Kapar (federal constituency) explained

Kapar (P109)
State:Selangor
Fed-Rep:Halimah Ali
Fed-Rep-Party:Perikatan Nasional
Fed-Status:active
Fed-Created:1958
Fed-Abolished:1974
Fed-Created2:1986
Fed-Election-First:1959
Fed-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:314033
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Electors:192,383
Demo-Electors-Date:2023
Demo-Electors-Ref:[2]
Demo-Area:362
Demo-Area-Ref:[3]

Kapar is a federal constituency in Klang District and Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974, from 1986 to present.

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.

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed between Kuala Selangor and Pelabuhan Kelang. It was re-created in 1984 from parts of Kuala Selangor and Pelabuhan Kelang.

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kapar constituency is divided into 44 polling districts.[4]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Meru (N42)Kampung Meru109/42/01SRA Bukit Kapar Timur
Kampung Haji Shariff109/42/02SK Meru (2)
Kampung Nenas109/42/03
  • SRA Pekan Meru
  • SRA Meru 2
Pekan Meru109/42/04SMK Meru
Jalan Haji Salleh109/42/05
  • SJK (C) Tiong Hua Kok Bin
  • SJK (C) Pin Hwa 1 Klang
Taman Meru Indah109/42/06SK Meru (Jalan Tap) Persiaran Hamzah Alang
Pekan Kapar109/42/07SMK Tengku Idris Shah Kapar
Batu 9 Kapar109/42/08SK Kapar
Batu 10 Kapar109/42/09SMK (P) Kapar
Sungai Kapar Indah109/42/10SK Sungai Kapar Indah
Taman Kapar Indah109/42/11SJK (C) Soo Jin Kapar
Kampung Budiman109/42/12KAFA Integrasi Imam Al-Ghazali Kampung Budiman
Sementa (N43)Kampung Sungai Serdang109/43/01SK Sungai Serdang Kapar
Kampung Tok Muda109/43/02SK Tok Muda Kapar
Perepat109/43/03SRA Kampung Perepat
Sementa109/43/04SRA Sementa
Kampung Batu Empat109/43/05SMK Rantau Panjang
Batu 11 & 12 Kapar109/43/06SRA Pekan Kapar
Taman Sri Kerayong109/43/07Dewan Sri Kerayong
Taman Chempaka Sari109/43/08SRA Batu 4 Jalan Haji Sirat
Kapar109/43/09SJK (T) Methodist Kapar
Bukit Kapar Utara109/43/10SK Bukit Kapar
Bukit Kapar Selatan109/43/11SRA Bukit Kapar Barat
Kampung Sungai Pinang109/43/12Dewan Sungai Pinang
Rantau Panjang109/43/13SK Rantau Panjang Klang
Kampung Batu Tiga109/43/14SRA Nurul Ehsan Batu 3 Sungai Pinang
Teluk Kapas109/43/15SRA Rantau Panjang
Taman Klang Perdana109/43/16SK Sementa
Selat Klang(N44)Sungai Udang Utara109/44/01SRA Darul Ulum Sungai Udang Klang
Jalan Yadi109/44/02SK Telok Gadong
Kampong Delek109/44/03Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Delek
Sungai Sirih109/44/04Balai Raya Kampung Sungai Sireh Tambahan 2
Kuala Klang109/44/05SA Rakyat (KAFA Integrasi) Al-Hidayah Kampung Keretapi Pelabuhan Klang
Sri Perantau109/44/06Gelanggang Serbaguna Pangsapuri Seri Perantau
Tanjong Klang109/44/07Gelanggang Bola Keranjang Kampung Bagan Hailam
Sungai Lama109/44/08SJK (C) Sin Bin Sungai Lima Pulau Ketam
Bandar Pulau Ketam109/44/09SJK (C) Hwa Lien Pulau Ketam
Bagan Teo Chew109/44/10SJK (C) Keng Chee Pulau Ketam
Sungai Udang Selatan109/44/11SMK Telok Gadong
Kampong Delek Kanan109/44/12SRA Kampung Delek
Kampong Delek Kiri109/44/13SR Islam Integrasi Al-Farabi
Bandar Sultan Sulaiman109/44/14SK Pelabuhan Utara Bandar Sultan Sulaiman
Kampung Raja Uda Timur109/44/15SK Kampung Raja Uda
Kampung Raja Uda Barat109/44/16SRA Kampung Raja Uda

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kapar
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Selangor Barat
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
P0671959–1963 Hamzah Alang
(حمزه الڠ)
Parliament of Malaysia
P0671963–1964 Hamzah Alang
(حمزه الڠ)
1964–1969
1969–1971 Parliament was suspended[5] [6]
P0671971 Hamzah Alang
(حمزه الڠ)
1971–1973 Mohd Tahir Abdul Manan
(محمد طاهر عبدالمانن)
1973–1974
Constituency abolished, merged into Kuala Selangor and Pelabuhan Kelang
Constituency re-created from Kuala Selangor and Pelabuhan Kelang
P0861986–1990 D. P. Vijandran
(டி.பி.விஜந்திரன்)
1990–1995 M. Mahalingam
(எம்.மஹாலிங்கம்)
P0991995–1999 Leelavathi Govindasamy
(லீலவதி கோவிந்தசாமி)
1999–2004 Komala Devi Perumal
(கோமலா தேவி பெருமாள)
P1092004–2008
2008–2013 Manikavasagam Sundaram
(சு. மாணிக்கவாசகம்)
2013–2018 Manivannan Gowindasamy
(கொ. மணிவண்ணன்)
2018–2022 Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid
(عبدالله ثاني عبدالحميد)
2022–present Halimah Ali
(حليمة بنت علي)

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
KaparJeramJeram
Meru
Selat Klang
SementaSementa
Sungai Pinang

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N42 Meru
N43 Sementa
N44 Selat KlangAbdul Rashid AsariIndependent

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N42Meru
  • Shah Alam City Council (Bukit Cherakah area)
  • Klang City Council
N43SementaKlang City Council
N44Selat Klang

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. 24. ms.
  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.
  4. Web site: 15 July 2023 . Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Eelection of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Selangor . Attorney General's Chambers.
  5. News: Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang . Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa . Utusan Online . 2012-03-12 . 2016-04-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm . 2016-06-04 .
  6. Web site: www.parlimen.gov.my . 2016-04-23.