Batu (Kuala Lumpur federal constituency)

Batu (P115)

Kuala Lumpur constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Prabakaran Parameswaran PH
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	219,132
Electors (2022)[2]	113,863
Area (km²)[3]	20
Pop. density (per km²)	10,956.6

Batu is a federal constituency in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Batu constituency has a total of 23 polling districts.^[4]

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Prabakaran Parameswaran	45,716	52.46	52.46
	PN	Azhar Yahya	23,475	26.94	26.94
	BN	Kohilan Pillay Appu	10,398	11.93	9.86
	Independent	Chua Tian Chang	4,603	5.28	5.28
	GTA	Wan Azliana Wan Adnan	849	0.97	0.97
	Independent	Siti Zabedah Kasim	653	0.75	0.75
	Independent	Nur Fathiah Syazwana @ Cleo Shaharuddin	628	0.72	0.72
	Heritage	Naganathan Pillai	575	0.66	0.66
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Zulkifli Abdul Fadlan	137	0.16	0.16
	Independent	Too Cheng Huat @ Too Gao Lan	112	0.13	0.13
Total valid votes			87,146	100.00
Total rejected ballots			477
Unreturned ballots			218
Turnout			87,841	76.54	6.78
Registered electors			113,863
Majority			22,241	25.52	13.39
	PH gain from Independent		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	%	∆%
	Independent	Prabakaran Parameswaran	38,125	60.70	60.70
	BN	Dominic Lau Hoe Chai	13,687	21.79	17.98
	PAS	Azhar Yahya	10,610	16.89	16.89
	Independent	Panjamorthy Muthusami	383	0.61	0.61
Total valid votes			62,805	100.00
Total rejected ballots			498
Unreturned ballots			297
Turnout			63,000	83.32	1.16
Registered electors			76,328
Majority			24,438	38.91	20.30
	Independent gain from PKR		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.[permanent dead link‍] "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.[permanent dead link‍] "Damansara parliamentary seat records biggest majority - Nation". The Star Online. 10 May 2018.

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Chua Tian Chang	41,672	58.38	1.05
	BN	Dominic Lau Hoe Chai	28,388	39.77	0.80
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Front	Hashim Karim	949	1.33	1.33
	Independent	Nazariah Abbas	209	0.29	0.29
	Independent	Atan Jasin	164	0.23	0.23
Total valid votes			71,382	100.00
Total rejected ballots			606
Unreturned ballots			159
Turnout			72,147	84.48	11.76
Registered electors			85,402
Majority			13,284	18.61	0.26
	PKR 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 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-07.

Malaysian general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PKR	Chua Tian Chang	29,785	59.43	21.97
	BN	Lim Si Pin	20,330	40.57	21.97
Total valid votes			50,115	100.00
Total rejected ballots			614
Unreturned ballots			574
Turnout			51,303	72.72	4.39
Registered electors			70,544
Majority			9,455	18.87	6.21
	PKR gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ng Lip Yong @ Ng Lip Sat	28,718	62.54	9.87
	PKR	Chua Tian Chang	17,201	37.46	37.46
Total valid votes			45,919	100.00
Total rejected ballots			309
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			46,228	68.33	5.20
Registered electors
Majority			11,517	25.08	19.74
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ng Lip Yong @ Ng Lip Sat	22,639	52.67	16.45
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Sanusi Osman	20,342	47.33	16.45
Total valid votes			42,981	100.00
Total rejected ballots			565
Unreturned ballots			1,370
Turnout			44,916	73.53	5.04
Registered electors
Majority			2,297	5.34	32.91
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chong Chek Ah	26,823	69.12	10.90
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Sanusi Osman	11,981	30.88	9.25
Total valid votes			38,804	100.00
Total rejected ballots			284
Unreturned ballots			842
Turnout			39,930	68.49	1.50
Registered electors
Majority			14,842	38.25	20.16
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Alexander Lee Yu Lung	36,646	58.22	6.03
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Syed Husin Ali	25,259	40.13	40.13
	Independent	Azizi Shariff	1,043	1.66	1.66
Total valid votes			62,948	100.00
Total rejected ballots			215
Unreturned ballots			0
Turnout			63,163	69.99	7.44
Registered electors			90,251
Majority			11,387	18.09	3.40
	BN hold		Swing

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2018-08-12.