Sungai Panjang (state constituency)

Sungai Panjang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974. It has been represented by Mohd Razali Saari of Perikatan Nasional (PN) since 2023.

Sungai Panjang
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohd Razali Saari
PN
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]40,786

The state constituency was created in the 1974 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 Sungai Panjang's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Malay (81.26%)
  Chinese (16.07%)
  Indian (1.58%)
  Other ethnicities (1.09%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sungai Panjang constituency is divided into 19 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Sungai Panjang(N03) Parit 16-Belia 2 093/03/01 SK Binjai Jaya
Parit 13-15 Sungai Panjang 093/03/02 SK Tok Khalifah Sungai Besar
Parit 6-12 Sungai Panjang 093/03/03 KAFA Integrasi Kampung Desa Permai Parit 8 Sungai Panjang
Parit 2-5 Sungai Panjang 093/03/04 SK Parit Empat Sungai Panjang
Pekan Sungai Besar 093/03/05 SK Seri Utama Sungai Besar
Bagan Sungai Besar 093/03/06 Balai Raya Bagan Sungai Besar
Parit Satu Timur 093/03/07 SMK Sungai Besar
Sungai Limau 093/03/08 SK Sungai Limau Sungai Besar
Sungai Haji Dorani 093/03/09 SK Sungai Haji Dorani
Peket Enam Puluh 093/03/10 Balai Raya Peket 60 Sungai Nipah
Simpang Lima 093/03/11 SK Simpang Lima Sungai Besar
Parit 13 Sungai Nipah 093/03/12 SK Parit 13 Sungai Nipah
Sungai Nipah 093/03/13 SRA Simpang Lima
Sungai Nibong 093/03/14 SK Sungai Nibong
Pasir Panjang Tengah 093/03/15 Dewan Dato' Muhd. Fauzi Pasir Panjang
Pasir Panjang Selatan 093/03/16 SK Pasir Panjang
Taman Berkat 093/03/17 Mini Stadium Sungai Besar
Parit 6-12 Timur 093/03/18 SRA Parit 11 Timur
Kampung Baharu Nelayan 093/03/19 SMA Tengku Ampuan Jemaah Sungai Besar

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sungai Panjang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tanjong Karang
Sungei Panjang
4th 1974-1978 Hamdan Bakri BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982 Ariffin Mat Rawi
6th 1982-1986
Sungai Panjang
7th 1986-1990 Ariffin Mat Rawi BN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995 Mohd Pauzi Abdul Murad
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004 Mohamed Khir Toyo
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018 Budiman Mohd Zohdi
14th 2018–2023 Mohd Imran Tamrin
15th 2023–present Mohd Razali Saari PN (PAS)

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Mohd Razali Saari 16,977 55.89   55.89
BN Mohd Imran Tamrin 13,401 44.11   3.58
Total valid votes 30,378 100.00
Total rejected ballots 206
Unreturned ballots 135
Turnout 30,719 75.32   10.87
Registered electors 40,786
Majority 3,576 11.78   3.77
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Imran Tamrin 10,530 40.53   14.21
PH Mariam Abdul Rashid 8,446 32.52   32.52
PAS Mohd Razali Saari 6,999 26.95   18.31
Total valid votes 25,975 100.00
Total rejected ballots 362
Unreturned ballots 71
Turnout 26,408 86.19   2.17
Registered electors 30,638
Majority 2,084 8.01   1.47
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Budiman Mohd Zohdi 12,606 54.74   12.88
PAS Mohd Fadzin Taslimin 10,423 45.26   12.88
Total valid votes 23,029 100.00
Total rejected ballots 374
Unreturned ballots 93
Turnout 23,496 88.36   5.89
Registered electors 26,590
Majority 2,183 9.48   25.76
BN hold 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. 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. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Khir Toyo 11,181 67.62   1.96
PAS Mohd Fadzin Taslimin 5,353 32.38   1.96
Total valid votes 16,534 100.00
Total rejected ballots 319
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 16,906 82.47   3.43
Registered electors 20,500
Majority 5,828 35.24   3.92
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Khir Toyo 9,700 69.58   18.59
PAS Saibini Ismail 4,240 30.42   18.59
Total valid votes 13,940 100.00
Total rejected ballots 329
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 14,269 79.04   7.27
Registered electors 18,052
Majority 5,460 39.16   37.18
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Khir Toyo 4,243 50.99   50.99
PAS Mohd Fadzin Taslimin 4,078 49.01   49.01
Total valid votes 8,321 100.00
Total rejected ballots 298
Unreturned ballots 3
Turnout 8,622 71.77
Registered electors 12,013
Majority 165 1.98
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Mohd Pauzi Abdul Murad won uncontested.
BN Mohd Pauzi Abdul Murad
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 13,687
Majority
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Pauzi Abdul Murad 6,007 81.26   5.27
S46 Baharuddin Arif Siri 1,385 18.74   18.74
Total valid votes 7,392 100.00
Total rejected ballots 524
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 7,916 72.25   9.46
Registered electors 10,956
Majority 4,622 62.52   10.54
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ariffin Mat Rawi 4,936 75.99   1.18
PAS Abdul Rahman Awang 1,560 24.01   1.18
Total valid votes 6,496 100.00
Total rejected ballots 351
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 6,847 62.79   2.32
Registered electors 10,905
Majority 3,376 51.98   2.36
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1982: Sungei Panjang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ariffin Mat Rawi 5,282 77.17   11.05
PAS Abdul Manaf Abdullah 1,563 22.83   11.05
Total valid votes 6,845 100.00
Total rejected ballots 218
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 7,063 65.11
Registered electors 10,847
Majority 3,719 54.34   22.10
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1978: Sungei Panjang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ariffin Mat Rawi 4,038 66.12   66.12
PAS Hamdan Bakri 2,069 33.88   33.88
Total valid votes 6,107 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 10,324
Majority 1,969 32.24
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1974: Sungei Panjang
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Hamdan Bakri won uncontested.
BN Hamdan Bakri
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 8,380
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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. 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 - Sungai Panjang (P93-N3)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2018-05-15.