Sijangkang (state constituency)

Sijangkang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1995.

Sijangkang
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Ahmad Yunus Hairi
PN
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)62,907

The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Sijangkang's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (71.16%)
  Indian (14.33%)
  Chinese (7.97%)
  Other ethnicities (6.54%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sijangkang constituency is divided into 19 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Sijangkang (N51) Sijangkang Utara 112/51/01 SK Sijangkang
Sijangkang Dalam Utara 112/51/02 SRA Sijangkang
Sijangkang Dalam Selatan 112/51/03 SK Jalan Tanjung Sijangkang
Sijangkang Selatan 112/51/04 SK Kampung Medan
Batu 9 Kebun Baharu 112/51/05 SK Kebun Baharu
Teluk 1 112/51/06 SK Telok Panglima Garang
Ladang Carey Barat 112/51/07 SJK (T) Pulau Carey Barat
Ladang Carey Selatan 112/51/08 SJK (T) Pulau Carey Selatan
Ladang Carey Timur 112/51/09 SJK (T) Ladang Carey Timur
Teluk 2 112/51/10 SRA Telok Panglima Garang
Sungai Bumbun 112/51/11 SK Sungai Bumbun (A) Pulau Carey
Batu 10 Kebun Baharu 112/51/12 SRA Kebun Baharu
Sijangkang Jaya 112/51/13 SMK Sijangkang Jaya
Taman Panglima 112/51/14 SJK (C) Peng Ming
Bukit Kemandul 112/51/15 SK Bukit Kemandol
Seri Cheeding 112/51/16 SK Seri Cheeding
Bukit Cheeding (A) 112/51/17 SK Bukit Cheeding (A)
Bandar Saujana Putra 112/51/18 Dewan Seberguna Rumah Pangsa Seri Saujana
Kampung Jenjarum 112/51/19 SK Jenjarum

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sijangkang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency renamed from Panglima Garang
9th 1995-1999 Abdul Fatah Iskandar BN (UMNO)
10th 1999-2004
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Ahmad Yunus Hairi PR (PAS)
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2020 GS (PAS)
2020-2023 PN (PAS)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Ahmad Yunus Hairi 30,422 61.41   61.41
BN Mohd Al-Hafizi Abu Bakar 19,114 38.59   8.05
Total valid votes 49,536 100.00
Total rejected ballots 311
Unreturned ballots 43
Turnout 49,890 79.31   13.56
Registered electors 62,907
Majority 11,308 22.82   17.90
PN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ahmad Yunus Hairi 12,688 37.19   18.31
PH Mohd Hamidi Abu Bakar 11,011 32.27   32.27
BN Sulaiman Mohd Karli 10,420 30.54   13.96
Total valid votes 34,119 100.00
Total rejected ballots 458
Unreturned ballots 2,068
Turnout 36,645 92.88   3.88
Registered electors 39,455
Majority 1,677 4.92   6.08
PAS hold Swing


Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Ahmad Yunus Hairi 14,838 55.50   0.28
BN Zurihan Yusop 11,896 44.50   0.28
Total valid votes 26,734 100.00
Total rejected ballots 417
Unreturned ballots 65
Turnout 27,216 89.00   6.69
Registered electors 30,581
Majority 2,942 11.00   0.56
PAS hold Swing
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 % ∆%
PAS Ahmad Yunus Hairi 10,049 55.78   16.45
BN Abdul Fatah Iskandar 7,968 44.22   16.45
Total valid votes 18,017 100.00
Total rejected ballots 374
Unreturned ballots 341
Turnout 18,732 82.31   3.85
Registered electors 22,759
Majority 2,081 11.56   9.78
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Fatah Iskandar 9,655 60.67   8.93
PAS Ahmad Yunus Hairi 6,259 39.33   8.93
Total valid votes 15,914 100.00
Total rejected ballots 360
Unreturned ballots 461
Turnout 16,735 78.46   4.74
Registered electors 21,329
Majority 3,396 21.34   17.86
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Fatah Iskandar 6,948 51.74   23.24
PAS Mohammad Sallehuddin Hafiz 6,480 48.26   23.24
Total valid votes 13,428 100.00
Total rejected ballots 466
Unreturned ballots 9
Turnout 13,903 73.72   4.47
Registered electors 18,860
Majority 468 3.48   46.48
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Fatah Iskandar 9,233 74.98
PAS Mohammad Sallehuddin Hafiz 3,081 25.02
Total valid votes 12,314 100.00
Total rejected ballots 430
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 12,747 69.25
Registered electors 18,407
Majority 6,152 49.96
This was a new constituency created.

References

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