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Government Of Selangor
The Selangor state government refers to the government authority of the Malaysian state of Selangor. The state government adheres to and is created by both the Malaysian federal Constitution, the supreme law of Malaysia, and the Constitution of the State of Selangor, the supreme law in Selangor. The government of Selangor is based in the state's capital city of Shah Alam. The state government consists of only two branches – executive and legislative. The Selangor State Executive Council forms the executive branch, whilst the Selangor State Legislative Assembly is the legislature of the state government. Selangor's head of government is the Chief Minister. The state government does not have a judiciary branch, as Malaysia's judicial system is a federalised system operating uniformly throughout the country. Executive Head of government The Menteri Besar is the head of government in Selangor. He is officially appointed by the Sultan, Selangor's head of state, on the basis of t ...
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Shah Alam
Shah Alam () is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District. Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in 1978 due to Kuala Lumpur's incorporation into a Federal Territory (Malaysia), Federal Territory in 1974. Shah Alam was the first List of planned cities, planned city in Malaysia after Independence Day (Malaysia), independence from Britain in 1957. History Malaysia grew rapidly after its independence in 1957 under its second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Allahyarham Tun Abdul Razak, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein. Shah Alam was once known as Sungai Renggam and was noted for its rubber and oil palm estates. Later, the same area was identified as Batu Tiga prior to Malaysian independence, and has been a centre of rubber and palm oil trade for centuries. The Sungai Renggam Plantation was earmarked for the development of a township by the Selangor gov ...
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Selangor State Election, 2018
The 14th Selangor state election was held on 9 May 2018 to elect the State Assemblymen of the 14th Selangor State Legislative Assembly, the legislature of the Malaysian state of Selangor. The Selangor State Legislative Assembly was dissolved in a simple ceremony on 9 April 2018 by Sharafuddin of Selangor. Alternatively, the legislative would automatically dissolve on 21 June 2018, the fifth anniversary of the first sitting, and elections must be held within sixty days (two months) of the dissolution (on or before 21 August 2018, with the date to be decided by the Election Commission of Malaysia), if it was not dissolved prior to that date by the Head of State, Sultan of Selangor on the advice of the Head of Government, Menteri Besar of Selangor. The election was conducted by the Malaysian Election Commission and utilised the first-past-the-post system. Electoral candidates were nominated on 28 April. On 9 May, between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. Malaysian time (UTC+8), polling was ...
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First-past-the-post Voting
In a first-past-the-post electoral system (FPTP or FPP), formally called single-member plurality voting (SMP) when used in single-member districts or informally choose-one voting in contrast to ranked voting, or score voting, voters cast their vote for a candidate of their choice, and the candidate who receives the most votes wins even if the top candidate gets less than 50%, which can happen when there are more than two popular candidates. As a winner-take-all method, FPTP often produces disproportional results (when electing members of an assembly, such as a parliament) in the sense that political parties do not get representation according to their share of the popular vote. This usually favours the largest party and parties with strong regional support to the detriment of smaller parties without a geographically concentrated base. Supporters of electoral reform are generally highly critical of FPTP because of this and point out other flaws, such as FPTP's vulnerability t ...
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Selat Kelang (state Constituency)
Selat is a village in the Batang Hari Regency in the Jambi Province of Sumatra, Indonesia. Nearby towns and villages include Kuap (7.3 nm), Lubukrusa (6.1 nm), Teluk Teluk is a village in the Batang Hari Regency in the Jambi Province of Sumatra, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of ... (2.0 nm) and Pijoan (3.6 nm).Fallingrain world gazetteer References External linksSatellite map at Maplandia.com Populated places in Jambi {{Jambi-geo-stub ...
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Seri Serdang (state Constituency)
Seri Serdang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly The Selangor State Legislative Assembly ( ms, Dewan Negeri Selangor) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Selangor. The State Assembly is composed of 56 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the sta ... since 2004. 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 History Polling districts According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Seri Serdang constituency has a total of 14 polling districts. Representation history Election results References * {{Malaysian state constituencies Selangor state constituencies ...
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Siti Mariah Mahmud
Dr. Siti Mariah binti Mahmud ( Jawi: ; born 14 February 1958) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of the Selangor State Executive Council (EXCO) for the portfolios of Health, Women and Family Empowerment in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari and Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Seri Serdang since May 2018. She is also a member of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), in the PH opposition coalition. Siti Mariah was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kota Raja from March 2008 to May 2018 for a decade when she was a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) opposition coalition. Education She obtained Bachelor of Medicine (MBBS) from the Cairo University, Master of Physiology from University of London and Master of Business Management (MBA) from National University of Malaysia (UKM). Early career Before entering politics, Siti Mariah was a doctor and lecturer ...
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Kajang (state Constituency)
Kajang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly The Selangor State Legislative Assembly ( ms, Dewan Negeri Selangor) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Selangor. The State Assembly is composed of 56 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the sta ... since 1959. The state constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. Demographics History Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kajang constituency is divided into 21 polling districts. Representation history Election results ...
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Hee Loy Sian
Hee Loy Sian (; born 18 June 1970) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Selangor State Executive Council (EXCO) and Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kajang since May 2018. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Petaling Jaya Selatan from March 2008 to May 2018. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the federal opposition but state ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. Hee was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election, winning the seat of Petaling Jaya Selatan from Deputy Tourism Minister Donald Lim Siang Chai of the Barisan Nasional The National Front ( ms, Barisan Nasional; abbrev: BN) is a political coalition of Malaysia that was founded in 1973 as a coalition of centre-right and right-wing political parties. It is also the third largest political coalition with 30 ... coalition. He was reelected again in the 2013 election. In the 2018 election, Hee contested and won the ...
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Seri Setia (state Constituency)
Seri Setia is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly The Selangor State Legislative Assembly ( ms, Dewan Negeri Selangor) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Selangor. The State Assembly is composed of 56 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the sta ... since 2004. 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 History Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Seri Setia constituency is divided into 20 polling districts. Representation history Election results References * {{Malaysian state constituencies Selangor state constituencies ...
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Shaharuddin Badaruddin
Prof. Dr. Shaharuddin Badaruddin (19 September 1962 – 2 August 2018) was a Malaysian politician. Shaharuddin was the vice president of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) ruling coalition. Shaharuddin was elected to represent Seri Setia constituency in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly in 2018 general election. He defeated three other candidates on 9 May 2018 and was appointed as the state executive councillor on 14 May 2018. Shaharuddin was the chairman of the Selangor Islamic Affairs, Education and Human Capital Development Committee. Election results Death Badaruddin died of stage four colon cancer on 2 August 2018 at 6.28 pm at the Putrajaya Hospital at age 55. Shaharuddin's remains was brought to his residence at Desa Pinggiran Putra, Kajang before brought to the Jamiurrahmah Mosque at Kampung Limau Manis, Sungai Merab for prayers and then burial at Kampung Limau Manis Cemetery the next day. Prime Minister Mahat ...
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Kinrara (state Constituency)
Kinrara is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly The Selangor State Legislative Assembly ( ms, Dewan Negeri Selangor) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Selangor. The State Assembly is composed of 56 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the sta ... since 2004. 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 History Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kinrara constituency is divided into 23 polling districts. Representation history Election results References * {{Malaysian state constituencies Selangor state constituencies ...
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