Kota Raja (Selangor state constituency)

Kota Raja
Selangor constituency
Defunct state constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
Constituency created1994
Constituency abolished2004
First contested1995
Last contested1999

Kota Raja was a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from 1995 to 2004.

The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

It was abolished in 2004 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kota Raja
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Shahbandar Raya
9th 1995-1999 Rajakupal Sinathamby BN (MIC)
10th 1999-2004 Kamalam Annasamy
Constituency abolished, split into Kota Alam Shah and Seri Andalas

Election results

Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Kamalam Annasamy 12,686 55.04
PAS Khalid Abdul Samad 10,361 44.96
Total valid votes 23,047 100.00
Total rejected ballots 451
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 23,509 76.90
Registered electors 30,571
Majority 2,325
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Rajakupal Sinathamby 15,483 74.49
S46 Salmah Safarman 5,301 25.51
Total valid votes 20,784 100.00
Total rejected ballots 548
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 21,332 75.18
Registered electors 28,376
Majority 10,182
This was a new constituency created.

References

  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-25.