Ijok (state constituency)

Ijok

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Jefri Mejan PN
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023) [1]	30,662

Ijok is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1995. It has been represented by Jefri Mejan of Perikatan Nasional (PN) since 2023.

The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Ijok's electorate as of 2023 ^[2]

1. Malay (61.59%)
2. Indian (24.21%)
3. Chinese (13.18%)
4. Other ethnicities (1.01%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Ijok constituency is divided into 11 polling districts. ^[3]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Ijok (N11）	Sungai Darah	096/11/01	SK Rantau Panjang Bestari Jaya
	Bestari Jaya Selatan	096/11/02	SMK Raja Muda Musa Batang Berjuntai
	Jaya Setia	096/11/03	SK Jaya Setia
	Bukit Badong	096/11/04	SK Bukit Badong
	Kampung Ijok	096/11/05	SK Ijok
	Pekan Ijok	096/11/06	SJK (C) Ijok
	Simpang Ijok	096/11/07	SA Rakyat Al-Hilal Spg. Tiga Ijok
	Bestari Jaya Utara	096/11/08	SK Bestari Jaya
	Ladang Bukit Ijok	096/11/09	SJK (T) Ladang Bukit Ijok
	Parit Mahang	096/11/10	SK Parit Mahang
	Bukit Cherakah	096/11/11	SK Dato' Maharaja Lela

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Ijok
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency renamed from Seri Cahaya
9th	1995-1999	Sivalingam Arumugam Karuppiah	BN (MIC)
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2007
	2007-2008	Parthiban Karuppiah
12th	2008-2013	Khalid Ibrahim	PR (PKR)
13th	2013-2018	Idris Ahmad
14th	2018–2023		PH (PKR)
15th	2023–present	Jefri Mejan	PN (PAS)

Election results

Selangor state election, 2023

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Jefri Mejan	12,183	51.52	51.52
	PH	Amidi Abdul Manan	11,271	47.66	1.48
	Independent	Tan Cat Keong	194	0.08	0.08
Total valid votes			23,648	100.00
Total rejected ballots			156
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			23,823	77.70	9.70
Registered electors			30,662
Majority			912	3.86	6.86
	PN gain from PH		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Idris Ahmad	8,914	45.18	45.18
	BN	Parthiban Karuppiah	6,800	34.46	13.27
	PAS	Jefri Mejan	3,942	19.98	19.98
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Kumaran Tamil Dassen	76	0.39	0.39
Total valid votes			19,732	100.00
Total rejected ballots			396
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			20,167	87.40	1.86
Registered electors			23,073
Majority			2,114	10.72	6.14
	PH hold		Swing
Source(s) [4] "Keputusan Undi Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN)". www.myundi.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Selangor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.

Selangor state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Idris Ahmad	8,522	52.27	5.43
	BN	Parthiban Karuppiah	7,783	47.73	5.43
Total valid votes			16,305	100.00
Total rejected ballots			297
Unreturned ballots			36
Turnout			16,638	89.26	7.25
Registered electors			18,639
Majority			739	4.54	10.86
	PKR 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. 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 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

Selangor state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Abdul Khalid Ibrahim	7,196	57.70	17.03
	BN	Mohamed Sayuti Said	5,276	42.30	17.03
Total valid votes			12,472	100.00
Total rejected ballots			204
Unreturned ballots			8
Turnout			12,684	82.01	0.11
Registered electors			15,467
Majority			1,920	15.40	3.26
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) [4]

Selangor state by-election, 28 April 2007
Upon the death of incumbent, Sivalingam Arumugam Karuppiah

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Parthiban Karuppiah	5,884	59.33	1.98
	PKR	Abdul Khalid Ibrahim	4,034	40.67	1.46
Total valid votes			9,918	100.00
Total rejected ballots			134
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			10,052	81.90	6.31
Registered electors			12,272
Majority			1,850	18.66	0.52
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sivalingam Arumugam Karuppiah	5,213	57.35	1.22
	PKR	Abdol Raman Moharam	3,564	39.21	39.21
	Independent	Mohamed Shariff Nagoorkani	313	3.44	3.44
Total valid votes			9,090	100.00
Total rejected ballots			254
Unreturned ballots			32
Turnout			9,376	75.59	5.86
Registered electors			12,404
Majority			1,649	18.14	10.10
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) [4]

Selangor state election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sivalingam Arumugam Karuppiah	6,567	58.57	24.83
	DAP	Krishnan Veeriah	3,401	30.33	13.73
	Independent	Mohd Yusof Ab. Rahim	1,245	11.10	11.10
Total valid votes			11,213	100.00
Total rejected ballots			531
Unreturned ballots			3
Turnout			11,747	69.73	1.17
Registered electors			16,847
Majority			3,166	28.24	38.56
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sivalingam Arumugam Karuppiah	8,486	83.40
	DAP	Sinniah Periannan	1,689	16.60
Total valid votes			10,175	100.00
Total rejected ballots			951
Unreturned ballots			37
Turnout			11,163	68.56
Registered electors			16,282
Majority			6,797	66.80
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia . Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

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. "Undi.info - Bukit Melawati (P96-N10)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-16.