Selayang (federal constituency)

Selayang

Selangor constituency

Federal constituency

Legislature

Dewan Rakyat

William Leong Jee Keen
PKR

Constituency created

1974

First contested

1974

Last contested

2013

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

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.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Batu Arang Barat, Batu Arang Timur, Batu Arang Selatan, Pengkalan Kundang, Sungai Serai, Pekan Kuang, Kampung Gombak, Kampung Kuang, Kampung Cempedak, Sri Kundang, Bandar Tasik Puteri, Bandar Country Home 1, Kuala Garing, Kampung Rajah, Rawang, Kampung Melayu, Kampung Kenanga, Kampung Baharu Rawang, Taman Sri Hijau, Kanching, Taman Bersatu, Taman Bukit Rawang, Kampung Tanjung, Bandar Country Home 2, Batu 16 Rawang, Bandar Baru Selayang Utara, Bukit Idaman, Selayang Baharu Tiga, Selayang Baharu Dua, Selayang Baharu Satu, Taman Selayang Baharu, Selayang Pandang, Sri Melati, Selayang Utama, Kepong Utara, Bandar Baru Selayang Selatan, Kampung Bendahara, Lembah Mutiara, Selayang Jaya, Taman Daya, Taman Indah Perdana, Taman Bidara, Kampung Selayang Permai, Kampung Selayang Indah, Taman Selayang Indah.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Batu Arang Barat, Batu Arang Timur, Batu Arang Selatan, Pengkalan Kundang, Sungai Serai, Pekan Kuang, Kampung Gombak, Kampung Kuang, Kampung Cempedak, Sri Kundang, Bandar Tasik Puteri, Penjara Sungai Buloh, Bandar Country Home 1, Kuala Garing, Kampung Rajah, Rawang, Kampung Melayu, Kampung Kenanga, Kampung Baharu Rawang, Taman Sri Hijau, Kanching, Taman Bersatu, Taman Bukit Rawang, Kampung Tanjung, Bandar Country Home 2, Kota Emerald East & West, Garing Jaya, Batu 16 Rawang, Bandar Baru Selayang Utara, Bukit Idaman, Selayang Baharu Tiga, Selayang Baharu Dua, Selayang Baharu Satu, Taman Selayang Baharu, Selayang Pandang, Sri Melati, Selayang Utama, Kepong Utara, Bandar Baru Selayang Selatan, Kampung Bendahara, Lembah Mutiara, Selayang Jaya, Taman Daya, Taman Indah Perdana, Taman Bidara, Kampung Selayang Permai, Kampung Selayang Indah, Taman Selayang Indah, Prima Selayang.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Selayang
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1975	Walter Loh Poh Khan	BN
4th	1975-1978	Rosemary Chow Poh Kheng
5th	1978-1982	Rafidah Aziz
6th	1982-1986	Rahmah Othman
7th	1986-1990	Zaleha Ismail
8th	1990-1995	Zaleha Ismail
9th	1995-1999	Chan Kong Choy
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013	William Leong Jee Keen	PKR
13th	2013-present	William Leong Jee Keen	PKR

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	William Leong Jee Keen	52,343	57.60	+ 5.71
	BN	Donald Lim Siang Chai	34,385	37.84	- 8.02
	Berjasa	Mohd Hazizi Abdul Rahman	4,152	4.57	+ 4.57
Total valid votes			90,880	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,435
Unreturned ballots			213
Turnout			92,528	87.38
Registered electors			105,895
Majority			17,958	19.76
	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. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	William Leong Jee Keen	30,701	51.89	+ 25.37
	BN	Lee Li Yew	27,134	45.86	- 27.62
	PRM	Koh Swe Yong	1,332	2.25	+ 2.25
Total valid votes			59,167	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,506
Unreturned ballots			247
Turnout			60,920	76.57
Registered electors			79,557
Majority			3,567	6.03
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chan Kong Choy	36,343	73.48	+ 16.25
	KEADILAN	Koh Swe Yong	13,117	26.52	+ 26.52
Total valid votes			49,460	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,444
Unreturned ballots			129
Turnout			51,033	71.72
Registered electors			71,155
Majority			23,226	46.96
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chan Kong Choy	34,979	57.23	- 29.80
	DAP	Zaitun Mohamed Kasim	26,144	42.77	+ 42.77
Total valid votes			61,123	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,453
Unreturned ballots			699
Turnout			63,275	73.94
Registered electors			85,576
Majority			8,835	14.46
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chan Kong Choy	45,392	87.03	+ 15.09
	Independent	Zainul Amri Abdul Aziz	6,765	12.97	+ 12.97
Total valid votes			52,157	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,103
Unreturned ballots			471
Turnout			54,731	69.89
Registered electors			78,310
Majority			38,627	74.06
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zaleha Ismail	51,062	71.94	- 9.60
	DAP	Lee Yee Lian	19,920	28.06	+ 28.06
Total valid votes			70,982	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,500
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			73,482	73.86
Registered electors			99,488
Majority			31,142	43.88
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zaleha Ismail	40,681	81.54
	PAS	Talib Bakti	9,209	18.46
Total valid votes			49,890	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,270
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			52,160	67.10
Registered electors			77,737
Majority			31,472	63.08
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rahmah Othman	51,353	66.80
	DAP	Lee Yee Lian	20,444	26.59
	PAS	Khalid Siri	5,081	6.61
Total valid votes			76,878	100.00
Total rejected ballots			2,130
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			79,008	69.82
Registered electors			113,159
Majority			30,909
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rafidah Aziz
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			81,350
Majority			21,270
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 14 June 1975 Upon the death of incumbent, Walter Loh Poh Khan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rosemary Chow Poh Kheng	19,338	70.96
	DAP	Idrus Idris	7,434	27.28
	Independent	Ismail Man	481	1.76
Total valid votes			27,253	100.00
Total rejected ballots			708
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,961	57.20
Registered electors			48,885
Majority			11,904	43.68
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Walter Loh Poh Khan
	DAP	Tan Soo Pin
	PEKEMAS	Zainal Rampak
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			42,662
Majority			9,871
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-09.

↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.

Federal constituencies represented in the Dewan Rakyat

Perlis	Padang Besar Kangar Arau

Kedah	Langkawi Jerlun Kubang Pasu Padang Terap Pokok Sena Alor Setar Kuala Kedah Pendang Jerai Sik Merbok Sungai Petani Baling Padang Serai Kulim-Bandar Baharu

Kelantan	Tumpat Pengkalan Chepa Kota Bharu Pasir Mas Rantau Panjang Kubang Kerian Bachok Ketereh Tanah Merah Pasir Puteh Machang Jeli Kuala Krai Gua Musang

Terengganu	Besut Setiu Kuala Nerus Kuala Terengganu Marang Hulu Terengganu Dungun Kemaman

Penang	Kepala Batas Tasek Gelugor Bagan Permatang Pauh Bukit Mertajam Batu Kawan Nibong Tebal Bukit Bendera Tanjong Jelutong Bukit Gelugor Bayan Baru Balik Pulau

Perak	Gerik Lenggong Larut Parit Buntar Bagan Serai Bukit Gantang Taiping Padang Rengas Sungai Siput Tambun Ipoh Timor Ipoh Barat Batu Gajah Kuala Kangsar Beruas Parit Kampar Gopeng Tapah Pasir Salak Lumut Bagan Datok Telok Intan Tanjong Malim

Pahang	Cameron Highlands Lipis Raub Jerantut Indera Mahkota Kuantan Paya Besar Pekan Maran Kuala Krau Temerloh Bentong Bera Rompin

Selangor	Sabak Bernam Sungai Besar Hulu Selangor Tanjong Karang Kuala Selangor Selayang Gombak Ampang Pandan Hulu Langat Serdang Puchong Kelana Jaya Petaling Jaya Selatan Petaling Jaya Utara Subang Shah Alam Kapar Klang Kota Raja Kuala Langat Sepang

F. T. of Kuala Lumpur	Kepong Batu Wangsa Maju Segambut Setiawangsa Titiwangsa Bukit Bintang Lembah Pantai Seputeh Cheras Bandar Tun Razak

F. T. of Putrajaya	Putrajaya

Negeri Sembilan	Jelebu Jempol Seremban Kuala Pilah Rasah Rembau Telok Kemang Tampin

Malacca	Masjid Tanah Alor Gajah Tangga Batu Bukit Katil Kota Melaka Jasin

Johor	Segamat Sekijang Labis Pagoh Ledang Bakri Muar Parit Sulong Ayer Hitam Sri Gading Batu Pahat Simpang Renggam Kluang Sembrong Mersing Tenggara Kota Tinggi Pengerang Tebrau Pasir Gudang Johor Bahru Pulai Gelang Patah Kulai Pontian Tanjong Piai

F. T. of Labuan	Labuan

Sabah	Kudat Kota Marudu Kota Belud Tuaran Sepanggar Kota Kinabalu Putatan Penampang Papar Kimanis Beaufort Sipitang Ranau Keningau Tenom Pensiangan Beluran Libaran Batu Sapi Sandakan Kinabatangan Silam Semporna Tawau Kalabakan

Sarawak	Mas Gading Santubong Petra Jaya Bandar Kuching Stampin Kota Samarahan Mambong Serian Batang Sadong Batang Lupar Sri Aman Lubok Antu Betong Saratok Tanjong Manis Igan Sarikei Julau Kanowit Lanang Sibu Mukah Selangau Kapit Hulu Rajang Bintulu Sibuti Miri Baram Limbang Lawas

See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts

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