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P.070 Setapak
P.070 Setapak GE-1 (1959)
Total Voters22,490Selangor average: 19,383
Turnout69.6%Selangor −5.1 · National −4.2
Valid Votes15,559102 rejected (0.65%)
Majority2,09613.5% · Selangor −4.3
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 13.5% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Yap Kim Swee (BEBAS) polled 3,853 votes, more than the 2,096 majority.
- Turnout 69.6% compared with the Selangor average of 74.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE-01 | Ahmad Boestamam | PR | 44.35% | 13.47% | 69.64% | 3 | Won |
| GE-02 | S. Y. Chan | MCA | 50.39% | 18.05% | 68.22% | 3 | Won |
| GE-03 | Walter Loh Poh Khan | DAP | 55.27% | 10.53% | 57.23% | 2 | Won |
| GE-04 | Mohd Idris bin Ibrahim | UMNO | 70.54% | 55.17% | 60.58% | 3 | Won |
| GE-05 | Mohd Idris bin Ibrahim | UMNO | — | — | — | 1 | Won unopposed |
| GE-06 | Mohammad Idris Mohammad Basari | UMNO | 65.42% | 39.84% | 62.23% | 3 | Won |