Bukit Melawati (state constituency)

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.

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

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 constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bukit Melawati (N10)Kuala Selangor096/10/01SMK Seri Tanjong Kuala Selangor
Bandar Baru096/10/02SRA Integrasi Bandar Baru Kuala Selangor
Asam Jawa096/10/03SRA Assam Jawa
Kampung Kuantan Kelab096/10/04SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Buloh
Kampung Kuantan096/10/05SK Sultan Abdul Aziz Kampung Kuantan
Pasangan096/10/06SK Pasangan
Ladang Sungai Rambai096/10/07SJK (T) Selangor River
Bukit Rotan096/10/08SJK (T) Bukit Rotan Baru
Api-Api096/10/09SRA Kampung Api-Api
Teluk Piai096/10/10SRA Bandar Melawati
Bukit Kuching096/10/11SRA Bkt. Kuching
Pekan Sungai Buluh096/10/12SJK (C) Chung Wah Sasaran
Jeram Utara096/10/13SMA Jeram
Sasaran Jeram096/10/14SRA Sungai Buloh

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Melawati
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Permatang
11th2004-2008Mohamed Sayuti SaidBN (UMNO)
12th2008-2013Muthiah Maria PillayPR (PKR)
13th2013–2018Jakiran JacomahBN (UMNO)
14th2018–2023Juwairiya ZulkifliPH (PKR)
15th2023–presentNoorazley YahyaPN (BERSATU)

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PNNoorazley Yahya14,67251.54 51.54
PHThiban Subramaniam13,79548.46 0.29
Total valid votes28,467 100.00
Total rejected ballots289
Unreturned ballots24
Turnout28,78075.82 11.26
Registered electors37,956
Majority8772.95 8.94
PN gain from PHSwing?
Selangor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHJuwairiya Zulkifli11,05048.75 1.67
BNJakiran Jacomah8,35536.86 16.06
PASMuhmmad Rashid Muhmmad Kassim3,26114.39 14.39
Total valid votes22,666 100.00
Total rejected ballots418
Unreturned ballots57
Turnout 23,14187.08 0.48
Registered electors26,573
Majority2,69511.89 6.05
PH gain from BNSwing?
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNJakiran Jacomah7,29652.92 4.54
PKRManikavasagam Sundaram6,49047.08 4.54
Total valid votes13,786 100.00
Total rejected ballots294
Unreturned ballots33
Turnout14,11387.56 12.29
Registered electors16,118
Majority8065.84 2.60
BN gain from PKRSwing?
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
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PKRMuthiah Maria Pillay4,74151.62 51.62
BNParthiban Karuppiah4,44448.38 24.25
Total valid votes9,185 100.00
Total rejected ballots484
Unreturned ballots38
Turnout9,70775.27 4.43
Registered electors12,897
Majority2973.24 42.02
PKR gain from BNSwing?
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Selangor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNMohamed Sayuti Said6,22872.63
PASMohd Norman Toha2,34727.37
Total valid votes8,575 100.00
Total rejected ballots206
Unreturned ballots18
Turnout8,79970.84
Registered electors12,421
Majority3,88145.26
This was a new constituency created.
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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.