency)

Ampang Jaya

Selangor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1984
Constituency abolished	2004
First contested	1986
Last contested	1999

Ampang Jaya was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 2004 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Ampang Jaya
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Selayang and Ulu Langat
7th	P088	1986–1988	Lim Ann Koon (林安熴)	BN (MCA)
		1989–1990	Ong Tee Keat (翁诗杰)
8th		1990–1995
9th	P092	1995–1999
10th		1999–2004
Constituency abolished, split into Ampang and Pandan

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Ampang Jaya					Ampang
				Keramat
					Lembah Jaya
				Pandan
				Ulu Klang

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ong Tee Keat	40,669	55.28	20.82
	PKR	Sivarasa Rasiah	32,902	44.72	44.72
Total valid votes			73,571	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,199
Unreturned ballots			99
Turnout			74,869	75.98	4.30
Registered electors
Majority			7,767	10.56	41.64
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ong Tee Keat	45,282	76.10	15.87
	S46	Wan Mohd. Fuaad Wan Abdullah	14,221	23.90	15,87
Total valid votes			59,503	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,777
Unreturned ballots			328
Turnout			61,608	71.68	3.24
Registered electors
Majority			31,061	52.20	31.74
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ong Tee Keat	39,304	60.23	5.64
	S46	Zainal Rampak	25,954	39.77	5.03
Total valid votes			65,258	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,509
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			66,767	74.92	10.95
Registered electors			89,112
Majority			13,350	20.46	10.67
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 28 January 1989
Upon the resignation of incumbent, Lim Ann Koon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ong Tee Keat	23,719	54.59	31.40
	S46	Harun Idris	19,469	44.80	44.80
	Independent	Wang Ah Hoong	109	0.25	0.25
	Independent	Syed Idrus Syed Ahmad	49	0.11	0.11
	Independent	Loh Ah Ha	43	0.10	0.10
	Independent	Adam Daim	42	0.10	0.10
	Independent	Che Bakar Said	22	0.05	0.05
Total valid votes			43,453	100.00
Total rejected ballots			395
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			43,848	63.97	0.13
Registered electors			68,546
Majority			4,250	9.79	62.19
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Lim Ann Koon	36,700	85.99
	SDP	R. Thinakaran @ R. S. Menon	5,979	14.01
Total valid votes			42,679	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,911
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			44,590	63.84
Registered electors			69,849
Majority			30,721	71.98
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-09.