Gombak (federal constituency)

Gombak is a federal constituency in Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

Gombak (P098)
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]349,207
Electors (2023)[2]209,237
Area (km²)[3]265
Pop. density (per km²)1,317.8

The federal constituency was created from parts of the Selayang constituency in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Gombak's electorate as of 2018[4]

  Malay (77.7%)
  Chinese (10.9%)
  Indian (10.4%)
  Other ethnicities (1.1%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Gombak constituency is divided into 47 polling districts.[5]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Sungai Tua (N16)Wira Damai098/16/01SMK Sungai Kertas
Taman Jasa098/16/02SRA Kampung Sungai Tua Baru
Sungai Tua098/16/03SK Sungai Tua Baharu
Kampung Nakhoda098/16/04SA Rakyat (KAFA Integrasi) Al-Humaira
Kampung Laksamana098/16/05SK Sungai Kertas
Selayang Baharu Empat098/16/06SMK Selayang Bharu
Selayang Baharu Lima098/16/07SMK Darul Ehsan
Taman Selayang098/16/08SA Rakyat (Kafai) Al-Amaniah
Taman Batu Caves098/16/09SMK Taman Selayang
Pekan Batu Caves Lama098/16/10SJK (C) Kheow Bin
Batu Caves098/16/11SJK (T) Batu Caves
Batu 8 Sungai Tua098/16/12SK (2) Taman Selayang
Gombak Setia(N17)Sri Gombak 9098/17/01Dewan Beringin, Taman Sri Gombak
Taman Greenwood098/17/02SMK Seri Gombak Taman Greenwood
Simpang Tiga098/17/03SK Sungai Pusu
Batu 8 Gombak098/17/04SK Gombak Utara
Gombak Selatan098/17/05SK Gombak Setia
Gombak Setia098/17/06SMK Gombak Setia
Sri Gombak 1098/17/07SK Taman Seri Gombak 2
Sri Gombak 2-7098/17/08Tapak Kawasan Komersial Fasa 3, Taman Seri Gombak
Taman Gombak098/17/09Dewan Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Taman Gombak
Batu 9 Gombak098/17/10Kolej Vokasional Gombak (SM Teknik Gombak)
Taman Kamariah098/17/11SK Gombak 1
Sri Gombak 10098/17/12SK Taman Seri Gombak
Sri Gombak 8098/17/13SK Taman Seri Gombak
Pinggiran Batu Caves098/17/14
  • SA Rakyat (KAFA Integrasi) Al-Kahfi
  • Padang Taman Pinggiran Batu Caves
Taman Selaseh098/17/15
  • SK Taman Selasih
  • SK Taman Samudra
Hulu Kelang(N18)Bandar Melawati098/18/01SK Taman Melawati (2)
Kelang Gate098/18/02SK Klang Gate
Taman Melawati098/18/03SMK Taman Melawati
Kemensah098/18/04Pejabat / Bilik Gerakan MPKK Kampung Kemensah
Hulu Kelang098/18/05SK Hulu Kelang
Taman Permata098/18/06SK Taman Permata
Keramat Tengah AU 4098/18/07SA Rakyat (KAFA Integrasi) AU 4
AU 3 Rumah Teres098/18/08SA Rakyat (KAFA Integrasi) Al-Khairiah AU3
Sri Keramat AU 2a098/18/09SR Agama Integrasi Taman Keramat
Keramat AU 1098/18/10SK (2) Taman Keramat
Keramat Pangsa098/18/11Pusat Komuniti Rakyat Rumah Pangsa Taman Keramat AU2
Melawati Jalan F & H098/18/12SK Taman Melawati
Lembah Keramat AU 5c098/18/13SK Lembah Keramat
Desa Keramat AU 2b & AU 2c098/18/14Dewan Serbaguna Taman Sri Keramat AU2
Lembah Keramat AU 5d098/18/15SAR KAFA Integrasi At-Taqwa
Keramat AU 1b098/18/16Dewan Pusat Komuniti Wanita Dan Belia Hulu Kelang
AU3 Rumah Pangsa098/18/17Pusat Komuniti Rakyat Sri Pangsa AU 3/1
Melawati Jalan G.E.C098/18/18SA Rakyat Taman Melawati
Enggang Utara098/18/19SMK Taman Keramat
Enggang Selatan098/18/20
  • SK Taman Keramat 1
  • SMK Hulu Kelang

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Gombak
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Selayang
9thP0911995–1999Zaleha Ismail
(صالحة بنت اسماعيل)
BN (UMNO)
10th1999–2004
11thP0992004–2008Raman Ismail
(رحمن اسماعيل)
12th2008–2013Azmin Ali
(عزمين علي)
PR (PKR)
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2020[6]PH (PKR)
2020–2022PN (BERSATU)
15th2022–presentAmirudin Shari
(أمير الدين شاعري)
PH (PKR)

State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
GombakBatu Caves
Gombak Setia
Hulu Kelang
Sungai TuaSungai Tua

Current state assembly members

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No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N16Sungai TuaAmirudin ShariPH (PKR)
N17Gombak SetiaHilman IdhamPN (BERSATU)
N18Hulu KelangMohamed Azmin Ali

Local governments

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No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N16Sungai TuaSelayang Municipal Council
N17Gombak Setia
N18Hulu KelangAmpang Jaya Municipal Council

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHAmirudin Shari72,26743.69 21.41
PNAzmin Ali59,53835.99 35.99
BNMegat Zulkarnain Omardin30,72318.57 3.60
GTAAziz Jamaludin Mohd Tahir2,2231.34 1.34
IndependentZulkifli Ahmad6750.41 0.41
Total valid votes165,426100.00
Total rejected ballots1,122
Unreturned ballots499
Turnout167,04780.80 4.63
Registered electors206,744
Majority12,7297.70 33.23
PH holdSwing
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHAzmin Ali75,11363.10 63.10
BNAbdul Rahim Pandak Kamarudin26,39222.17 25.36
PASKhairil Nizam Khirudin17,53714.73 14.73
Total valid votes119,042 100.00
Total rejected ballots933
Unreturned ballots573
Turnout120,54885.43 1.47
Registered electors141,112
Majority48,72140.93 36.40
PH holdSwing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 239/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 313/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PKRAzmin Ali54,82752.02 2.63
BNRaman Ismail50,09347.53 2.18
IndependentSaid Nazar Abu Baker4740.45 0.45
Total valid votes105,394 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,353
Unreturned ballots393
Turnout107,14086.90 10.64
Registered electors123,290
Majority4,7344.49 4.81
PKR holdSwing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 176/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-04-27.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 217/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PKRAzmin Ali40,33454.65 54.65
BNSaid Anuar Said Ahmad33,46745.35 14.58
Total valid votes73,801 100.00
Total rejected ballots820
Unreturned ballots998
Turnout75,61976.26 3.22
Registered electors99,153
Majority6,8679.30 10.56
PKR gain from BNSwing?


Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNRaman Ismail39,87059.93 9.21
PASMohd Hatta Md. Ramli26,66340.07 9.21
Total valid votes66,533 100.00
Total rejected ballots691
Unreturned ballots134
Turnout67,35873.04 2.79
Registered electors92,220
Majority13,20719.86 18.42
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNZaleha Ismail28,11350.72 32.38
PASMohd Hatta Md. Ramli27,31049.28 32.38
Total valid votes55,423 100.00
Total rejected ballots649
Unreturned ballots2
Turnout56,07475.83 4.90
Registered electors73,946
Majority8031.44 64.76
BN holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes%
BNZaleha Ismail38,76383.10
PASIsmail Nahu7,88516.90
Total valid votes46,648 100.00
Total rejected ballots935
Unreturned ballots390
Turnout47,97370.93
Registered electors67,634
Majority30,87866.20
This was a new constituency created out of Selayang which went to BN in the previous election.

References

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  4. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  5. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-10-31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-11-19. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
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