Kuala Langat (federal constituency)

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Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor constituency
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Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1958
First contested 1959
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 247,093
Electors (2023) [2] 151,707
Area (km²) [3] 582
Pop. density (per km²)424.6

Kuala Langat is a federal constituency in Kuala Langat 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 Kuala Langat's electorate as of 2022 [4]

   Malay (55.1%)
   Chinese (23.59%)
   Indian (17.17%)
  Other ethnicities (4.13%)

Age breakdown of Kuala Langat's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (7.79%)
  21-29 (23.55%)
  30-39 (22.61%)
  40-49 (17.84%)
  50-59 (13.53%)
  60-69 (9.29%)
  70-79 (3.95%)
  80-89 (1.18%)
  above 90 (0.25%)

Gender breakdown of Kuala Langat's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.75%)
  Female (50.25%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kuala Langat constituency is divided into 45 polling districts. [5]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Sijangkang (N51)Sijangkang Utara112/51/01SK Sijangkang
Sijangkang Dalam Utara112/51/02SRA Sijangkang
Sijangkang Dalam Selatan112/51/03SK Jalan Tanjung Sijangkang
Sijangkang Selatan112/51/04SK Kampung Medan
Batu 9 Kebun Baharu112/51/05SK Kebun Baharu
Teluk 1112/51/06SK Telok Panglima Garang
Ladang Carey Barat112/51/07SJK (T) Pulau Carey Barat
Ladang Carey Selatan112/51/08SJK (T) Pulau Carey Selatan
Ladang Carey Timur112/51/09SJK (T) Ladang Carey Timur
Teluk 2112/51/10SRA Telok Panglima Garang
Sungai Bumbun112/51/11SK Sungai Bumbun (A) Pulau Carey
Batu 10 Kebun Baharu112/51/12SRA Kebun Baharu
Sijangkang Jaya112/51/13SMK Sijangkang Jaya
Taman Panglima112/51/14SJK (C) Peng Ming
Bukit Kemandul112/51/15SK Bukit Kemandol
Seri Cheeding112/51/16SK Seri Cheeding
Bukit Cheeding (A)112/51/17SK Bukit Cheeding (A)
Bandar Saujana Putra112/51/18SMK Bandar Saujana Putra
Kampung Jenjarum112/51/19SK Jenjarum
Banting (N52)Jenjarum Tempatan Kedua112/52/01SJK (C) Jenjarom
Jenjarum Tempatan Ketiga112/52/02SJK (C) Jenjarom
Jenjarum Tempatan Keempat112/52/03SJK (C) Jenjarom
Kota Sri Langat112/52/04SJK (T) Sungai Sedu Banting
Sungai Manggis Utara112/52/05SMK Sunggai Manggis
Sungai Manggis Selatan112/52/06SJK (T) Sungai Manggis
Teluk Datuk112/52/07SMJK Methodist Telok Datuk Banting
Teluk Bunut112/52/08SJK (C) Kah Wah Telok Bunut
Jenjarum112/52/09SJK (T) Jenjarom
Jenjarum Tempatan Pertama112/52/10SJK (T) Jenjarom
Banting Jaya112/52/11SK Sri Langat
Pulau Banting112/52/12Dewan Seberguna Kampung Org. Asli P. Banting
Pekan Banting112/52/13SJK (C) Choong Hua Banting
Morib(N53)Sungai Buaya112/53/01SK Sungai Buaya
Sungai Buaya Tengah112/53/02SK Sungai Buaya
Bandar112/53/03SK Bandar
Jugra112/53/04SK Permatang Pasir
Sungai Raba112/53/05SJK (T) Jugra
Kanchong112/53/06SK Kanchong Darat
Kelanang112/53/07SK Seri Lanang Banting
Kanchong Timur112/53/08SMA Unwanus Saadah Kanchong Darat
Kanchong Tengah112/53/09SK Kanchong Tengah
Simpang Morib112/53/10SJK (T) Simpang Morib
Morib112/53/11SK Morib
Sri Putra112/53/12SRA Banting
Taman Kemuning112/54/13SMK Bandar Banting

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kuala Langat
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Selangor Barat and Langat
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0751959–1963 Abdul Aziz Ishak
(عبدالعزيز اسحاق)
Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0751963–1964 Abdul Aziz Ishak
(عبدالعزيز اسحاق)
NCP
2nd 1964–1969Mohd. Tahir Abdul Majid
(محمد. طاهر عبدالمجيد)
Alliance (UMNO)
1969–1971Parliament was suspended [6] [7]
3rd P0751971–1973Mohd Tahir Abdul Majid
(محمد. طاهر عبدالمجيد)
Alliance (UMNO)
1973–1974BN (UMNO)
4th P0821974–1978 Aishah Ghani
(عائشة غاني)
5th 1978–1982
6th 1982–1986
7th P0941986–1990Basri Bajuri
(بصري باجوري)
8th 1990–1995
9th P1011995–1999 Shafie Salleh
(شافعي صالح)
10th 1999–2004
11th P1122004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid
(عبدالله ثاني عبدالحميد)
PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2021 Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam
(சேவியர் ஜயகுமார் அருலனண்டம்)
PH (PKR)
2021–2022Independent
2022PBM
15th 2022–present Ahmad Yunus Hairi
(أحمد يونس بن خيري)
PN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Kuala LangatBantingBanting
Morib
Panglima Garang
Sijangkang
Telok Datoh
Teluk Datuk

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N51 Sijangkang Ahmad Yunus Hairi PN (PAS)
N52 Banting Papparaidu Veraman PH (DAP)
N53 Morib Rosnizan Ahmad PN (BERSATU)

Local governments & postcode

No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N51SijangkangKuala Langat Municipal Council
  • 42000 Port Klang
  • 42500 Telok Panglima Garang
  • 42600, 42610 Jenjarom
  • 42700 Banting
  • 42920 Pulau Indah
  • 42960 Pulau Carey
N52Banting
N53Morib

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Ahmad Yunus Hairi 52,86742.68Increase2.svg 42.68
PH Manivannan Gowindasamy 51,03441.20Decrease2.svg 7.88
BN Mohana Muniandy Raman18,68515.09Decrease2.svg 14.57
GTA Ridzuan Abdullah5910.48Increase2.svg 0.48
Independent Zanariah Jumhuri5120.41Increase2.svg 0.41
Parti Rakyat Malaysia Gaveson Murugeson1710.14Increase2.svg 0.14
Total valid votes123,860 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,436
Unreturned ballots153
Turnout125,44983.33Decrease2.svg 4.01
Registered electors148,637
Majority1,8331.48Decrease2.svg 17.94
PN gain from PH Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam 43,23949.08Increase2.svg 49.08
BN Shahril Sufian Hamdan26,12729.66Decrease2.svg 16.59
PAS Yahya Baba18,73121.26Increase2.svg 21.26
Total valid votes88,097 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,131
Unreturned ballots209
Turnout89,43787.34Decrease2.svg 1.65
Registered electors102,406
Majority17,11219.42Increase2.svg 12.47
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 % ∆%
PKR Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid 40,98353.20Increase2.svg 2.26
BN Sharuddin Omar35,62546.25Decrease2.svg 2.81
Independent KS Kottapan4260.55Increase2.svg 0.55
Total valid votes77,034 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,523
Unreturned ballots169
Turnout78,72688.98Increase2.svg 7.89
Registered electors88,474
Majority5,3586.95Increase2.svg 5.07
PKR 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 % ∆%
PKR Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid 26,68750.94Increase2.svg 23.93
BN Sulaiman Mohd Karli25,69849.06Decrease2.svg 23.93
Total valid votes52,385 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,306
Unreturned ballots244
Turnout53,93581.09Decrease2.svg 3.98
Registered electors66,515
Majority9891.88Decrease2.svg 44.10
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shafie Salleh 34,11872.99Increase2.svg 13.38
PKR Zulkifli Noordin 12,62327.01Decrease2.svg 13.38
Total valid votes46,741 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,387
Unreturned ballots566
Turnout48,69477.11Increase2.svg 1.73
Registered electors63,149
Majority21,49545.98Increase2.svg 26.76
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shafie Salleh 24,87859.61Decrease2.svg 15.94
PKR Saari Sungib 16,85840.39Increase2.svg 40.39
Total valid votes41,736 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,318
Unreturned ballots242
Turnout43,29675.38
Registered electors57,437
Majority8,02019.22Decrease2.svg 31.88
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shafie Salleh 28,40175.55Increase2.svg 13.68
S46 Tarikh Mohd Jonid9,19024.45Decrease2.svg 13.68
Total valid votes37,591 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,826
Unreturned ballots167
Turnout39,584
Registered electors
Majority19,21151.10Increase2.svg 27.36
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Basri Bajuri22,60761.87Decrease2.svg 13.13
S46 Sallehuddin Hafiz13,93238.13Increase2.svg 38.13
Total valid votes36,539 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,511
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout38,05078.67Increase2.svg 4.07
Registered electors48,369
Majority8,67523.74Decrease2.svg 26.26
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Basri Bajuri22,41675.00Decrease2.svg 2.29
PAS Mohsinon Tahir7,47325.00Increase2.svg 2.29
Total valid votes29,889 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,118
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout31,00774.60Decrease2.svg 3.58
Registered electors41,565
Majority14,94350.00Decrease2.svg 4.58
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Aishah Ghani 20,86677.29Increase2.svg 10.63
PAS Mohsinon Tahir6,13122.71Decrease2.svg 10.63
Total valid votes26,997 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,322
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout28,31978.18Increase2.svg 0.55
Registered electors36,225
Majority14,73554.58Increase2.svg 21.26
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Aishah Ghani 14,40566.66Increase2.svg 66.66
PAS Hassan Ishak7,20533.34Increase2.svg 33.34
Total valid votes21,610 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,118
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout22,72877.63
Registered electors29,277
Majority7,20033.32
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Aishah Ghani won uncontested.
BN Aishah Ghani
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors28,026
Majority
BN gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia) Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Mohd. Tahir Abdul Majid10,23563.73Increase2.svg 1.78
PMIP Ali Saleh5,82436.27Increase2.svg 36.27
Total valid votes16,059 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,848
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout17,90771.71Decrease2.svg 8.39
Registered electors24,973
Majority4,41127.46Increase2.svg 3.56
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Mohd. Tahir Abdul Majid9,84061.95Decrease2.svg 6.88
Socialist Front Abdul Aziz Ishak 6,04338.05Increase2.svg 38.05
Total valid votes15,883 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,035
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout16,91880.16Decrease2.svg 1.50
Registered electors21,105
Majority3,79723.90Decrease2.svg 13.76
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Alliance Abdul Aziz Ishak 9,49268.83
PMIP Syed Ibrahim Syed Salim4,29931.17
Total valid votes13,791 100.00
Total rejected ballots230
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout14,02181.66
Registered electors17,169
Majority5,19337.66
This was a new constituency created.

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