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N.25 Petaling Jaya
N.25 Petaling Jaya State Election Round 5 (1978–1987)
Total Voters51,469Selangor average: 15,621
Turnout73.8%Selangor −0.9 · National −2.3
Valid Votes34,1873,774 rejected (9.94%)
Majority14,82143.4% · Selangor +7.1
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 43.4% of valid votes.
- Seat changed hands: DAP → GERAKAN (compared with State Election Round 4 (1974–1983)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +28.4 pts.
- Turnout 73.8% compared with the Selangor average of 74.6%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-04 | Fan Yew Teng | DAP | 43.24% | 12.72% | 74.85% | 3 | Won |
| SE-05 | Soong Siew Hoong | GERAKAN | 71.68% | 43.35% | 73.76% | 2 | Won |
| SE-06 | Soong Siew Hoong | GERAKAN | 50.36% | 0.71% | 71.10% | 2 | Won |