Puchong (state constituency)
Puchong was a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from 1995 to 2004.
 Selangor constituency | |
|---|---|
| Defunct state constituency | |
| Legislature | Selangor State Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| Constituency abolished | 2004 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 1999 |
The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 2004 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Puchong | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Serdang | |||
| 9th | 1995-1999 | Mohamad Satim Diman | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | ||
| Constituency abolished, split into Seri Serdang and Kinrara | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohamad Satim Diman | 17,861 | 58.08 | ||
| PKR | Yaakop Sapari | 12,890 | 41.92 | ||
| Total valid votes | 30,751 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 852 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 570 | ||||
| Turnout | 32,173 | 74.67 | |||
| Registered electors | 43,086 | ||||
| Majority | 4,971 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohamad Satim Diman | 18,516 | 72.86 | |||
| DAP | Nadarasa Muthuthamby | 5,749 | 22.62 | |||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Abdul Sani Ali | 1,149 | 4.52 | |||
| Total valid votes | 25,414 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 483 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 355 | |||||
| Turnout | 26,252 | 75.53 | ||||
| Registered electors | 34,759 | |||||
| Majority | 12,767 | |||||
| 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 2016-05-25.
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