Kota Damansara (state constituency)

Kota Damansara is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 2004. It has been represented by Muhammad Izuan Ahmad Kasim of Pakatan Harapan (PH) since 2023.

Kota Damansara
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Muhammad Izuan Ahmad Kasim
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)90,130

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 Kota Damansara's electorate as of 2023[1]

  Malay (60.45%)
  Chinese (24.68%)
  Indian (11.04%)
  Other ethnicities (3.83%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kota Damansara constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Kota Damansara(N39) Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh 107/39/01 SJK (C) Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh
RRI Sungai Buloh 107/39/02 SJK (T) R.R.I Sungai Buloh
Pinggiran Subang 107/39/03 SK Subang Bestari
Taman Subang Baru 107/39/04 SMK Subang
Kampung Melayu Subang 107/39/05 SRA Islam Kampung Melayu Subang
Subang Perdana 107/39/06 SK Jalan U3
Kota Damansara Seksyen 4 Dan 5 107/39/07 SMK Seksyen 4 Kota Damansara
LTSSAAS Subang 107/39/08 Asia Pacific Schools
Kampung Baharu Subang 107/39/09 SJK (C) Subang
Kota Damansara Seksyen 7 107/39/10 SK Seksyen 7 Kota Damansara
Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh Dewan 107/39/11 SJK (C) Kampung Baharu Sungai Buloh
Jalan Merbau Kampung Melayu Subang 107/39/12 SK Subang
Mutiara Subang 107/39/13 SMK Subang Bestari
Kota Damansara Seksyen 6 107/39/14 SK Seksyen 6 Kota Damansara
Kota Damansara Seksyen 8 Dan 9 107/39/15 SK Seksyen 9 Kota Damansara
Kota Damansara Seksyen 10 Dan 11 107/39/16 SK Seksyen 11 Kota Damansara
Kem Sungai Buloh 107/39/17 Dewan Serbaguna Kem Sungai Buloh

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kota Damansara
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Paya Jaras and Bukit Lanjan
11th 2004-2008 Mohd Mokhtar Ahmad Dahlan BN (UMNO)
12th 2008 Mohd Nasir Hashim PR (PKR)
2008-2013 PSM
13th 2013-2018 Halimaton Saadiah Bohan BN (UMNO)
14th 2018-2023 Shatiri Mansor PH (PKR)
15th 2023–present Muhammad Izuan Ahmad Kasim

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Muhammad Izuan Ahmad Kasim 34,628 53.72   7.42
PN Mohd Radzlan Jalaludin 28,934 44.89  44.89
Parti Sosialis Malaysia Sivarajan Arumugam 895 1.39   0.38
Total valid votes 64,457 100.00
Total rejected ballots 308
Unreturned ballots 86
Turnout 64,851 71.95   14.82
Registered electors 90,130
Majority 5,694 8.78   27.53
PH hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Shatiri Mansor 26,440 61.14   61.14
BN Halimaton Saadiah Bohan 10,737 24.83   17.44
PAS Siti Rohaya Ahad 5,633 13.03   5.83
Parti Sosialis Malaysia Sivarajan Arumugam 435 1.01   1.01
Total valid votes 43,245 100.00
Total rejected ballots 391
Unreturned ballots 131
Turnout 43,767 86.77   0.92
Registered electors 50,438
Majority 15,703 36.31   32.37
PH gain from BN Swing ?


Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Halimaton Saadiah Bohan 16,387 42.27   5.35
Pakatan Rakyat Mohd Nasir Hashim 14,860 38.33   14.05
PAS Ridzuan Ismail 7,312 18.86   18.86
Independent Halmi Omar 116 0.30   0.30
Independent Edros Abdullah 57 0.15   0.15
Independent Suppiah Anandan 39 0.10   0.10
Total valid votes 38,771 100.00
Total rejected ballots 542
Unreturned ballots 101
Turnout 39,414 87.69   8.35
Registered electors 44,948
Majority 1,527 3.94   0.81
BN gain from Pakatan Rakyat 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Pakatan Rakyat Mohd Nasir Hashim 11,846 52.38   52.38
BN Zein Isma Ismail 10,771 47.62   25.19
Total valid votes 22,617 100.00
Total rejected ballots 603
Unreturned ballots 346
Turnout 23,566 79.34   1.50
Registered electors 29,701
Majority 1,075 4.75   40.87
Pakatan Rakyat gain from BN Swing ?


Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohd Mokhtar Ahmad Dahlan 12,926 72.81
PAS Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof 4,827 27.19
Total valid votes 17,753 100.00
Total rejected ballots 406
Unreturned ballots 538
Turnout 18,697 77.84
Registered electors 24,019
Majority 8,099 45.62
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ "15th Selangor State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com.my. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
  2. ^ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
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