Segambut (federal constituency)

Segambut is a federal constituency in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

Segambut (P117)

Kuala Lumpur constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan PH
Constituency created	1994
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

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 District	Code	Location
Taman Bukit Maluri Utara	117/00/01	SK Taman Bukit Maluri
Taman Bukit Maluri Selatan	117/00/02	SMK Taman Bukit Maluri
Bandar Menjalara	117/00/03	SMK Menjalara
Desa Park City	117/00/04	SJK (C) Kepong 3
Taman Sri Sinar	117/00/05	SK Taman Seri Sinar
Sri Segambut	117/00/06	SJK (T) Segambut
Kampung Sungai Udang	117/00/07	SJK (C) Khai Chee
Taman Kok Doh	117/00/08	SK Segambut
Taman City Kanan	117/00/09	SMK Raja Ali
Taman Segambut	117/00/10	SMK (P) Jalan Ipoh
Dutamas	117/00/11	SMK Kiaramas
Sri Hartamas	117/00/12	SK Seri Hartamas
Segambut	117/00/13	SMK Segambut Jaya
Bukit Lanjan	117/00/14	SRA Ibnu Kathir Sg Penchala
Kampung Sungai Penchala	117/00/15	SK Sg. Penchala
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Utara	117/00/16	SK Taman Tun Dr. Ismail (1)
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Tengah	117/00/17	SRA Al-Kindi (SRA Taman Tun Dr. Ismail)
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Selatan	117/00/18	SMK Taman Tun Dr. Ismail
Taman Tun Dr Ismail Timur	117/00/19	SK Taman Tun Dr. Ismail (2)
Medan Damansara	117/00/20	SRA Mashud Saidina Umar Al-Khattab, Bukit Damansara
Bukit Damansara	117/00/21	SK Bkt Damansara
Bukit Tunku	117/00/22	SK Sultan Hishamuddin Alam Shah
Kampung Kasipillay	117/00/23	SK Sentul Utama
Kolam Ayer	117/00/24	SM Sains Seri Puteri

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Segambut
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kepong and Lembah Pantai
9th	P106	1995–1999	Tan Kee Kwong (陈记光)	BN (GERAKAN)
10th		1999–2004
11th	P117	2004–2008
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 Government	Postcode
P117	Kuala Lumpur City Hall	50350, 50480, 50490, 50500, 50680, 52100, 52200, 60000 Kuala Lumpur

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan	68,438	80.05	2.02
	PN	Prabagaran Vythilingam	8,754	10.24	10.24
	BN	Daniel Ling Sia Chin	8,304	9.71	1.76
Total valid votes			85,496	100.00
Total rejected ballots			389
Unreturned ballots			389
Turnout			85,491	71.45	12.27
Registered electors			119,652
Majority			59,684	69.81	0.80
	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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan	53,124	82.07	82.07
	BN	Loga Bala Mohan Jaganathan	7,422	11.47	23.43
	PAS	Mohd Solleh Ab Razak	4,181	6.46	6.46
Total valid votes			64,727	100.00
Total rejected ballots			289
Unreturned ballots			249
Turnout			65,265	83.72	1.14
Registered electors			77,956
Majority			45,702	70.61	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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Lim Lip Eng	41,383	65.10	5.97
	BN	Jayanthi Devi Balaguru	22,184	34.90	5.97
Total valid votes			63,567	100.00
Total rejected ballots			485
Unreturned ballots			132
Turnout			64,184	84.86	11.93
Registered electors			75,631
Majority			19,199	30.20	11.94
	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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Lim Lip Eng	25,046	59.13	30.80
	BN	Ma Woei Chyi	17,314	40.87	30.80
Total valid votes			42,360	100.00
Total rejected ballots			541
Unreturned ballots			630
Turnout			43,531	72.93	2.73
Registered electors			59,690
Majority			7,732	18.26	25.08
	DAP gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tan Kee Kwong	28,061	71.67	11.26
	DAP	Kuan Perk Siong	11,093	28.33	11.26
Total valid votes			39,154	100.00
Total rejected ballots			640
Unreturned ballots			467
Turnout			40,261	70.20	0.04
Registered electors			57,349
Majority			16,968	43.34	22.52
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tan Kee Kwong	24,926	60.41	6.31
	DAP	M. Manoharan	16,338	39.59	6.31
Total valid votes			41,264	100.00
Total rejected ballots			378
Unreturned ballots			533
Turnout			42,175	70.16	2.10
Registered electors			60,113
Majority			8,588	20.82	12.62
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Tan Kee Kwong	24,259	66.72
	DAP	Abdul Muluk Daud	12,101	33.28
Total valid votes			36,360	100.00
Total rejected ballots			432
Unreturned ballots			2,088
Turnout			38,880	68.06
Registered electors			57,126
Majority			12,158	33.44
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

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