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Puchong (state constituency)

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Puchong
Selangor constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1994
Constituency abolished2004
First contested1995
Last contested1999

Puchong was a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from 1995 to 2004.

The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

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It was abolished in 2004 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Puchong
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Serdang
9th 1995-1999 Mohamad Satim Diman BN (UMNO)
10th 1999-2004
Constituency abolished, split into Seri Serdang and Kinrara

Election results

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Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamad Satim Diman 17,861 58.08
PKR Yaakop Sapari 12,890 41.92
Total valid votes 30,751 100.00
Total rejected ballots 852
Unreturned ballots 570
Turnout 32,173 74.67
Registered electors 43,086
Majority 4,971
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamad Satim Diman 18,516 72.86
DAP Nadarasa Muthuthamby 5,749 22.62
PAS Abdul Sani Ali 1,149 4.52
Total valid votes 25,414 100.00
Total rejected ballots 483
Unreturned ballots 355
Turnout 26,252 75.53
Registered electors 34,759
Majority 12,767
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-25.