Taman Medan (state constituency)

Taman Medan

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Afif Bahardin PN
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)	61,959

Taman Medan is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1995. It has been represented by Afif Bahardin 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 Taman Medan's electorate as of 2023 ^[1]

1. Malay (65.04%)
2. Indian (19.85%)
3. Chinese (12.03%)
4. Other ethnicities (3.07%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Taman Medan constituency is divided into 16 polling districts. ^[2]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Taman Medan (N33）	Seksyen 51	105/33/01	SJK (T) Vivekananda Petaling Jaya Taman Templer
	Seksyen 4 Petaling Jaya	105/33/02	SK Jalan Selangor (1) SK Jalan Selangor (2)
	Kawasan Melayu	105/33/03	SK Petaling Jaya
	PJS 1	105/33/04	SJK (C) Yuk Chyun
	Medan Pejasa	105/33/05	Dewan Masyarakat Taman Sri Manja
	Taman Dato Harun 1	105/33/06	SRA Taman Datuk Harun
	Taman Dato Harun 2	105/33/07	SK Taman Dato' Harun (1)
	PJS 3	105/33/08	Dewan Seberguna Jalan Medan 12
	PJS 4	105/33/09	SRA Kampung Medan 2
	Baiduri	105/33/10	SRA Kampung Baiduri
	Petaling Utama	105/33/11	KAFA Integrasi Kampung Pinang Tunggal
	PJS 2	105/33/12	SK Taman Medan
	PJS 2c/12	105/33/13	SMK Taman Dato' Harun
	PJS 2d	105/33/14	Balai Raya PJS 2d/11 Taman Medan
	Kampung Medan	105/33/15	SRA Medan Harun
	PJS 2c	105/33/16	Dewan Seberguna PJS 2c/6

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Taman Medan
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Lindungan
9th	1995-1999	Zahar Hashim	BN (UMNO)
10th	1999-2004	Norkhaila Jamaluddin
11th	2004-2008	Ab Wahab Ibrahim
12th	2008-2013	Haniza Mohamed Talha	PR (PKR)
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018-2023	Syamsul Firdaus Mohamed Supri	PH (PKR)
15th	2023–present	Afif Bahardin	PN (BERSATU)

Election results

Selangor state election, 2023

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Afif Bahardin	22,316	50.03	50.03
	PH	Ahmad Akhir Pakwan Chik	22,286	49.97	7.81
Total valid votes			44,602	100.00
Total rejected ballots			301
Unreturned ballots			43
Turnout			44,946	72.54	12.58
Registered electors			61,959
Majority			30	0.07	29.05
	PN gain from PH		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Syamsul Firdaus Mohamed Supri	21,712	57.78	57.78
	BN	Abdul Mutalif Abdul Rahim	10,772	28.67	15.97
	PAS	Ariffin Mahaiyuddin	5,090	13.55	13.55
Total valid votes			37,574	100.00
Total rejected ballots			390
Unreturned ballots			113
Turnout			38,077	85.12	0.40
Registered electors			44,731
Majority			10,940	29.12	19.17
	PH hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Haniza Mohamed Talha	20,478	54.59	3.01
	BN	Ab Wahab Ibrahim	16,747	44.64	2.44
	Independent	Kamarul Jaman Seeni Mohideen	213	0.57	0.57
	KITA	Johan Asik	55	0.15	0.15
	Independent	Muhammad Zarqasyi Zulkarnain	21	0.06	0.06
Total valid votes			37,514	100.00
Total rejected ballots			494
Unreturned ballots			93
Turnout			38,101	84.72	10.61
Registered electors			44,974
Majority			3,731	9.95	5.25
	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. 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	%	∆%
	PKR	Haniza Mohamed Talha	16,803	57.60	45.31
	BN	Munaliza Hamzah	12,370	42.40	25.51
Total valid votes			29,173	100.00
Total rejected ballots			440
Unreturned ballots			39
Turnout			29,652	74.11	3.64
Registered electors			40,009
Majority			4,433	15.20	35.30
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ab Wahab Ibrahim	18,191	67.91	11.23
	PAS	Ghazali Shaari	4,663	17.41	25.91
	PKR	Wan M. Razali Wan A. Kadir	3,292	12.29	12.29
	Independent	Kamarul Jaman Seeni Mohideen	641	2.39	2.39
Total valid votes			26,787	100.00
Total rejected ballots			612
Unreturned ballots			20
Turnout			27,419	70.47	0.50
Registered electors			38,910
Majority			13,528	50.50	37.14
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Norkhaila Jamaluddin	13,258	56.68	24.53
	PAS	Supian Md Nordin	10,135	43.32	43.32
Total valid votes			23,393	100.00
Total rejected ballots			367
Unreturned ballots			13
Turnout			23,773	70.97	3.87
Registered electors			33,498
Majority			3,123	13.36	49.06
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zahar Hashim	17,504	81.21
	S46	Zahari Abd Hamid	4,050	18.79
Total valid votes			21,554	100.00
Total rejected ballots			442
Unreturned ballots			73
Turnout			22,069	67.10
Registered electors			32,892
Majority			13,454	62.42
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. "15th Selangor State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com.my. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
2. "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 ‍]}