Sungai Air Tawar

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Rizam Ismail BN
Constituency created	1974 (as Sungei Ayer Tawar)
First contested	1974
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]	20,026

Sungai Air Tawar is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974. It has been represented by Member of the State Executive Council (EXCO) Rizam Ismail of Barisan Nasional (BN) since 2018. It is also the smallest Selangor state constituency by the number of voters.

The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Sungai Air Tawar constituency has a total of 15 polling districts.^[3]

Selangor state election, 2023

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rizam Ismail	7,870	52.84	12.13
	PN	Mohamad Zaidi Selamat	7,024	47.16	47.16
Total valid votes			14,894	100.00
Total rejected ballots			92
Unreturned ballots			13
Turnout			14,999	74.90	8.70
Registered electors			20,026
Majority			846	5.68	5.10
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rizam Ismail	5,437	40.71	14.83
	PAS	Wahid Rais	3,997	29.93	14.53
	PH	Mohd Hamizar Sulaiman	3,921	29.36	29.36
Total valid votes			13,355	100.00
Total rejected ballots			220
Unreturned ballots			30
Turnout			13,605	83.60	2.14
Registered electors			16,274
Majority			1,440	10.78	0.30
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) [4][5]

Selangor state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Kamarol Zaki Abdul Malik	7,096	55.54	4.89
	PAS	Wahid Rais	5,680	44.46	4.89
Total valid votes			12,776	100.00
Total rejected ballots			194
Unreturned ballots			52
Turnout			13,022	85.74	9.12
Registered electors			15,187
Majority			1,416	11.08	9.78
	BN hold		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. 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. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

Selangor state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Raja Ideris Raja Ahmad	4,791	50.65	11.33
	PAS	Azrulkhakim Suradi	4,668	49.35	11.33
Total valid votes			9,459	100.00
Total rejected ballots			263
Unreturned ballots			29
Turnout			9,751	76.62	3.01
Registered electors			12,726
Majority			123	1.30	22.66
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) [5]

Selangor state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Rahman Bakri	5,569	61.98	3.34
	PAS	Abd. Jalil Bajuri	3,416	38.02	3.34
Total valid votes			8,985	100.00
Total rejected ballots			294
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			9,283	73.61	5.56
Registered electors			12,611
Majority			2,153	23.96	6.68
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) [5]

Selangor state election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mat Yasir Ikhsan	3,989	58.64	24.36
	PAS	Abd. Jalil Bajuri	2,814	41.36	24.36
Total valid votes			6,803	100.00
Total rejected ballots			226
Unreturned ballots			5
Turnout			7,034	68.05	7.25
Registered electors			10,337
Majority			1,175	17.28	48.72
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahlan	5,130	83.00	1.61
	PAS	Majudim @ A Razak Dawami	1,051	17.00	17.00
Total valid votes			6,181	100.00
Total rejected ballots			265
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			6,465	60.80	10.16
Registered electors			10,633
Majority			4,079	66.00	3.22
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahlan	5,191	81.39	2.03
	S46	Mohamad Kawaid Ngadimin	1,187	18.61	18.61
Total valid votes			6,378	100.00
Total rejected ballots			382
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,760	70.96	2.87
Registered electors			9,527
Majority			4,004	62.78	4.06
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahlan	4,929	79.36	0.59
	PAS	Shamsuddin A Rahman	1,282	20.64	0.59
Total valid votes			6,211	100.00
Total rejected ballots			210
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			6,421	68.09	3.41
Registered electors			9,430
Majority			3,647	58.72	1.18
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1982: Sungei Ayer Tawar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zainal Dahlan	4,878	78.77	13.44
	PAS	Abdul Aziz Abdul Shukor	1,315	21.23	13.44
Total valid votes			6,193	100.00
Total rejected ballots			203
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			6,396	71.50
Registered electors			8,946
Majority			3,563	57.54	26.88
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1978: Sungei Ayer Tawar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Khalil Kasmijan	3,704	65.33	65.33
	PAS	Taiban Hassan	1,966	34.67	34.67
Total valid votes			5,670	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			8,438
Majority			1,738	30.66
	BN hold		Swing

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-21.