Ampang (state constituency)

Ampang
Selangor constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished2004
First contested1959
Last contested1999

Ampang was a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from 1959 to 2004.

The state constituency was created in the 1958 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 1986 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 1994.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Ampang
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Muhyeeddin Mohamed Zakaria Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1974 Wong Swee Oy DAP
4th 1974-1978 Lim Heng Kiap BN (MCA)
5th 1978-1982 Tan Kui Sui @ Tan Kai See
6th 1982-1986 Ahmad Razali Mohamad Ali BN (UMNO)
Constituency abolished, split into Keramat and Pandan
Constituency re-created from Keramat
9th 1995-1999 Mufti Suib BN (UMNO)
10th 1999-2004
Constituency abolished, renamed to Bukit Antarabangsa

Election results

Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mufti Suib 10,776 52.76
DAP Yap Kok Heng 9,650 47.24
Total valid votes 20,426 100.00
Total rejected ballots 448
Unreturned ballots 61
Turnout 20,935 74.74
Registered electors 28,012
Majority 1,126
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mufti Suib 12,695 72.23
DAP Wong Kok Yew 4,880 27.77
Total valid votes 17,575 100.00
Total rejected ballots 453
Unreturned ballots 144
Turnout 18,172 69.34
Registered electors 26,208
Majority 7,815
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Ahmad Razali Mohamad Ali 29,348 87.08
PAS Abdul Karim Jamal 4,356 12.92
Total valid votes 33,704 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,148
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 34,852 69.39
Registered electors 50,229
Majority 24,992
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tan Kui Sui @ Tan Kai See 12,749 52.82
DAP Zainal Rampak 6,733 27.90
PAS Ibrahim Ja'afar 4,447 18.43
Independent Leow Kim Hock 206 0.85
Total valid votes 24,135 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 33,509
Majority 6,016
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Lim Heng Kiap
DAP Au Keng Wah
PEKEMAS Zainal Rampak 1,202
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots 343
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 15,285
Majority
BN gain from DAP Swing ?


Selangor state election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Wong Swee Oy 7,634 42.90
Alliance Muhyeeddin Mohamed Zakaria 6,601 37.09
PMIP Yunus Yatim 3,560 20.01
Total valid votes 17,795 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,118
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 18,913 59.29
Registered electors 31,899
Majority 1,033
DAP gain from Alliance Swing ?


Selangor state election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Muhyeeddin Mohamed Zakaria 7,865 62.50
Socialist Front Zakaria Mohamed Yusof 4,720 37.50
Total valid votes 12,585 100.00
Total rejected ballots 777
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 13,362 69.67
Registered electors 19,178
Majority 3,145
Selangor state election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Muhyeeddin Mohamed Zakaria 3,579 49.27
Socialist Front Yusoff Betuah 2,585 35.59
PMIP Mamat @ Abdul Samad Mohamed Salleh 853 11.74
National Party Aziz Abdullah 247 3.40
Total valid votes 7,264 100.00
Total rejected ballots 86
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 7,350 61.26
Registered electors 11,999
Majority 994
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-25.