Kuala Lumpur Bandar (federal constituency)

Kuala Lumpur Bandar

the Federal Territories of Malaysia constituency
Defunct federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
Constituency created	1974
Constituency abolished	1986
First contested	1974
Last contested	1982

Kuala Lumpur Bandar was a federal constituency in the Federal Territories, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

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
4th	1974-1978	Lee Lam Thye	DAP
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986
Constituency abolished

Election results

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Lee Lam Thye	30,854	71.96
	BN	Wang Chong 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

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Lee Lam Thye
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Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			51,726
Majority			21,714
	DAP hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Lee Lam Thye
	BN	Alexander Lee Yu Lung
	PEKEMAS	Yeoh Teck Chye
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			46,289
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References