Klang (federal constituency)

Federal constituency of Selangor, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ganabatirau Veraman
PH
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
Quick facts Selangor constituency, Federal constituency ...
Klang (P110)
Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ganabatirau Veraman
PH
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
Constituency re-created1986
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]297,387
Electors (2023)[2]210,510
Area (km²)[3]162
Pop. density (per km²)1,835.7
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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
  1. Chinese (52.6%)
  2. Malay (26.8%)
  3. Indian (18.2%)
  4. Other ethnicities (2.34%)
Age breakdown of Klang's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (5.58%)
  2. 21-29 (18.4%)
  3. 30-39 (19.2%)
  4. 40-49 (18.4%)
  5. 50-59 (16.1%)
  6. 60-69 (13.2%)
  7. 70-79 (6.67%)
  8. 80-89 (1.95%)
  9. above 90 (0.46%)
Gender breakdown of Klang's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (49.9%)
  2. Female (50.1%)

History

Polling districts

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

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State conatituency Polling district Code Location
Bandar Baru Klang (N45) Taman Eng Ann 1 110/45/01 SM (Persendirian) Kwang Hua
Persiaran Sultan Ibrahim 2 110/45/02 Dewan Putera, SMK Tinggi Klang
Bandar Klang 110/45/03
  • SK (1) Jalan Meru
  • SK (2) Jalan Meru
Sungai Pinang Selatan 110/45/04 SM Pin Hwa
Pasar Jawa 110/45/05 SM Pin Hwa
Jalan Goh Hock Huat 110/45/06 SA Rakyat (KAFA Integrasi) Al-Falah
Persiaran Sultan Ibrahim 1 110/45/07 SMK Tinggi Klang
Taman Eng Ann 2 110/45/08 Dewan Serbaguna Taman Eng Ann
Taman Berkeley 110/45/09
  • SK (1) Jalan Batu Tiga
  • SK (2) Jalan Batu Tiga
Bandar Baru Klang 110/45/10 Sekolah Sri Acmar (Rendah)
Bukit Kuda 110/45/11 SJK (C) Kong Hoe
Kampung Batu Belah 110/45/12
  • SRA Batu Belah
  • SJK (T) Bandar Baru Bukit Rajah Klang
Taman Klang 110/45/13 SK Batu Belah
Jalan Meru 110/45/14 SJK (T) Jalan Meru
Klang Kawasan 19 110/45/15 SRA Integrasi Tengku Ampuan Fatimah
Taman Klang Utama 1 110/45/16 SK Taman Klang Utama
Taman Klang Utama 2 110/45/17 SMK Taman Klang Utama
Sungai Bertih Selatan 110/45/18 SK Telok Pulai Taman Bertek
Sungai Bertih Utara 110/45/19 SMA Sultan Hisamuddin
Pelabuhan Klang (N46) Kampung Pendamar 110/46/01 SK Kampung Pendamar
Kampung Idaman 110/46/02 SK Kampung Idaman
Jalan Padang 110/46/03 Padang Datuk Arumugam
Kawasan Pelabuhan 110/46/04 SRA Taman Kem
Jalan Kem 110/46/05 SK Pelabuhan Klang
Teluk Gong Utara 110/46/06 SK Telok Gong Kampung Nelayan
Pulau Indah Utara 110/46/07 SK Pulau Indah
Pulau Indah Selatan 110/46/08 SRA Kampung Perigi Nenas
Pandamaran Jaya Jalan 1–12 110/46/09 SK Pandamaran Jaya
Teluk Gong Selatan 110/46/10 SA Rakyat Al-Mumtaz Masjid
Pandamaran Jaya Jalan 13–100 110/46/11 SRA Pandamaran Jaya
Seri Pendamar 110/46/12 SA Rakyat KAFA Integrasi Kampung Pendamar
Pandamaran Jaya Apartment 110/46/13 SK Pandamaran Jaya
Selat Selatan 110/46/14 Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Idaman
Pandamaran (N47) Kompleks Sukan Pandamaran 110/47/01 SMK (P) Raja Zarina
Kawasan Sekolah Cina 'B' 110/47/02 SJK (C) Pandamaran B
Kawasan Sekolah Cina 'A' 110/47/03 SJK (C) Pandamaran A
Pandamaran 110/47/04 SMK Tengku Ampuan Jemaah
Jalan Tengku Badar Utara 110/47/05 SK St Anne's Convent
Jalan Tengku Badar Selatan 110/47/06 SJK (C) Tshing Nian
Jalan Kastam 110/47/07 SK Methodist
Tengku Bendahara Azman 110/47/08
  • SK (1) Tengku Bendahara Azman
  • SK (2) Tengku Bendahara Azman
Raja Lumu 110/47/09 SMK Raja Lumu
Sungai Aur 110/47/10 SJK (T) Persiaran Raja Muda Musa (Jalan Watson)
Teluk Pulai Utara 110/47/11 SK (P) Methodist
Kampung Attap 110/47/12 SMK Perempuan Methodist
Jalan Tengku Kelana 110/47/13 SMK Convent Klang
Bukit Istana 110/47/14 SK Klang
Simpang Tujuh 110/47/15 SM Hin Hua
Taman Gembira 1 110/47/16 SK Taman Gembira
Taman Selatan 1 110/47/17
  • SK (1) Simpang Lima
  • SK (2) Simpang Lima
Teluk Gadung Besar 110/47/18 SMK Tengku Ampuan Rahimah
Taman Chi Liung 110/47/19 SRA Taman Sri Andalas
Teluk Pulai Selatan 110/47/20 SMK Methodist (ACS)
Taman Selatan 2 110/47/21 Sekolah Khas Klang
Taman Bayu Perdana 110/47/22 Kolej Vokasional Klang (SMT Klang)
Taman Gembira 2 110/47/23 SA Rakyat KAFA Integrasi Nurul-Ain
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Representation history

More information Members of Parliament for Klang, Parliament ...
Members of Parliament for Klang
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created from Selangor Barat
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P0741959–1963V. Manickavasagam
(மாணிக்கவாசகம் பிள்ளை)		Alliance (MIC) 8,394
57.31%
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P0741963–1964V. Manickavasagam
(மாணிக்கவாசகம் பிள்ளை)		Alliance (MIC) 8,394
57.31%
2nd1964–1969 14,027
63.89%
1969–1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd P0741971–1973V. Manickavasagam
(மாணிக்கவாசகம் பிள்ளை)		Alliance (MIC) 11,257
51.10%
1973–1974BN (MIC)
Constituency abolished, split into Pelabuhan Kelang and Shah Alam
Constituency re-created from Pelabuhan Kelang and Shah Alam
7th P0931986–1990Ng Cheng Kiat (黄俊杰)BN (MCA) 24,966
47.92%
8th1990–1995Fong Kui Lun (方贵伦)GR (DAP) 31,413
57.09%
9th P1001995–1999Tan Yee Kew (陈仪侨)BN (MCA) 28,984
53.88%
10th1999–2004 30,201
54.61%
11th P1102004–2008 32,138
63.02%
12th2008–2013Charles Anthony Santiago
(சார்ல்ஸ் அந்தனி)		PR (DAP) 37,990
65.19%
13th2013–2015 53,719
64.91%
2015–2018PH (DAP)
14th2018–2022 98,279
77.34%
15th2022–presentGanabatirau Veraman
(ணபதிராவ் வேராமன்)		 115,539
70.49%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary

constituency

 State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Klang Bandar Baru Klang
Bandar Klang
Kampong Jawa
Klang Bandar
Kota Alam Shah
Pandamaran Pandamaran
Pelabuhan Klang
Port Swettenham
Teluk Gadung
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Historical boundaries

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State Constituency Area
1959 1984 1994 2003 2018
Bandar Baru Klang
  • Bukit Raja
  • Jalan Meru
  • Jalan Tepi Sungai
  • Taman Eng Ann
  • Taman Klang Utama
Bandar Klang
  • Bukit Tinggi
  • Taman Bayu Perdana
  • Taman Chi Lung
  • Taman Eng Ann
  • Teluk Pulai
Kampong Jawa
  • Jalan Kebun
  • Kampong Jawa
  • Pandamaran
  • Teluk Gedung
  • Teluk Gong
Klang Bandar
  • Jalan Kapar
  • Jalan Meru
  • Taman Bukit Kuda
  • Taman Bunga Melor
  • Taman Eng Ann
Kota Alam Shah
  • Kota Alam Shah
  • Taman Bayu Perdana
  • Taman Chi Lung
  • Taman Gembira
  • Teluk Pulai
Pandamaran
  • Bandar Bestari
  • Pandamaran
  • Pulau Carey
  • Teluk Gadung Indah
  • Teluk Gong
  • Kampung Papan
  • Pandamaran
  • Raja Lumu
  • Raja Uda
  • Teluk Pulai
  • Pandamaran
  • Raja Lumu
  • Taman Bayu Perdana
  • Taman Chi Lung
  • Teluk Pulai
Pelabuhan Klang
  • Kampung Delek
  • Kampung Sungai Udang
  • Pulau Indah
  • Pulau Ketam
  • Teluk Pulai
  • Bandar Botanic
  • Bukit Tinggi
  • Pulau Indah
  • Teluk Gadung
  • Teluk Gong
  • Bandar Bestari
  • Kampung Indaman
  • Pulau Indah
  • Teluk Gadung
  • Teluk Gong
Port Swettenham
  • Kampung Delek
  • Pulau Carey
  • Pulau Indah
  • Pulau Ketam
  • Teluk Pulai
Teluk Gadung
  • Raja Uda
  • Taman Gembira
  • Taman Kampung Pandamaran Jaya
  • Teluk Gadung
  • Teluk Pulai
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Current state assembly members

More information No., State Constituency ...
No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N45Bandar Baru KlangQuah Perng Fei PH (DAP)
N46Pelabuhan KlangAzmizam Zaman HuriPH (PKR)
N47PandamaranTony Leong Tuck CheePH (DAP)
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Local governments & postcodes

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No. State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N45 Bandar Baru Klang Klang City Council
  • 41050, 41100, 41150, 41200, 41250, 41300, 41400 Klang
  • 42000 Port Klang
  • 42920 Pulau Indah
N46 Pelabuhan Klang
N47 Pandamaran
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHGanabatirau Veraman115,53970.49Increase 70.49
PNJaya Chandran Perumal23,73814.48Increase 14.48
BNTee Hooi Ling19,76212.06Decrease 3.29
IndependentHedrhin Ramli @ Awin3,0161.84Increase 1.84
HeritageLoo Cheng Wee1,1400.70Increase 0.70
IndependentDeepak Jaikishan4390.27Increase 0.27
Parti Rakyat MalaysiaChandra Sivarajan2710.17Increase 0.17
Total valid votes 163,905 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,374
Unreturned ballots 275
Turnout 165,55478.46Decrease 7.60
Registered electors 208,913
Majority 91,80156.01Decrease 5.98
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753283/PUB612.pdf
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PKRCharles Anthony Santiago98,27977.34Increase 77.34
BNChing Eu Boon19,50615.35Decrease 19.74
PASKhairul Shah Abdullah9,1697.22Increase 7.22
IndependentPuvananderan Ganasamoorthy1200.09Increase 0.09
Total valid votes 127,074 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,204
Unreturned ballots 258
Turnout 128,53686.06Decrease 0.70
Registered electors 149,348
Majority 78,77361.99Increase 32.17
PKR 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.
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPCharles Anthony Santiago53,71964.91Decrease 0.28
BNTeh Kim Poo29,03435.09Increase 0.28
Total valid votes 82,753 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,342
Unreturned ballots 124
Turnout 84,21986.76Increase 10.53
Registered electors 97,073
Majority 24,68529.82Decrease 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.
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPCharles Anthony Santiago37,99065.19Increase 28.21
BNCh'ng Toh Eng20,28934.81Decrease 28.21
Total valid votes 58,279 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,036
Unreturned ballots 8
Turnout 59,32376.23Increase 5.66
Registered electors 77,816
Majority 17,70130.38Increase 4.34
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTan Yee Kew32,13863.02Increase 8.41
DAPWong Ah Peng18,85736.98Decrease 7.38
Total valid votes 50,995 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,215
Unreturned ballots 55
Turnout 52,26570.57Increase 0.76
Registered electors 74,062
Majority 13,28126.04Increase 15.79
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTan Yee Kew30,20154.61Increase 0.73
DAPTeng Chang Khim24,52844.36Increase 1.86
MDPTan Siow Eng5701.03Increase 1.03
Total valid votes 55,299 100.00
Total rejected ballots 956
Unreturned ballots 70
Turnout 56,32569.81Decrease 7.06
Registered electors 80,673
Majority 5,67310.25Increase 1.13
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNTan Yee Kew28,98453.88Increase 10.97
DAPFong Kui Lun22,86042.50Decrease 14.59
PASMohd Yusof Jasmin1,9473.62Increase 3.62
Total valid votes 53,791 100.00
Total rejected ballots 841
Unreturned ballots 92
Turnout 54,72476.87Increase 7.38
Registered electors 77,188
Majority 6,12411.38Decrease 2.80
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPFong Kui Lun31,41357.09Increase 10.46
BNChan Tee Yuen23,60642.91Increase 5.01
Total valid votes 55,019 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,172
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 56,19169.49Decrease 1.25
Registered electors 80,860
Majority 7,80714.18Increase 12.89
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNg Cheng Kiat24,96647.92Increase 47.92
DAPWee Choo Keong24,29946.63Increase 46.63
PASAzmi Ali @ Nik2,3174.45Increase 4.45
SDPGabriel Lee5191.00
Total valid votes 52,101 100.00
Total rejected ballots 925
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 53,02670.74
Registered electors 74,964
Majority 6671.29
BN gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia) Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceV. Manickavasagam11,25751.10Decrease 12.79
DAPLee Lam Thye10,77248.90Increase 48.90
Total valid votes 22,029 100.00
Total rejected ballots 970
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 22,99967.18Decrease 9.03
Registered electors 34,235
Majority 4852.20Decrease 25.58
Alliance hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceV. Manickavasagam14,02763.89Increase 6.58
Socialist FrontS. S. Nayagam7,92836.11Decrease 6.58
Total valid votes 21,955 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,029
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 22,98476.21Increase 0.69
Registered electors 30,158
Majority 6,09927.78Increase 13.16
Alliance hold Swing
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Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%
AllianceV. Manickavasagam8,39457.31
Socialist FrontS. S. Nayagam6,25342.69
Total valid votes 14,647 100.00
Total rejected ballots 207
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,85475.52
Registered electors 19,670
Majority 2,14114.62
This was a new constituency created.
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