Kepong (P114)

the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Lim Lip Eng PH
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	106,199
Electors (2022)[2]	94,285
Area (km²)[3]	12
Pop. density (per km²)	8,849.9

Kepong is a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

History

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Lim Lip Eng	64,308	88.92	3.12
	BN	Yap Zheng Hoe	3,227	4.46	3.50
	PN	Phang Jing Fatt	2,795	3.86	3.86
	Independent	Yee Poh Ping	1,461	2.02	2.72
	Sabah Heritage Party	Young Shang Yi	528	0.73	0.73
Total valid votes			72,319	100.00
Total rejected ballots			268
Unreturned ballots			70
Turnout			72,657	77.06	8.97
Registered electors			94,285
Majority			61,081	84.46	0.38
	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	Lim Lip Eng	56,516	92.04	92.04
	BN	Ong Siang Liang	4,888	7.96	5.00
Total valid votes			61,404	100.00
Total rejected ballots			323
Unreturned ballots			85
Turnout			61,812	85.03	1.08
Registered electors			72,696
Majority			51,628	84.08	14.74
	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. "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.

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	47,837	82.30	7.07
	BN	Chandrakumanan Arumugam	7,530	12.96	11.81
	Independent	Yee Poh Ping	2,757	4.74	4.74
Total valid votes			58,124	100.00
Total rejected ballots			388
Unreturned ballots			73
Turnout			58,585	86.11	7.94
Registered electors			68,035
Majority			40,307	69.34	18.86
	DAP 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. 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	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	35,552	75.23	23.16
	BN	Lau Hoi Keong	11,704	24.77	23.16
Total valid votes			47,256	100.00
Total rejected ballots			212
Unreturned ballots			40
Turnout			47,508	78.17	3.58
Registered electors			60,775
Majority			23,848	50.47	46.33
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	23,282	52.07	1.30
	BN	Ma Woei Chyi	21,428	47.93	0.73
Total valid votes			44,710	100.00
Total rejected ballots			212
Unreturned ballots			34
Turnout			44,956	74.59	1.96
Registered electors
Majority			1,854	4.14	0.57
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	25,085	50.77	4.79
	BN	Ma Woei Chyi	23,319	47.20	2.76
	Independent	Mano	1,003	2.03	2.03
Total valid votes			49,407	100.00
Total rejected ballots			271
Unreturned ballots			52
Turnout			49,730	76.55	0.93
Registered electors
Majority			1,766	3.57	7.56
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	25,075	55.56	15.02
	BN	Tan Poh Eng	20,053	44.44	15.02
Total valid votes			45,128	100.00
Total rejected ballots			270
Unreturned ballots			56
Turnout			45,454	75.62	4.39
Registered electors
Majority			5,022	11.13	30.03
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	38,323	70.58	5.77
	BN	Lim Kim Hoe	15,971	29.42	3.01
Total valid votes			54,294	100.00
Total rejected ballots			385
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			54,679	71.23	0.50
Registered electors
Majority			22,352	41.16	9.09
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	33,049	64.81	14.30
	BN	Lum Weng Keong	16,536	32.43	16.01
	NASMA	Wong Kim Lin	1,405	2.76	2.76
Total valid votes			50,990	100.00
Total rejected ballots			486
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			51,476	71.73	5.21
Registered electors			71,767
Majority			16,513	32.07	30.05
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	29,368	50.51	29.84
	BN	Kerk Kim Tim @ Kerk Choo Ting	28,163	48.44	6.87
	Independent	Ishak Ibrahim	613	1.05	1.05
Total valid votes			58,144	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,321
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			59,465	76.94
Registered electors			77,285
Majority			1,205	2.02	2.60
	DAP gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1978

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Tan Tiong Hong	20,055	41.57	3.17
	PEKEMAS	Tan Seng Giaw @ Tan Chun Tin	17,827	36.95	4.23
	DAP	Khoo Sin Geok @ Khoo Sin Tow	9,971	20.67	3.10
	Independent	Kanda	390	0.81	0.81
Total valid votes			48,243	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			63,703
Majority			2,228	4.62	1.84
	BN gain from PEKEMAS		Swing		?

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.