Sungai Buloh (federal constituency)

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.

Sungai Buloh (P107)
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Sivarasa Rasiah
PH
Constituency created2018
First contested2018
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]90,707
Area (km²)[2]133

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

Ethnic breakdown of Sungai Buloh's electorate as of 2018[3]

  Malay (65.33%)
  Chinese (21.64%)
  Indian (10.72%)
  Other ethnicities (2.32%)

History

2016-present:The constituency contains the polling districts of 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, Kota Damansara Seksyen 4 dan 5, LTSSAAS Subang, Kampung Baharu Subang, Ara Damansara, Kota Damansara Seksyen 7, Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Dewan, Jalan Merbau Kampung Melayu Subang, Taman Glenmarie, Mutiara Subang, Kota Damansara Seksyen 6, Kota Damansara Seksyen 8 dan 9, Kota Damansara Seksyen 10 dan 11, Taman Saujana Utama.

Members of Parliament for Sungai Buloh
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Subang
14th2018-presentSivarasa RasiahPH (PKR)

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

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHSivarasa Rasiah43,63155.97+55.97
PASNuridah binti Mohd Salleh16,99721.80+21.80
BNPakas Rao a/l Applanaidoo16,68121.40+21.40
PSMZainurizzaman bin Moharam6420.82+0.82
Total valid votes 77,951 100.00
Total rejected ballots 686
Unreturned ballots 237
Turnout 7887486.95
Registered electors 90,707
Majority 26,63434.17
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.

References
  1. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 24. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  2. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
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