Batu (Kuala Lumpur federal constituency)
Federal constituency | |||
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Legislature | Dewan Rakyat | ||
MP |
PH | ||
Constituency created | 1984 | ||
First contested | 1986 | ||
Last contested | 2018 |
Batu is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampong Selayang Lama, Taman Wahyu, Pekan Batu, Taman Batu Muda, Changkat, Batu Muda, Kampong Padang Balang, Jinjang Tempatan Keduabelas, Batu Kantomen, Taman Rainbow, Sentul Pasar, Sentul Tengah, Sentul Utara, Kampong Kovil Utara, Bandar Baru Sentul, Sentul Selatan, Kampong Kovil Selatan, Kolam Ayer, Rumah Pangsa Sri Perak, Taman Intan Baiduri, Taman Beringin, Taman Million, Sentul Jaya, Taman Sri Murni, Taman Batu Permai.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Intan Baiduri, Taman Sri Murni, Kampong Selayang Lama, Taman Beringin, Taman Wahyu, Taman Batu Permai, Taman Batu Muda, Taman Koperasi Polis Fasa II, Changkat, Kampong Padang Balang, Batu Muda, Jinjang Tempatan Keduabelas, Pekan Batu, Batu Kantomen, Sentul Utara, Sentul Jaya, Taman Rainbow, Taman Million, Sentul Pasar, Sentul Tengah, Bandar Baru Sentul, Rumah Pangsa Sri Perak, Sentul Selatan, Kampong Kovil Utara, Kampong Kovil Selatan, Kolam Ayer.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Batu | |||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur | |||
7th | 1986-1990 | Alexander Lee Yu Lung | BN |
8th | 1990-1995 | ||
9th | 1995-1999 | Chong Chek Ah | |
10th | 1999-2004 | Ng Lip Yong | |
11th | 2004-2008 | ||
12th | 2008-2013 | Chua Tian Chang | PKR |
13th | 2013-2018 | ||
14th | 2018 | Prabakaran Parameswaran | Independent |
2018-present | PH (PKR) |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PKR | P. Prabakaran M. Parameswaran | 38,125 | 60.70 | +2.32 | ||||
BN | Dominic Lau Hoe Chai | 13,687 | 21.79 | -17.98 | ||||
PAS | Azhar Yahya | 10,610 | 16.89 | N/A | ||||
Independent | Panjamorthy Muthusami | 383 | 0.61 | N/A | ||||
Total valid votes | 62,805 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 498 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 297 | |||||||
Turnout | 63,000 | 83.32 | -1.16 | |||||
Registered electors | 76,328 | |||||||
Majority | 24,438 | 38.91 | +20.30 | |||||
PKR hold | Swing | +2.32 | ||||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur [P.U. (B) 240/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur [P.U. (B) 314/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Damansara parliamentary seat records biggest majority - Nation". The Star Online. 10 May 2018. |
Malaysian general election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PKR | Chua Tian Chang | 41,672 | 58.38 | -1.05 | ||||
BN | Dominic Lau Hoe Chai | 28,388 | 39.77 | -0.80 | ||||
Berjasa | Hashim Karim | 949 | 1.33 | N/A | ||||
Independent | Nazariah Abbas | 209 | 0.29 | N/A | ||||
Independent | Atan Jasin | 164 | 0.23 | N/A | ||||
Total valid votes | 71,382 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 606 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 159 | |||||||
Turnout | 72,147 | 84.48 | +11.76 | |||||
Registered electors | 85,402 | |||||||
Majority | 13,284 | 18.61 | -0.26 | |||||
PKR hold | Swing | -0.13 | ||||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur [P.U. (B) 177/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-07. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur [P.U. (B) 218/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-07. |
Malaysian general election, 2008 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PKR | Chua Tian Chang | 29,785 | 59.43 | +21.97 | ||||
BN | Lim Si Pin | 20,330 | 40.57 | -21.97 | ||||
Total valid votes | 50,115 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 614 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 574 | |||||||
Turnout | 51,303 | 72.72 | +4.39 | |||||
Registered electors | 70,544 | |||||||
Majority | 9,455 | 18.87 | N/A | |||||
PKR gain from BN | Swing | -21.98 |
Malaysian general election, 2004 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Ng Lip Yong @ Ng Lip Sat | 28,718 | 62.54 | +9.87 | ||||
KEADILAN | Chua Tian Chang | 17,201 | 37.46 | N/A | ||||
Total valid votes | 45,919 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 309 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||||
Turnout | 46,228 | 68.33 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 11,517 | 25.08 | +19.74 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | +9.87 |
Malaysian general election, 1999 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Ng Lip Yong @ Ng Lip Sat | 22,639 | 52.67 | -16.45 | ||||
PRM | Sanusi Osman | 20,342 | 47.33 | +16.45 | ||||
Total valid votes | 42,981 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 565 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 1,370 | |||||||
Turnout | 44,916 | 73.53 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 2,297 | 5.34 | -32.91 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | -16.46 |
Malaysian general election, 1995 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Chong Chek Ah | 26,823 | 69.12 | +10.90 | ||||
PRM | Sanusi Osman | 11,981 | 30.88 | -9.25 | ||||
Total valid votes | 38,804 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 284 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 842 | |||||||
Turnout | 39,930 | 68.49 | -1.50 | |||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 14,842 | 38.25 | +20.16 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | +10.08 |
Malaysian general election, 1990 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Alexander Lee Yu Lung | 36,646 | 58.22 | +6.03 | ||||
PRM | Syed Husin Ali | 25,259 | 40.13 | N/A | ||||
Independent | Azizi Shariff | 1,043 | 1.66 | N/A | ||||
Total valid votes | 62,948 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 215 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||||
Turnout | 63,163 | 69.99 | +7.44 | |||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 11,387 | 18.09 | +3.40 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | +1.70 |
Malaysian general election, 1986 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Alexander Lee Yu Lung | 22,262 | 52.19 | N/A | ||||
DAP | Chan Beng Shin | 15,997 | 37.50 | N/A | ||||
PAS | Hassan Shukri | 3,923 | 9.20 | N/A | ||||
SDP | Omar Din Mawai Din | 477 | 1.12 | N/A | ||||
Total valid votes | 42,659 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 415 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||||
Turnout | 43,074 | 62.55 | N/A | |||||
Registered electors | 68,865 | |||||||
Majority | 6,265 | 14.69 | N/A | |||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-08.