Shah Alam (federal constituency)

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Shah Alam (P108)
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Khalid Abdul Samad
PH
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]107,316
Area (km²)[2]140

Shah Alam is a federal constituency in Petaling District and Klang District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Shah Alam's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (75.26%)
  Indian (12.78%)
  Chinese (10.83%)
  Other ethnicities (1.13%)

History[edit]

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Setia Alam, Monterez, Taman TTDI Jaya, Shah Alam S 9, Shah Alam S 8, Shah Alam S 1 & S 7, Shah Alam S 6, Shah Alam S 3, Shah Alam S 2, Shah Alam S 4 & S 5, Shah Alam S 10, Shah Alam S 11, S 12 & S 14, Shah Alam S 15 & S 16, Shah Alam S 18 Barat 1, Shah Alam S 18 Timur, Taman Berkeley, Mutiara Bukit Raja, Pangsapuri S 7, Bukit Jelutong U8, Shah Alam S 13, Shah Alam S 18 Barat 2, Bandar Baru Klang, Apartment S 16, Taman Batu Tiga, Kampung Kebun Bunga, Pinggiran USJ, Shah Alam S 26, Shah Alam S 20 - S 23, Shah Alam S 19 Timur, Shah Alam S 19 Barat, Shah Alam S 24, Apartment S 24, Shah Alam S 17 Timur, Padang Jawa, Sungai Rasau, Bukit Kuda, Kampung Kuantan, Taman Kampung Kuantan, Shah Alam S 17 Barat, Rimba Jaya.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Setia Alam, Monterez, Taman TTDI Jaya, Shah Alam S 9, Shah Alam S 8, Shah Alam S 1 & S 7/23-7/76, Shah Alam S 6, Shah Alam S 3, Shah Alam S 2, Shah Alam S 4 & S 5, Shah Alam S 10, Shah Alam S 11, S 12 & S 14, Shah Alam S 15 & S 16, Shah Alam S 18 Barat 1, Shah Alam S 18 Timur, Taman Berkeley, Mutiara Bukit Raja, Pangsapuri S 7, Bukit Jelutong U8, Shah Alam S 13, Shah Alam S 18 Barat 2, Bandar Baru Klang, Apartment S 16, Bukit Bandaraya, Bukit Subang, Shah Alam S 7/1-7/22, Taman Batu Tiga, Kampung Kebun Bunga, Pinggiran USJ, Shah Alam S 26, Shah Alam S 20 - S 23, Shah Alam S 19/15-19/31, Shah Alam S 19/1-19/14, Shah Alam S 24/1-24/38, Apartment S 24, Shah Alam S 17 Timur, Padang Jawa, Sungai Rasau, Bukit Kuda, Kampung Kuantan, Taman Kampung Kuantan, Shah Alam S 17 Barat, Rimba Jaya, Shah Alam S 19/32-19/50, Shah Alam S 24.

Representation history[edit]

Members of Parliament for Shah Alam
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created from Klang and Damansara
4th 1974-1978 Lew Sip Hon (刘集汉) BN (MCA)
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986
7th 1986-1990 Rahmah Othman BN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995 Rakibah Abdul Manap
9th 1995-1999 Salamon Selamat
10th 1999-2004 Mohd Zin Mohamed
11th 2004-2008 Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin
12th 2008-2013 Khalid Abdul Samad PAS
13th 2013-2015
2015-2018 AMANAH
14th 2018-present PH (AMANAH)

Election results[edit]

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Khalid Abdul Samad 55,949 60.00 +60.00
BN Azhari Shaari 22,100 23.70 -20.02
PAS Mohd Zuhdi Marsuki 15,194 16.30 -39.98
Total valid votes 93,243 100.00
Total rejected ballots 664
Unreturned ballots 334
Turnout 94,241 87.82
Registered electors 107,316
Majority 33,849 36.30
PH gain from PAS Swing ?
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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Khalid Abdul Samad 49,009 56.28 - 1.83
BN Zulkifli Noordin 38,070 43.72 + 1.83
Total valid votes 87,079 100.00
Total rejected ballots 863
Unreturned ballots 186
Turnout 88,128 88.17
Registered electors 99,957
Majority 10,939
PAS 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. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Khalid Abdul Samad 33,356 58.11 + 21.15
BN Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin 24,042 41.89 - 21.15
Total valid votes 57,398 100.00
Total rejected ballots 749
Unreturned ballots 214
Turnout 58,361 77.47
Registered electors 75,334
Majority 9,314
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin 32,417 63.04 + 12.02
PAS Khalid Abdul Samad 19,007 36.96 + 36.96
Total valid votes 51,424 100.00
Total rejected ballots 699
Unreturned ballots 213
Turnout 52,336 75.66
Registered electors
Majority 13,410
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Zin Mohamed 35,851 51.02 - 32.33
KEADILAN Mohamad Ezam Mohd Nor 34,411 48.98 + 48.98
Total valid votes 70,262 100.00
Total rejected ballots 994
Unreturned ballots 221
Turnout 71,477 77.07
Registered electors
Majority 1,440
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Salamon Selamat 50,966 83.25 + 20.81
S46 Hussein Ahmad 10,251 16.75 - 20.81
Total valid votes 61,217 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,552
Unreturned ballots 305
Turnout 63,074 74.03
Registered electors
Majority 40,715
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Rakibah Abdul Manap 41,767 62.44 - 18.15
S46 Rahmah Othman 25,129 37.56 + 37.56
Total valid votes 66,896 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,773
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 68,669 76.09
Registered electors
Majority 16,638
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Rahmah Othman 32,714 80.59
PAS Mustafar Ab Kadir 7,879 19.41
Total valid votes 40,593 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,428
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 42,021 69.62
Registered electors 60,360
Majority 24,835
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Lew Sip Hon 47,020 66.07
DAP Wee Sin Chuan @ Gwee Sin Chuan 24,148 33.93
Total valid votes 71,168 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,865
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 73,033 72.17
Registered electors 101,192
Majority 22,872
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Lew Sip Hon 29,098 57.74
DAP Liew Fatt Yuen 19,434 38.56
PEKEMAS J. P. Samuel Raj 1,862 3.69
Total valid votes 50,394 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 71,398
Majority 9,664
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Lew Sip Hon
DAP K. Ramasen
PEKEMAS J. P. Samuel Raj
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 42,696
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 24. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  2. ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  4. ^ "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.
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