Petaling Jaya Selatan Explained

Petaling Jaya Selatan
State:Selangor
Fed-Status:defunct
Fed-Created:1994
Fed-Abolished:2018
Fed-Election-First:1995
Fed-Election-Last:2013

Petaling Jaya Selatan was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1995 to 2018.

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

History

It was abolished in 2018 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Petaling Jaya Selatan
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Puchong and Petaling Jaya
P0951995-1999 Donald Lim Siang Chai
(林祥才)
1999-2004
P1052004-2008
2008-2013 Hee Loy Sian
(许来贤)
2013-2018
Constituency abolished, renamed to Petaling Jaya

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Petaling Jaya SelatanBukit Gasing
Taman Medan

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