Sepang (federal constituency)

Sepang is a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

Sepang (P113)
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 
Mohamed Hanipa Maidin
PH
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]104,508
Area (km²)[2]841

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Sepang's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (62.33%)
  Chinese (20.33%)
  Indian (14.21%)
  Other ethnicities (3.13%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Bukit Bangkung, Sungai Rawang, Tanjong Rhu, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 1, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 2, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 3, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 4, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 5, Tanjong Sepat 6, Kundang, Batu Laut, Kampung Endah, Sungai Lang, Sungai Kelambu, Sungai Lempit, Bukit Canggang, Labuhan Dagang, Ampar Tenang, Kampung Baharu Dengkil, Kampung Dengkil, Pulau Meranti, Sungai Merab Utara, Kampung Dato Abu Bakar Baginda, Sungai Merab, Desa Putra, Jenderam Hilir, Sungai Buah, RTB Datok Harun, Ladang Ampar Tenang, Kampung Melot, Bandar Putra Perdana, Taman Permata Dengkil, Desa Air Hitam, Cyberjaya, Jenderam Hulu, Salak, Salak Jijan, Lothian Timur, Sepang Utara, Sepang Selatan, Hulu Cucuh, Bagan Lalang, Sungai Pelek Tiga, Sungai Pelek Dua, Sungai Pelek Empat, Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Bukit Bangkung, Sungai Rawang, Tanjong Rhu, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 1, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 2, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 3, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 4, Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 5, Tanjong Sepat 6, Kundang, Batu Laut, Kampung Endah, Sungai Lang, Sungai Kelambu, Sungai Lempit, Bukit Canggang, Labuhan Dagang, Ampar Tenang, Kampung Baharu Dengkil, Kampung Dengkil, Pulau Meranti, Sungai Merab Utara, Kampung Dato Abu Bakar Baginda, Sungai Merab, Desa Putra, Jenderam Hilir, Sungai Buah, RTB Datok Harun, Ladang Ampar Tenang, Kampung Melot, Taman Putra Perdana, Taman Permata Dengkil, Desa Air Hitam, Cyberjaya, Selangor Dredging, Desa Pinggiran Putra, Kota Warisan, Jenderam Hulu, Salak, Salak Jijan, Lothian Timur, Sepang Utara, Sepang Selatan, Hulu Cucuh, Bagan Lalang, Sungai Pelek Tiga, Sungai Pelek Dua, Sungai Pelek Empat, Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, Taman Seroja, Taman Mawar.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sepang
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)Alliance (MCA)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)Alliance (MCA)
2nd1964-1969
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd1971-1973Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)Alliance (MCA)
1973-1974BN (MCA)
4th1974-1978Suhaimi Kamaruddin BN (UMNO)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990Mohd. Sharif Jajang
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Seripah Noli Syed Hussin
10th1999-2004
11th2004-2008Mohd Zin Mohamed
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2015Mohamed Hanipa MaidinPAS
2015-2018AMANAH
14th2018-presentPH (AMANAH)

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHMohamed Hanipa Maidin46,74051.56+51.56
BNMarsum Paing28,03530.92-17.44
PASSabirin Marsono15,88217.52-32.39
Total valid votes 90,657 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,083
Unreturned ballots 347
Turnout 92,08788.11
Registered electors 104,508
Majority 18,70520.63
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%∆%
PASMohamed Hanipa Maidin36,80049.91+ 4.97
BNMohd Zin Mohamed35,65848.36- 6.70
IndependentSuhaimi Mohd Ghazali9621.30+ 1.30
IndependentHanapiah Mohamad3150.43+ 0.43
Total valid votes 73,735 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,226
Unreturned ballots 174
Turnout 75,13589.06
Registered electors 84,362
Majority 1,142
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Zin Mohamed26,38155.06- 17.01
PASMohamed Makki Ahmad21,53244.94+ 17.01
Total valid votes 47,913 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,099
Unreturned ballots 125
Turnout 49,13779.20
Registered electors 62,044
Majority 4,849
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Zin Mohamed30,75572.07+ 12.88
PASMohamed Makki Ahmad11,91827.93- 12.88
Total valid votes 42,673 100.00
Total rejected ballots 315
Unreturned ballots 66
Turnout 43,05473.85
Registered electors
Majority 18,837
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSeripah Noli Syed Hussin23,06959.19- 12.35
PASMohamed Makki Ahmad15,90740.81+ 40.81
Total valid votes 38,976 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,131
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 40,14574.12
Registered electors
Majority 7,162
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSeripah Noli Syed Hussin26,02271.54+ 8.66
S46Suhaimi Kamaruddin10,35328.46- 8.66
Total valid votes 36,375 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,701
Unreturned ballots 106
Turnout 38,18273.33
Registered electors
Majority 15,669
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Sharif Jajang22,85562.88- 1.07
S46Suhaimi Kamaruddin13,49237.12+ 37.12
Total valid votes 36,347 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,063
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 37,41077.01
Registered electors
Majority 9,363
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd. Sharif Jajang18,25363.95
DAPK. Ramasen7,09324.85
NASMAAbdul Jabar Mohamed Yusof2,7579.66
SDPTai Siew Siong4391.54
Total valid votes 28,542 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,061
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,60374.20
Registered electors 39,895
Majority 11,160
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSuhaimi Kamaruddin16,10560.91
IndependentAbdul Jabar Mohamad Yusof9,61336.36
PASMohamed Long Said @ Gulong5732.17
IndependentThai Ah Ko @ Ther Ah King1480.56
Total valid votes 26,439 100.00
Total rejected ballots 604
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,04379.67
Registered electors 33,936
Majority 6,492
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSuhaimi Kamaruddin11,40454.81
DAPA. Kalai Chelvan6,44630.98
PASMohamed Long Said @ Gulong2,95514.20
Total valid votes 20,805 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 27,858
Majority 4,958
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSuhaimi Kamaruddin
PEKEMASZainuddin Karim
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 22,025
Majority
BN gain from Alliance Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceLee Siok Yew8,45055.77
DAPOh Keng Seng6,70144.23
Total valid votes 15,151 100.00
Total rejected ballots 950
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 16,10177.10
Registered electors 20,884
Majority 1,749
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceLee Siok Yew9,43863.48
Socialist FrontLim Tuan Seong5,42936.52
Total valid votes 14,867 100.00
Total rejected ballots 632
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 15,49983.41
Registered electors 18,581
Majority 4,009
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceLee Siok Yew4,99246.78
Socialist FrontLim Tuan Siong3,45532.37
PPPK. V. Nadarajah2,22520.85
Total valid votes 10,672 100.00
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 10,79280.87
Registered electors 13,345
Majority 1,537
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