Chempaka (Selangor state constituency)

Chempaka

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Iskandar Abdul Samad PAS
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2013

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

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.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Nirwana, Angsana Hilir, Kampung Pandan Dalam Kiri, Lorong Raya Kampung Pandan, Pandan Jaya Utara, Taman Chempaka, Kampung Baharu Ampang Ketiga, Pandan Indah Jalan 1, 4 dan 6, Taman Dagang, Taman Cahaya, Lorong Molek Kampung Pandan, Lorong Bersih Kampung Pandan, Pandan Jaya Selatan, Taman Bakti, Pandan Indah Jalan 5, Pandan Mewah, Pandan Indah Jalan 2 & 3.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Chempaka
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
11th	2004-2008	Mad Aris Mad Yusof	BN
12th	2008-2013	Iskandar Abdul Samad	PAS
13th	2013-present

Election results

Selangor state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Iskandar Abdul Samad	23,117	63.12
	BN	Muhammad Faizal Sufar	13,509	36.88
Total valid votes			36,626	100.00
Total rejected ballots			432
Unreturned ballots			84
Turnout			37,142	86.39
Registered electors			42,995
Majority			9,608
	PAS hold		Swing
Source(s)

Selangor state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PAS	Iskandar Abdul Samad	12,528	52.18
	BN	Nosimah Hashim	11,480	47.82
Total valid votes			24,008	100.00
Total rejected ballots			396
Unreturned ballots			115
Turnout			24,519	73.14
Registered electors			33,525
Majority			1,048
	PAS gain from BN		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mad Aris Mad Yusof	12,654	65.72
	KEADILAN	Mohd Fauzi Yusoff	6,599	34.28
Total valid votes			19,253	100.00
Total rejected ballots			243
Unreturned ballots			41
Turnout			19,537	63.22
Registered electors			30,903
Majority			6,055
This was a new constituency created.