Tanjong Karang (federal constituency)

Tanjong Karang

Selangor constituency

Federal constituency

Legislature

Dewan Rakyat

Noh Omar
BN

Constituency created

1974

First contested

1974

Last contested

2013

Tanjong Karang is a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 Terusan Besar, Sawah Sempadan Utara, Sungai Burong Bendang, Sungai Burong Utara, Sungai Burong Selatan, Batu 9 Tanjong Karang, Sungai Sireh, Sungai Sireh Utara, Sawah Sempadan Selatan, Sawah Sempadan, Sungai Tengi Kanan, Sungai Kajang, Pekan Tanjong Karang, Batu 7 Tanjong Karang, Batu 11 Tanjong Karang, Bagan Pasir Tanjong Karang, Hulu Tiram Buruk, Hulu Tiram Buruk Utara, Batang Berjuntai Satu, Ladang Mary, Sungai Tinggi, Batang Berjuntai Utara, Kampung Raja Musa, Ladang Raja Musa, Kampung Baharu Tiram Buruk, Parit Serong, Sungai Gulang-Gulang, Hujung Permatang, Belimbing, Permatang, Pasir Penambang, Sungai Yu, Sungai Terap.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Terusan Besar, Sawah Sempadan Utara, Sungai Burong Bendang, Sungai Burong Utara, Sungai Burong Selatan, Batu 9 Tanjong Karang, Sungai Sireh, Sungai Sireh Utara, Sawah Sempadan Selatan, Sawah Sempadan, Sungai Tengi Kanan, Sungai Kajang, Pekan Tanjong Karang, Batu 7 Tanjong Karang, Batu 11 Tanjong Karang, Bagan Pasir Tanjong Karang, Hulu Tiram Buruk, Hulu Tiram Buruk Utara, Batang Berjuntai Satu, Ladang Mary, Sungai Tinggi, Batang Berjuntai Utara, Kampung Raja Musa, Ladang Raja Musa, Kampung Baharu Tiram Buruk, Parit Serong, Sungai Gulang-Gulang, Hujung Permatang, Belimbing, Permatang, Pasir Penambang, Sungai Yu, Sungai Terap.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tanjong Karang
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	Jamil Ishak	BN
5th	1978-1982	Abdul Shukur Siraj
6th	1982-1986	Zaleha Ismail
7th	1986-1990	Kamaruzaman Ahmad
8th	1990-1995	Saidin Adam
9th	1995-1999	Noh Omar
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013–present

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Noh Omar	20,548	55.47	- 1.27
	PAS	Mohamad Rashdi Deraman	16,154	43.61	+ 0.35
	Independent	Masrun Tamsi	340	0.92	+ 0.92
Total valid votes			37,042	100.00
Total rejected ballots			634
Unreturned ballots			92
Turnout			37,768	89.22
Registered electors			42,333
Majority			4,394	11.86
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 176/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 217/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Noh Omar	16,073	56.74	- 10.26
	PAS	Mohamed Hanipa Maidin	12,253	43.26	+ 10.26
Total valid votes			28,326	100.00
Total rejected ballots			674
Unreturned ballots			52
Turnout			29,052	79.83
Registered electors			36,391
Majority			3,820	13.48
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Noh Omar	17,750	67.00	+ 13.50
	PAS	Abdul Ghani Samsudin	8,742	33.00	- 13.50
Total valid votes			26,492	100.00
Total rejected ballots			704
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			27,196	75.93
Registered electors			35,817
Majority			9,008	34.00
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Noh Omar	15,841	53.50	- 26.80
	PAS	Md. Yusoff Abd. Wahab	13,766	46.50	+ 46.50
Total valid votes			29,607	100.00
Total rejected ballots			863
Unreturned ballots			8
Turnout			30,478	72.37
Registered electors			42,114
Majority			2,075	7.00
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Noh Omar	20,962	80.30	+ 12.04
	S46	Nordin Abdul Latif	5,144	19.70	+ 19.70
Total valid votes			26,106	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,303
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			27,410	66.59
Registered electors			41,162
Majority			15,818	60.60
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Saidin @ Yusof Adam	15,468	68.26	- 1.07
	PAS	Abdul Hakim Abdullah	7,191	31.74	+ 1.07
Total valid votes			22,659	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,032
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			23,691	71.99
Registered electors			32,908
Majority			8,277	36.52
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Kamaruzaman Ahmad	13,360	69.33
	PAS	Mohd Fadzil Salleh	5,910	30.67
Total valid votes			19,270	100.00
Total rejected ballots			888
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			20,158	63.42
Registered electors			31,785
Majority			7,450	38.66
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zaleha Ismail
	PAS	Abdul Rahim Awang
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			33,304
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Shukur Siraj
	PAS	Abdul Hakim Abdullah
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			31,403
Majority			6,130
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Jamil Ishak won uncontested.
	BN	Jamil Ishak
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			24,227
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-09.

↑ "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 2016-07-08.

Federal constituencies represented in the Dewan Rakyat

Perlis	Padang Besar Kangar Arau

Kedah	Langkawi Jerlun Kubang Pasu Padang Terap Pokok Sena Alor Setar Kuala Kedah Pendang Jerai Sik Merbok Sungai Petani Baling Padang Serai Kulim-Bandar Baharu

Kelantan	Tumpat Pengkalan Chepa Kota Bharu Pasir Mas Rantau Panjang Kubang Kerian Bachok Ketereh Tanah Merah Pasir Puteh Machang Jeli Kuala Krai Gua Musang

Terengganu	Besut Setiu Kuala Nerus Kuala Terengganu Marang Hulu Terengganu Dungun Kemaman

Penang	Kepala Batas Tasek Gelugor Bagan Permatang Pauh Bukit Mertajam Batu Kawan Nibong Tebal Bukit Bendera Tanjong Jelutong Bukit Gelugor Bayan Baru Balik Pulau

Perak	Gerik Lenggong Larut Parit Buntar Bagan Serai Bukit Gantang Taiping Padang Rengas Sungai Siput Tambun Ipoh Timor Ipoh Barat Batu Gajah Kuala Kangsar Beruas Parit Kampar Gopeng Tapah Pasir Salak Lumut Bagan Datok Telok Intan Tanjong Malim

Pahang	Cameron Highlands Lipis Raub Jerantut Indera Mahkota Kuantan Paya Besar Pekan Maran Kuala Krau Temerloh Bentong Bera Rompin

Selangor	Sabak Bernam Sungai Besar Hulu Selangor Tanjong Karang Kuala Selangor Selayang Gombak Ampang Pandan Hulu Langat Serdang Puchong Kelana Jaya Petaling Jaya Selatan Petaling Jaya Utara Subang Shah Alam Kapar Klang Kota Raja Kuala Langat Sepang

F. T. of Kuala Lumpur	Kepong Batu Wangsa Maju Segambut Setiawangsa Titiwangsa Bukit Bintang Lembah Pantai Seputeh Cheras Bandar Tun Razak

F. T. of Putrajaya	Putrajaya

Negeri Sembilan	Jelebu Jempol Seremban Kuala Pilah Rasah Rembau Telok Kemang Tampin

Malacca	Masjid Tanah Alor Gajah Tangga Batu Bukit Katil Kota Melaka Jasin

Johor	Segamat Sekijang Labis Pagoh Ledang Bakri Muar Parit Sulong Ayer Hitam Sri Gading Batu Pahat Simpang Renggam Kluang Sembrong Mersing Tenggara Kota Tinggi Pengerang Tebrau Pasir Gudang Johor Bahru Pulai Gelang Patah Kulai Pontian Tanjong Piai

F. T. of Labuan	Labuan

Sabah	Kudat Kota Marudu Kota Belud Tuaran Sepanggar Kota Kinabalu Putatan Penampang Papar Kimanis Beaufort Sipitang Ranau Keningau Tenom Pensiangan Beluran Libaran Batu Sapi Sandakan Kinabatangan Silam Semporna Tawau Kalabakan

Sarawak	Mas Gading Santubong Petra Jaya Bandar Kuching Stampin Kota Samarahan Mambong Serian Batang Sadong Batang Lupar Sri Aman Lubok Antu Betong Saratok Tanjong Manis Igan Sarikei Julau Kanowit Lanang Sibu Mukah Selangau Kapit Hulu Rajang Bintulu Sibuti Miri Baram Limbang Lawas

See also: List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts

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