Kuala Lumpur Bandar (federal constituency)
Kuala Lumpur Bandar was a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.
| Defunct federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| Constituency abolished | 1986 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 1982 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1986 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Kuala Lumpur Bandar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Bukit Bintang | |||
| 4th | 1974-1978 | Lee Lam Thye (李霖泰) | DAP |
| 5th | 1978-1982 | ||
| 6th | 1982-1986 | ||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Bukit Bintang | |||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Lee Lam Thye | 30,854 | 71.96 | ||
| BN | Wang Choon Wing | 12,023 | 28.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 42,877 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 334 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 43,211 | 73.01 | |||
| Registered electors | 59,186 | ||||
| Majority | 18,831 | ||||
| DAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Lee Lam Thye | 29,567 | 79.01 | ||
| BN | Thian Oon Kin | 7,853 | 20.99 | ||
| Total valid votes | 37,420 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 51,726 | ||||
| Majority | 21,714 | ||||
| DAP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Lee Lam Thye | 15,112 | 65.30 | |||
| BN | Alexander Lee Yu Lung | 6,490 | 28.04 | |||
| PEKEMAS | Yeoh Teck Chye | 1,540 | 6.65 | |||
| Total valid votes | 23,142 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 46,289 | |||||
| Majority | 8,622 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
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