Permatang 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 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 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 the Legislative Assembly for Permatang |
Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
4th | 1974-1978 | Mohamed Said Bahir | BN |
5th | 1978-1982 | Zaleha Ismail |
6th | 1982-1986 | Khalid Ahmad |
7th | 1986-1990 |
8th | 1990-1995 | Jamaluddin Adnan |
9th | 1995-1997 |
1997-1999 | Abu Hassan Omar |
10th | 1999-2004 |
11th | 2004-2008 | Abdul Aziz Mohd Noh |
12th | 2008-2013 | Sulaiman Abdul Razak |
13th | 2013-present |
Election results
Selangor state election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Sulaiman Abdul Razak | 9,049 | 52.77 | + 0.49 |
|
PKR | Mohd Yahya Mat Sahri | 8,023 | 46.79 | - 0.93 |
|
Independent | Low Tan | 76 | 0.44 | + 0.44 |
Total valid votes |
17,148 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
312 |
Unreturned ballots |
37 |
Turnout |
17,497 | 89.11 |
Registered electors |
19,636 |
Majority |
1,026 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Selangor state election, 2008 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Sulaiman Abdul Razak | 6,975 | 52.28 | - 15.00 |
|
PKR | Mazlan Hassan | 6,367 | 47.72 | + 15.00 |
Total valid votes |
13,342 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
286 |
Unreturned ballots |
20 |
Turnout |
13,648 | 78.42 |
Registered electors |
17,403 |
Majority |
608 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abdul Aziz Mohd Noh | 8,341 | 67.28 | + 6.93 |
|
KEADILAN | Samry Masri | 4,056 | 32.72 | - 6.93 |
Total valid votes |
12,397 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
355 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
12,752 | 73.34 |
Registered electors |
17,388 |
Majority |
4,285 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Hassan Omar | 8,621 | 60.35 |
|
KEADILAN | Mohd. Yahya Mat Sahri | 5,665 | 39.65 |
Total valid votes |
14,286 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
453 |
Unreturned ballots |
16 |
Turnout |
14,755 | 73.72 |
Registered electors |
20,016 |
Majority |
2,956 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state by-election, 29 May 1997 Upon the resignation of incumbent, Jamaluddin Adnan |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Hassan Omar |
|
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
|
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Selangor state election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Jamaluddin Adnan | 9,877 | 79.16 | + 13.96 |
|
PAS | Harullah Junid @ Amat Dollah Mat Jonit | 2,601 | 20.84 | + 20.84 |
Total valid votes |
12,478 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
575 |
Unreturned ballots |
57 |
Turnout |
13,110 | 70.70 |
Registered electors |
18,543 |
Majority |
7,276 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Jamaluddin Adnan | 6,214 | 65.20 | - 7.81 |
|
S46 | Hasanudin Latif | 3,317 | 34.80 | + 34.80 |
Total valid votes |
9,531 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
484 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
10,015 | 75.06 |
Registered electors |
13,343 |
Majority |
2,897 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Khalid Ahmad | 5,674 | 73.01 |
|
PAS | Suarin Ibrahim | 2,098 | 26.99 |
Total valid votes |
7,772 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
327 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
8,099 | 70.88 |
Registered electors |
11,427 |
Majority |
3,576 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Khalid Ahmad | | |
|
PAS | Kormin Shukur | | |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
13,153 |
Majority |
|
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Zaleha Ismail |
|
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
11,619 |
Majority |
2,739 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Selangor state election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Mohamed Said Bahir | 3,311 | 55.52 |
|
Independent | Hashim Mahmood | 2,653 | 44.48 |
Total valid votes |
5,964 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
761 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
6,725 | 71.02 |
Registered electors |
9,469 |
Majority |
658 |
This was a new constituency created. |
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