Seputeh (federal constituency)

Seputeh is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Seputeh (P122)
the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Teresa Kok
PH
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]322,511
Electors (2022)[2]124,805
Area (km²)[3]31
Pop. density (per km²)10,403.6

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 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 Seputeh's electorate as of 2022

  Chinese (76.8%)
  Malay (13.4%)
  Indian (8.9%)
  Other ethnicities (0.8%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Seputeh constituency has a total of 22 polling districts.[4]

Polling District Code Location
Kampong Penghulu Mat 122/00/01 SK Danau Perdana
Seputeh 122/00/02 SMK Desa Perdana
Taman Desa 122/00/03
  • SMK Taman Desa
  • SK Taman Desa
Kuchai 122/00/04 SJK (C) Choong Wen
Taman United 122/00/05 SK Seri Mega
Taman Happy Utara 122/00/06 SK Seri Sentosa
Taman Happy Tengah 122/00/07 SK Seri Setia
Taman Happy Selatan 122/00/08 SMK Seri Saujana
Kuchai Entrepreneurs Park 122/00/09 SJK (C) La Salle
Taman Salak South Utara 122/00/10 Institut Latihan Perindustrian Kuala Lumpur
Taman Salak South 122/00/11 SK Salak South
Taman Sri Petaling Timur 122/00/12 SK Bandar Baru Sri Petaling (2)
Taman Sri Petaling 122/00/13
  • SK Bandar Baru Sri Petaling (1)
  • SRA Al-Maturidi
Bandar Sri Petaling 122/00/14
  • SK Seri Saujana
  • SMK Bandar Baru Seri Petaling
Taman Overseas Union Selatan 122/00/15 SK Seri Indah
Taman Overseas Union Utara 122/00/16 SJK (C) Yoke Nam
Taman Yarl 122/00/17 SMK Taman Yarl
Kampung Bahagia 122/00/18 SK Seri Suria
Kampung Bohol 122/00/19 SMK Dharma
PPR Muhibbah 122/00/20 SJK (T) Ladang Bukit Jalil
Bukit Jalil 122/00/21 SMK Bukit Jalil
Kampung Sungai Besi 122/00/22 SK Bukit Jalil

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Seputeh
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Damansara
7th1986–1990Liew Ah Kim (廖华金)DAP
8th1990–1995
9th1995–1999
10th1999–2004Teresa Kok Suh Sim (郭素沁)
11th2004–2008
12th2008–2013
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2022PH (DAP)
15th2022–present

Local governments
No. Local Government
P122 Kuala Lumpur City Hall

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHTeresa Kok Suh Sim73,23483.74- 6.23
PNAlan Wong Yee Yeng6,0476.91+ 6.91
BNLee Kah Hing6,0326.90- 3.13
IndependentLee Wai Hong1,2761.46+ 1.46
IndependentChoy San Yeh @ Lian Choy Ling8650.99+ 0.99
Total valid votes 87,454100.00
Total rejected ballots 402
Unreturned ballots 251
Turnout 88,10770.60
Registered electors 124,805
Majority 67,18776.83
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 %∆%
PHTeresa Kok Suh Sim63,09489.97+3.89
BNChan Quin Er7,03510.03- 3.89
Total valid votes 70,129100.00
Total rejected ballots 294
Unreturned ballots 160
Turnout 70,58381.83
Registered electors 86,256
Majority 56,05979.94
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.

"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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPTeresa Kok Suh Sim61,50086.08+ 4.60
BNNicole Wong Siaw Ting9,94813.92- 4.60
Total valid votes 71,448 100.00
Total rejected ballots 302
Unreturned ballots 109
Turnout 71,85983.58
Registered electors 85,976
Majority 51,552
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 %∆%
DAPTeresa Kok Suh Sim47,23081.48+ 19.43
BNChew Chee Lin10,73818.52- 19.43
Total valid votes 57,968 100.00
Total rejected ballots 174
Unreturned ballots 65
Turnout 58,20775.70
Registered electors 76,891
Majority 36,492
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPTeresa Kok Suh Sim33,19762.05+ 7.68
BNChin Yen Foo20,30237.95- 6.56
Total valid votes 53,499 100.00
Total rejected ballots 187
Unreturned ballots 32
Turnout 53,71871.91
Registered electors
Majority 12,895
DAP hold Swing
Source(s)
[5]
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPTeresa Kok Suh Sim28,65754.37- 1.31
BNSua Chong Keh23,45744.51+ 0.62
MDPLiew Ah Kim4570.87+ 0.87
IndependentM. Thurai1340.25+ 0.25
Total valid votes 52,705 100.00
Total rejected ballots 249
Unreturned ballots 41
Turnout 52,99573.58
Registered electors
Majority 5,200
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPLiew Ah Kim26,51855.68- 14.91
BNOoi Saw Choo20,90343.89+ 14.48
IndependentLiew Choon Teck2030.43+ 0.43
Total valid votes 47,624 100.00
Total rejected ballots 261
Unreturned ballots 90
Turnout 47,97570.73
Registered electors
Majority 5,615
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPLiew Ah Kim39,44570.59+ 0.62
BNFu Ah Kiow16,43729.41- 0.62
Total valid votes 55,882 100.00
Total rejected ballots 500
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 56,38269.06
Registered electors
Majority 23,008
DAP hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPLiew Ah Kim36,78269.97
BNDavid Chua Kok Tee15,78930.03
Total valid votes 52,571 100.00
Total rejected ballots 379
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 52,95070.46
Registered electors 75,153
Majority 20,993
This was a new constituency created.

References
  1. "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 27. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  4. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  5. "Undi.info - Seputeh - P122". Archived from the original on 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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