Sungai Besar (federal constituency)

Sungai Besar
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 

Budiman Mohd Zohdi
BN

Constituency created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2013

Sungai Besar 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 Parit 16 - Belia 2, Parit 13 - 15 Sungai Panjang, Parit 6 - 12 Sungai Panjang, Parit 2 - 5 Sungai Panjang, Padi Radin, Bagan Sungai Besar, Parit Satu Timur, Sungai Limau, Sungai Haji Dorani, Peket Enam Puluh, Simpang Lima, Parit 13 Sungai Nipah, Sungai Nipah, Sungai Nibong, Pasir Panjang Tengah, Pasir Panjang Selatan, Taman Berkat, Parit 6 - 12 Timur, Sungai Leman Bendang Utara, Sungai Leman Bendang Tengah, Sungai Leman Bendang Selatan, Sungai Leman Kampung Darat, Sungai Leman Kampung Laut, Sekinchan Selatan, Sekinchan Tempatan Selatan, Sekinchan Tempatan Tengah, Sekinchan Tempatan (SIDE B), Kian Sit, Sekinchan.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Parit 16 - Belia 2, Parit 13 - 15 Sungai Panjang, Parit 6 - 12 Sungai Panjang, Parit 2 - 5 Sungai Panjang, Pekan Sungai Besar, Bagan Sungai Besar, Parit Satu Timur, Sungai Limau, Sungai Haji Dorani, Peket Enam Puluh, Simpang Lima, Parit 13 Sungai Nipah, Sungai Nipah, Sungai Nibong, Pasir Panjang Tengah, Pasir Panjang Selatan, Taman Berkat, Parit 6 - 12 Timur, Kampung Baharu Nelayan, Sungai Leman Bendang Utara, Sungai Leman Bendang Tengah, Sungai Leman Bendang Selatan, Sungai Leman Kampung Darat, Sungai Leman Kampung Laut, Sekinchan Selatan, Sekinchan Tempatan Selatan, Sekinchan Tempatan Tengah, Sekinchan Tempatan (SITE B), Kian Sit, Sekinchan.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sungai Besar
Parliament Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tanjong Karang and Sabak Bernam
11th 2004-2008 Noriah Kasnon BN
12th 2008-2013
13th 2013-2016
2016-present Budiman Mohd Zohdi

Election results

Malaysian general by-election, 18 June 2016
The by-election was called due to the death of incumbent, Noriah Kasnon.
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNBudiman Mohd Zohdi 16,800 53.66 + 3.12
AmanahAzhar Abdul Shukur 7,609 24.30 + 24.30
PASAbdul Rani Osman 6,902 22.04 - 27.42
Total valid votes 31,311 100.00
Total rejected ballots 379
Unreturned ballots 31
Turnout 31,72174.37
Registered electors 42,655
Majority 9,19129.36
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNoriah Kasnon 18,695 50.54 - 8.69
PASSalleh Husin 18,296 49.46 + 8.69
Total valid votes 36,991 100.00
Total rejected ballots 690
Unreturned ballots 129
Turnout 37,81088.26
Registered electors 42,837
Majority 3991.08
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNoriah Kasnon 16,069 59.23 - 6.52
PASOsman Sabran 11,060 40.77 + 6.52
Total valid votes 27,129 100.00
Total rejected ballots 656
Unreturned ballots 142
Turnout 27,92781.96
Registered electors 34,073
Majority 5,00918.46
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNoriah Kasnon 15,337 65.75
PASSallehen Mukhyi 7,988 34.25
Total valid votes 23,325 100.00
Total rejected ballots 795
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 24,12077.80
Registered electors 31,002
Majority 7,34931.50
This was a new constituency created out of Tanjong Karang and Sabak Bernam which went to BN in the previous election.

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 2016-06-19.
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