Sungai Kandis (state constituency)

Sungai Kandis is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 2004. The seat was called Seri Andalas prior to the 2018 redelineation.

Sungai Kandis

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Zawawi Mughni PH
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2018

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Seksyen 34 Shah Alam, Sungai Kandis, Teluk Menegun, LLN Connought Bridge, Kampung Pandan, Kampung Jawa, Kota Raja, Taman Seri Andalas 1, Taman Seri Andalas 2, Taman Klang Jaya 1, Sentosa Dato Yusof Shahbuddin, Bukit Jati, Taman Seri Andalas 3, Taman Desawan, Sentosa Dato Abdul Hamid 1, Sentosa Dato Dagang, Jalan Raya Timur, Taman Klang Jaya 2, Sentosa Dato Abdul Hamid 2, Taman Maznah.

2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Seksyen 34 Shah Alam, Sungai Kandis, Teluk Menegun, LLN Connought Bridge, Kampung Pandan, Kampung Jawa, Kota Raja, Taman Seri Andalas 1, Taman Seri Andalas 2, Taman Klang Jaya 1, Sentosa Dato Yusof Shahbuddin, Bukit Jati, Taman Seri Andalas 3, Taman Desawan, Sentosa Dato Abdul Hamid 1, Sentosa Dato Dagang, Jalan Raya Timur, Taman Klang Jaya 2, Sentosa Dato Abdul Hamid 2, Taman Maznah, Taman Menara Maju.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Seri Andalas
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
11th	2004-2008	Kamalam Annasamy	BN
12th	2008-2013	Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam	PR (PKR)
13th	2013-2018
Constituency renamed Sungai Kandis
14th	2018	Mat Shuhaimi Shafiei	PH (PKR)
	2018-	Zawawi Mughni

Election results

Selangor state by-election, 4 August 2018
Upon the death of incumbent, Mat Shuhaimi Shafiei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Zawawi Mughni	15,427	61.44	5.84
	BN	Lokman Noor Adam	9,585	38.17	11.49
	Independent	Murti Krishnasamy	97	0.39	N/A
Total valid votes			25,109	100.00
Total rejected ballots			173	0.69	0.02
Unreturned ballots			21
Turnout			25,303	49.39	36.45
Registered electors			51,230
Majority			5,842	23.27	5.64
	PH hold		Swing		5.84
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election - By-election of the State Legislative Assembly of N.49 Sungai Kandis for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 430/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-19. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statement of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes for the By-election of N.49 Sungai Kandis [P.U. (B) 475/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-19.

Selangor state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Mat Shuhaimi Shafiei	23,998	55.60	8.83
	BN	Kamaruzzaman Johari	11,518	26.68	5.77
	PAS	Mohd Yusof Abdullah	7,573	17.54	N/A
	PRM	Hanafiah Husin	76	0.18	N/A
Total valid votes			43,165	100.00
Total rejected ballots			305	0.71	- 0.48
Unreturned ballots			115
Turnout			43,585	85.80	- 1.50
Registered electors			50,800
Majority			12,480	28.91	- 3.06
	PH hold		Swing		-1.54

Selangor state election, 2013: Seri Andalas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam	31,491	64.43	2.40
	BN	Mohan Thangarasu	15,858	32.45	0.72
	Independent	Hanafiah Husin	871	1.78	N/A
	Independent	Uthayakumar Ponnusamy	614	1.26	N/A
	Independent	Kottappan Suppaiah	41	0.08	N/A
Total valid votes			48,875	100.00
Total rejected ballots			582	1.19
Unreturned ballots			95
Turnout			49,552	87.30
Registered electors			56,763
Majority			15,633	31.98
	PKR hold		Swing		- 0.84
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: Seri Andalas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam	20,258	66.83	N/A
	BN	Kamalam Annasamy	10,055	33.17	31.89
Total valid votes			30,313	100.00
Total rejected ballots			725
Unreturned ballots			1
Turnout			31,039	79.93
Registered electors			38,833
Majority			10,203
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 2004: Seri Andalas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Kamalam Annasamy	15,608	65.06
	KEADILAN	Tan Ah Kow	7,914	32.99
	Independent	Pupalan Muthusamy	468	1.95
Total valid votes			23,990	100.00
Total rejected ballots			542
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			24,532	76.19
Registered electors			32,199
Majority			7,694
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 2016-05-21.

1. "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.