Sepang (federal constituency)

Sepang (P113)
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
;
Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]	104,508
Area (km²)[2]	841

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

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
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963	Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)	Alliance (MCA)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)	Alliance (MCA)
2nd	1964-1969	Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)	Alliance (MCA)
	1969-1971	Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd	1971-1973	Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)	Alliance (MCA)
3rd	1973-1974	Lee Siok Yew (李孝友)	BN (MCA)
4th	1974-1978	Suhaimi Kamaruddin	BN (UMNO)
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986
7th	1986-1990	Mohd. Sharif Jajang
8th	1990-1995	Mohd. Sharif Jajang
9th	1995-1999	Seripah Noli Syed Hussin
10th	1999-2004	Seripah Noli Syed Hussin
11th	2004-2008	Mohd Zin Mohamed
12th	2008-2013	Mohd Zin Mohamed
13th	2013-2015	Mohamed Hanipa Maidin	PAS
13th	2015-2018		AMANAH
14th	2018-present		PH (AMANAH)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Sepang			Batu Laut
		Dengkil
			Sungei Pelek
		Sungei Rawang
						Tanjong Sepat

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Mohamed Hanipa Maidin	46,740	51.56	+51.56
	BN	Marsum Paing	28,035	30.92	-17.44
	PAS	Sabirin Marsono	15,882	17.52	-32.39
Total valid votes			90,657	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,083
Unreturned ballots			347
Turnout			92,087	88.11
Registered electors			104,508
Majority			18,705	20.63
	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	%	∆%
	PAS	Mohamed Hanipa Maidin	36,800	49.91	+ 4.97
	BN	Mohd Zin Mohamed	35,658	48.36	- 6.70
	Independent	Suhaimi Mohd Ghazali	962	1.30	+ 1.30
	Independent	Hanapiah Mohamad	315	0.43	+ 0.43
Total valid votes			73,735	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,226
Unreturned ballots			174
Turnout			75,135	89.06
Registered electors			84,362
Majority			1,142
	PAS gain from BN		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	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Zin Mohamed	26,381	55.06	- 17.01
	PAS	Mohamed Makki Ahmad	21,532	44.94	+ 17.01
Total valid votes			47,913	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,099
Unreturned ballots			125
Turnout			49,137	79.20
Registered electors			62,044
Majority			4,849
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Zin Mohamed	30,755	72.07	+ 12.88
	PAS	Mohamed Makki Ahmad	11,918	27.93	- 12.88
Total valid votes			42,673	100.00
Total rejected ballots			315
Unreturned ballots			66
Turnout			43,054	73.85
Registered electors
Majority			18,837
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Seripah Noli Syed Hussin	23,069	59.19	- 12.35
	PAS	Mohamed Makki Ahmad	15,907	40.81	+ 40.81
Total valid votes			38,976	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,131
Unreturned ballots			38
Turnout			40,145	74.12
Registered electors
Majority			7,162
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Seripah Noli Syed Hussin	26,022	71.54	+ 8.66
	S46	Suhaimi Kamaruddin	10,353	28.46	- 8.66
Total valid votes			36,375	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,701
Unreturned ballots			106
Turnout			38,182	73.33
Registered electors
Majority			15,669
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Sharif Jajang	22,855	62.88	- 1.07
	S46	Suhaimi Kamaruddin	13,492	37.12	+ 37.12
Total valid votes			36,347	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,063
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			37,410	77.01
Registered electors
Majority			9,363
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Mohd. Sharif Jajang	18,253	63.95
	DAP	K. Ramasen	7,093	24.85
	NASMA	Abdul Jabar Mohamed Yusof	2,757	9.66
	SDP	Tai Siew Siong	439	1.54
Total valid votes			28,542	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,061
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			29,603	74.20
Registered electors			39,895
Majority			11,160
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Suhaimi Kamaruddin	16,105	60.91
	Independent	Abdul Jabar Mohamad Yusof	9,613	36.36
	PAS	Mohamed Long Said @ Gulong	573	2.17
	Independent	Thai Ah Ko @ Ther Ah King	148	0.56
Total valid votes			26,439	100.00
Total rejected ballots			604
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,043	79.67
Registered electors			33,936
Majority			6,492
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Suhaimi Kamaruddin	11,404	54.81
	DAP	A. Kalai Chelvan	6,446	30.98
	PAS	Mohamed Long Said @ Gulong	2,955	14.20
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	%	∆%
	BN	Suhaimi Kamaruddin
	PEKEMAS	Zainuddin 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	%
	Alliance	Lee Siok Yew	8,450	55.77
	DAP	Oh Keng Seng	6,701	44.23
Total valid votes			15,151	100.00
Total rejected ballots			950
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			16,101	77.10
Registered electors			20,884
Majority			1,749
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Alliance	Lee Siok Yew	9,438	63.48
	Socialist Front	Lim Tuan Seong	5,429	36.52
Total valid votes			14,867	100.00
Total rejected ballots			632
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			15,499	83.41
Registered electors			18,581
Majority			4,009
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Alliance	Lee Siok Yew	4,992	46.78
	Socialist Front	Lim Tuan Siong	3,455	32.37
	PPP	K. V. Nadarajah	2,225	20.85
Total valid votes			10,672	100.00
Total rejected ballots			120
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			10,792	80.87
Registered electors			13,345
Majority			1,537
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

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[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. 25. 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.

[5] Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-09.

[6] "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-09.