Seri Andalas (state constituency)

Seri Andalas was a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that had been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 2004 until 2018.[1]

Seri Andalas
Selangor constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created2003
Constituency abolished2018
First contested2004
Last contested2013

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Seri Andalas
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kota Raja
11th 2004-2008 Kamalam Annasamy BN (MIC)
12th 2008-2013 Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam PR (PKR)
13th 2013-2018
Constituency renamed to Sungai Kandis[2]

Election results

Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PKRXavier Jayakumar Arulanandam31,49164.43Decrease 2.40
BNMohan Thangarasu15,85832.45Decrease 0.72
IndependentHanafiah Husin8711.78N/A
IndependentUthayakumar Ponnusamy6141.26N/A
IndependentKottappan Suppaiah410.08N/A
Total valid votes 48,875100.00
Total rejected ballots 5821.19
Unreturned ballots 95
Turnout 49,55287.30
Registered electors 56,763
Majority 15,63331.98
PKR hold Swing - 0.84
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PKRXavier Jayakumar Arulanandam20,25866.83N/A
BNKamalam Annasamy10,05533.17Decrease 31.89
Total valid votes 30,313100.00
Total rejected ballots 725
Unreturned ballots 1
Turnout 31,03979.93
Registered electors 38,833
Majority 10,203
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNKamalam Annasamy15,60865.06
PKRTan Ah Kow7,91432.99
IndependentPupalan Muthusamy4681.95
Total valid votes 23,990100.00
Total rejected ballots 542
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 24,53276.19
Registered electors 32,199
Majority 7,694
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. Bakar, Adam Abu (2018-03-29). "18 kerusi Parlimen di Selangor berubah selepas persempadanan". Free Malaysia Today (FMT) (in Malay). Retrieved 2021-02-16.
  2. "Cadang pinda nama 41 Parlimen, DUN | Berita Harian". www.bharian.com.my. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
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