Kuala Langat (federal constituency)

Kuala Langat (P112)

Selangor constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Ahmad Yunus Hairi PN
Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1]	247,093
Electors (2023) [2]	151,707
Area (km²) [3]	582
Pop. density (per km²)	424.6

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

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 Kuala Langat's electorate as of 2022 ^[4]

   Malay (55.1%)

   Chinese (23.59%)

   Indian (17.17%)

  Other ethnicities (4.13%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kuala Langat constituency is divided into 45 polling districts. ^[5]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Sijangkang (N51）	Sijangkang Utara	112/51/01	SK Sijangkang
	Sijangkang Dalam Utara	112/51/02	SRA Sijangkang
	Sijangkang Dalam Selatan	112/51/03	SK Jalan Tanjung Sijangkang
	Sijangkang Selatan	112/51/04	SK Kampung Medan
	Batu 9 Kebun Baharu	112/51/05	SK Kebun Baharu
	Teluk 1	112/51/06	SK Telok Panglima Garang
	Ladang Carey Barat	112/51/07	SJK (T) Pulau Carey Barat
	Ladang Carey Selatan	112/51/08	SJK (T) Pulau Carey Selatan
	Ladang Carey Timur	112/51/09	SJK (T) Ladang Carey Timur
	Teluk 2	112/51/10	SRA Telok Panglima Garang
	Sungai Bumbun	112/51/11	SK Sungai Bumbun (A) Pulau Carey
	Batu 10 Kebun Baharu	112/51/12	SRA Kebun Baharu
	Sijangkang Jaya	112/51/13	SMK Sijangkang Jaya
	Taman Panglima	112/51/14	SJK (C) Peng Ming
	Bukit Kemandul	112/51/15	SK Bukit Kemandol
	Seri Cheeding	112/51/16	SK Seri Cheeding
	Bukit Cheeding (A)	112/51/17	SK Bukit Cheeding (A)
	Bandar Saujana Putra	112/51/18	SMK Bandar Saujana Putra
	Kampung Jenjarum	112/51/19	SK Jenjarum
Banting (N52）	Jenjarum Tempatan Kedua	112/52/01	SJK (C) Jenjarom
	Jenjarun Tempatan Ketiga	112/52/02	SJK (C) Jenjarom
	Jenjarum Tempatan Keempat	112/52/03	SJK (C) Jenjarom
	Kota Sri Langat	112/52/04	SJK (T) Sungai Sedu Banting
	Sungai Manggis Utara	112/52/05	SMK Sunggai Manggis
	Sungai Manggis Selatan	112/52/06	SJK (T) Sungai Manggis
	Teluk Datuk	112/52/07	SMJK Methodist Telok Datuk Banting
	Teluk Bunut	112/52/08	SJK (C) Kah Wah Telok Bunut
	Jenjarum	112/52/09	SJK (T) Jenjarom
	Jenjarum Tempatan Pertama	112/52/10	SJK (T) Jenjarom
	Banting Jaya	112/52/11	SK Sri Langat
	Pulau Banting	112/52/12	Dewan Seberguna Kampung Org. Asli P. Banting
	Pekan Banting	112/52/13	SJK (C) Choong Hua Banting
Morib（N53）	Sungai Buaya	112/53/01	SK Sungai Buaya
	Sungai Buaya Tengah	112/53/02	SK Sungai Buaya
	Bandar	112/53/03	SK Bandar
	Jugra	112/53/04	SK Permatang Pasir
	Sungai Raba	112/53/05	SJK (T) Jugra
	Kanchong	112/53/06	SK Kanchong Darat
	Kelanang	112/53/07	SK Seri Lanang Banting
	Kanchong Timur	112/53/08	SMA Unwanus Saadah Kanchong Darat
	Kanchong Tengah	112/53/09	SK Kanchong Tengah
	Simpang Morib	112/53/10	SJK (T) Simpang Morib
	Morib	112/53/11	SK Morib
	Sri Putra	112/53/12	SRA Banting
	Taman Kemuning	112/54/13	SMK Bandar Banting

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kuala Langat
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Selangor Barat and Langat
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	P075	1959–1963	Abdul Aziz Ishak (عبدالعزيز اسحاق)	Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	P075	1963–1964	Abdul Aziz Ishak (عبدالعزيز اسحاق)	NCP
2nd		1964–1969	Mohd. Tahir Abdul Majid (محمد. طاهر عبدالمجيد)	Alliance (UMNO)
		1969–1971	Parliament was suspended [6] [7]
3rd	P075	1971–1973	Mohd Tahir Abdul Majid (محمد. طاهر عبدالمجيد)	Alliance (UMNO)
		1973–1974		BN (UMNO)
4th	P082	1974–1978	Aishah Ghani (عائشة غاني)
5th		1978–1982
6th		1982–1986
7th	P094	1986–1990	Basri Bajuri (بصري باجوري)
8th		1990–1995
9th	P101	1995–1999	Shafie Salleh (شافعي صالح)
10th		1999–2004
11th	P112	2004–2008
12th		2008–2013	Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid (عبدالله ثاني عبدالحميد)	PR (PKR)
13th		2013–2018
14th		2018–2021	Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam (சேவியர் ஜயகுமார் அருலனண்டம்)	PH (PKR)
		2021–2022		IND
		2022		PBM
15th		2022–present	Ahmad Yunus Hairi (أحمد يونس بن خيري)	PN (PAS)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
	1955–59*	1959–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2018	2018–present
Kuala Langat			Banting				Banting
		Morib
			Panglima Garang
					Sijangkang
		Telok Datoh
					Teluk Datuk

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N51	Sijangkang	Ahmad Yunus Hairi	PN (PAS)
N52	Banting	Papparaidu Veraman	PH (DAP)
N53	Morib	Rosnizan Ahmad	PN (BERSATU)

Local governments

No.	State Constituency	Local Government
N51	Sijangkang	Kuala Langat Municipal Council
N52	Banting
N53	Morib

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Ahmad Yunus Hairi	52,867	42.68	42.68
	PH	Manivannan Gowindasamy	51,034	41.20	7.88
	BN	Mohana Muniandy Raman	18,685	15.09	14.57
	GTA	Ridzuan Abdullah	591	0.48	0.48
	Independent	Zanariah Jumhuri	512	0.41	0.41
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Gaveson Murugeson	171	0.14	0.14
Total valid votes			123,860	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,436
Unreturned ballots			153
Turnout			125,449	83.33	4.01
Registered electors			148,637
Majority			1,833	1.48	17.94
	PN gain from PH		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753283/PUB612.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam	43,239	49.08	49.08
	BN	Shahril Sufian Hamdan	26,127	29.66	16.59
	PAS	Yahya Baba	18,731	21.26	21.26
Total valid votes			88,097	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,131
Unreturned ballots			209
Turnout			89,437	87.34	1.65
Registered electors			102,406
Majority			17,112	19.42	12.47
	PH 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.

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid	40,983	53.20	2.26
	BN	Sharuddin Omar	35,625	46.25	2.81
	Independent	KS Kottapan	426	0.55	0.55
Total valid votes			77,034	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,523
Unreturned ballots			169
Turnout			78,726	88.98	7.89
Registered electors			88,474
Majority			5,358	6.95	5.07
	PKR 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.

Malaysian general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid	26,687	50.94	23.93
	BN	Sulaiman Mohd Karli	25,698	49.06	23.93
Total valid votes			52,385	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,306
Unreturned ballots			244
Turnout			53,935	81.09	3.98
Registered electors			66,515
Majority			989	1.88	44.10
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shafie Salleh	34,118	72.99	13.38
	PKR	Zulkifli Noordin	12,623	27.01	13.38
Total valid votes			46,741	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,387
Unreturned ballots			566
Turnout			48,694	77.11	1.73
Registered electors			63,149
Majority			21,495	45.98	26.76
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shafie Salleh	24,878	59.61	15.94
	PKR	Saari Sungib	16,858	40.39	40.39
Total valid votes			41,736	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,318
Unreturned ballots			242
Turnout			43,296	75.38
Registered electors			57,437
Majority			8,020	19.22	31.88
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shafie Salleh	28,401	75.55	13.68
	S46	Tarikh Mohd Jonid	9,190	24.45	13.68
Total valid votes			37,591	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,826
Unreturned ballots			167
Turnout			39,584
Registered electors
Majority			19,211	51.10	27.36
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Basri Bajuri	22,607	61.87	13.13
	S46	Sallehuddin Hafiz	13,932	38.13	38.13
Total valid votes			36,539	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,511
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			38,050	78.67	4.07
Registered electors			48,369
Majority			8,675	23.74	26.26
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Basri Bajuri	22,416	75.00	2.29
	PAS	Mohsinon Tahir	7,473	25.00	2.29
Total valid votes			29,889	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,118
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			31,007	74.60	3.58
Registered electors			41,565
Majority			14,943	50.00	4.58
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Aishah Ghani	20,866	77.29	10.63
	PAS	Mohsinon Tahir	6,131	22.71	10.63
Total valid votes			26,997	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,322
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			28,319	78.18
Registered electors			36,225
Majority			14,735	54.58	21.26
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Aishah Ghani	14,405	66.66	66.66
	PAS	Hassan Ishak	7,205	33.34	33.34
Total valid votes			21,610	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			29,277
Majority			7,200	33.32
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Aishah Ghani won uncontested.
	BN	Aishah Ghani
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			28,026
Majority
	BN gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia)		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1969

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohd. Tahir Abdul Majid	10,235	63.73	1.78
	PMIP	Ali Saleh	5,824	36.27	36.27
Total valid votes			16,059	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,848
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			17,907	71.71	8.39
Registered electors			24,973
Majority			4,411	27.46	3.56
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1964

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Mohd. Tahir Abdul Majid	9,840	61.95	6.88
	Socialist Front	Abdul Aziz Ishak	6,043	38.05	38.05
Total valid votes			15,883	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,035
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			16,918	80.16	1.50
Registered electors			21,105
Majority			3,797	23.90	13.76
	Alliance hold		Swing

Malayan general election, 1959

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Alliance	Abdul Aziz Ishak	9,492	68.83
	PMIP	Syed Ibrahim Syed Salim	4,299	31.17
Total valid votes			13,791	100.00
Total rejected ballots			230
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			14,021	81.66
Registered electors			17,169
Majority			5,193	37.66
This was a new constituency created.

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