Kuang (state constituency)
Kuang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1959.
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Selangor State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
PEJUANG | ||
Constituency created | 1958 | ||
First contested | 1959 | ||
Last contested | 2018 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2018)[1] | 26,481 |
The state constituency was created in the 1958 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, the State Assemblyman for Kuang is Sallehudin Amiruddin from the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM), which is part of the state's opposition coalition, Perikatan Nasional (PN).
History
It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2003.
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Batu Arang Barat, Batu Arang Timur, Batu Arang Selatan, Pengkalan Kundang, Sungai Serai, Pekan Kuang, Kampung Gombak, Kampung Kuang, Kampung Cempedak, Sri Kundang, Bandar Tasik Puteri.
2016–present:[2] The constituency contains the polling districts of Batu Arang Barat, Batu Arang Timur, Batu Arang Selatan, Pengkalan Kundang, Sungai Serai, Pekan Kuang, Kampung Gombak, Kampung Kuang, Kampung Cempedak, Sri Kundang, Bandar Tasik Puteri, Penjara Sungai Buloh.
Representation history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuang | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
1st | 1959-1964 | Chong Shih Guan | Alliance |
2nd | 1964-1969 | Oon Seng Lee | |
1969-1971 | Assembly dissolved | ||
3rd | 1971-1973 | Chou Yee Koh | Gerakan |
1973-1974 | BN | ||
Constituency abolished | |||
Constituency re-created | |||
11th | 2004-2008 | Soohaimi Abdul Rahman | BN |
12th | 2008-2013 | Abdul Shukur Idrus | |
13th | 2013-2018 | ||
14th | 2018-present | Sallehudin Amiruddin | PH (PPBM) |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Sallehudin Amiruddin | 9,845 | 43.67 | - 2.79 | ||
BN | Abdul Shukur Idrus | 6,985 | 30.98 | - 21.45 | ||
PAS | Mohd Fauzan Madzlan | 5,672 | 25.16 | + 25.16 | ||
PRM | Mohd Rafie Mohammad Arif | 44 | 0.19 | + 0.19 | ||
Total valid votes | 22,546 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 187 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 125 | |||||
Turnout | 22,858 | 86.32 | ||||
Registered electors | 26,481 | |||||
Majority | 2,860 | |||||
PH gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Abdul Shukur Idrus | 11,027 | 52.43 | + 0.53 | ||
PKR | Tenku Maraziyah Tenku Sulaiman | 9,772 | 46.46 | - 1.64 | ||
Independent | Zahariman Abd Latip | 233 | 1.11 | + 1.11 | ||
Total valid votes | 21,032 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 378 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 53 | |||||
Turnout | 21,463 | 88.26 | ||||
Registered electors | 24,319 | |||||
Majority | 1,255 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
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 | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Abdul Shukur Idrus | 7,049 | 51.90 | - 19.98 | ||
PKR | Badrul Amin Bahron | 6,532 | 48.10 | + 19.98 | ||
Total valid votes | 13,581 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 204 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 413 | |||||
Turnout | 14,198 | 80.87 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,557 | |||||
Majority | 517 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Soohaimi Abdul Rahman | 8,016 | 71.78 | |||
KEADILAN | Abdul Rahim Abdul Wahab | 3,151 | 28.22 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,167 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 288 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 212 | |||||
Turnout | 11,667 | 76.12 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,328 | |||||
Majority | 4,865 | |||||
BN gain from Gerakan | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Gerakan | Chou Yee Koh | 3,119 | 42.52 | ||
Alliance | Oon Seng Lee | 3,088 | 42.09 | ||
PMIP | Mohd. Yusuf Ma'aya | 1,129 | 15.39 | ||
Total valid votes | 7,336 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 611 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 7,947 | 73.34 | |||
Registered electors | 10,836 | ||||
Majority | 31 | ||||
Gerakan gain from Alliance | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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Alliance | Oon Seng Lee | 4,185 | 61.22 | ||
Socialist Front | Azai Karim | 1,700 | 24.87 | ||
PMIP | Mohamed Anwar Hashim | 951 | 13.91 | ||
Total valid votes | 6,836 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 362 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 7,198 | 79.30 | |||
Registered electors | 9,077 | ||||
Majority | 2,485 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Alliance | Chong Shih Guan | 3,923 | 72.99 | |||
PMIP | Abdullah Mat Junan | 1,452 | 27.01 | |||
Total valid votes | 5,375 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 151 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 5,526 | 81.18 | ||||
Registered electors | 6,807 | |||||
Majority | 2,471 | |||||
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 2016-05-21.
- "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.
- https://undi.info/selangor/r18/n13