Federal constituency in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Damansara the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency |
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Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
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Constituency created | 1974 |
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Constituency abolished | 1986 |
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First contested | 1974 |
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Last contested | 1982 |
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Damansara was a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
Representation history
Election results
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party
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Candidate
|
Votes |
%
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BN |
Subramaniam Sinniah |
9,763 |
51.22
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DAP |
Hor Cheok Foon |
5,362 |
28.13
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PEKEMAS |
K. C. Cheah |
3,935 |
20.65
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Total valid votes
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19,060 |
100.00
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Total rejected ballots
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0
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Unreturned ballots
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0
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Turnout
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19,571 |
59.19
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Registered electors
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38,028
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Majority
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4,401 |
23.09
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This was a new constituency created.
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References