Subang (federal constituency)

Subang
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 

Sivarasa Rasiah
PKR

Constituency created 1994
First contested 1995
Last contested 2013

Subang is a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Shah Alam constituency in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Desa Jaya Jalan 1 - Jalan 19, Seri Damansara Jalan SD 1 - SD 5, Sri Damansara Jalan SD 7 - Jalan SD 9, Bukit Lanjan, Bandar BU 1 & BU 2, Sungai Kayu Ara Utara, Desa Jaya Jalan 20 - Jalan 38, Desa Jaya Jalan 39 - Jalan 56, Damansara Damai, Bandar Utama BU 3 - BU 8, Bandar Utama BU 10 - BU 12, Sungai Kayu Ara Selatan, Sri Damansara Jalan SD 10, Sri Damansara Jalan SD 12, Taman Ehsan Jalan 5, Sungai Buloh, Petempatan Sungai Buloh, Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Utara, Bukit Rahman Putra, Merbau Sempak, Paya Jaras, Taman Ehsan Jalan 2, Desa Aman Puri, Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Selatan, Sungai Pelong, Taman Ehsan Jalan 4, Paya Jaras Hilir, Matang Pagar, Kubu Gajah, Kem Sungai Buloh, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Sekolah, RRI Sungai Buloh, Pinggiran Subang, Taman Subang Baru, Kampung Melayu Subang, Subang Perdana, Seksyen 4, 5 dan 6 Kota Damansara, LTSSAAS Subang, Kampung Baharu Subang, Ara Damansara, Seksyen 7, 8, 9, 10 dan 11 Kota Damansara, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Dewan, Jalan Merbau Kampung Melayu Subang, Taman Glenmarie.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Subang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Shah Alam
9th 1995-1999 M. Mahalingam BN
10th 1999-2004 Karnail Singh Nijhar
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Sivarasa Rasiah PKR
13th 2013-present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRSivarasa K. Rasiah 66,268
BNPakas Rao Applanaidoo 39,549
BerjasaMohamad Ismail 4,454
IndependentNazaruddin Mohamed Ferdoos 460
IndependentEdros Abdullah 218
Total valid votes 110,949 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,669
Unreturned ballots 319
Turnout 112,93787.86
Registered electors 128,543
Majority 26,719
PKR hold Swing {{{3}}}
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRSivarasa K. Rasiah 35,024
BNMurugesan Sinnandavar 28,315
Total valid votes 63,339 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,079
Unreturned ballots 443
Turnout 65,86178.02
Registered electors 84,414
Majority 6,709
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKarnail Singh Nijhar Amar Singh 32,941
KEADILANMohd Nasir Hashim 17,481
Total valid votes 50,422 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,063
Unreturned ballots 532
Turnout 52,01775.67
Registered electors
Majority 15,460
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKarnail Singh Nijhar Amar Singh 36,137
KEADILANIrene Fernandez 28,985
Total valid votes 65,122 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,509
Unreturned ballots 1,216
Turnout 67,84773.11
Registered electors
Majority 7,152
BN hold Swing {{{3}}}
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNM. Mahalingam Muthukrishnan 37,247
S46Usulludin Jamil 11,484
Total valid votes 48,731 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,142
Unreturned ballots 1,028
Turnout 51,90170.26
Registered electors
Majority 25,763
This was a new constituency created out of Shah Alam which went to BN in the previous election.

References

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