Lembah Pantai (federal constituency)

Lembah Pantai (P121)
Kuala Lumpur constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Ahmad Fahmi Mohamed Fadzil
PH
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]148,094
Electors (2022)[2]101,828
Area (km²)[3]20
Pop. density (per km²)7,404.7

Lembah Pantai is a federal constituency in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

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

Ethnic breakdown of Lembah Pantai's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Malay (59.13%)
  Chinese (19.11%)
  Indian (17.16%)
  Other ethnicities (4.61%)

Age breakdown of Lembah Pantai's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (4.01%)
  21-29 (15.82%)
  30-39 (22.46%)
  40-49 (18.94%)
  50-59 (16.57%)
  60-69 (13.35%)
  70-79 (6.36%)
  80-89 (2.04%)
  above 90 (0.46%)

Gender breakdown of Lembah Pantai's electorate as of 2022

  Male (52.14%)
  Female (47.86%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lembah Pantai constituency has a total of 18 polling districts.[5]

Polling District Code Location
Tasik Perdana 121/00/01 SMK (P) Methodist, Jalan Cenderasari
Bukit Travers 121/00/02 SJK (T) Jalan Bangsar
Jalan Maarof 121/00/03 SMK Bukit Bandaraya
Bukit Bangsar 121/00/04 SMK Bangsar
Bangsar Baru 121/00/05
  • SK Bukit Bandaraya
  • Kompleks Sukan Bangsar
Taman Lucky 121/00/06 SK Bukit Pantai
Kawasan Universiti 121/00/07 Gelanggang Tenis Institut Pendidikan Guru Malaysia Kampus Bahasa Antarabangsa
Pantai Baharu 121/00/08 SRA Ar-Rahah, Kerinchi
Bukit Kerinchi 121/00/09 SMK Seri Pantai
Kampung Haji Abdullah Hukum 121/00/10 SRA Ibnu Sina
Kampung Pantai Halt 121/00/11 SRA Abdullah Ibnu Abbas
Taman Bukit Angkasa 121/00/12
  • SK Bangsar
  • Padang PPR Kerinchi
Pantai Hill Park 121/00/13 Kompleks Sukan Pantai Eco Park
Pantai Dalam 121/00/14 SRA Al-Khawarizmi (SRA Seri Lembah Pantai)
Kampung Pasir 121/00/15 Padang Bola Sepak Kampung Pasir Baru Jalan Kelang Lama
Petaling Selatan 121/00/16 SJK (T) Saraswathy
Taman Sri Sentosa Utara 121/00/17 SMK Petaling
Taman Sri Sentosa Selatan 121/00/18
  • SK Petaling 1
  • SK Petaling 2

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Lembah Pantai
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Damansara
7th P100 1986–1990 Abdul Razak Abu Samah
(عبدالرزاق أبو سماح)		 BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Mohamed Kamal Hussain
(محمد كمال حسين)
9th P109 1995–1999 Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
(شهريزات عبدالجليل)
10th 1999–2004
11th P121 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Nurul Izzah Anwar
(نورالعزّة أنوار)		 PR (PKR)
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2022 Ahmad Fahmi Mohamed Fadzil
(أحمد فهمي محمد فاضل)		 PH (PKR)
15th 2022–present

Local governments & postcodes

No. Local Government Postcode
P121 Kuala Lumpur City Hall
  • 50000, 50480, 50560, 50603, 58000, 58100, 58200, 59000, 59100, 59200 Kuala Lumpur

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Fahmi Fadzil 35,359 46.09 Decrease 4.15
BN Ramlan Shahean @ Askolani 21,447 27.96 Decrease 13.84
PN Fauzi Abu Bakar 19,098 24.90 Increase 24.90
GTA Noor Asmah Mohd Razalli 810 1.06 Increase 1.06
Total valid votes 76,714 100.00
Total rejected ballots 515
Unreturned ballots 240
Turnout 77,469 76.08 Decrease 8.12
Registered electors 101,828
Majority 13,912 18.13 Increase 9.63
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 % ∆%
PH Fahmi Fadzil 33,313 50.24 Increase 50.24
BN Raja Nong Chik Zainal Abidin 27,715 41.80 Decrease 6.53
PAS Fauzi Abu Bakar 5,277 7.96 Increase 7.96
Total valid votes 66,305 100.00
Total rejected ballots 538
Unreturned ballots 216
Turnout 67,059 83.46 Decrease 0.87
Registered electors 80,346
Majority 5,598 8.44 Increase 5.38
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]
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Nurul Izzah Anwar 31,008 51.39 Decrease 1.54
BN Raja Nong Chik Zainal Abidin 29,161 48.33 Increase 2.95
Independent Rusli Baba 167 0.28 Increase 0.28
Total valid votes 60,336 100.00
Total rejected ballots 519
Unreturned ballots 193
Turnout 61,048 84.33 Increase 11.45
Registered electors 72,396
Majority 1,847 3.06 Decrease 3.99
PKR 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 % ∆%
PKR Nurul Izzah Anwar 21,728 52.93 Increase 23.23
BN Shahrizat Abdul Jalil 18,833 45.88 Decrease 24.42
Independent Periasamy Nagarathnam 489 1.19 Increase 1.19
Total valid votes 41,050 100.00
Total rejected ballots 239
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 41,289 72.88 Increase 5.77
Registered electors 56,560
Majority 2,895 7.05 Decrease 33.55
PKR gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Shahrizat Abdul Jalil 26,474 70.30 Increase 18.28
PKR Sanusi Osman 11,186 29.70 Decrease 18.28
Total valid votes 37,660 100.00
Total rejected ballots 213
Unreturned ballots 85
Turnout 37,958 67.11 Decrease 1.80
Registered electors
Majority 15,288 40.60 Increase 36.56
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Shahrizat Abdul Jalil 18,726 52.02 Decrease 17.96
PKR Zainur Zakaria 17,272 47.98 Increase 47.98
Total valid votes 35,998 100.00
Total rejected ballots 193
Unreturned ballots 65
Turnout 36,256 68.91 Increase 3.69
Registered electors
Majority 1,454 4.04 Decrease 35.92
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Shahrizat Abdul Jalil 23,447 69.98 Increase 9.64
S46 Mohd Salleh Abas 10,058 30.02 Decrease 9.64
Total valid votes 33,505 100.00
Total rejected ballots 286
Unreturned ballots 193
Turnout 33,984 65.22 Decrease 0.91
Registered electors
Majority 13,389 39.96 Increase 23.28
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mohamed Kamal Hussain 25,643 58.34 Decrease 0.49
S46 Marina Mohd. Yusoff 18,309 41.66 Increase 41.66
Total valid votes 43,952 100.00
Total rejected ballots 541
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 44,493 66.13 Increase 7.65
Registered electors 67,283
Majority 7,334 16.68 Decrease 17.78
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Abdul Razak Abu Samah 21,408 58.83
DAP Yap Kew Sing 8,868 24.37
SDP Ahmad Nor 6,112 16.80
Total valid votes 36,388 100.00
Total rejected ballots 415
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 36,803 58.48
Registered electors 62,937
Majority 12,540 34.46
This was a new constituency created.

References

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