Sungai Air Tawar (state constituency)

Sungai Air Tawar

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Kamarol Zaki Abdul Malik BN
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2013

Sungai Air Tawar 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–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Parit Baharu Baruh, Sungai Tengar Utara, Sungai Air Tawar, Sungai Bernam, Sungai Air Tawar Selatan, Sungai Tengar Selatan, Kampung Parit Baharu, Kampung Teluk Belanga, Beting Kepah, Kampung Teluk Rhu, Simpang Empat, Kampung Sekendi, Kampung Banting, Kampung Batu 38 Baruh, Kampung Baharu.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sungai Air Tawar
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Sungei Ayer Tawar
4th	1974-1978	Jamaluddin Suhaimi	BN
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986	Zainal Dahalan
Sungai Air Tawar
7th	1986-1990	Zainal Dahalan	BN
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999
10th	1999-2004	Mat Yasir Ikhsan
11th	2004-2008	Abdul Rahman Bakri
12th	2008-2013	Raja Ideris Raja Ahmad
13th	2013-present	Kamarol Zaki Abdul Malik

Election results

Selangor state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Kamarol Zaki Abdul Malik	7,096	55.54
	PAS	Wahid Rais	5,680	44.46
Total valid votes			12,776	100.00
Total rejected ballots			194
Unreturned ballots			52
Turnout			13,022	85.74
Registered electors			15,187
Majority			1,416
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Selangor state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Raja Ideris Raja Ahmad	4,791	50.65
	PAS	Azrulkhakim Suradi	4,668	49.35
Total valid votes			9,459	100.00
Total rejected ballots			263
Unreturned ballots			29
Turnout			9,751	76.62
Registered electors			12,726
Majority			123
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Rahman Bakri	5,569	61.98
	PAS	Abd. Jalil Bajuri	3,416	38.02
Total valid votes			8,985	100.00
Total rejected ballots			294
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			9,283	73.61
Registered electors			12,611
Majority			2,153
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mat Yasir Ikhsan	3,989	58.64
	PAS	Abd. Jalil Bajuri	2,814	41.36
Total valid votes			6,803	100.00
Total rejected ballots			226
Unreturned ballots			5
Turnout			7,034	68.05
Registered electors			10,337
Majority			1,175
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahalan	5,130	83.00
	PAS	Majudim @ A Razak Dawami	1,051	17.00
Total valid votes			6,181	100.00
Total rejected ballots			265
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			6,465	60.80
Registered electors			10,633
Majority			4,079
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahalan	5,191	81.39
	S46	Mohamad Kawaid Ngadimin	1,187	18.61
Total valid votes			6,378	100.00
Total rejected ballots			382
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			6,760	70.96
Registered electors			9,527
Majority			4,004
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahalan	4,929	79.36
	PAS	Shamsuddin A Rahman	1,282	20.64
Total valid votes			6,211	100.00
Total rejected ballots			210
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			6,421	68.09
Registered electors			9,430
Majority			3,647
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1982: Sungei Ayer Tawar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahalan
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1978: Sungei Ayer Tawar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1974: Sungei Ayer Tawar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jamaluddin Suhaimi
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.