Pelabuhan Kelang (federal constituency)

Pelabuhan Kelang

Selangor constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1974
Constituency abolished	1986
First contested	1974
Last contested	1982

Pelabuhan Kelang was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 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 1986 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Pelabuhan Kelang
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
4th	1974-1978	V. Manickavasagam	BN
5th	1978-1979
	1979-1982	V. Govindaraj
6th	1982-1986
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	V. Govindaraj
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general by-election, 1 December 1979 Upon the death of incumbent, V. Manickavasagam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	V. Govindaraj	17,219	52.52
	DAP	K. Ramasen	7,777	23.72
	PAS	Ahmad Subki Abd. Latif @ Subky Abd. Latif	7,525	22.95
	Independent	Abdul Hanif Abdul Manaf
	Independent	Mani Nagaindra Valliappan
	Independent	Hari Devan Mookhen
	Independent	Mohan Lai
Total valid votes			32,783	100.00
Total rejected ballots			528
Unreturned ballots
Majority			9,442
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	V. Manickavasagam
	DAP	K. Ramasen	10,329
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	V. Manickavasagam
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
This was a new constituency created.