Sekinchan (state constituency)

Sekinchan

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Ng Suee Lim DAP
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2013

Sekinchan is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974.

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.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sungai Leman Bendang Utara, Sungai Leman Bendang Tengah, Sungai Leman Bendang Selatan, Sungai Leman Kampung Darat, Sungai Leman Kampung Laut, Sekinchan Selatan, Sekinchan Tempatan Selatan, Sekinchan Tempatan Tengah, Sekinchan Tempatan (SIDE B), Kian Sit, Sekinchan.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sekinchan
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	Mohamed Kassim Mohamed Yusof	BN
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986	Tan Kui Sui
7th	1986-1990	Sim Keng Seik
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999	Chia Kim Lem
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008	Ng Suee Lim	DAP
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-present

Election results

Selangor state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Ng Suee Lim	8,107	58.01
	BN	Kek Seng Hooi	5,868	41.99
Total valid votes			13,975	100.00
Total rejected ballots			299
Unreturned ballots			40
Turnout			14,314	88.10
Registered electors			16,247
Majority			2,239
	DAP hold		Swing
Source(s)

Selangor state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Ng Suee Lim	5,403	50.89
	BN	Puah Boon Choon	5,213	49.11
Total valid votes			10,616	100.00
Total rejected ballots			317
Unreturned ballots			88
Turnout			11,021	81.20
Registered electors			13,573
Majority			190
	DAP hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Ng Suee Lim	4,903	51.82
	BN	Chia Kim Lem	4,559	48.18
Total valid votes			9,462	100.00
Total rejected ballots			386
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			9,848	76.05
Registered electors			12,949
Majority			344
	DAP gain from BN		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chia Kim Lem	5,772	57.77
	DAP	Ng Suee Lim	3,728	37.31
	Independent	Saari Kiban	492	4.92
Total valid votes			9,992	100.00
Total rejected ballots			414
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			10,406	71.67
Registered electors			14,519
Majority			2,044
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chia Kim Lem	6,244	71.85
	DAP	Loo Kim Yong	2,446	28.15
Total valid votes			8,690	100.00
Total rejected ballots			747
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			9,437	68.95
Registered electors			13,687
Majority			3,798
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sim Keng Seik	4,378	54.29
	DAP	Hairuddin Jantan	3,686	45.71
Total valid votes			8,064	100.00
Total rejected ballots			370
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			8,434	72.64
Registered electors			11,610
Majority			692
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Sim Keng Seik	3,963	55.06
	DAP	Low Sek Moah	1,749	24.30
	PAS	Salleh Hassan	1,485	20.63
Total valid votes			7,197	100.00
Total rejected ballots			413
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			7,610	67.34
Registered electors			11,301
Majority			2,214
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tan Kui Sui
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohamed Kassim Mohamed Yusof
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.