Bukit Melawati (state constituency)

Bukit Melawati
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Noorazley Yahya
PN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]37,956

Bukit Melawati is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 2004. It has been represented by Noorazley Yahya of Perikatan Nasional (PN) since 2023.

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Melawati's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Malay (60.32%)
  Indian (21.91%)
  Chinese (15.42%)
  Other ethnicities (2.35%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Melawati constituency is divided into 14 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bukit Melawati (N10) Kuala Selangor 096/10/01 SMK Seri Tanjong Kuala Selangor
Bandar Baru 096/10/02 SRA Integrasi Bandar Baru Kuala Selangor
Asam Jawa 096/10/03 SRA Assam Jawa
Kampung Kuantan Kelab 096/10/04 SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Buloh
Kampung Kuantan 096/10/05 SK Sultan Abdul Aziz Kampung Kuantan
Pasangan 096/10/06 SK Pasangan
Ladang Sungai Rambai 096/10/07 SJK (T) Selangor River
Bukit Rotan 096/10/08 SJK (T) Bukit Rotan Baru
Api-Api 096/10/09 SRA Kampung Api-Api
Teluk Piai 096/10/10 SRA Bandar Melawati
Bukit Kuching 096/10/11 SRA Bkt. Kuching
Pekan Sungai Buluh 096/10/12 SJK (C) Chung Wah Sasaran
Jeram Utara 096/10/13 SMA Jeram
Sasaran Jeram 096/10/14 SRA Sungai Buloh

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Melawati
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Permatang
11th 2004-2008 Mohamed Sayuti Said BN (UMNO)
12th 2008-2013 Muthiah Maria Pillay PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018 Jakiran Jacomah BN (UMNO)
14th 2018–2023 Juwairiya Zulkifli PH (PKR)
15th 2023–present Noorazley Yahya PN (BERSATU)

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Noorazley Yahya 14,672 51.54 Increase 51.54
PH Thiban Subramaniam 13,795 48.46 Decrease 0.29
Total valid votes 28,467 100.00
Total rejected ballots 289
Unreturned ballots 24
Turnout 28,780 75.82 Decrease 11.26
Registered electors 37,956
Majority 877 2.95 Decrease 8.94
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Juwairiya Zulkifli 11,050 48.75 Increase 48.75
BN Jakiran Jacomah 8,355 36.86 Decrease 16.06
PAS Muhmmad Rashid Muhmmad Kassim 3,261 14.39 Increase 14.39
Total valid votes 22,666 100.00
Total rejected ballots 418
Unreturned ballots 57
Turnout 23,141 87.08 Decrease 0.48
Registered electors 26,573
Majority 2,695 11.89 Increase 6.05
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Jakiran Jacomah 7,296 52.92 Increase 4.54
PKR Manikavasagam Sundaram 6,490 47.08 Decrease 4.54
Total valid votes 13,786 100.00
Total rejected ballots 294
Unreturned ballots 33
Turnout 14,113 87.56 Increase 12.29
Registered electors 16,118
Majority 806 5.84 Increase 2.60
BN gain from PKR Swing ?
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Muthiah Maria Pillay 4,741 51.62 Increase 51.62
BN Parthiban Karuppiah 4,444 48.38 Decrease 24.25
Total valid votes 9,185 100.00
Total rejected ballots 484
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 9,707 75.27 Increase 4.43
Registered electors 12,897
Majority 297 3.24 Decrease 42.02
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Sayuti Said 6,228 72.63
PAS Mohd Norman Toha 2,347 27.37
Total valid votes 8,575 100.00
Total rejected ballots 206
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 8,799 70.84
Registered electors 12,421
Majority 3,881 45.26
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)

References

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  1. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "15th Selangor State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com.my. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
  3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Selangor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  5. ^ a b c "Undi.info - Bukit Melawati (P96-N10)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-16.