Sungai Tinggi
Sungai Tinggi was a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 1995.
| Defunct state constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Selangor State Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| Constituency abolished | 1995 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 1990 |
The state constituency was created in the 1984 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 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sungai Tinggi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Permatang | |||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | Yusoff Hassan | BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990-1995 | ||
| Constituency abolished, merged into Jeram and Ijok | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yusoff Hassan | 5,210 | 74.09 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Arbain Hassan | 1,822 | 25.91 | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,032 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 341 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 7,373 | 75.39 | |||
| Registered electors | 9,780 | ||||
| Majority | 3,388 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Yusoff Hassan | 4,965 | 78.39 | |||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Jamil Nawawi | 1,369 | 21.61 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,334 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 383 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 6,717 | 72.45 | ||||
| Registered electors | 9,271 | |||||
| Majority | 3,596 | |||||
| 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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