Kepong is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency | |
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1974 |
First contested | 1974 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 106,199 |
Electors (2022)[2] | 94,285 |
Area (km²)[3] | 12 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 8,849.9 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kepong constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.[4]
Polling District | Code | Location |
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Kampung Melayu Kepong | 114/00/01 | Taman Metropolitan Kepong |
Jinjang Tempatan Pertama | 114/00/02 | SJK (C) Jinjang Utara |
Jinjang Tempatan Kedua | 114/00/03 | SJK (C) Jinjang Tengah 2 |
Jinjang Tempatan Ketiga | 114/00/04 | Padang Bersebelahan Dewan Komuniti (Pemadam) Cawangan Jinjang Utara |
Jinjang Tempatan Keempat | 114/00/05 | Padang SK La Salle 1 & 2 |
Jinjang Tengah | 114/00/06 |
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Jinjang Tempatan Utara | 114/00/07 | SJK (C) Jinjang Tengah 1 |
Jinjang Utara | 114/00/08 | SJK (C) Kepong 1 |
Pekan Kepong | 114/00/09 | SJK (C) Kepong 2 |
Taman Kepong | 114/00/10 |
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Kepong Baru Barat | 114/00/11 | SK Kepong Baru |
Kepong Baru Tengah | 114/00/12 | SK Seri Kepong |
Kepong Baru Timur | 114/00/13 | SK Taman Kepong |
Kepong Baru Tambahan | 114/00/14 |
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Kepong Utara | 114/00/15 | SMK Kepong Baru |
Kepong Selatan | 114/00/16 | Dewan Brem SJK (C) Jinjang Selatan |
Jinjang Tempatan Kesebelas | 114/00/17 | SJK (C) Jinjang Selatan (Block A & B) |
Jinjang Tempatan Kesepuluh | 114/00/18 | SJK (C) Jinjang Selatan (Block C, D & E) |
Jinjang Tempatan Keduabelas | 114/00/19 | SMK Raja Abdullah |
Members of Parliament for Kepong | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created, renamed from Batu | ||||
4th | P084 | 1974–1978 | Tan Chee Khoon (陈志勤) |
PEKEMAS |
5th | 1978–1982 | Tan Tiong Hong (陈忠鸿) |
BN (GERAKAN) | |
6th | 1982–1986 | Tan Seng Giaw (陈胜尧) |
DAP | |
7th | P096 | 1986–1990 | ||
8th | 1990–1995 | |||
9th | P103 | 1995–1999 | ||
10th | 1999–2004 | BA (DAP) | ||
11th | P114 | 2004–2008 | DAP | |
12th | 2008–2013 | PR (DAP) | ||
13th | 2013–2018 | |||
14th | 2018–2022 | Lim Lip Eng (林立迎) |
PH (DAP) | |
15th | 2022–present |
No. | Local Government |
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P114 | Kuala Lumpur City Hall |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Lim Lip Eng | 64,308 | 88.92 | 3.12 | ||
BN | Yap Zheng Hoe | 3,227 | 4.46 | 3.50 | ||
PN | Phang Jing Fatt | 2,795 | 3.86 | 3.86 | ||
Independent | Yee Poh Ping | 1,461 | 2.02 | 2.72 | ||
Sabah Heritage Party | Young Shang Yi | 528 | 0.73 | 0.73 | ||
Total valid votes | 72,319 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 268 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 70 | |||||
Turnout | 72,657 | 77.06 | 8.97 | |||
Registered electors | 94,285 | |||||
Majority | 61,081 | 84.46 | 0.38 | |||
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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Lim Lip Eng | 56,516 | 92.04 | 92.04 | ||
BN | Ong Siang Liang | 4,888 | 7.96 | 5.00 | ||
Total valid votes | 61,404 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 323 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 85 | |||||
Turnout | 61,812 | 85.03 | 1.08 | |||
Registered electors | 72,696 | |||||
Majority | 51,628 | 84.08 | 14.74 | |||
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] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 47,837 | 82.30 | 7.07 | ||
BN | Chandrakumanan Arumugam | 7,530 | 12.96 | 11.81 | ||
Independent | Yee Poh Ping | 2,757 | 4.74 | 4.74 | ||
Total valid votes | 58,124 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 388 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 73 | |||||
Turnout | 58,585 | 86.11 | 7.94 | |||
Registered electors | 68,035 | |||||
Majority | 40,307 | 69.34 | 18.86 | |||
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. 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. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 35,552 | 75.23 | 23.16 | |
BN | Lau Hoi Keong | 11,704 | 24.77 | 23.16 | |
Total valid votes | 47,256 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 212 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 40 | ||||
Turnout | 47,508 | 78.17 | 3.58 | ||
Registered electors | 60,775 | ||||
Majority | 23,848 | 50.47 | 46.33 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 23,282 | 52.07 | 1.30 | |
BN | Ma Woei Chyi | 21,428 | 47.93 | 0.73 | |
Total valid votes | 44,710 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 212 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 34 | ||||
Turnout | 44,956 | 74.59 | 1.96 | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 1,854 | 4.14 | 0.57 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 25,085 | 50.77 | 4.79 | |
BN | Ma Woei Chyi | 23,319 | 47.20 | 2.76 | |
Independent | Mano | 1,003 | 2.03 | 2.03 | |
Total valid votes | 49,407 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 271 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 52 | ||||
Turnout | 49,730 | 76.55 | 0.93 | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 1,766 | 3.57 | 7.56 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 25,075 | 55.56 | 15.02 | |
BN | Tan Poh Eng | 20,053 | 44.44 | 15.02 | |
Total valid votes | 45,128 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 270 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 56 | ||||
Turnout | 45,454 | 75.62 | 4.39 | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 5,022 | 11.13 | 30.03 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 38,323 | 70.58 | 5.77 | |
BN | Lim Kim Hoe | 15,971 | 29.42 | 3.01 | |
Total valid votes | 54,294 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 385 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 54,679 | 71.23 | 0.50 | ||
Registered electors | 76,766 | ||||
Majority | 22,352 | 41.16 | 9.09 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 33,049 | 64.81 | 14.30 | |
BN | Lum Weng Keong | 16,536 | 32.43 | 16.01 | |
NASMA | Wong Kim Lin | 1,405 | 2.76 | 2.76 | |
Total valid votes | 50,990 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 486 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 51,476 | 71.73 | 5.21 | ||
Registered electors | 71,767 | ||||
Majority | 16,513 | 32.07 | 30.05 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 29,368 | 50.51 | 29.84 | |
BN | Kerk Kim Tim @ Kerk Choo Ting | 28,163 | 48.44 | 6.87 | |
Independent | Ishak Ibrahim | 613 | 1.05 | 1.05 | |
Total valid votes | 58,144 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,321 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 59,465 | 76.94 | |||
Registered electors | 77,285 | ||||
Majority | 1,205 | 2.02 | 2.60 | ||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Tan Tiong Hong | 20,055 | 41.57 | 3.17 | |
PEKEMAS | Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin | 17,827 | 36.95 | 4.23 | |
DAP | Khoo Sin Geok @ Khoo Sin Tow | 9,971 | 20.67 | 3.10 | |
Independent | Kanda | 390 | 0.81 | 0.81 | |
Total valid votes | 48,243 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 63,703 | ||||
Majority | 2,228 | 4.62 | 1.84 | ||
BN gain from PEKEMAS | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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PEKEMAS | Tan Chee Khoon | 9,858 | 41.18 | |||
BN | Tan Tiong Hong | 9,192 | 38.40 | |||
DAP | Chan Kok Kit | 4,206 | 17.57 | |||
Independent | George Lim | 681 | 2.84 | |||
Total valid votes | 23,937 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 34,488 | |||||
Majority | 666 | 2.78 | ||||
Constitutency created. |