Putrajaya (federal constituency)
 the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency | |
|---|---|
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 2003 |
| First contested | 2004 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 109,202 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 42,881 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 49 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,228.6 |
Putrajaya is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.
The federal constituency was created from parts of the Sepang constituency in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
[edit]https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PUTRAJAYA
While this Malaysian parliamentary constituency is the 'heart' of predominantly Malay/Muslim voters, Putrajaya might be considered as the only constituency area in the both Klang Valley and West-Coast Peninsular Malaysia where the Chinese voters forms only less than 1% of the overall voters in the parliamentary area.
Age breakdown of Putrajaya's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Putrajaya's electorate as of 2022
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Putrajaya constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[4]
| Polling District | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Taman Saujana Hijau | 125/00/01 |
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| Taman Rimba Desa Utara | 125/00/02 |
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| Taman Rimba Desa Timur | 125/00/03 | SMK Putrajaya Presint 9 (2) |
| Taman Rimba Desa Barat | 125/00/04 | SK Putrajaya Presint 9 (2) |
| Taman Wawasan Utara | 125/00/05 | SMK Putrajaya Presint 14 (1) |
| Taman Wawasan Selatan | 125/00/06 | SK Putrajaya Presint 8 (2) |
| Taman Warisan | 125/00/07 |
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Representation history
[edit]| Members of Parliament for Putrajaya | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Sepang | ||||
| 11th | P125 | 2004–2008 | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (تڠكو عدنان تڠكو منصور) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | 2008–2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | Mohd Radzi Md Jidin (محمد راضي محمد جيدين) |
PN (BERSATU) | |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]| No. | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| P125 | Putrajaya City Corporation |
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Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Mohd Radzi Md Jidin | 16,002 | 43.67 |  43.67
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| BN | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor | 13,692 | 37.37 |  12.10
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| PH | Noraishah Mydin Abd Aziz | 5,988 | 16.34 | 9.20
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| GTA | Rosli Ramli | 878 | 2.40 | 2.40
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| Independent | Samsudin Mohamad Fauzi | 63 | 0.17 | 0.17
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| Independent | Lim Fice Bee | 20 | 0.05 | 0.05
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| Total valid votes | 36,643 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 168 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 158 | |||||
| Turnout | 36,969 | 86.21 | 5.39
| |||
| Registered electors | 42,881 | |||||
| Majority | 2,310 | 6.30 | 32.32
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| PN gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor | 12,148 | 49.47 | 19.84
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| PH | Samsu Adabi Mamat | 8,776 | 35.74 | 35.74
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| PAS | Zainal Abidin Kidam | 3,634 | 14.80 | 15.89
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| Total valid votes | 24,558 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 146 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 177 | |||||
| Turnout | 24,881 | 91.12 | 0.48
| |||
| Registered electors | 27,306 | |||||
| Majority | 3,372 | 13.73 | 24.89
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 241/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 315/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor | 9,943 | 69.31 | 6.28
| ||
| PAS | Husam Musa | 4,402 | 30.69 | 6.28
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| Total valid votes | 14,345 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 73 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 47 | |||||
| Turnout | 14,465 | 91.60 | 9.64
| |||
| Registered electors | 15,791 | |||||
| Majority | 5,541 | 38.62 | 12.56
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 178/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya [P.U. (B) 219/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-27. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor | 4,038 | 75.59 | 12.74
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| PAS | Mohamad Noor Mohamad | 1,304 | 24.41 | 24.41
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| Total valid votes | 5,342 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 38 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 36 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,416 | 81.96 | 9.83
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| Registered electors | 6,608 | ||||
| Majority | 2,734 | 51.18 | 25.48
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| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor | 4,086 | 88.33 | |||
| PKR | Abdul Rahman Othman | 540 | 11.67 | |||
| Total valid votes | 4,626 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 28 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 8 | |||||
| Turnout | 4,662 | 91.79 | ||||
| Registered electors | 5,078 | |||||
| Majority | 3,546 | 76.66 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created out of Sepang which went to BN in the previous election. | ||||||
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 28. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
