Titiwangsa (federal constituency)

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

Titiwangsa (P119)
Kuala Lumpur constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]122,096
Electors (2022)[2]80,747
Area (km²)[3]15
Pop. density (per km²)8,139.7

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.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Titiwangsa's electorate as of 2018[4]

  Malay (73.4%)
  Chinese (16.5%)
  Indian (8.8%)
  Other ethnicities (1.3%)

Age breakdown of Titiwangsa's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (4.8%)
  21-29 (17.44%)
  30-39 (20.72%)
  40-49 (17.06%)
  50-59 (17.07%)
  60-69 (14.21%)
  70-79 (6.18%)
  80-89 (1.9%)
  above 90 (0.63%)

Gender breakdown of Titiwangsa's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.84%)
  Female (50.16%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 30 October 2022, the Titiwangsa constituency has a total of 20 polling districts.[5]

Polling District Code Location
Setapak Selatan 119/00/01 SJK (C) Chiao Nan
Kompleks Damai 119/00/02 SK Jalan Kuantan 2
Jalan Raja Muda 119/00/03 SK Jalan Raja Muda
Kampong Bharu Utara 119/00/04 SK Kampung Bahru
Kampong Bharu Tengah 119/00/05 SMK Puteri Wilayah
Kampong Bahru Selatan 119/00/06 SRA Raja Muda Musa
Datuk Keramat Utara 119/00/07
  • SK Jalan Gurney 1
  • SK Jalan Gurney 2
Datuk Keramat Tengah 119/00/08 SRA Al-Alusi (SRA Datuk Keramat)
Datuk Keramat Selatan 119/00/09
  • SK Datok Keramat 1
  • SK Datok Keramat 2
Datuk Keramat Seberang 119/00/10 SJK (C) Chung Hwa 'P'
Jalan Ampang 119/00/11 SMK Puteri Ampang
Jalan Mengkudu 119/00/12 SMK Seri Ampang
Desa Pandan 119/00/13 SK Desa Pandan
Kelab Golf Selangor 119/00/14 SK Taman Maluri
Taman Maluri 119/00/15 SMK Taman Maluri
Kampung Pandan Dalam 119/00/16 SK Tun Hussein Onn
Kampung Pandan Tengah 119/00/17 SJK (C) Tsun Jin
Jalan Cochrane 119/00/18 SK Cochrane Perkasa
Kampung Pandan Luar 119/00/19 SMK Cochrane Perkasa
Jalan Jejaka 119/00/20 SK Cochrane

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Titiwangsa
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Setapak
7th P098 1986–1990 Suleiman Mohamed
(سليمان محمد)
BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995
9th P107 1995–1999
10th 1999–2004
11th P119 2004–2008 Astaman Abdul Aziz
(أستامن عبدالعزيز)
12th 2008–2011 Lo' Lo' Mohamad Ghazali
(لُؤْلُؤْ مُحَمَّد غَزَالِي)
PR (PAS)
2011–2013 Vacant[N 1]
13th 2013–2018 Johari Abdul Ghani
(جوهري عبدالغني)
BN (UMNO)
14th 2018–2020 Rina Harun
(رينا هارون)
PH (BERSATU)
2020–2022 PN (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present Johari Abdul Ghani
(جوهري عبدالغني)
BN (UMNO)

Local governments & postcodes

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No. Local Government Postcode
P119 Kuala Lumpur City Hall
  • 50300, 50400, 50450, 50586, 53000, 54000, 54100, 55000, 55100 Kuala Lumpur

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Johari Abdul Ghani 25,042 41.15   2.05
PH Khalid Samad 20,410 33.54   13.77
PN Rosni Adam 15,418 23.86   23.85
GTA Khairuddin Abu Hassan 888 1.46   1.46
Total valid votes 60,858 100.00
Total rejected ballots 357
Unreturned ballots 235
Turnout 61,450 76.10   6.46
Registered electors 80,747
Majority 4,632 7.61   0.60
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Rina Mohd Harun 23,840 47.31   47.31
BN Johari Abdul Ghani 19,701 39.10   11.86
PAS Mohamad Noor Mohamad 6,845 13.59   35.45
Total valid votes 50,386 100.00
Total rejected ballots 323
Unreturned ballots 149
Turnout 50,858 82.56   0.02
Registered electors 61,598
Majority 4,139 8.21   6.29
PH gain from BN 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]
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Johari Abdul Ghani 23,034 50.96   3.88
PAS Ahmad Zamri Asa'ad Khuzaimi 22,168 49.04   3.88
Total valid votes 45,202 100.00
Total rejected ballots 311
Unreturned ballots 118
Turnout 45,631 82.54   14.53
Registered electors 55,282
Majority 866 1.92  3.92
BN gain from PAS Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PAS Lo' Lo' Mohamad Ghazali 17,857 52.92   20.29
BN Aziz Jamaludin Mhd Tahir 15,885 47.08   20.29
Total valid votes 33,742 100.00
Total rejected ballots 191
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 33,933 68.01   0.76
Registered electors 49,892
Majority 1,972 5.84   28.90
PAS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Astaman Abdul Aziz 22,910 67.37   15.25
PAS Mohamad Noor Mohamad 11,095 32.63   15.25
Total valid votes 34,005 100.00
Total rejected ballots 189
Unreturned ballots 786
Turnout 34,980 67.25   0.25
Registered electors 52,014
Majority 11,815 34.74   30.50
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Suleiman Mohamed 18,624 52.12   27.40
PAS Mohamad Noor Mohamad 17,111 47.88   27.40
Total valid votes 35,735 100.00
Total rejected ballots 264
Unreturned ballots 246
Turnout 36,245 67.50   6.94
Registered electors 53,696
Majority 1,513 4.24  54.80
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Suleiman Mohamed 25,545 79.52   15.25
PAS Othman Ngah 6,579 20.48   20.48
Total valid votes 32,124 100.00
Total rejected ballots 341
Unreturned ballots 346
Turnout 32,811 60.56   6.89
Registered electors 54,179
Majority 18,966 59.04   30.50
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Suleiman Mohamed 27,179 64.27   3.28
S46 Harun Idris 15,108 35.73   35.73
Total valid votes 42,287 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,542
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 43,829 67.45   12.01
Registered electors 64,980
Majority 12,071 28.54   5.70
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Suleiman Mohamed 20,976 60.99
DAP Yee Kai Wah 9,199 26.75
PAS Abbas Alias 4,215 12.26
Total valid votes 34,390 100.00
Total rejected ballots 267
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 34,657 55.44
Registered electors 62,511
Majority 11,777 34.24
This was a new constituency created.

Notes

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  1. ^ Vacant from 17 July 2011 until the 2013 Malaysian general election due to the incumbent died in office. No by-election was held due to the next general election was less than 2 years away.

References

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