Tanjong Sepat (state constituency)

Tanjong Sepat is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

Tanjong Sepat
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Borhan Aman Shah
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)32,312

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Tanjong Sepat's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (57.78%)
  Chinese (26.20%)
  Indian (11.71%)
  Other ethnicities (4.30%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tanjong Sepat constituency is divided into 14 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tanjong Sepat (N54) Bukit Bangkung 113/54/01 SRA Kampung Bukit Bangkong
Sungai Rawang 113/54/02 SK Sungai Rawang
Tanjong Rhu 113/54/03 SJK (T) Teluk Merbau
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 1 113/54/04 SJK (C) Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 2 113/54/05 SMK Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 3 113/53/06 Dewan Orang Ramai Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 4 113/54/07 Dewan Orang Ramai Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 5 113/54/08 SJK (C) Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat 6 113/54/09 SK Tanjung Sepat
Kundang 113/54/10 SRA Kampung Kundang
Batu Laut 113/54/11 SK Batu Laut
Kampung Endah 113/54/12 SK Kampung Endah
Sungai Lang 113/54/13 SK Sungai Lang
Sungai Kelambu 113/54/14 SK Sungai Kelambu

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjong Sepat
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Batu Laut
11th 2004-2008 Karim Mansor BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013-2018 Mohd Haslin Hassan PR (PAS)
13th 2018–2023 Borhan Aman Shah PH (PKR)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Borhan Aman Shah 13,860 55.01   8.71
PN Sabirin Marsono 11,336 44.99   44.99
Total valid votes 25,196 100.00
Total rejected ballots 189
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 25,403 78.62   10.19
Registered electors 32,312
Majority 2,524 10.02   2.72
PH hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Borhan Aman Shah 9,828 46.30   46.30
BN Karim Mansor 7,124 33.56   14.41
PAS Mohd Haslin Hassan 4,273 20.13   31.30
Total valid votes 21,225 100.00
Total rejected ballots 267
Unreturned ballots 65
Turnout 21,557 88.81   1.47
Registered electors 24,272
Majority 2,704 12.74   9.28
PH gain Swing


Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Mohd Haslin Hassan 10,129 51.43   9.78
BN Nisman Yusof 9,447 47.97   10.38
Independent Muventen Munusamy 117 0.59   0.59
Total valid votes 19,693 100.00
Total rejected ballots 307
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 20,053 90.28   8.85
Registered electors 22,213
Majority 682 3.46   13.24
PAS gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Karim Mansor 8,297 58.35   13.99
PAS Mohd Haslin Hassan 5,923 41.65   13.99
Total valid votes 14,220 100.00
Total rejected ballots 287
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 14,517 81.43   4.72
Registered electors 17,827
Majority 2,374 16.70   27.98
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Karim Mansor 9,839 72.34
PAS Sukiran Sarman 3,762 27.66
Total valid votes 13,601 100.00
Total rejected ballots 295
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 13,896 76.71
Registered electors 18,116
Majority 6,077 44.68
This was a new constituency created.

References

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