Petaling Jaya Selatan
Appearance
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Defunct federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1994 |
Constituency abolished | 2018 |
First contested | 1995 |
Last contested | 2013 |
Petaling Jaya Selatan was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1995 to 2018.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
[edit]It was abolished in 2018 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
[edit]Members of Parliament for Petaling Jaya Selatan | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Puchong and Petaling Jaya | ||||
9th | P095 | 1995-1999 | Donald Lim Siang Chai (林祥才) |
BN (MCA) |
10th | 1999-2004 | |||
11th | P105 | 2004-2008 | ||
12th | 2008-2013 | Hee Loy Sian (许来贤) |
PR (PKR) | |
13th | 2013-2018 | |||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Petaling Jaya |
State constituency
[edit]Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Petaling Jaya Selatan | Bukit Gasing | ||||||
Taman Medan |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PKR | Hee Loy Sian | 41,062 | 63.80 | ![]() | ||
BN | Sheah Kok Fah | 21,846 | 33.95 | ![]() | ||
Independent | Ibrahim Khatib | 1,447 | 2.25 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 64,355 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 830 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 138 | |||||
Turnout | 65,323 | 82.11 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 79,558 | |||||
Majority | 19,216 | 29.85 | ![]() | |||
PKR hold | Swing | |||||
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-08. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PKR | Hee Loy Sian | 28,598 | 55.54 | ![]() | |
BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 22,892 | 44.46 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 51,490 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,044 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 97 | ||||
Turnout | 52,631 | 71.91 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 73,192 | ||||
Majority | 5,706 | 11.08 | ![]() | ||
PKR gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 35,054 | 71.99 | ![]() | |
PKR | Sivarasa Rasiah | 13,638 | 28.01 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 48,692 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,008 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 38 | ||||
Turnout | 49,738 | 67.67 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 21,416 | 43.98 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 24,581 | 53.70 | ![]() | |
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Syed Husin Ali | 20,736 | 45.30 | ![]() | |
Independent | Selvanathan Savarimuthu | 457 | 1.00 | ![]() | |
Total valid votes | 45,774 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 772 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 106 | ||||
Turnout | 46,652 | 68.92 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 3,845 | 8.40 | ![]() | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Donald Lim Siang Chai | 26,646 | 62.73 | |||
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Syed Husin Ali | 15,021 | 35.36 | |||
Independent | Selvanathan Savarimuthu | 811 | 1.91 | |||
Total valid votes | 42,478 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,022 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 354 | |||||
Turnout | 43,854 | 65.66 | ||||
Registered electors | ||||||
Majority | 11,625 | 27.37 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-09.