Shah Alam (federal constituency)

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

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

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

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

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

Members of Parliament for Shah Alam
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Klang and Damansara
4th1974-1978Lew Sip Hon (刘集汉)BN (MCA)
5th1978-1982
6th1982-1986
7th1986-1990Rahmah Othman BN (UMNO)
8th1990-1995Rakibah Abdul Manap
9th1995-1999Salamon Selamat
10th1999-2004Mohd Zin Mohamed
11th2004-2008Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin
12th2008-2013Khalid Abdul SamadPAS
13th2013-2015
2015-2018AMANAH
14th2018-presentPH (AMANAH)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Shah Alam Bandar Kelang
Batu Tiga
Bukit Raja
Kampong Jawa
Kota Anggerik
Kota Raja
Shahbandar Raya
Subang
Sungai Renggam

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHKhalid Abdul Samad55,94960.00+60.00
BNAzhari Shaari22,10023.70-20.02
PASMohd Zuhdi Marsuki15,19416.30-39.98
Total valid votes 93,243 100.00
Total rejected ballots 664
Unreturned ballots 334
Turnout 94,24187.82
Registered electors 107,316
Majority 33,84936.30
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%∆%
PASKhalid Abdul Samad49,00956.28- 1.83
BNZulkifli Noordin38,07043.72+ 1.83
Total valid votes 87,079 100.00
Total rejected ballots 863
Unreturned ballots 186
Turnout 88,12888.17
Registered electors 99,957
Majority 10,939
PAS hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASKhalid Abdul Samad33,35658.11+ 21.15
BNAbdul Aziz Shamsuddin24,04241.89- 21.15
Total valid votes 57,398 100.00
Total rejected ballots 749
Unreturned ballots 214
Turnout 58,36177.47
Registered electors 75,334
Majority 9,314
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Aziz Shamsuddin32,41763.04+ 12.02
PASKhalid Abdul Samad19,00736.96+ 36.96
Total valid votes 51,424 100.00
Total rejected ballots 699
Unreturned ballots 213
Turnout 52,33675.66
Registered electors
Majority 13,410
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohd Zin Mohamed35,85151.02- 32.33
KEADILANMohamad Ezam Mohd Nor34,41148.98+ 48.98
Total valid votes 70,262 100.00
Total rejected ballots 994
Unreturned ballots 221
Turnout 71,47777.07
Registered electors
Majority 1,440
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSalamon Selamat50,96683.25+ 20.81
S46Hussein Ahmad10,25116.75- 20.81
Total valid votes 61,217 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,552
Unreturned ballots 305
Turnout 63,07474.03
Registered electors
Majority 40,715
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRakibah Abdul Manap41,76762.44- 18.15
S46Rahmah Othman25,12937.56+ 37.56
Total valid votes 66,896 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,773
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 68,66976.09
Registered electors
Majority 16,638
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRahmah Othman32,71480.59
PASMustafar Ab Kadir7,87919.41
Total valid votes 40,593 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,428
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 42,02169.62
Registered electors 60,360
Majority 24,835
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLew Sip Hon47,02066.07
DAPWee Sin Chuan @ Gwee Sin Chuan24,14833.93
Total valid votes 71,168 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,865
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 73,03372.17
Registered electors 101,192
Majority 22,872
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLew Sip Hon29,09857.74
DAPLiew Fatt Yuen19,43438.56
PEKEMASJ. P. Samuel Raj1,8623.69
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%∆%
BNLew Sip Hon
DAPK. Ramasen
PEKEMASJ. 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

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