Kuala Kubu Baharu (state constituency)

Kuala Kubu Baharu is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974. The seat has been represented by Pang Sock Tao of Pakatan Harapan (PH) since 2024.

Kuala Kubu Baharu

Selangor constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Selangor State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Pang Sock Tao PH
Constituency created	1974
First contested	1974
Last contested	2024
Demographics
Electors (2023)[1]	40,015

The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.^[2]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Kubu Baharu's electorate as of 2024^[3]

1. Malay (47.6%)
2. Chinese (30.1%)
3. Indian (17.4%)
4. Other ethnicities (4.22%)
5. Sarawak Bumiputera (0.38%)
6. Sabah Bumiputera (0.26%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Kubu Baharu constituency is divided into 16 polling districts.^[4]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Kuala Kubu Baharu (N06）	Kampung Baharu Kerling	094/06/01	SJK (C) Kerling
	Pertak	094/06/02	SJK (C) Bukit Fraser SMK Ampang Pechah (Bestari)
	Ampang Pechah	094/06/03	SMK Ampang Pechah
	Kampung Baharu China K.K.B	094/06/04	SJK (C) Khing Ming Kuala Kubu Bharu
	Bandar Kuala Kubu Baharu	094/06/05	SMK Dato' Haji Kamaruddin Kuala Kubu Bharu
	Kampung Air Jernih	094/06/06	SMK Kuala Kubu Bharu (Sm3kb) Jalan Kolam Air
	Kerling	094/06/07	SK Kerling
	Lembah Beringin	094/06/08	SJK (T) Ladang Kerling
	Ladang Nigel Gardner	094/06/09	SJK (T) Nigel Gardner Bestari Jaya
	Jalan Kuala Keli	094/06/10	SJK (C) Rasa
	Kampung Baharu Rasa	094/06/11	SJK (C) Rasa
	Pekan Rasa	094/06/12	Dewan Orang ramai Jalan Anggerik
	Kampung Baharu Batang Kali	094/06/13	SJK (C) Batang Kali
	Hulu Yam Lama	094/06/14	SJK (C) Choong Chee Hulu Yam Lama
	Bandar Utama Batang Kali	094/06/15	SK Bandar Baru Batang Kali
	Batu 30 Hulu Yam	094/06/16	SK Hulu Yam Lama

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kuala Kubu Baharu
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kuala Kubu
Kuala Kubu Baru
4th	1974–1978	Chan Keong Hon (陈强汉)	BN (MCA)
5th	1978–1982	Pan Su Peng (潘仕平)	DAP
6th	1982–1986	Choo Yong Fatt (曹勇发)	BN (MCA)
Kuala Kubu Baharu
7th	1986–1990	Wong Ah Taih (王亚泰)	BN (MCA)
8th	1990–1995
9th	1995–1999	Ch'ng Toh Eng (庄祷融)
10th	1999–2004
11th	2004–2008
12th	2008–2013	Wong Koon Mun (黄冠文)
13th	2013–2015	Lee Kee Hiong (李继香)	PR (DAP)
	2015–2018		PH (DAP)
14th	2018–2023
15th	2023–2024
	2024–	Pang Sock Tao (彭小桃)

Election results

Selangor state by-election, 11 May 2024
Upon the death of incumbent, Lee Kee Hiong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Pang Sock Tao	14,000	57.21	2.81
	PN	Khairul Azhari Saut	10,131	41.40	2.07
	Independent	Eris Nyau Ke Xin	188	0.77	0.77
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Hafizah Zainuddin	152	0.62	1.28
Total valid votes			24,471	100.00
Total rejected ballots			263
Unreturned ballots			11
Turnout			24,745	61.51	7.74
Registered electors			40,226
Majority			3,869	15.80	0.73
	PH hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2023

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Lee Kee Hiong	14,862	54.40	3.45
	PN	Henry Teoh Kien Hong	10,743	39.33	39.33
	MUDA	Sivaprakash Ramasamy	1,186	4.34	4.34
	Parti Rakyat Malaysia	Chang Boon Lai	527	1.90	1.90
Total valid votes			27,318	100.00
Total rejected ballots			364
Unreturned ballots			27
Turnout			27,709	69.25	15.69
Registered electors			40,015
Majority			4,119	15.07	14.19
	PH hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Lee Kee Hiong	14,101	57.85	57.85
	BN	Wong Koon Mun	6,967	28.59	15.26
	PAS	Naharudin Abdul Rashid	3,306	13.56	13.56
Total valid votes			24,374	100.00
Total rejected ballots			310
Unreturned ballots			62
Turnout			24,746	84.94	0.80
Registered electors			29,133
Majority			7,134	29.26	19.65
	PH hold		Swing
Source(s) [5][6]

Selangor state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Lee Kee Hiong	9,469	53.46	5.23
	BN	Ooi Hui Wen @ Jessie Ooi	7,767	43.85	7.92
	Independent	Yoong Tham Fook	250	1.41	1.41
	Independent	Pritpal Singh Mender Singh	117	0.66	0.66
	Independent	Nadarajah Supramaniam	108	0.61	0.61
Total valid votes			17,711	100.00
Total rejected ballots			390
Unreturned ballots			64
Turnout			18,165	85.74	12.53
Registered electors			21,186
Majority			1,702	9.61	6.07
	DAP gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 192/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2016-05-21. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 233/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

Selangor state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Koon Mun	6,555	51.77	27.93
	DAP	K Annamalai Ramu Kandasamy	6,107	48.23	27.93
Total valid votes			12,662	100.00
Total rejected ballots			549
Unreturned ballots			122
Turnout			13,333	73.21	2.14
Registered electors			18,212
Majority			448	3.54	55.86
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) [6]

Selangor state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ch'ng Toh Eng	10,005	79.70	7.80
	DAP	Kuan Wai Soon	2,549	20.30	7.80
Total valid votes			12,554	100.00
Total rejected ballots			531
Unreturned ballots			6
Turnout			13,091	71.07	0.57
Registered electors			18,419
Majority			7,456	59.40	15.60
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) [6]

Selangor state election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Ch'ng Toh Eng	7,907	71.90	71.90
	DAP	Cheah Kam Chiew	3,090	28.10	28.10
Total valid votes			10,997	100.00
Total rejected ballots			535
Unreturned ballots			186
Turnout			11,718	70.50
Registered electors			16,622
Majority			4,817	43.80
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Ch'ng Toh Eng won uncontested.
	BN	Ch'ng Toh Eng
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Ah Taih	5,565	60.27	11.62
	DAP	Tan Chik Poh	3,669	39.73	3.01
Total valid votes			9,234	100.00
Total rejected ballots			683
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			9,917	69.33	0.88
Registered electors			14,304
Majority			1,896	20.54	14.63
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wong Ah Taih	3,962	48.65	10.51
	DAP	Leow Hok Len	3,481	42.74	27.38
	SDP	Mohamed Arif Kamaruddin	701	8.61	8.61
Total valid votes			8,144	100.00
Total rejected ballots			557
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			8,701	68.45	5.64
Registered electors			12,712
Majority			481	5.91	27.77
	BN hold		Swing

Selangor state election, 1982: Kuala Kubu Baru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Choo Yoong Fatt	5,645	59.16	59.16
	Independent	Wong Kim Wah	2,431	25.48	25.48
	DAP	Pan Su Peng	1,466	15.36	67.83
Total valid votes			9,542	100.00
Total rejected ballots			426
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			9,968	74.09	0.28
Registered electors			13,453
Majority			3,214	33.68	32.70
	BN gain from DAP		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 1978: Kuala Kubu Baru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	DAP	Pan Su Peng	3,202	83.19
	Independent	Yap Hon Chu	647	16.81	16.81
Total valid votes			3,849	100.00
Total rejected ballots			4,955
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			8,804	73.81
Registered electors			11,928
Majority			2,555	66.38
	DAP gain from BN		Swing		?

Selangor state election, 1974: Kuala Kubu Baru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chan Keong Hon
	DAP	Leong Chin Hoe
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots			529
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			9,760
Majority			2,412
This was a new constituency created.