Tanjong Sepat (state constituency)

Tanjong Sepat is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

Tanjong Sepat
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Borhan Aman Shah
PH
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)32,312

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.

Demographics

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As of 2020, Tanjong Papat has a population of 20,229 people.[1]

Ethnic breakdown of Tanjong Sepat's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Malay (57.8%)
  2. Chinese (26.2%)
  3. Indian (11.7%)
  4. Other ethnicities (4.30%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Tanjong Sepat constituency is divided into 14 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Tanjong Sepat (N54) Bukit Bangkung 113/54/01 SRA Kampung Bukit Bangkong
Sungai Rawang 113/54/02 SK Sungai Rawang
Tanjong Rhu 113/54/03 SJK (T) Teluk Merbau
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 1 113/54/04 SJK (C) Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 2 113/54/05 SMK Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 3 113/53/06 Dewan Orang Ramai Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 4 113/54/07 Dewan Orang Ramai Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat Tempatan 5 113/54/08 SJK (C) Tanjong Sepat
Tanjong Sepat 6 113/54/09 SK Tanjung Sepat
Kundang 113/54/10 SRA Kampung Kundang
Batu Laut 113/54/11 SK Batu Laut
Kampung Endah 113/54/12 SK Kampung Endah
Sungai Lang 113/54/13 SK Sungai Lang
Sungai Kelambu 113/54/14 SK Sungai Kelambu

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjong Sepat
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Batu Laut
11th2004–2008Karim MansorBN (UMNO)
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018Mohd Haslin HassanPR (PAS)
14th2018–2023Borhan Aman ShahPH (PKR)
15th 2023–present

Election results

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Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHBorhan Aman Shah13,86055.01Increase 8.71
PNSabirin Marsono11,33644.99Increase 44.99
Total valid votes 25,196 100.00
Total rejected ballots 189
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 25,40378.62Decrease 10.19
Registered electors 32,312
Majority 2,52410.02Decrease 2.72
PH hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHBorhan Aman Shah9,82846.30Increase 46.30
BNKarim Mansor7,12433.56Decrease 14.41
PASMohd Haslin Hassan4,27320.13Decrease 31.30
Total valid votes 21,225 100.00
Total rejected ballots 267
Unreturned ballots 65
Turnout 21,55788.81Decrease 1.47
Registered electors 24,272
Majority 2,70412.74Increase 9.28
PH gain from PAS Swing ?
Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PASMohd Haslin Hassan10,12951.43Increase 9.78
BNNisman Yusof9,44747.97Decrease 10.38
IndependentMuventen Munusamy1170.59Increase 0.59
Total valid votes 19,693 100.00
Total rejected ballots 307
Unreturned ballots 53
Turnout 20,05390.28Increase 8.85
Registered electors 22,213
Majority 6823.46Decrease 13.24
PAS gain from BN 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. 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]". Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKarim Mansor8,29758.35Decrease 13.99
PASMohd Haslin Hassan5,92341.65Increase 13.99
Total valid votes 14,220 100.00
Total rejected ballots 287
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 14,51781.43Increase 4.72
Registered electors 17,827
Majority 2,37416.70Decrease 27.98
BN hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNKarim Mansor9,83972.34
PASSukiran Sarman3,76227.66
Total valid votes 13,601 100.00
Total rejected ballots 295
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 13,89676.71
Registered electors 18,116
Majority 6,07744.68
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.56 Tanjong Papat Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  2. "15th Selangor State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com.my. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
  3. "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]