Sungai Buloh (federal constituency)
 Selangor constituency | |
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 2018 |
| First contested | 2018 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 347,092 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 162,693 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 133 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,609.7 |
Sungai Buloh is a federal constituency in Gombak District, Petaling District and Kuala Selangor District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2018.
The federal constituency was created from parts of the Subang constituency in the 2018 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
[edit]Age breakdown of Sungai Buloh's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (9.64%)
21-29 (26.95%)
30-39 (21.21%)
40-49 (16.95%)
50-59 (13.87%)
60-69 (7.84%)
70-79 (2.75%)
80-89 (0.65%)
above 90 (0.12%)
Gender breakdown of Sungai Buloh's electorate as of 2022
Male (50.1%)
Female (49.9%)
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on18 July 2023, the Sungai Buloh constituency has a total of 28 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paya Jaras（N38） | Petempatan Sungai Buloh | 107/38/01 | SK Sungai Buloh |
| Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Utara | 107/38/02 | KAFA Integrasi Al-Ikhwan Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh | |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | 107/38/03 | SK Bukit Rahman Putra | |
| Merbau Sempak | 107/38/04 | Pintu 3 SK Merbau Sempak | |
| Paya Jaras | 107/38/05 | SRA Paya Jaras | |
| Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Selatan | 107/38/06 | SK Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh | |
| Sungai Pelong | 107/38/07 | SK Sungai Pelong | |
| Paya Jaras Hilir | 107/38/08 | Dewan MBSA Seri Pagi Kampung Paya Jaras U19 | |
| Matang Pagar | 107/38/09 | SMK Bukit Rahman Putra | |
| Kubu Gajah | 107/38/10 | Pintu 1 SK Merbau Sempak | |
| Taman Saujana Utama | 107/38/11 | SMK Saujana Utama | |
| Kota Damansara（N39） | Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Sekolah | 107/39/01 | SJK (C) Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh |
| RRI Sungai Buloh | 107/39/02 | SJK (T) R.R.I Sungai Buloh | |
| Pinggiran Subang | 107/39/03 | SK Subang Bestari | |
| Taman Subang Baru | 107/39/04 | SMK Subang | |
| Kampung Melayu Subang | 107/39/05 | SRA Islam Kampung Melayu Subang | |
| Subang Perdana | 107/39/06 | SK Jalan U3 | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 4 Dan 5 | 107/39/07 | SMK Seksyen 8 Kota Damansara | |
| LTSSAAS Subang | 107/39/08 | Asia Pacific Schools | |
| Kampung Baharu Subang | 107/39/09 | SJK (C) Subang | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 7 | 107/39/10 | SK Seksyen 7 Kota Damansara | |
| Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Dewan | 107/39/11 | SJK (C) Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh | |
| Jalan Merbau Kampung Melayu Subang | 107/39/12 | SK Subang | |
| Mutiara Subang | 107/39/13 |
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| Kota Damansara Seksyen 6 | 107/39/14 | SK Seksyen 6 Kota Damansara | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 8 Dan 9 | 107/39/15 | SK Seksyen 9 Kota Damansara | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 10 Dan 11 | 107/39/16 | SK Seksyen 11 Kota Damansara | |
| Kem Sungai Buloh | 107/39/17 | Dewan MBSA Kampung Baru Sungai Buloh |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of Parliament for Sungai Buloh | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Subang and Kuala Selangor | ||||
| 14th | P107 | 2018–2022 | Sivarasa Rasiah (சிவராசா ராசையா) |
PH (PKR) |
| 15th | 2022–present | Ramanan Ramakrishnan (ரமணன் ராமகிருஷ்ணன்) | ||
State constituency
[edit]| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Sungai Buloh | Kota Damansara | ||||||
| Paya Jaras | |||||||
Current state assembly members
[edit]| No. | State constituency | Member | Coalition (party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N38 | Paya Jaras | Ab Halim Tamuri | PN (PAS) |
| N39 | Kota Damansara | Muhammad Izuan Ahmad Kasim | PH (PKR) |
Local governments
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N38 | Paya Jaras |
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| N39 | Kota Damansara |
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Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Ramanan Ramakrishnan | 50,943 | 39.30 |  16.67
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| BN | Khairy Jamaluddin | 48,250 | 37.22 |  15.82
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| PN | Mohd Ghazali Md Hamin | 29,060 | 22.42 | 22.42
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| PEJUANG | Mohd Akmal Mohd Yusoff | 829 | 0.64 | 0.64
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| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Ahmad Zuhri Faisal | 279 | 0.22 | 0.22
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| Independent | Syed Razak Alsagoff | 165 | 0.13 | 0.13
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| Independent | Nurhaslinda Basri | 113 | 0.09 | 0.09
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| Total valid votes | 129,639 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 945 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 262 | |||||
| Turnout | 130,846 | 82.00 | 4.95
| |||
| Registered electors | 158,090 | |||||
| Majority | 2,693 | 2.08 | 32.09
| |||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Sivarasa Rasiah | 43,631 | 55.97 | |||
| PAS | Nuridah Mohd Salleh | 16,997 | 21.80 | |||
| BN | Pakas Rao Applanaidoo | 16,681 | 21.40 | |||
| Parti Sosialis Malaysia | Zainurizzaman Moharam | 642 | 0.82 | |||
| Total valid votes | 77,951 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 686 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 237 | |||||
| Turnout | 78,874 | 86.95 | ||||
| Registered electors | 90,707 | |||||
| Majority | 26,634 | 34.17 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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. | ||||||
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