Segambut (federal constituency)

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Segambut (P117)
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Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1994
First contested 1995
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 253,715
Electors (2022) [2] 119,652
Area (km²) [3] 51
Pop. density (per km²)4,974.8

Segambut is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/KUALALUMPUR

Ethnic breakdown of Segambut's electorate as of 2022

   Chinese (57.0%)
   Malay (30.2%)
   Indian (11.8%)
  Other ethnicities (1.0%)

Age breakdown of Segambut's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (5.35%)
  21-29 (18.37%)
  30-39 (20.7%)
  40-49 (17.56%)
  50-59 (15.05%)
  60-69 (13.46%)
  70-79 (6.83%)
  80-89 (2.16%)
  above 90 (0.51%)

Gender breakdown of Segambut's electorate as of 2022

  Male (48.72%)
  Female (51.28%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Segambut constituency has a total of 24 polling districts. [4]

Polling DistrictCodeLocation
Taman Bukit Maluri Utara117/00/01SK Taman Bukit Maluri
Taman Bukit Maluri Selatan117/00/02SMK Taman Bukit Maluri
Bandar Menjalara117/00/03SMK Menjalara
Desa Park City117/00/04SJK (C) Kepong 3
Taman Sri Sinar117/00/05SK Taman Seri Sinar
Sri Segambut117/00/06SJK (T) Segambut
Kampung Sungai Udang117/00/07SJK (C) Khai Chee
Taman Kok Doh117/00/08SK Segambut
Taman City Kanan117/00/09SMK Raja Ali
Taman Segambut117/00/10SMK (P) Jalan Ipoh
Dutamas117/00/11SMK Kiaramas
Sri Hartamas117/00/12SK Seri Hartamas
Segambut117/00/13SMK Segambut Jaya
Bukit Lanjan117/00/14SRA Ibnu Kathir Sg Penchala
Kampung Sungai Penchala117/00/15SK Sg. Penchala
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Utara117/00/16SK Taman Tun Dr. Ismail (1)
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Tengah117/00/17SRA Al-Kindi (SRA Taman Tun Dr. Ismail)
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Selatan117/00/18SMK Taman Tun Dr. Ismail
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Timur117/00/19SK Taman Tun Dr. Ismail (2)
Medan Damansara117/00/20SRA Mashud Saidina Umar Al-Khattab, Bukit Damansara
Bukit Damansara117/00/21SK Bkt Damansara
Bukit Tunku117/00/22SK Sultan Hishamuddin Alam Shah
Kampung Kasipillay117/00/23SK Sentul Utama
Kolam Ayer117/00/24SM Sains Seri Puteri

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Segambut
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kepong and Lembah Pantai
9th P1061995–1999 Tan Kee Kwong
(陈记光)
BN (GERAKAN)
10th 1999–2004
11th P1172004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Lim Lip Eng
(林立迎)
PR (DAP)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2022 Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan
(杨巧双)
PH (DAP)
15th 2022–present

Local governments & postcodes

No.Local GovernmentPostcode
P117Kuala Lumpur City Hall
  • 50350, 50480, 50490, 52100, 52200, 60000 Kuala Lumpur

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan 68,43880.05Decrease2.svg 2.02
PN Prabagaran Vythilingam8,75410.24Increase2.svg 10.24
BN Daniel Ling Sia Chin8,3049.71Decrease2.svg 1.76
Total valid votes85,496100.00
Total rejected ballots389
Unreturned ballots389
Turnout85,49171.45Decrease2.svg 12.27
Registered electors119,652
Majority59,68469.81Decrease2.svg 0.80
PH hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PH Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan 53,12482.07Increase2.svg 82.07
BN Loga Bala Mohan Jaganathan7,42211.47Decrease2.svg 23.43
PAS Mohd Solleh Ab Razak4,1816.46Increase2.svg 6.46
Total valid votes64,727 100.00
Total rejected ballots289
Unreturned ballots249
Turnout65,26583.72Decrease2.svg 1.14
Registered electors77,956
Majority45,70270.61Increase2.svg 40.41
PH hold Swing
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.[ permanent dead link ]

"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.[ permanent dead link ]
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Lim Lip Eng 41,38365.10Increase2.svg 5.97
BN Jayanthi Devi Balaguru22,18434.90Decrease2.svg 5.97
Total valid votes63,567 100.00
Total rejected ballots485
Unreturned ballots132
Turnout64,18484.86Increase2.svg 11.93
Registered electors75,631
Majority19,19930.20Increase2.svg 11.94
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Lim Lip Eng 25,04659.13Increase2.svg 30.80
BN Ma Woei Chyi17,31440.87Decrease2.svg 30.80
Total valid votes42,360 100.00
Total rejected ballots541
Unreturned ballots630
Turnout43,53172.93Increase2.svg 2.73
Registered electors59,690
Majority7,73218.26Decrease2.svg 25.08
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tan Kee Kwong 28,06171.67Increase2.svg 11.26
DAP Kuan Perk Siong11,09328.33Decrease2.svg 11.26
Total valid votes39,154 100.00
Total rejected ballots640
Unreturned ballots467
Turnout40,26170.20Increase2.svg 0.04
Registered electors57,349
Majority16,96843.34Increase2.svg 22.52
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Tan Kee Kwong 24,92660.41Decrease2.svg 6.31
DAP M. Manoharan 16,33839.59Increase2.svg 6.31
Total valid votes41,264 100.00
Total rejected ballots378
Unreturned ballots533
Turnout42,17570.16Increase2.svg 2.10
Registered electors60,113
Majority8,58820.82Decrease2.svg 12.62
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Tan Kee Kwong 24,25966.72
DAP Abdul Muluk Daud12,10133.28
Total valid votes36,360 100.00
Total rejected ballots432
Unreturned ballots2,088
Turnout38,88068.06
Registered electors57,126
Majority12,15833.44
This was a new constituency created.

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