Cheras (federal constituency) explained

Cheras (P123)
State:the Federal Territories of Malaysia
Fed-Rep:Tan Kok Wai
Fed-Rep-Party:PH
Fed-Status:active
Fed-Created:1994
Fed-Election-First:1995
Fed-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:135823
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Electors:101,184
Demo-Electors-Date:2022
Demo-Electors-Ref:[2]
Demo-Area:16
Demo-Area-Ref:[3]

Cheras is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Cheras constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.[4]

Polling districtCodeLocation
Jalan Pasar123/00/01Kolej Tingkatan Enam Pudu Jaya
Jalan San Peng 123/00/02SMK Dato' Onn
Rumah Pangsa Loke Yew123/00/03SM Tsun Jin (Persendirian)
Jalan Loke Yew123/00/04SJK (C) Chung Kwo
Kampung Loke Yew123/00/05SJK (T) Jln San Peng
Jalan Sungai Besi123/00/06SJK (C) Sam Yoke
Jalan Chan Sow Lin123/00/07SK Convent Jln Peel
Pudu Hujung123/00/08SK (P) Pudu 1
Jalan Cheras123/00/09SK Jalan Peel
Pudu Ulu123/00/10SJK (T) Jalan Cheras
Taman Miharja123/00/11SMK Miharja
Batu 3 -4 Jalan Cheras123/00/12SK Yaacob Latif 1
Taman Shamelin Perkasa123/00/13SK Seri Bintang Utara
Kampong Cheras Batu 4123/00/14SMK Seri Bintang Selatan
Bukit A Cheras Baru123/00/15
  • SRA An-Nur, Cheras Baru
  • Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Cheras
Cheras Baru123/00/16SK Seri Bintang Selatan
Taman Cheras123/00/17SM Sri Sempurna (Persendirian)
Taman Midah Kanan123/00/18SK Taman Midah 2
Taman Midah Kiri123/00/19SK Taman Midah
Taman Mutiara Barat123/00/20SMK Seri Mutiara
Taman Segar123/00/21
  • SK Taman Segar
  • Dewan Serbaguna Taman Segar
Taynton View123/00/22SJK (C) Imbi
Taman Connaught Utara123/00/23SMK Taman Connaught
Taman Connaught Selatan123/00/24SMK Orkid Desa

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Cheras
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Sungai Besi
P1111995–1999 Tan Kok Wai
(陈国伟)
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1999–2004
P1232004–2008 DAP
2008–2013
2013–2018
2018–2022
2022–present

Local governments

!No.!Local government
P123Kuala Lumpur City Hall

External links

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
  2. Web site: Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018. Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. 2020-01-29. 27. ms. 25 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf. dead.
  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. Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. 2020-01-29. ms. 2018-04-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20180412212213/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/Jilid%201%20Kajian%20Semula%20Persempadanan%20V2.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers . 2022-10-31.