Teluk Gadung (state constituency)

Teluk Gadung
Selangor constituency
Defunct state constituency
Legislature Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created 1984
Constituency abolished 1995
First contested 1986
Last contested 1990

Teluk Gadung was a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 1995.

The state constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Teluk Gadung
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
7th 1986-1990 Tong Yoke Seng BN
8th 1990-1995 Chew Kim Swee DAP
Constituency abolished

Election results

Selangor state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPChew Kim Swee 8,321 53.35
BNTong Yoke Seng 7,276 46.65
Total valid votes 15,597 100.00
Total rejected ballots 355
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 15,95270.04
Registered electors 22,777
Majority 1,045
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Selangor state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTong Yoke Seng 7,711 53.25
DAPChua Kow Eng 6,770 46.75
Total valid votes 14,481 100.00
Total rejected ballots 387
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 14,86868.70
Registered electors 21,643
Majority 941
This was a new constituency created.

References

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