Paya Jaras (state constituency)

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Paya Jaras
Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Ab Halim Tamuri
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)72,563

Paya Jaras is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1986. It has been represented by Ab Halim Tamuri of Perikatan Nasional (PN) since 2023.

Contents

The state constituency was created in the 1984 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 Paya Jaras's electorate as of 2023 [1]

   Malay (66.23%)
   Chinese (15.54%)
  Other ethnicities (9.13%)
   Indian (9.10%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Paya Jaras constituency has a total of 11 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Paya Jaras(N38)Petempatan Sungai Buloh107/38/01SK Sungai Buloh
Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Utara107/38/02KAFA Integrasi Al-Ikhwan Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh
Bukit Rahman Putra107/38/03SK Bukit Rahman Putra
Merbau Sempak107/38/04SK Merbau Sempak
Paya Jaras107/38/05SRA Paya Jaras
Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh Selatan107/38/06SK Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh
Sungai Pelong107/38/07SK Seri Bertam
Paya Jaras Hilir107/38/08Pusat Pendidikan Awal Kanak-Kanak Kemas Kampung Paya Jaras Hilir
Matang Pagar107/38/09Dewan Serbaguna Matang Pagar
Kubu Gajah107/38/10Kelas Al Quran dan Fardhu Ain Jamiul Ehsan Kampung Kubu Gajah
Taman Saujana Utama107/38/11SMK Saujana Utama

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Paya Jaras
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Gombak
7th 1986-1990 Saidin Tamby BN (UMNO)
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999
10th 1999-2004 Sulaiman Samat
11th 2004-2008 Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2018 Mohd Khairuddin Othman PR (PAS)
14th 2018-2023PH (PKR)
15th2023–present Ab Halim Tamuri PN (PAS)

Election results

Selangor state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Ab Halim Tamuri 27,62751.72Increase2.svg 51.72
PH Mohd Khairuddin Othman 25,54147.82Decrease2.svg 10.86
Independent Nurhaslinda Basri2450.46Increase2.svg 0.46
Total valid votes53,413 100.00
Total rejected ballots246
Unreturned ballots66
Turnout53,72574.04Decrease2.svg 13.16
Registered electors72,563
Majority2,0863.90Decrease2.svg 30.87
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Selangor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Mohd Khairuddin Othman 20,37658.68Increase2.svg 58.68
BN Zein Isma Ismail8,30423.92Decrease2.svg 18.83
PAS Hanafi Zulkapli6,04217.40Decrease2.svg 39.85
Total valid votes34,722 100.00
Total rejected ballots307
Unreturned ballots86
Turnout35,11587.20Decrease2.svg 1.52
Registered electors40,269
Majority12,07234.77Increase2.svg 20.27
PH gain from PAS Swing ?
Selangor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Khairuddin Othman 21,80857.25Increase2.svg 8.68
BN Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor16,28642.75Decrease2.svg 8.68
Total valid votes38,094 100.00
Total rejected ballots477
Unreturned ballots128
Turnout38,69988.72Increase2.svg 10.25
Registered electors43,617
Majority5,52214.50Increase2.svg 11.64
PAS gain from BN 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 October 2, 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor11,52151.43Decrease2.svg 9.20
PAS Mohd Khairuddin Othman 10,87948.57Increase2.svg 9.20
Total valid votes22,400 100.00
Total rejected ballots429
Unreturned ballots54
Turnout22,88378.47Increase2.svg 3.92
Registered electors29,163
Majority6422.86Decrease2.svg 19.00
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor10,96660.63Increase2.svg 2.86
PKR Badrul Amin Bahron7,12239.37Increase2.svg 39.37
Total valid votes18,088 100.00
Total rejected ballots241
Unreturned ballots23
Turnout18,35274.55Decrease2.svg 0.39
Registered electors24,616
Majority3,84421.26Increase2.svg 5.72
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Sulaiman Samat11,62657.77Decrease2.svg 31.33
PAS Abdul Majid Hasan8,49942.23Increase2.svg 42.23
Total valid votes20,125 100.00
Total rejected ballots610
Unreturned ballots504
Turnout21,23974.94Increase2.svg 3.29
Registered electors28,340
Majority3,12715.54Decrease2.svg 62.66
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Saidin Tamby15,63689.10Increase2.svg 19.85
S46 Khalid Siri1,91310.90Decrease2.svg 19.85
Total valid votes17,549 100.00
Total rejected ballots745
Unreturned ballots277
Turnout18,57171.65Decrease2.svg 1.60
Registered electors25,918
Majority13,72378.20Increase2.svg 39.70
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Saidin Tamby22,64269.25Increase2.svg 7.71
S46 Ali Amran Ab. Hamid10,05530.75Increase2.svg 30.75
Total valid votes32,697 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,133
Unreturned ballots
Turnout33,83073.25Increase2.svg 5.79
Registered electors46,186
Majority12,58738.50Increase2.svg 6.89
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Saidin Tamby13,99261.54
DAP Hong Chin Poh6,80529.93
PAS Syed Meer Wahid Syed Ibrahim1,9388.52
Total valid votes22,735 100.00
Total rejected ballots601
Unreturned ballots
Turnout23,33667.46
Registered electors34,594
Majority7,18731.61
This was a new constituency created.

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