Seputeh (federal constituency)

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Seputeh (P122)
Flag of Kuala Lumpur.svg Kuala Lumpur constituency
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Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Teresa Kok
PH
Constituency created1984
First contested 1986
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 322,511
Electors (2022) [2] 124,805
Area (km²) [3] 31
Pop. density (per km²)10,403.6

Seputeh is a federal constituency in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Contents

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.

Demographics

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

Ethnic breakdown of Seputeh's electorate as of 2022
  1. Chinese (76.8%)
  2. Malay (13.4%)
  3. Indian (8.90%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.80%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Seputeh constituency has a total of 22 polling districts. [4]

Polling DistrictCodeLocation
Kampong Penghulu Mat122/00/01SK Danau Perdana
Seputeh122/00/02SMK Desa Perdana
Taman Desa122/00/03
  • SMK Taman Desa
  • SK Taman Desa
Kuchai122/00/04SJK (C) Choong Wen
Taman United122/00/05SK Seri Mega
Taman Happy Utara122/00/06SK Seri Sentosa
Taman Happy Tengah122/00/07SK Seri Setia
Taman Happy Selatan122/00/08SMK Seri Saujana
Kuchai Entrepreneurs Park122/00/09SJK (C) La Salle
Taman Salak South Utara122/00/10Institut Latihan Perindustrian Kuala Lumpur
Taman Salak South122/00/11SK Salak South
Taman Sri Petaling Timur122/00/12SK Bandar Baru Sri Petaling (2)
Taman Sri Petaling122/00/13
  • SK Bandar Baru Sri Petaling (1)
  • SRA Al-Maturidi
Bandar Sri Petaling122/00/14
  • SK Seri Saujana
  • SMK Bandar Baru Seri Petaling
Taman Overseas Union Selatan122/00/15SK Seri Indah
Taman Overseas Union Utara122/00/16SJK (C) Yoke Nam
Taman Yarl122/00/17SMK Taman Yarl
Kampung Bahagia122/00/18SK Seri Suria
Kampung Bohol122/00/19SMK Dharma
PPR Muhibbah122/00/20SJK (T) Ladang Bukit Jalil
Bukit Jalil122/00/21 SMK Bukit Jalil
Kampung Sungai Besi122/00/22SK Bukit Jalil

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Seputeh
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Damansara and Sungai Besi
7th P1011986–1990 Liew Ah Kim
(廖金華)		DAP
8th 1990–1995GR (DAP)
9th P1101995–1999
10th 1999–2004 Teresa Kok Suh Sim
(郭素沁)		BA (DAP)
11th P1222004–2008DAP
12th 2008–2013PR (DAP)
13th 2013–2015
2015–2018PH (DAP)
14th 2018–2022
15th 2022–present

Local governments & postcodes

No.Local GovernmentPostcode
P122Kuala Lumpur City Hall
  • 50460, 57000, 58000, 58100, 58200 Kuala Lumpur

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PH Teresa Kok Suh Sim 73,23483.74Decrease2.svg 6.23
PN Alan Wong Yee Yeng6,0476.91Increase2.svg 6.91
BN Lee Kah Hing6,0326.90Decrease2.svg 3.13
Independent Lee Wai Hong1,2761.46Increase2.svg 1.46
Independent Choy San Yeh @ Lian Choy Ling8650.99Increase2.svg 0.99
Total valid votes87,454100.00
Total rejected ballots402
Unreturned ballots251
Turnout88,10770.60Decrease2.svg 11.23
Registered electors124,805
Majority67,18776.83Decrease2.svg 3.11
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753271/PUB%20613%20(2022)%20-%20PARLIMEN%20WP%20KUALA%20LUMPUR.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
PH Teresa Kok Suh Sim 63,09489.97Increase2.svg 3.89
BN Chan Quin Er7,03510.03Decrease2.svg 3.89
Total valid votes70,129100.00
Total rejected ballots294
Unreturned ballots160
Turnout70,58381.83Decrease2.svg 1.75
Registered electors86,256
Majority56,05979.94Increase2.svg 56.98
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 Teresa Kok Suh Sim 61,50086.08Increase2.svg 4.60
BN Nicole Wong Siaw Ting 9,94813.92Decrease2.svg 4.60
Total valid votes71,448 100.00
Total rejected ballots302
Unreturned ballots109
Turnout71,85983.58Increase2.svg 7.88
Registered electors85,976
Majority51,55272.16Increase2.svg 49.20
DAP hold Swing
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Teresa Kok Suh Sim 47,23081.48Increase2.svg 19.43
BN Chew Chee Lin10,73818.52Decrease2.svg 19.43
Total valid votes57,968 100.00
Total rejected ballots174
Unreturned ballots65
Turnout58,20775.70Increase2.svg 3.79
Registered electors76,891
Majority36,49222.96Decrease2.svg 1.14
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Teresa Kok Suh Sim 33,19762.05Increase2.svg 7.68
BN Chin Yen Foo20,30237.95Decrease2.svg 6.56
Total valid votes53,499 100.00
Total rejected ballots187
Unreturned ballots32
Turnout53,71871.91Decrease2.svg 1.67
Registered electors
Majority12,89524.10Increase2.svg 23.12
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Teresa Kok Suh Sim 28,65754.37Decrease2.svg 1.31
BN Sua Chong Keh23,45744.51Increase2.svg 0.62
MDP Liew Ah Kim 4570.87Increase2.svg 0.87
Independent M. Thurai1340.25Increase2.svg 0.25
Total valid votes52,705 100.00
Total rejected ballots249
Unreturned ballots41
Turnout52,99573.58Increase2.svg 2.85
Registered electors
Majority5,2009.86Decrease2.svg 1.93
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Liew Ah Kim 26,51855.68Decrease2.svg 14.91
BN Ooi Saw Choo20,90343.89Increase2.svg 14.48
Independent Liew Choon Teck2030.43Increase2.svg 0.43
Total valid votes47,624 100.00
Total rejected ballots261
Unreturned ballots90
Turnout47,97570.73Increase2.svg 1.67
Registered electors
Majority5,61511.79Decrease2.svg 29.39
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
DAP Liew Ah Kim 39,44570.59Increase2.svg 0.62
BN Fu Ah Kiow16,43729.41Decrease2.svg 0.62
Total valid votes55,882 100.00
Total rejected ballots500
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout56,38269.06Decrease2.svg 1.40
Registered electors81,644
Majority23,00841.18Increase2.svg 1.24
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes%
DAP Liew Ah Kim 36,78269.97
BN David Chua Kok Tee15,78930.03
Total valid votes52,571 100.00
Total rejected ballots379
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout52,95070.46
Registered electors75,153
Majority20,99339.94
This was a new constituency created.

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