Kuala Kubu Baharu (state constituency)

Kuala Kubu Baharu

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Lee Kee Hiong DAP
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2013

Kuala Kubu Baharu is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974.

The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Baharu Kerling, Pertak, Ampang Pechah, Kampung Baharu Cina K.K.B, Bandar Kuala Kubu Baharu, Kampung Air Jernih, Kerling, Lembah Beringin, Ladang Nigel Gardner, Jalan Kuala Kali, Kampung Baharu Rasa, Pekan Rasa, Kampung Baharu Batang Kali, Hulu Yam Lama.

2016–present:^[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampung Baharu Kerling, Pertak, Ampang Pechah, Kampung Baharu China K.K.B, Bandar Kuala Kubu Baharu, Kampung Air Jernih, Kerling, Lembah Beringin, Ladang Nigel Gardner, Jalan Kuala Kali, Kampung Baharu Rasa, Pekan Rasa, Kampung Baharu Batang Kali, Hulu Yam Lama, Bandar Utama Batang Kali, Batu 30 Hulu Yam.

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Kubu Baharu
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
Kuala Kubu Baru
4th	1974-1978	Chan Keong Hon	BN
5th	1978-1982	Pan Su Peng	DAP
6th	1982-1986	Choo Yong Fatt	BN
Kuala Kubu Baharu
7th	1986-1990	Wong Ah Taih	BN
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999	Ch'ng Toh Eng
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013	Wong Koon Mun
13th	2013-present	Lee Kee Hiong	DAP

Election results

Selangor state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Lee Kee Hiong	9,469	53.46	+ 5.23
	BN	Ooi Hui Wen @ Jessie Ooi	7,767	43.85	- 7.92
	Independent	Yoong Tham Fook	250	1.41	+ 1.41
	Independent	Pritpal Singh Mender Singh	117	0.66	+ 0.66
	Independent	Nadarajah Supramaniam	108	0.61	+ 0.61
Total valid votes			17,711	100.00
Total rejected ballots			390
Unreturned ballots			64
Turnout			18,165	85.74
Registered electors			21,186
Majority			1,702
	DAP gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s)  "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

Selangor state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Koon Mun	6,555	51.77	- 27.93
	DAP	K Annamalai Ramu Kandasamy	6,107	48.23	+ 27.93
Total valid votes			12,662	100.00
Total rejected ballots			549
Unreturned ballots			122
Turnout			13,333	73.21
Registered electors			18,212
Majority			448
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ch'ng Toh Eng	10,005	79.70	+ 7.80
	DAP	Kuan Wai Soon	2,549	20.30	- 7.80
Total valid votes			12,554	100.00
Total rejected ballots			531
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			13,091	71.07
Registered electors			18,419
Majority			7,456
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ch'ng Toh Eng	7,907	71.90	+ 71.90
	DAP	Cheah Kam Chiew	3,090	28.10	+ 28.10
Total valid votes			10,997	100.00
Total rejected ballots			535
Unreturned ballots			186
Turnout			11,718	70.50
Registered electors			16,622
Majority			4,817
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Ch'ng Toh Eng won uncontested.
	BN	Ch'ng Toh Eng
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Ah Taih	5,565	60.27	+ 11.62
	DAP	Tan Chik Poh	3,669	39.73	- 3.01
Total valid votes			9,234	100.00
Total rejected ballots			683
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			9,917	69.33
Registered electors			14,304
Majority			1,896
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Ah Taih	3,962	48.65
	DAP	Leow Hok Len	3,481	42.74
	SDP	Mohamed Arif Kamaruddin	701	8.61
Total valid votes			8,144	100.00
Total rejected ballots			557
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			8,701	68.45
Registered electors			12,712
Majority			481
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1982: Kuala Kubu Baru
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Choo Yong Fatt	5,645	59.16
	Independent	Wong Kim Wah	2,431	25.48
	DAP	Pan Su Peng	1,466	15.36
Total valid votes			9,542	100.00
Total rejected ballots			426
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			9,968	74.09
Registered electors			13,453
Majority			3,214
	BN gain from DAP		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 1978: Kuala Kubu Baru
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Pan Su Peng
	BN	Chan Keong Hon
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			11,928
Majority			2,555
	DAP gain from BN		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 1974: Kuala Kubu Baru
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chan Keong Hon
	DAP	Leong Chin Hoe
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots			529
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			9,760
Majority			2,412
This was a new constituency created.

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

1. "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.