Sekinchan (state constituency)
Sekinchan is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974.
The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of 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 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 the Legislative Assembly for Sekinchan |
Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
4th | 1974-1978 | Mohamed Kassim Mohamed Yusof | BN |
5th | 1978-1982 |
6th | 1982-1986 | Tan Kui Sui @ Tan Kai See |
7th | 1986-1990 | Sim Keng Seik |
8th | 1990-1995 |
9th | 1995-1999 | Chia Kim Lem |
10th | 1999-2004 |
11th | 2004-2008 | Ng Suee Lim | DAP |
12th | 2008-2013 |
13th | 2013-present |
Election results
Selangor state election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
DAP | Ng Suee Lim | 8,107 | 58.01 | + 7.12 |
|
BN | Kek Seng Hooi | 5,868 | 41.99 | - 7.12 |
Total valid votes |
13,975 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
299 |
Unreturned ballots |
40 |
Turnout |
14,314 | 88.10 |
Registered electors |
16,247 |
Majority |
2,239 |
|
DAP hold |
Swing |
|
|
Selangor state election, 2008 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
DAP | Ng Suee Lim | 5,403 | 50.89 | - 0.93 |
|
BN | Puah Boon Choon | 5,213 | 49.11 | + 0.93 |
Total valid votes |
10,616 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
317 |
Unreturned ballots |
88 |
Turnout |
11,021 | 81.20 |
Registered electors |
13,573 |
Majority |
190 |
|
DAP hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
DAP | Ng Suee Lim | 4,903 | 51.82 | + 14.51 |
|
BN | Chia Kim Lem | 4,559 | 48.18 | - 9.59 |
Total valid votes |
9,462 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
386 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
9,848 | 76.05 |
Registered electors |
12,949 |
Majority |
344 |
|
DAP gain from BN |
Swing |
?
|
Selangor state election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Chia Kim Lem | 5,772 | 57.77 | - 14.08 |
|
DAP | Ng Suee Lim | 3,728 | 37.31 | + 9.16 |
|
Independent | Saari Kiban | 492 | 4.92 | + 4.92 |
Total valid votes |
9,992 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
414 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
10,406 | 71.67 |
Registered electors |
14,519 |
Majority |
2,044 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Chia Kim Lem | 6,244 | 71.85 | + 17.56 |
|
DAP | Loo Kim Yong | 2,446 | 28.15 | - 17.56 |
Total valid votes |
8,690 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
747 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
9,437 | 68.95 |
Registered electors |
13,687 |
Majority |
3,798 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Sim Keng Seik | 4,378 | 54.29 | - 0.77 |
|
DAP | Hairuddin Jantan | 3,686 | 45.71 | + 21.41 |
Total valid votes |
8,064 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
370 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
8,434 | 72.64 |
Registered electors |
11,610 |
Majority |
692 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Sim Keng Seik | 3,963 | 55.06 |
|
DAP | Low Sek Moah | 1,749 | 24.30 |
|
PAS | Salleh Hassan | 1,485 | 20.63 |
Total valid votes |
7,197 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
413 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
7,610 | 67.34 |
Registered electors |
11,301 |
Majority |
2,214 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Tan Kui Sui @ Tan Kai See | | |
|
PAS | Shaari Saet | | |
|
DAP | Lau Sek Noah | | |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
10,774 |
Majority |
|
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Mohamed Kassim Mohamed Yusof |
|
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
10,354 |
Majority |
1,985 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Mohamed Kassim Mohamed Yusof | 3,256 | 62.20 |
|
PEKEMAS | Tan Ban Kow | 1,526 | 29.15 |
|
Independent | Wan Husin Masior | 352 | 6.72 |
|
Independent | Ismail Amil | 101 | 1.93 |
Total valid votes |
5,235 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
7,594 |
Majority |
1,730 |
This was a new constituency created. |
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