Bukit Gasing is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1986. It has been represented by Rajiv Rishyakaran of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions since May 2013.

The state constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

  1. Chinese (62.1%)
  2. Indian (17.2%)
  3. Malay (16.9%)
  4. Other ethnicities (3.79%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bukit Gasing constituency is divided into 20 polling districts.

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bukit Gasing(N34)Seksyen 17 Utara105/34/01SK Sri Damai
Seksyen 17 Barat105/34/02SK Sri Damai
Seksyen 17 Tengah105/34/03SK Sri Damai
Seksyen 17 Selatan105/34/04Dewan Al-Malik Faisal (Pusat Asasi UIAM)
Seksyen 16105/34/05SMK Sultan Abdul Samad
Jalan Bukit105/34/06SK Sultan Alam Shah (Satu) SK Sultan Alam Shah (Dua)
Jalan Semangat105/34/07SMK (Laki-Laki) Bukit Bintang Jalan Utara
Seksyen 5 Utara105/34/08SMK La Salle PJ
Taman Jaya105/34/09SMJK Katholik
Kawasan Assunta Convent105/34/10SMK Assunta
Kawasan Bandar Baharu105/34/11SK La Salle PJ
Jalan Sungai Jernih106/35/12SK (L) Bukit Bintang (1) SK (L) Bukit Bintang (2)
Seksyen Satu Petaling Jaya105/34/13SK (1) Jalan 1/10 Petaling Jaya SK (2) Jalan 1/10 Petaling Jaya
Kawasan Bangunan K.K.P.L105/34/14SMK (P) Taman Petaling
Seksyen 5 Selatan105/34/15SMK (P) Taman Petaling
Seksyen 17 A105/34/16SJK (C) Chung Hwa Damansara
Seksyen 19105/34/17SK Taman Sea
Seksyen 14 Utara105/34/18SK Sri Petaling
Seksyen 14 Selatan105/34/19SMK Sri Utama
Seksyen 2 Petaling Jaya105/34/20SJK (C) Chen Moh

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bukit Gasing
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Petaling Jaya
7th1986–1990Tai Sin PiawDAP
8th1990–1995Teong Shyan ChyuanGR (DAP)
9th1995–1999Teng Chang Khim
10th1999–2004Lim Thuang SengBN (GERAKAN)
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2011Edward Lee Poh LinPR (DAP)
2011–2013Vacant
13th2013–2015Rajiv RishyakaranPR (DAP)
2015–2018PH (DAP)
14th2018–2023
15th2023–present

Election results

Selangor state election, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHRajiv Rishyakaran28,22783.483.44
PNNallan Dhanabalan3,2559.619.61
MUDAKalyana Rajasekaran Teagarajan1,3904.104.10
Total valid votes32,872100.00
Total rejected ballots110
Unreturned ballots63
Turnout33,04560.9317.34
Registered electors54,238
Majority24,97273.872.59
PH holdSwing
Selangor state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHRajiv Rishyakaran29,36686.9286.92
BNChai Ko Thing3,53110.459.31
PASDavid Sew Kah Heng8902.632.63
Total valid votes33,787100.00
Total rejected ballots187
Unreturned ballots106
Turnout34,08078.270.44
Registered electors45,539
Majority25,83576.4617.95
PH holdSwing
Selangor state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPRajiv Rishyakaran21,16878.559.10
BNJuan Sei Chang5,32619.7610.79
IndependentSimon Lee Chung Hsin2871.061.06
IndependentMak Khuin Weng1680.620.62
Total valid votes26,949100.00
Total rejected ballots229
Unreturned ballots44
Turnout27,22278.719.77
Registered electors34,584
Majority15,84258.7919.89
DAP holdSwing
Source(s)(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from (PDF) on 29 December 2019. (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from (PDF) on 2 October 2018.
Selangor state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPEdward Lee Poh Lin15,73569.4528.71
BNLim Thuang Seng6,92330.5528.71
Total valid votes22,658100.00
Total rejected ballots214
Unreturned ballots3
Turnout22,87568.944.41
Registered electors33,183
Majority8,81238.9020.38
DAP gain from BNSwing?
Selangor state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNLim Thuang Seng13,05759.266.99
DAPJohn Chung Yoong Ying8,97640.746.99
Total valid votes22,033100.00
Total rejected ballots267
Unreturned ballots23
Turnout22,32364.532.39
Registered electors34,593
Majority4,08118.5213.98
BN holdSwing
Selangor state election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNLim Thuang Seng11,77152.275.28
DAPHew Kuan Yau10,75047.735.28
Total valid votes22,521100.00
Total rejected ballots272
Unreturned ballots86
Turnout22,87966.922.34
Registered electors34,189
Majority1,0214.541.48
BN gain from DAPSwing?
Selangor state election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPTeng Chang Khim11,34853.0113.56
BNLim Thuang Seng10,05846.9913.56
Total valid votes21,406100.00
Total rejected ballots355
Unreturned ballots128
Turnout21,88964.581.36
Registered electors33,894
Majority1,2906.0227.13
DAP holdSwing
Selangor state election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPTeong Shyan Chyuan12,84866.576.04
BNSoong Siew Hoong6,45133.434.42
Total valid votes19,299100.00
Total rejected ballots301
Unreturned ballots
Turnout19,60065.942.08
Registered electors29,726
Majority6,39733.1510.47
DAP holdSwing
Selangor state election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPTai Sin Piaw12,25560.53
BNSoong Siew Hoong7,66337.85
SDPAu Keng Wah3271.62
Total valid votes20,245100.00
Total rejected ballots250
Unreturned ballots
Turnout20,49568.02
Registered electors30,129
Majority4,59222.68
This was a new constituency created.

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