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    Taman Medan (state constituency)

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    Taman Medan
    Selangor constituency
    State constituency
    LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
    MLA
     
     
     
    Afif Bahardin
    PN
    Constituency created1994
    First contested1995
    Last contested2023
    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.

    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[edit]

    Ethnic breakdown of Taman Medan's electorate as of 2023[1]

      Malay (65.04%)
      Indian (19.85%)
      Chinese (12.03%)
      Other ethnicities (3.07%)

    History[edit]

    Polling districts[edit]

    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[edit]

    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[edit]

    Selangor state election, 2023
    Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
    PN Afif Bahardin 22,316 50.03 Increase 50.03
    PH Ahmad Akhir Pakwan Chik 22,286 49.97 Decrease 7.81
    Total valid votes 44,602 100.00
    Total rejected ballots 301
    Unreturned ballots 43
    Turnout 44,946 72.54 Decrease 12.58
    Registered electors 61,959
    Majority 30 0.07 Decrease 29.05
    PN gain from PH Swing ?
    Selangor state election, 2018
    Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
    PH Syamsul Firdaus Mohamed Supri 21,712 57.78 Increase 3.19
    BN Abdul Mutalif Abdul Rahim 10,772 28.67 Decrease 15.97
    Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Ariffin Mahaiyuddin 5,090 13.55 Increase 13.55
    Total valid votes 37,574 100.00
    Total rejected ballots 390
    Unreturned ballots 113
    Turnout 38,077 85.12 Increase 0.40
    Registered electors 44,731
    Majority 10,940 29.12 Increase 19.17
    PH hold Swing


    Selangor state election, 2013
    Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
    PKR Haniza Mohamed Talha 20,478 54.59 Decrease 3.01
    BN Ab Wahab Ibrahim 16,747 44.64 Increase 2.44
    Independent Kamarul Jaman Seeni Mohideen 213 0.57 Increase 0.57
    KITA Johan Asik 55 0.15 Increase 0.15
    Independent Muhammad Zarqasyi Zulkarnain 21 0.06 Increase 0.06
    Total valid votes 37,514 100.00
    Total rejected ballots 494
    Unreturned ballots 93
    Turnout 38,101 84.72 Increase 10.61
    Registered electors 44,974
    Majority 3,731 9.95 Decrease 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 Increase 45.31
    BN Munaliza Hamzah 12,370 42.40 Decrease 25.51
    Total valid votes 29,173 100.00
    Total rejected ballots 440
    Unreturned ballots 39
    Turnout 29,652 74.11 Increase 3.64
    Registered electors 40,009
    Majority 4,433 15.20 Decrease 35.30
    PKR gain from BN Swing ?


    Selangor state election, 2004
    Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
    BN Ab Wahab Ibrahim 18,191 67.91 Increase 11.23
    Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Ghazali Shaari 4,663 17.41 Decrease 25.91
    PKR Wan M. Razali Wan A. Kadir 3,292 12.29 Increase 12.29
    Independent Kamarul Jaman Seeni Mohideen 641 2.39 Increase 2.39
    Total valid votes 26,787 100.00
    Total rejected ballots 612
    Unreturned ballots 20
    Turnout 27,419 70.47 Decrease 0.50
    Registered electors 38,910
    Majority 13,528 50.50 Increase 37.14
    BN hold Swing


    Selangor state election, 1999
    Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
    BN Norkhaila Jamaluddin 13,258 56.68 Decrease 24.53
    Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Supian Md Nordin 10,135 43.32 Increase 43.32
    Total valid votes 23,393 100.00
    Total rejected ballots 367
    Unreturned ballots 13
    Turnout 23,773 70.97 Decrease 3.87
    Registered electors 33,498
    Majority 3,123 13.36 Decrease 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[edit]

    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]
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