Kuang (state constituency)

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Kuang
Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Mohd Rafiq Mohd Abdullah
PN
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023) [1] 45,606

Kuang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1959. It has been represented by Mohd Rafiq Mohd Abdullah of Perikatan Nasional (PN) since 2023.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 1958 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 Kuang's electorate as of 2023 [2]
  1. Malay (76.79%)
  2. Chinese (9.9%)
  3. Indian (8.36%)
  4. Other ethnicities (4.95%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuang constituency is divided into 9 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Kuang (N13）Pengkalan Khndong097/13/01SJK (C) Kundang
Sungai Serai097/13/02SK Sungai Serai Kuang
Pekan Kuang097/13/03SJK (T) Kuang
Kampung Gombak097/13/04SRA Kuang Batu 18 ¾
Kampung Kuang097/13/05SK Kuang
Kampung Cempedak097/13/06SA Rakyat Al Manarah
Sri Kundang097/13/07SK Seri Kundang
Bandar Tasik Puteri097/13/08SMK Bandar Tasik Puteri
Penjara Sungai Buloh097/13/09SA Rakyat Al Manarah

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuang
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964Chong Shih GuanAlliance (MCA)
2nd 1964-1969Oon Seng Lee
1969-1971Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1973Chew Ngan @ Chou Yew Koh GERAKAN
1973-1974BN (GERAKAN)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Rawang
Constituency created from Paya Jaras
11th 2004-2008Soohaimi Abdul RahmanBN (UMNO)
12th 2008-2013Abdul Shukur Idrus
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018-2020Sallehudin AmiruddinPH (BERSATU)
2020–2023PEJUANG
15th2023–present Mohd Rafiq Mohd Abdullah PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Selangor state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Mohd Rafiq Mohd Abdullah 18,49455.37Increase2.svg 55.37
BN Hasnal Rezua Merican Habib Merican13,61940.78Increase2.svg 9.80
Independent Sallehudin Amiruddin1,2873.85Increase2.svg 3.85
Total valid votes33,400 100.00
Total rejected ballots206
Unreturned ballots84
Turnout33,69073.87Decrease2.svg 12.45
Registered electors45,606
Majority4,87514.59Increase2.svg 1.90
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Selangor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Sallehudin Amiruddin9,84543.67Increase2.svg 43.67
BN Abdul Shukur Idrus6,98530.98Decrease2.svg 21.45
PAS Mohd Fauzan Madzlan5,67225.16Increase2.svg 25.16
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Mohd Rafie Mohammad Arif440.19Increase2.svg 0.19
Total valid votes22,546100.00
Total rejected ballots187
Unreturned ballots125
Turnout22,85886.32Increase2.svg 5.45
Registered electors26,481
Majority2,86012.69Increase2.svg 8.89
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
[4] [5]
Selangor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Shukur Idrus11,02752.43Increase2.svg 0.53
PKR Tenku Maraziyah Tenku Sulaiman9,77246.46Decrease2.svg 1.64
Independent Zahariman Abd Latip2331.11Increase2.svg 1.11
Total valid votes21,032 100.00
Total rejected ballots378
Unreturned ballots53
Turnout21,46388.26Increase2.svg 7.39
Registered electors24,319
Majority1,2555.97Increase2.svg 2.17
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. 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
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Abdul Shukur Idrus7,04951.90Decrease2.svg 19.98
PKR Badrul Amin Bahron6,53248.10Increase2.svg 19.98
Total valid votes13,581 100.00
Total rejected ballots204
Unreturned ballots413
Turnout14,19880.87Increase2.svg 4.75
Registered electors17,557
Majority5173.80Decrease2.svg 39.76
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Selangor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Soohaimi Abdul Rahman8,01671.78Increase2.svg 29.61
PKR Abdul Rahim Abdul Wahab3,15128.22Increase2.svg 28.22
Total valid votes11,167 100.00
Total rejected ballots288
Unreturned ballots212
Turnout11,66776.12
Registered electors15,328
Majority4,86543.56
BN gain from GERAKAN Swing ?
Source(s)
[5]
Selangor state election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
GERAKAN Chew Ngan @ Chou Yew Koh3,11942.52Increase2.svg 42.52
Alliance Oon Seng Lee3,08842.09Decrease2.svg 19.13
PMIP Mohd. Yusuf Ma'aya1,12915.39Increase2.svg 1.48
Total valid votes7,336 100.00
Total rejected ballots611
Unreturned ballots
Turnout7,94773.34Decrease2.svg 5.96
Registered electors10,836
Majority310.43Decrease2.svg 35.92
GERAKAN gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia) Swing ?
Selangor state election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Oon Seng Lee4,18561.22Decrease2.svg 11.77
Socialist Front Azai Karim1,70024.87Increase2.svg 24.87
PMIP Mohamed Anwar Hashim95113.91Decrease2.svg 13.10
Total valid votes6,836 100.00
Total rejected ballots362
Unreturned ballots
Turnout7,19879.30Decrease2.svg 1.88
Registered electors9,077
Majority2,48536.35Decrease2.svg 9.65
Alliance hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Chong Shih Guan3,92372.99
PMIP Abdullah Mat Junan1,45227.01
Total valid votes5,375 100.00
Total rejected ballots151
Unreturned ballots
Turnout5,52681.18
Registered electors6,807
Majority2,47145.98
This was a new constituency created.

References

  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. 1 2 3 "Undi.info - Kuang (P97-N13)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
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