Selayang (federal constituency)

Federal constituency of Selangor, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Selayang is a federal constituency in Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
William Leong Jee Keen
PH
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
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Selayang (P097)
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
William Leong Jee Keen
PH
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]363,289
Electors (2023)[2]185,425
Area (km²)[3]285
Pop. density (per km²)1,274.7
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The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Selayang's electorate as of 2018[4]
  1. Malay (51.8%)
  2. Chinese (26.2%)
  3. Indian (17.8%)
  4. Other ethnicities (4.20%)
Age breakdown of Selayang's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (8.34%)
  2. 21-29 (25.3%)
  3. 30-39 (21.1%)
  4. 40-49 (16.4%)
  5. 50-59 (14.4%)
  6. 60-69 (9.52%)
  7. 70-79 (3.67%)
  8. 80-89 (1.02%)
  9. above 90 (0.19%)
Gender breakdown of Selayang's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (49.6%)
  2. Female (50.4%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Selayang constituency is divided into 43 polling districts.[5]

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State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kuang (N13) Pengkalan Kundang 097/13/01 SJK (C) Kundang
Sungai Serai 097/13/02 SK Sungai Serai Kuang
Pekan Kuang 097/13/03 SJK (T) Kuang
Kampung Gombak 097/13/04 SRA Kuang Batu 18 ¾
Kampung Kuang 097/13/05 SK Kuang
Kampung Cempedak 097/13/06 SA Rakyat Al Manarah
Sri Kundang 097/13/07 SK Seri Kundang
Bandar Tasik Puteri 097/13/08
  • SMK Bandar Tasik Puteri
  • SK Bandar Tasik Puteri 2
  • SK Bandar Tasik Puteri
Penjara Sungai Buloh 097/13/09 Dewan Majlis Perbandaran Kuala Selangor Desa Coalfields
Rawang (N14) Bandar Country Home 1 097/14/01 SK Taman Desa Bandar Country Homes
Kuala Garing 097/14/02 SJK (T) Rawang
Kampung Rajah 097/14/03 SMK Seri Garing Rawang
Rawang 097/14/04 SK Rawang
Kampung Melayu 097/14/05 Pejabat / Bilik Gerakan JKKK Kampung Lim Tan
Kampung Kenanga 097/14/06 SRA Ibnu Khaldun Rawang
Kampung Baharu Rawang 097/14/07 SJK (C) San Yuk Rawang
Taman Sri Hijau 097/14/08 SK Bukit Rawang Jaya
Kanching 097/14/09 SMA Rawang
Taman Bersatu 097/14/10 SK Taman Tun Teja
Taman Bukit Rawang 097/14/11 SK Bukit Rawang Jaya
Kampung Tanjung 097/14/12 Pejabat / Bilik Gerakan JKKK Kampung Tanjung
Bandar Country Home 2 097/14/13 SMK Taman Desa Bandar Country Homes
Kota Emerald East & West 097/14/14 SK Taman Desa (2)
Garing Jaya 097/14/15 SJK (C) Kota Emerald
Batu Arang Barat 097/14/16 SK Batu Arang
Batu Arang Timur 097/14/17 SJK (C) Chap Kuan
Batu Arang Selatan 097/14/18 SMK Tuaku Abdul Rahman
Taman Templer (N15) Batu 16 Rawang 097/15/01 SMK Rawang Semekar
Bandar Baru Selayang Utara 097/15/02 SK Bandar Baru Selayang
Bukit Idaman 097/15/03 SMK Ideal Heights
Selayang Baharu Tiga 097/15/04 SK Selayang Baru (1)
Selayang Baharu Dua 097/15/05 SK Selayang Baru Dua
Selayang Baharu Satu 097/15/06 SJK (C) Selayang Baru
Taman Selayang Baharu 097/15/07 SRA Selayang Baru
Selayang Pandang 097/15/08 SA Rakyat Umm Quarra' Selayang Pandang
Sri Melati 097/15/09 SK Taman Prima Selayang
Bandar Baru Selayang Selatan 097/15/10 SK Bandar Baru Selayang 2
Kampung Bendahara 097/15/11
  • Dewan Seroja Kampung Bendahara Selayang
  • Tabika Kemas Kampung Bendahara
  • Kawasan Rukun Tetangga Bandar Baru Selayang Fasa 2B
Lembah Mutiara 097/15/12 Dewan Sri Siantan Kompleks Sukan Seri Siantan Majlis Perbandaran Selayang
Kampung Selayang Permai 097/15/13 SRA Nurul Iman Selayang Baru
Kampung Selayang Indah 097/15/14 Sekolah KAFA Integrasi Darul Ulum
Taman Selayang Indah 097/15/15 SA Rakyat Al-Falah
Prima Selayang 097/15/16 SK Taman Prima Selayang
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Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Selayang
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Rawang, Batu and Setapak
4th P0771974–1975Walter Loh Poh Khan
(罗保根)		BN (MCA) 16,779
58.27%
1975–1978Rosemary Chow Poh Kheng
(周宝琼)		 19,338
70.96%
5th1978–1982Rafidah Aziz (رفيدة عزيز) BN (UMNO) 38,627
66.65%
6th1982–1986Rahmah Othman (رحمة عثمان) 51,353
66.80%
7th P0871986–1990Zaleha Ismail (صالحة إسماعيل) 40,681
81.54%
8th1990–1995 51,062
71.94%
9th P0901995–1999Chan Kong Choy (陈广才) BN (MCA) 45,392
87.03%
10th1999–2004 34,979
57.23%
11th P0972004–2008 36,343
73.48%
12th2008–2013William Leong Jee Keen
(梁自坚)		PR (PKR) 30,701
51.89%
13th2013–2015 52,343
57.60%
2015–2018PH (PKR)
14th2018–2022 60,158
61.38%
15th2022–present 72,773
50.23%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Selayang Ampang
Gombak
Gombak Setia
Kuang
Paya Jaras
Rawang
Selayang Baharu
Taman Templer
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1974 1984 1994 2003 2018
Ampang
  • Ampang Jaya
  • Gombak
  • Hulu Kelang
  • Pandan
  • Sungai Pusu
Gombak
  • Batu Caves
  • Kampung Selamat
  • Paya Jaras
  • Selayang
  • Sungai Buloh
Gombak Setia
  • Batu Caves
  • Gombak Setia
  • Sri Gombak
  • Sungai Pusu
  • Taman Greenwood
Kuang
  • Bandar Tasik Puteri
  • Batu Arang
  • Kampung Sungai Serai
  • Kuang
  • Kundang
  • Bandar Tasik Puteri
  • Hulu Kuang
  • Kampung Sungai Serai
  • Kuang
  • Kundang
Paya Jaras
  • Kampung Selamat
  • Paya Jaras
  • Selayang
  • Sungai Buloh
  • Taman Ehsan
  • Kuang
  • Paya Jaras
  • Subang Bestari
  • Sungai Buloh
  • Taman Ehsan
Rawang
  • Batu Arang
  • Kuang
  • Kundang
  • Rawang
  • Taman Templer
  • Batu Arang
  • Kampung Kenaga
  • Kota Emerald
  • Kundang
  • Rawang
  • Dolomite Templer
  • Kampung Kenaga
  • Kampung Sungai Samak
  • Kota Emerald
  • Rawang
  • Batu Arang
  • Kampung Kenaga
  • Kampung Sungai Samak
  • Kota Emerald
  • Rawang
Selayang Baharu
  • Taman Templer
  • Bandar Baru Selayang
  • Taman Bukit Idaman
  • Taman Prima Selayang
  • Selayang Utama
Taman Templer
  • Taman Templer
  • Bandar Baru Selayang
  • Selayang Baru
  • Taman Prima Selayang
  • Selayang Utama
  • Dolomite Templer
  • Bandar Baru Selayang
  • Selayang Baru
  • Taman Bukit Idaman
  • Taman Prima Selayang
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N13KuangMohd Rafiq Mohd AbdullahPN (BERSATU)
N14RawangChua Wei KiatPH (PKR)
N15Taman TemplerAnfaal SaariPH (AMANAH)
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N13 Kuang Selayang Municipal Council
  • 47000 Sungai Buloh
  • 48000, 48020, 48050 Rawang
  • 48100 Batu Arang
  • 48200 Serendah
  • 68100 Batu Caves
N14 Rawang
N15 Taman Templer
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHWilliam Leong Jee Keen72,77350.23Increase 50.23
PNAbdul Rashid Asari49,15433.93Increase 33.93
BNChan Wun Hoong19,42513.41Decrease 5.49
PEJUANGSalleh Amiruddin2,5841.78Increase 1.78
IndependentMuhamamd Zaki Omar9450.65Increase 0.65
Total valid votes 144,881 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,188
Unreturned ballots 300
Turnout 146,36979.81Decrease 5.79
Registered electors 181,539
Majority 23,61916.30Decrease 25.19
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753283/PUB612.pdf
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRWilliam Leong Jee Keen60,15861.38Increase 3.78
BNKang Meng Fuat19,50119.90Decrease 17.94
PASHashim Abd Karim18,34318.72Increase 14.15
Total valid votes 98,002 100.00
Total rejected ballots 953
Unreturned ballots 495
Turnout 99,45085.60Decrease 1.78
Registered electors 116,176
Majority 40,65741.49Increase 21.73
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 239/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 313/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRWilliam Leong Jee Keen52,34357.60Increase 5.71
BNDonald Lim Siang Chai34,38537.84Decrease 8.02
Pan-Malaysian Islamic FrontMohd Hazizi Abdul Rahman4,1524.57Increase 4.57
Total valid votes 90,880 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,435
Unreturned ballots 213
Turnout 92,52887.38Increase 10.81
Registered electors 105,895
Majority 17,95819.76Increase 13.73
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 176/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 217/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
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Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRWilliam Leong Jee Keen30,70151.89Increase 25.37
BNLee Li Yew27,13445.86Decrease 27.62
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaKoh Swe Yong1,3322.25Increase 2.25
Total valid votes 59,167 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,506
Unreturned ballots 247
Turnout 60,92076.57Increase 4.85
Registered electors 79,557
Majority 3,5676.03Decrease 40.93
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChan Kong Choy36,34373.48Increase 16.25
PKRKoh Swe Yong13,11726.52Increase 26.52
Total valid votes 49,460 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,444
Unreturned ballots 129
Turnout 51,03371.72Decrease 2.22
Registered electors 71,155
Majority 23,22646.96Increase 32.50
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChan Kong Choy34,97957.23Decrease 29.80
DAPZaitun Mohamed Kasim26,14442.77Increase 42.77
Total valid votes 61,123 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,453
Unreturned ballots 699
Turnout 63,27573.94Increase 4.05
Registered electors 85,576
Majority 8,83514.46Decrease 59.60
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNChan Kong Choy45,39287.03Increase 15.09
IndependentZainul Amri Abdul Aziz6,76512.97Increase 12.97
Total valid votes 52,157 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,103
Unreturned ballots 471
Turnout 54,73169.89Decrease 3.97
Registered electors 78,310
Majority 38,62774.06Increase 30.18
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZaleha Ismail51,06271.94Decrease 9.60
DAPLee Yee Lian19,92028.06Increase 28.06
Total valid votes 70,982 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,500
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 73,48273.86Increase 6.76
Registered electors 100,848
Majority 31,14243.88Decrease 19.20
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNZaleha Ismail40,68181.54Increase 14.74
PASTalib Bakti9,20918.46Increase 11.85
Total valid votes 49,890 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,270
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 52,16067.10Decrease 2.72
Registered electors 77,737
Majority 31,47263.08Increase 22.87
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRahmah Othman51,35366.80Increase 0.15
DAPLee Yee Lian20,44426.59Decrease 3.36
PASKhalid Siri5,0816.61Increase 6.61
Total valid votes 76,878 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,130
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 79,00869.82Decrease 3.83
Registered electors 113,159
Majority 30,90940.21Increase 3.51
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRafidah Aziz38,62766.65Decrease 4.31
DAPZainal Rampak17,35729.95Increase 2.67
PEKEMASZainuddin Karim1,9733.40Increase 3.40
Total valid votes 57,957 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,956
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 59,91373.65Increase 16.45
Registered electors 81,350
Majority 21,27036.70Decrease 6.98
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general by-election, 14 June 1975
Upon the death of incumbent, Walter Loh Poh Khan
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRosemary Chow Poh Kheng19,33870.96Increase 12.09
DAPIdrus Idris7,43427.28Increase 3.04
IndependentIsmail Man4811.76Increase 1.76
Total valid votes 27,253 100.00
Total rejected ballots 708
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 27,96157.20Decrease 15.23
Registered electors 48,885
Majority 11,90443.68Increase 9.05
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%
BNWalter Loh Poh Khan16,77958.87
DAPPan Soo Pin6,90824.24
PEKEMASZainal Rampak4,81416.89
Total valid votes 28,501 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,095
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 29,59672.43
Registered electors 42,662
Majority 9,87134.63
This was a new constituency created.
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