Sungai Panjang (state constituency)
Sungai Panjang is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly.
History and Location:
Sungai Panjang is situated within the Sabak Bernam district of Selangor. It is primarily an agricultural area, with paddy cultivation being a significant economic activity.
Representation:
Members of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri; ADUN) are elected from single-member constituencies, and Sungai Panjang is one such constituency. The representative elected from Sungai Panjang is responsible for representing the interests of the constituents within the state legislature.
Electoral History:
The Sungai Panjang state constituency has been contested in multiple Malaysian general elections and Selangor state elections. Information on past election results, including the names of elected representatives and the political parties they represented, can be found in official election records and news archives. The seat may have shifted between different political parties over time, reflecting changes in the political landscape of Selangor.
Boundaries and Demographics:
The boundaries of the Sungai Panjang state constituency are defined by the Election Commission of Malaysia. The demographics of the constituency likely reflect the agricultural nature of the area, with a significant rural population. Details regarding the ethnic and socio-economic composition of the constituency can be found in census data and electoral roll information.