Kelana Jaya (federal constituency)

Kelana Jaya
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 

Wong Chen
PKR

Constituency created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2013

Kelana Jaya is a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of PJS 7, 9 & 11, SS 12, SS 15, SS 16 & SS 17, SS 19/1, SS 18, SS 14, SS 13, USJ 1, USJ 2, USJ 3, USJ 4, USJ 5, USJ 6, USJ 7 & 8, USJ 9 & USJ 10, USJ 11, USJ 12, USJ 13, USJ 14 & 15, SS 19/2 - SS 19/5, SS 19/6 - SS 19/19, Glenmarie, SS 6, SS 5D, SS 5B & 5C, SS 5A, Seri Setia, PJS 5 Kampung Penaga, PJS 6/4 - PJS 6/6, PJS 10/1 - PJS 10/16, Rumah Pangsa Sungai Way, PJS 5/1 - PJS 5/21, PJS 6/1 - PJS 6/3, PJS 8, PJS 10/17 - PJS 10/34, SS 7, Kampung Lindungan.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of PJS 7 Bandar Sunway, SS 12, SS 15, SS 16 & SS 17, SS 19/1, SS 18, SS 14/1-4, SS 13, USJ 1, USJ 2/1-4, USJ 3, USJ 4, USJ 5, USJ 6, USJ 7 & 8, USJ 9 & USJ 10, USJ 11, USJ 12, USJ 13, USJ 14 & 15, SS 19/2 - SS 19/5, SS 19/6 - SS 19/19, PJS 9 & 11 Bandar Sunway, SS 14/5-8, USJ 2/5-7, Glenmarie, SS 6, SS 5D, SS 5B & 5C, SS 5A, Seri Setia, PJS 5 Kampung Penaga, PJS 6/4 - PJS 6/6, PJS 10/1 - PJS 10/16, Rumah Pangsa Sungai Way, PJS 5/1 - PJS 5/12, PJS 6/1 - PJS 6/3, PJS 8, PJS 10/17 - PJS 10/34, SS 7, Kampung Lindungan, PJS 5/13 - PJS 5/30.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kelana Jaya
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created
11th 2004-2008 Loh Seng Kok BN
12th 2008-2013 Loh Gwo Burne PKR
13th 2013-present Wong Chen

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRWong Chen 56,790 66.72 + 13.99
BNLoh Seng Kok 27,963 32.85 - 11.12
IndependentToh Sin Wah 363 0.43 + 0.43
Total valid votes 85,116 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,171
Unreturned ballots 210
Turnout 86,49785.44
Registered electors 101,236
Majority 28,82733.87
PKR hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRLoh Gwo Burne 30,298 52.73 + 24.25
BNLee Hwa Beng 25,267 43.97 - 27.55
IndependentLim Peng Soon 1,895 3.30 + 3.30
Total valid votes 57,460 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,065
Unreturned ballots 100
Turnout 58,62573.61
Registered electors 79,648
Majority 5,0318.76
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLoh Seng Kok 35,846 71.52
KEADILANSyed Shahir Syed Mohamud 14,275 28.48
Total valid votes 50,121 100.00
Total rejected ballots 627
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 50,80370.06
Registered electors 72,513
Majority 21,57143.04
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
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