Sentosa (state constituency)
Sentosa is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia.
 Selangor constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Selangor State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
PH | ||
| Constituency created | 2016 | ||
| First contested | 2018 | ||
| Last contested | 2018 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2018)[1] | 51,444 | ||
Sentosa was created in the 2016 redistribution and was first represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly in 2018. The seat was called Kota Alam Shah prior to the 2018 redelineation. Sentosa is represented under the Kota Raja parliamentary constituency. It is currently represented by Gunarajah George from Pakatan Harapan.
Sentosa is the first Indian majority state constituency in the state of Selangor. It consists of 43% Indian, 38% Chinese, 17% Malay and 1% other voters.[2]
History
Polling Districts
2016–present:
Taman Klang Jaya 1, Sentosa Dato Yusuf Shahbuddin, Taman Desawan, Sentosa Dato Abdul Hamid 1, Sentosa Dato Dagang, Taman Klang Jaya 2, Sentosa Dato Abdul Hamid 2, Bandar Bukit Tinggi 1, Taman Maznah, Batu 4 Jalan Kebun, Taman Menara Maju, Bandar Bukit Tinggi 2, Bandar Botanic[3]
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sentosa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kota Alam Shah | |||
| 14th | 2018–present | Gunaraj George | PH (PKR) |
Election Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Gunarajah George | 38,106 | 85.62 | |||
| BN | Subramaniam Retam | 4,502 | 10.16 | |||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Rajan Manikesavan | 1,722 | 3.87 | |||
| Independent | Sundarajoo Periasamy | 95 | 0.21 | |||
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Telaiamblam Mariappan | 79 | 0.18 | |||
| Total valid votes | 44,508 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 540 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 44,508 | 86.52 | ||||
| Registered electors | 51,444 | |||||
| Majority | 33,600 | 75.49 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created | ||||||
References
- "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "PressReader.com - Connecting People Through News". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- "undi.info - Sentosa (P111-N48) | Malaysiakini". undi.info - Sentosa (P111-N48). Retrieved 2018-06-07.
The Redelineation Report issued by the Election Commission of Malaysia
http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160429_P.U.(B)197.pdf