Klang (federal constituency)

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Klang (P110)
Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor constituency
DUN Selangor 2020.svg
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Ganabatirau Veraman
PH
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
Constituency re-created1986
First contested 1959
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 297,387
Electors (2023) [2] 210,510
Area (km²) [3] 162
Pop. density (per km²)1,835.7

Klang is a federal constituency in Klang District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Klang's electorate as of 2022

   Chinese (52.62%)
   Malay (26.84%)
   Indian (18.19%)
  Other ethnicities (2.34%)

Age breakdown of Klang's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (5.58%)
  21-29 (18.45%)
  30-39 (19.19%)
  40-49 (18.44%)
  50-59 (16.1%)
  60-69 (13.16%)
  70-79 (6.67%)
  80-89 (1.95%)
  above 90 (0.46%)

Gender breakdown of Klang's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.86%)
  Female (50.14%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Klang constituency is divided into 56 polling districts. [4]

State conatituencyPolling districtCodeLocation
Bandar Baru Klang (N45)Taman Eng Ann 1110/45/01SM (Persendirian) Kwang Hua
Persiaran Sultan Ibrahim 2110/45/02Dewan Putera, SMK Tinggi Klang
Bandar Klang110/45/03
  • SK (1) Jalan Meru
  • SK (2) Jalan Meru
Sungai Pinang Selatan110/45/04SM Pin Hwa
Pasar Jawa110/45/05SM Pin Hwa
Jalan Goh Hock Huat110/45/06SA Rakyat (KAFA Integrasi) Al-Falah
Persiaran Sultan Ibrahim 1110/45/07SMK Tinggi Klang
Taman Eng Ann 2110/45/08Dewan Serbaguna Taman Eng Ann
Taman Berkeley110/45/09
  • SK (1) Jalan Batu Tiga
  • SK (2) Jalan Batu Tiga
Bandar Baru Klang110/45/10Sekolah Sri Acmar (Rendah)
Bukit Kuda110/45/11SJK (C) Kong Hoe
Kampung Batu Belah110/45/12
  • SRA Batu Belah
  • SJK (T) Bandar Baru Bukit Rajah Klang
Taman Klang110/45/13SK Batu Belah
Jalan Meru110/45/14SJK (T) Jalan Meru
Klang Kawasan 19110/45/15SRA Integrasi Tengku Ampuan Fatimah
Taman Klang Utama 1110/45/16SK Taman Klang Utama
Taman Klang Utama 2110/45/17SMK Taman Klang Utama
Sungai Bertih Selatan110/45/18SK Telok Pulai Taman Bertek
Sungai Bertih Utara110/45/19SMA Sultan Hisamuddin
Pelabuhan Klang (N46)Kampung Pendamar110/46/01SK Kampung Pendamar
Kampung Idaman110/46/02SK Kampung Idaman
Jalan Padang110/46/03Padang Datuk Arumugam
Kawasan Pelabuhan110/46/04SRA Taman Kem
Jalan Kem110/46/05SK Pelabuhan Klang
Teluk Gong Utara110/46/06SK Telok Gong Kampung Nelayan
Pulau Indah Utara110/46/07SK Pulau Indah
Pulau Indah Selatan110/46/08SRA Kampung Perigi Nenas
Pandamaran Jaya Jalan 1–12110/46/09SK Pandamaran Jaya
Teluk Gong Selatan110/46/10SA Rakyat Al-Mumtaz Masjid
Pandamaran Jaya Jalan 13–100110/46/11SRA Pandamaran Jaya
Seri Pendamar110/46/12SA Rakyat KAFA Integrasi Kampung Pendamar
Pandamaran Jaya Apartment110/46/13SK Pandamaran Jaya
Selat Selatan110/46/14Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Idaman
Pandamaran (N47)Kompleks Sukan Pandamaran110/47/01SMK (P) Raja Zarina
Kawasan Sekolah Cina 'B'110/47/02SJK (C) Pandamaran B
Kawasan Sekolah Cina 'A'110/47/03SJK (C) Pandamaran A
Pandamaran110/47/04SMK Tengku Ampuan Jemaah
Jalan Tengku Badar Utara110/47/05SK St Anne's Convent
Jalan Tengku Badar Selatan110/47/06SJK (C) Tshing Nian
Jalan Kastam110/47/07SK Methodist
Tengku Bendahara Azman110/47/08
  • SK (1) Tengku Bendahara Azman
  • SK (2) Tengku Bendahara Azman
Raja Lumu110/47/09SMK Raja Lumu
Sungai Aur110/47/10SJK (T) Persiaran Raja Muda Musa (Jalan Watson)
Teluk Pulai Utara110/47/11SK (P) Methodist
Kampung Attap110/47/12SMK Perempuan Methodist
Jalan Tengku Kelana110/47/13SMK Convent Klang
Bukit Istana110/47/14SK Klang
Simpang Tujuh110/47/15SM Hin Hua
Taman Gembira 1110/47/16SK Taman Gembira
Taman Selatan 1110/47/17
  • SK (1) Simpang Lima
  • SK (2) Simpang Lima
Teluk Gadung Besar110/47/18SMK Tengku Ampuan Rahimah
Taman Chi Liung110/47/19SRA Taman Sri Andalas
Teluk Pulai Selatan110/47/20SMK Methodist (ACS)
Taman Selatan 2110/47/21Sekolah Khas Klang
Taman Bayu Perdana110/47/22Kolej Vokasional Klang (SMT Klang)
Taman Gembira 2110/47/23SA Rakyat KAFA Integrasi Nurul-Ain

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Klang
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Selangor Barat
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0741959–1963 V. Manickavasagam
(மாணிக்கவாசகம் பிள்ளை)		Alliance (MIC)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0741963–1964 V. Manickavasagam
(மாணிக்கவாசகம் பிள்ளை)		Alliance (MIC)
2nd 1964–1969
1969–1971Parliament was suspended [5] [6]
3rd P0741971–1973 V. Manickavasagam
(மாணிக்கவாசகம் பிள்ளை)		Alliance (MIC)
1973–1974BN (MIC)
Constituency abolished, split into Pelabuhan Kelang and Shah Alam
Constituency re-created from Pelabuhan Kelang and Shah Alam
7th P0931986–1990 Ng Cheng Kiat
(黄俊杰)		BN (MCA)
8th 1990–1995 Fong Kui Lun
(方贵伦)		GR (DAP)
9th P1001995–1999 Tan Yee Kew
(陈仪侨)		BN (MCA)
10th 1999–2004
11th P1102004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Charles Anthony Santiago
(சார்ல்ஸ் அந்தனி)		PR (DAP)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2022PH (DAP)
15th 2022–present Ganabatirau Veraman
(ணபதிராவ் வேராமன்)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
KlangBandar Baru Klang
Bandar Klang
Kampong Jawa
Klang Bandar
Kota Alam Shah
PandamaranPandamaran
Pelabuhan Klang
Port Swettenham
Teluk Gadung

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N45 Bandar Baru Klang Quah Perng Fei PH (DAP)
N46 Pelabuhan Klang Azmizam Zaman Huri PH (PKR)
N47 Pandamaran Tony Leong Tuck Chee PH (DAP)

Local governments & postcodes

No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N45Bandar Baru KlangKlang City Council
  • 41050, 41100, 41150, 41200, 41250, 41300, 41400 Klang
  • 42000 Port Klang
  • 42920 Pulau Indah
N46Pelabuhan Klang
N47Pandamaran

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Ganabatirau Veraman 115,53970.49Decrease2.svg 6.85
PN Jaya Chandran Perumal23,73814.48Increase2.svg 14.48
BN Tee Hooi Ling19,76212.06Decrease2.svg 3.29
Independent Hedrhin Ramli @ Awin3,0161.84Increase2.svg 1.84
Heritage Loo Cheng Wee1,1400.70Increase2.svg 0.70
Independent Deepak Jaikishan4390.27Increase2.svg 0.27
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Chandra Sivarajan2710.17Increase2.svg 0.17
Total valid votes163,905 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,374
Unreturned ballots275
Turnout165,55478.46Decrease2.svg 7.60
Registered electors208,913
Majority91,80156.01Decrease2.svg 5.98
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753283/PUB612.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Charles Anthony Santiago 98,27977.34Increase2.svg 77.34
BN Ching Eu Boon19,50615.35Decrease2.svg 19.74
PAS Khairul Shah Abdullah9,1697.22Increase2.svg 7.22
Independent Puvananderan Ganasamoorthy1200.09Increase2.svg 0.09
Total valid votes127,074 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,204
Unreturned ballots258
Turnout128,53686.06Decrease2.svg 0.70
Registered electors149,348
Majority78,77361.99Increase2.svg 32.17
PH hold Swing
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 239/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-19. 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 State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 313/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Charles Anthony Santiago 53,71964.91Decrease2.svg 0.28
BN Teh Kim Poo29,03435.09Increase2.svg 0.28
Total valid votes82,753 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,342
Unreturned ballots124
Turnout84,21986.76Increase2.svg 10.53
Registered electors97,073
Majority24,68529.82Decrease2.svg 0.56
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 176/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 217/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Charles Anthony Santiago 37,99065.19Increase2.svg 28.21
BN Ch'ng Toh Eng20,28934.81Decrease2.svg 28.21
Total valid votes58,279 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,036
Unreturned ballots8
Turnout59,32376.23Increase2.svg 5.66
Registered electors77,816
Majority17,70130.38Increase2.svg 4.34
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tan Yee Kew 32,13863.02Increase2.svg 8.41
DAP Wong Ah Peng18,85736.98Decrease2.svg 7.38
Total valid votes50,995 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,215
Unreturned ballots55
Turnout52,26570.57Increase2.svg 0.76
Registered electors
Majority13,28126.04Increase2.svg 15.79
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tan Yee Kew 30,20154.61Increase2.svg 0.73
DAP Teng Chang Khim 24,52844.36Increase2.svg 1.86
MDP Tan Siow Eng5701.03Increase2.svg 1.03
Total valid votes55,299 100.00
Total rejected ballots956
Unreturned ballots70
Turnout56,32569.81Decrease2.svg 7.06
Registered electors
Majority5,67310.25Increase2.svg 1.13
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tan Yee Kew 28,98453.88Increase2.svg 10.97
DAP Fong Kui Lun 22,86042.50Decrease2.svg 14.59
PAS Mohd Yusof Jasmin1,9473.62Increase2.svg 3.62
Total valid votes53,791 100.00
Total rejected ballots841
Unreturned ballots92
Turnout54,72476.87Increase2.svg 7.38
Registered electors
Majority6,12411.38Decrease2.svg 2.80
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Fong Kui Lun 31,41357.09Increase2.svg 10.46
BN Chan Tee Yuen23,60642.91Increase2.svg 5.01
Total valid votes55,019 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,172
Unreturned ballots
Turnout56,19169.49Decrease2.svg 1.25
Registered electors80,860
Majority7,80714.18Increase2.svg 12.89
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ng Cheng Kiat24,96647.92Increase2.svg 47.92
DAP Wee Choo Keong 24,29946.63Increase2.svg 46.63
PAS Azmi Ali @ Nik2,3174.45Increase2.svg 4.45
SDP Gabriel Lee5191.00
Total valid votes52,101 100.00
Total rejected ballots925
Unreturned ballots
Turnout53,02670.74
Registered electors74,964
Majority6671.29
BN gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia) Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance V. Manickavasagam 11,25751.10Decrease2.svg 12.79
DAP Lee Lam Thye 10,77248.90Increase2.svg 48.90
Total valid votes22,029 100.00
Total rejected ballots970
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout22,99967.18Decrease2.svg 9.03
Registered electors34,235
Majority4852.20Decrease2.svg 25.58
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance V. Manickavasagam 14,02763.89Increase2.svg 6.58
Socialist Front S. S. Nayagam7,92836.11Decrease2.svg 6.58
Total valid votes21,955 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,029
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout22,98476.21Increase2.svg 0.69
Registered electors30,158
Majority6,09927.78Increase2.svg 13.16
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes %
Alliance V. Manickavasagam 8,39457.31
Socialist Front S. S. Nayagam6,25342.69
Total valid votes14,647 100.00
Total rejected ballots207
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout14,85475.52
Registered electors19,670
Majority2,14114.62
This was a new constituency created.

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