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Bukit Lanjan (state constituency)

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Bukit Lanjan (B37)
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Pua Pei Ling
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]110,538

Bukit Lanjan is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1995. It has been represented by Pua Pei Ling of Pakatan Harapan (PH) 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

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Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Lanjan's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Chinese (58.24%)
  Malay (27.64%)
  Indian (10.75%)
  Other ethnicities (3.37%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Lanjan constituency is divided into 21 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Bukit Lanjan(N37) Desa Jaya Jalan 1 - Jalan 19 106/37/01 SJK (C) Desa Jaya
Sri Damansara Jalan SD 1 - Jalan SD 5 106/37/02 SK Bandar Baru Sri Damansara
Sri Damansara Jalan SD 7 - Jalan SD 9 106/37/03 SK Bandar Sri Damanaara 3
Bukit Lanjan 106/37/04 SK Bukit Lanjan (Asli) Bandar Damansara Perdana
Desa Jaya Jalan 20 - Jalan 38 106/37/05 SJK (C) Desa Jaya
Desa Jaya Jalan 39 - Jalan 56 106/37/06 SJK (C) Desa Jaya
Damansara Damai PJU 10 106/37/07 SMK Damansara Damai 1
Sri Damasara Jalan SD 10 106/37/08 SMK Bandar Sri Damansara (2)
Sri Damansara Jalan SD 12 106/37/09 SK Bandar Sri Damansara (2)
Saujana Damansara PJU 10 106/37/10 SK Damansara Damai 1
Taman Ehsan Jalan 5 106/37/11 SK Taman Ehsan
Taman Ehsan Jalan 2 106/37/12 SMK Taman Ehsan
Desa Aman Puri 106/37/13 SK Desa Amanpuri
Taman Ehsan Jalan 4 106/37/14 SRA Taman Ehsan Kepong
Sungai Buloh 106/37/15 SJK (T) Saraswathy
Selayang Utama 106/37/16 SK Selayang Utama
Kepong Utama 106/37/17 SK Kepong, FRIM
Selayang Jaya 106/37/18 SK Selayang Jaya
Taman Daya 106/37/19 SMK Kepong
Taman Indah Perdana 106/37/20 Ruang Masyarakat Tingkat Bawah Rumah Pangsa Blok E Taman Indah Perdana
Taman Bidara 106/37/21 Dewan Seberguna Taman Bidara

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Lanjan
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Damansara Utama
9th 1995–1999 Pius Martin BN (GERAKAN)
10th 1999–2004 Lum Weng Keong
11th 2004–2008 Yong Dai Ying (楊帶英)
12th 2008–2013 Elizabeth Wong Keat Ping (黃潔冰) PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2023 PH (PKR)
15th 2023–present Pua Pei Ling (潘佩玲)

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Pua Pei Ling 57,051 78.28 Decrease 8.12
PN Muniraa Abu Bakar 15,824 21.72 Increase 21.72
Total valid votes 72,875 100.00
Total rejected ballots 255
Unreturned ballots 102
Turnout 73,232 66.25 Decrease 20.54
Registered electors 110,538
Majority 41,227 56.56 Decrease 16.24
PH hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Elizabeth Wong Keat Ping 47,748 86.40 Increase 86.40
BN Syed Abdul Razak Syed Long Alsagoff 7,515 13.60 Decrease 11.41
Total valid votes 55,263 100.00
Total rejected ballots 296
Unreturned ballots 173
Turnout 55,732 86.79 Decrease 0.32
Registered electors 64,217
Majority 40,233 72.80 Increase 22.82
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Elizabeth Wong Keat Ping 25,808 74.99 Increase 11.49
BN Chong Tuck Chiew 8,608 25.01 Decrease 11.49
Total valid votes 34,416 100.00
Total rejected ballots 336
Unreturned ballots 72
Turnout 34,824 87.11 Increase 11.10
Registered electors 39,978
Majority 17,200 49.98 Increase 22.98
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. 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 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Elizabeth Wong Keat Ping 12,125 63.50 Increase 42.10
BN Yong Dai Ying 6,970 36.50 Decrease 42.10
Total valid votes 19,095 100.00
Total rejected ballots 299
Unreturned ballots 26
Turnout 19,420 76.01 Increase 1.86
Registered electors 25,550
Majority 5,155 27.00 Decrease 30.20
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yong Dai Ying 11,460 78.60 Increase 21.22
PKR Panneerselvam Varathan 3,121 21.40 Decrease 21.40
Total valid votes 14,581 100.00
Total rejected ballots 314
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 14,907 74.15 Decrease 1.41
Registered electors 20,104
Majority 8,339 57.20 Increase 42.44
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Lum Weng Keong 11,082 57.38 Decrease 8.91
DAP Saw Cheong Teng 8,230 42.62 Increase 20.41
Total valid votes 19,312 100.00
Total rejected ballots 651
Unreturned ballots 1,231
Turnout 21,194 75.56 Increase 0.59
Registered electors 28,050
Majority 2,852 14.76 Decrease 29.32
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Pius Martin S Martin 9,511 66.29
DAP Chang Chan Man 3,187 22.21
PAS Ariffin Shafie 1,650 11.50
Total valid votes 14,348 100.00
Total rejected ballots 776
Unreturned ballots 907
Turnout 16,031 74.97
Registered electors 21,384
Majority 6,324 44.08
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "15th Selangor State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com.my. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
  3. ^ "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]
  4. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Selangor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  5. ^ a b c "Undi.info - Bukit Lanjan (P106-N37)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2018-05-15.