Sungai Buloh (federal constituency)
Federal constituency of Selangor, Malaysia
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Sungai Buloh is a federal constituency in Gombak District, Petaling District and Kuala Selangor District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2018.
| Federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 2018 |
| First contested | 2018 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 347,092 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 162,693 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 133 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,609.7 |
The federal constituency was created from parts of the Subang constituency in the 2018 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
- 18-20 (9.64%)
- 21-29 (26.9%)
- 30-39 (21.2%)
- 40-49 (16.9%)
- 50-59 (13.9%)
- 60-69 (7.84%)
- 70-79 (2.75%)
- 80-89 (0.65%)
- above 90 (0.12%)
- Male (50.1%)
- Female (49.9%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on18 July 2023, the Sungai Buloh constituency has a total of 28 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paya Jaras(N38) | Petempatan Sungai Buloh | 107/38/01 | SK Sungai Buloh |
| Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Utara | 107/38/02 | KAFA Integrasi Al-Ikhwan Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh | |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | 107/38/03 | SK Bukit Rahman Putra | |
| Merbau Sempak | 107/38/04 | Pintu 3 SK Merbau Sempak | |
| Paya Jaras | 107/38/05 | SRA Paya Jaras | |
| Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Selatan | 107/38/06 | SK Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh | |
| Sungai Pelong | 107/38/07 | SK Sungai Pelong | |
| Paya Jaras Hilir | 107/38/08 | Dewan MBSA Seri Pagi Kampung Paya Jaras U19 | |
| Matang Pagar | 107/38/09 | SMK Bukit Rahman Putra | |
| Kubu Gajah | 107/38/10 | Pintu 1 SK Merbau Sempak | |
| Taman Saujana Utama | 107/38/11 | SMK Saujana Utama | |
| Kota Damansara(N39) | Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Sekolah | 107/39/01 | SJK (C) Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh |
| RRI Sungai Buloh | 107/39/02 | SJK (T) R.R.I Sungai Buloh | |
| Pinggiran Subang | 107/39/03 | SK Subang Bestari | |
| Taman Subang Baru | 107/39/04 | SMK Subang | |
| Kampung Melayu Subang | 107/39/05 | SRA Islam Kampung Melayu Subang | |
| Subang Perdana | 107/39/06 | SK Jalan U3 | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 4 Dan 5 | 107/39/07 | SMK Seksyen 8 Kota Damansara | |
| LTSSAAS Subang | 107/39/08 | Asia Pacific Schools | |
| Kampung Baharu Subang | 107/39/09 | SJK (C) Subang | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 7 | 107/39/10 | SK Seksyen 7 Kota Damansara | |
| Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Dewan | 107/39/11 | SJK (C) Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh | |
| Jalan Merbau Kampung Melayu Subang | 107/39/12 | SK Subang | |
| Mutiara Subang | 107/39/13 |
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| Kota Damansara Seksyen 6 | 107/39/14 | SK Seksyen 6 Kota Damansara | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 8 Dan 9 | 107/39/15 | SK Seksyen 9 Kota Damansara | |
| Kota Damansara Seksyen 10 Dan 11 | 107/39/16 | SK Seksyen 11 Kota Damansara | |
| Kem Sungai Buloh | 107/39/17 | Dewan MBSA Kampung Baru Sungai Buloh |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Sungai Buloh | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party | Vote Share |
| Constituency created from Subang and Kuala Selangor | |||||
| 14th | P107 | 2018–2022 | Sivarasa Rasiah (சிவராசா ராசையா) | PH (PKR) | 43,631 55.97% |
| 15th | 2022–present | Ramanan Ramakrishnan (ரமணன் ராமகிருஷ்ணன்) |
50,943 39.30% | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Sungai Buloh | Kota Damansara | ||||||
| Paya Jaras | |||||||
Historical boundaries
| State constituency | Area |
|---|---|
| 2018 | |
| Kota Damansara |
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| Paya Jaras |
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Current state assembly members
| No. | State constituency | Member | Coalition (party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N38 | Paya Jaras | Ab Halim Tamuri | PN (PAS) |
| N39 | Kota Damansara | Muhammad Izuan Ahmad Kasim | PH (PKR) |
Local governments & postcodes
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N38 | Paya Jaras |
|
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| N39 | Kota Damansara |
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Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Ramanan Ramakrishnan | 50,943 | 39.30 | |||
| BN | Khairy Jamaluddin | 48,250 | 37.22 | |||
| PN | Mohd Ghazali Md Hamin | 29,060 | 22.42 | |||
| PEJUANG | Mohd Akmal Mohd Yusoff | 829 | 0.64 | |||
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Ahmad Jufliz Faizal | 279 | 0.22 | |||
| Independent | Syed Razak Alsagoff | 165 | 0.13 | |||
| Independent | Nurhaslinda Basri | 113 | 0.09 | |||
| Total valid votes | 129,639 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 945 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 262 | |||||
| Turnout | 130,846 | 82.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 158,090 | |||||
| Majority | 2,693 | 2.08 | ||||
| PH hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Sivarasa Rasiah | 43,631 | 55.97 | |||
| PAS | Nuridah Mohd Salleh | 16,997 | 21.80 | |||
| BN | Pakas Rao Applanaidoo | 16,681 | 21.40 | |||
| Parti Sosialis Malaysia | Zainurizzaman Moharam | 642 | 0.82 | |||
| Total valid votes | 77,951 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 686 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 237 | |||||
| Turnout | 78,874 | 86.95 | ||||
| Registered electors | 90,707 | |||||
| Majority | 26,634 | 34.17 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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. 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. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||