Kampung Tunku (state constituency)

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Kampung Tunku
Selangor constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSelangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Lim Yi Wei
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2023
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]58,357

Kampung Tunku is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1995.

The state constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. Since 2018, the State Assemblyman for Kampung Tunku is Lim Yi Wei from the Democratic Action Party (DAP), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Kampung Tunku's electorate as of 2023[2]

  Chinese (72.51%)
  Malay (14.97%)
  Indian (10.06%)
  Other ethnicities (2.47%)

History[edit]

Polling districts[edit]

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kampung Tunku constituency is divided into 35 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kampung Tunku (N35) Seksyen 21 Timur 106/35/01 SMK (P) Sri Aman
Seksyen 20 Utara 106/35/02 SMK (P) Sri Aman
Seksyen 20 Selatan 106/35/03 SMK (P) Sri Aman
Seksyen 22 106/35/04 SMK (P) Sri Aman
Kampung Tunku Utara 106/35/05 SK Kampung Tunku
Kampung Tunku Selatan 106/35/06 SK Kampung Tunku
SS 3 Utara 106/35/07 SMK Sri Permata
SS 3 Barat 106/35/08 SMK Sri Permata
SS 3 Timur 106/35/09 Dewan Seberguna SS 3/14 Petaling Jaya
Sungai Way Utara 106/35/10 SJK (C) Sungai Way
Sungai Way Tengah Dua 106/35/11 SJK (C) Sungai Way
Sungai Way Tengah Satu 106/35/12 SJK (C) Sungai Way
Sungai Way Selatan Dua 106/36/13 SJK (C) Sungai Way
Sungai Way Selatan Satu 106/35/14 SJK (C) Sungai Way
SS 2 Utara 106/35/15 SK Taman Sea
SS 2 Tengah 106/35/16 SJK (C) Puay Chai
SS 2 Selatan 106/35/17 SMK Taman S.E.A
Seksyen 21 Barat 106/35/18 SMK Taman S.E.A

Representation history[edit]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kampung Tunku
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Taman Aman
9th 1995-1999 Khoo Ooi Seng BN (MCA)
10th 1999-2004 Wong Sai Hou
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Lau Weng San PR (DAP)
13th 2013-2018
14th 2018–2023 Lim Yi Wei PH (DAP)
15th 2023–present

Election results[edit]

Selangor state election, 2023
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Lim Yi Wei 33,745 90.93 Increase 1.40
PN Chin Yoke Kheng 3,367 9.07 Increase 9.07
Total valid votes 37,112 100.00
Total rejected ballots 149
Unreturned ballots 63
Turnout 37,324 63.96 Decrease 15.92
Registered electors 58,357
Majority 30,378 81.86 Increase 2.80
PH hold Swing
Selangor state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Lim Yi Wei 34,477 89.53 Increase 13.05
BN Tan Gim Tuan 4,033 10.47 Decrease 13.05
Total valid votes 38,510 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Unreturned ballots 107
Turnout 38,821 79.88 Decrease 1.58
Registered electors 48,601
Majority 30,444 79.06 Increase 26.10
Pakatan Harapan (2018) hold Swing
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Lau Weng San 19,762 76.48 Increase 7.74
BN Kelvin Chong Seng Foo 6,077 23.52 Decrease 7.74
Total valid votes 25,839 100.00
Total rejected ballots 203
Unreturned ballots 31
Turnout 26,073 81.46 Increase 10.11
Registered electors 32,007
Majority 13,685 52.96 Increase 15.48
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
Selangor state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
DAP Lau Weng San 14,633 68.74 Increase 27.62
BN Sheah Kok Fah 6,656 31.26 Decrease 27.62
Total valid votes 21,289 100.00
Total rejected ballots 234
Unreturned ballots 14
Turnout 21,537 71.35 Increase 4.58
Registered electors 30,183
Majority 7,977 37.48 Increase 19.72
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wong Sai Hou 11,979 58.88 Increase 2.23
DAP Ean Yong Hian Wah 8,367 41.12 Decrease 2.23
Total valid votes 20,346 100.00
Total rejected ballots 270
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 20,616 66.77 Decrease 1.12
Registered electors 30,877
Majority 3,612 17.76 Increase 4.46
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
Selangor state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Wong Sai Hou 11,658 56.65 Decrease 1.07
DAP T. Kannan 8,922 43.35 Increase 1.07
Total valid votes 20,580 100.00
Total rejected ballots 223
Unreturned ballots 17
Turnout 20,820 67.90 Increase 4.26
Registered electors 30,663
Majority 2,736 13.30 Decrease 2.14
BN hold Swing


Selangor state election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Khoo Ooi Seng 11,092 57.72
DAP Pakiyanathan Anamaly 8,125 42.28
Total valid votes 19,217 100.00
Total rejected ballots 346
Unreturned ballots 73
Turnout 19,636 63.64
Registered electors 30,857
Majority 2,967 15.44
This was a new constituency created.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "15th Selangor State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com.my. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
  3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Selangor". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  5. ^ a b c "Undi.info - Kampung Tunku (P106-N35)". Archived from the original on 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2018-05-15.