# Damansara (Selangor federal constituency)

Damansara is a federal constituency in Petaling District and Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974 and from 2018 to the present.
The federal constituency was created in the 2018 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system. The seat has the record for largest majority won in Malaysian electoral history in 2018 by Tony Pua and 2022 by Gobind Singh Deo, with the victorious candidate obtaining over 80% of the vote.

## Demographics

* Chinese (66.2%)
* Malay (22.9%)
* Indian (9.9%)
* Other ethnicities (1%)
* 18-20 (5.55%)
* 21-29 (17.9%)
* 30-39 (18.47%)
* 40-49 (18.5%)
* 50-59 (15.97%)
* 60-69 (13.04%)
* 70-79 (7.64%)
* 80-89 (2.52%)
* above 90 (0.4%)
* Male (48.67%)
* Female (51.33%)

## History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed but re-created in the 2018 redelineation exercise.

### Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Damansara constituency is divided into 57 polling districts.
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Seksyen 21 Timur | 106/35/01 | SMK (P) Sri Aman |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Seksyen 20 Utara | 106/35/02 | SMK (P) Sri Aman |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Seksyen 20 Selatan | 106/35/03 | SMK (P) Sri Aman |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Seksyen 22 | 106/35/04 | SMK (P) Sri Aman |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Kampung Tunku Utara | 106/35/05 | SK Kampung Tunku |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Kampung Tunku Selatan | 106/35/06 | SK Kampung Tunku |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | SS 3 Utara | 106/35/07 | SMK Sri Permata |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | SS 3 Barat | 106/35/08 | SMK Sri Permata |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | SS 3 Timur | 106/35/09 | Dewan Seberguna SS 3/14 Petaling Jaya |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Sungai Way Utara | 106/35/10 | SJK (C) Sungai Way |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Sungai Way Tengah Dua | 106/35/11 | SJK (C) Sungai Way |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Sungai Way Tengah Satu | 106/35/12 | SJK (C) Sungai Way |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Sungai Way Selatan Dua | 106/36/13 | SJK (C) Sungai Way |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Sungai Way Selatan Satu | 106/35/14 | SJK (C) Sungai Way |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | SS 2 Utara | 106/35/15 | SK Taman Sea |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | SS 2 Tengah | 106/35/16 | SJK (C) Puay Chai |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | SS 2 Selatan | 106/35/17 | SMK Taman S.E.A |
| Kampung Tunku (N35) | Seksyen 21 Barat | 106/35/18 | SMK Taman S.E.A |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 21 Utara | 106/36/01 | SK Damansara Utama |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 20 | 106/36/02 | SMK Damansara Utama |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Damansara Jaya Utara | 106/36/03 | SMK Damansara Jaya |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 23 | 106/36/04 | SK Taman Megah |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 24 | 106/36/05 | SK Taman Megah |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 26 | 106/36/06 | SJK (C) Yuk Chai |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Kampung Chempaka | 106/36/07 | SMK Tropicana Petaling Jaya |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 25 | 106/36/08 | SK Taman Megah |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 4 | 106/36/09 | SMK Kelana Jaya SS4 |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | SS 21 Selatan | 106/36/10 | Dewan Seberguna MBPJ SS 21/12 |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Damansara Jaya Selatan | 106/36/11 | SK Damansara Jaya (1) SK Damansara Jaya (2) |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Bandar Utama BU 1 & BU 2 | 106/36/12 | SMK Bandar Utama |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Sungai Kayu Ara Utara | 106/36/13 | SRA Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Bandar Utama BU 3 - BU 10 | 106/36/14 | SMK Bandar Utama Damansara (3) |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Bandar Utama BU 11 - BU 12 | 106/36/15 | SJK (T) Effingham Bandar Utama |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Sungai Kayu Ara Selatan | 106/36/16 | SK Bandar Utama Damansara |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Kayu Ara Indah | 106/36/17 | SK Bandar Utama Damansara (2) |
| Bandar Utama (N36) | Sunway Damansara PJU 3 | 106/36/18 | SJK (C) Damansara |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Desa Jaya Jalan 1 - Jalan 19 | 106/37/01 | SJK (C) Desa Jaya |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Sri Damansara Jalan SD 1 - Jalan SD 5 | 106/37/02 | SK Bandar Baru Sri Damansara |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Sri Damansara Jalan SD 7 - Jalan SD 9 | 106/37/03 | SK Bandar Sri Damanaara 3 |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Bukit Lanjan | 106/37/04 | SK Bukit Lanjan (Asli) Bandar Damansara Perdana |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Desa Jaya Jalan 20 - Jalan 38 | 106/37/05 | SJK (C) Desa Jaya |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Desa Jaya Jalan 39 - Jalan 56 | 106/37/06 | SJK (C) Desa Jaya |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Damansara Damai PJU 10 | 106/37/07 | SMK Damansara Damai 1 |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Sri Damasara Jalan SD 10 | 106/37/08 | SMK Bandar Sri Damansara (2) |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Sri Damansara Jalan SD 12 | 106/37/09 | SK Bandar Sri Damansara (2) |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Saujana Damansara PJU 10 | 106/37/10 | SK Damansara Damai 1 |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Taman Ehsan Jalan 5 | 106/37/11 | SK Taman Ehsan |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Taman Ehsan Jalan 2 | 106/37/12 | SMK Taman Ehsan |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Desa Aman Puri | 106/37/13 | SK Desa Amanpuri |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Taman Ehsan Jalan 4 | 106/37/14 | SRA Taman Ehsan Kepong |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Sungai Buloh | 106/37/15 | SJK (T) Saraswathy |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Selayang Utama | 106/37/16 | SK Selayang Utama |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Kepong Utara | 106/37/17 | SK Kepong, FRIM |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Selayang Jaya | 106/37/18 | SK Selayang Jaya |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Taman Daya | 106/37/19 | SMK Kepong |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Taman Indah Perdana | 106/37/20 | Padang Awam Taman Indah Perdana Kepong |
| Bukit Lanjan (N37) | Taman Bidara | 106/37/21 | Dewan Seberguna Taman Bidara |

### Representation history

Members of Parliament for Damansara :
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Selangor Tengah in the state of Selangor |||||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya |||||
| 1st | P073 | 1959–1963 | Karam Singh Veriah (ਕਰਮ ਸਿੰਘ ਵੇਰਿਆ) | SF (Ra'ayat) |
| Parliament of Malaysia |||||
| 1st | P073 | 1963–1964 | Karam Singh Veriah (ਕਰਮ ਸਿੰਘ ਵੇਰਿਆ) | SF (Ra'ayat) |
| 2nd | P073 | 1964–1969 | Michael Chen Wing Sum (曾永森) | Alliance (MCA) |
| | | 1969–1971 | Parliament was suspended | Parliament was suspended |
| 3rd | P073 | 1971–1974 | Hor Cheok Foon (何卓欢) | DAP |
| Constituency abolished, split into Petaling, Shah Alam and Sungei Besi |||||
| Constituency re-created from Petaling Jaya Utara and Subang |||||
| 14th | P106 | 2018–2022 | Tony Pua Kiam Wee (潘俭伟) | PH (DAP) |
| 15th | P106 | 2022–present | Gobind Singh Deo (ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ ਦਿਓ) | PH (DAP) |

### State constituency

| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency |
| Parliamentary constituency | 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present |
| Damansara | | | | | | | Bandar Utama |
| Damansara | | | | | | | Bukit Lanjan |
| Damansara | | Bukit Raja | | | | | |
| Damansara | | | | | | | Kampung Tunku |
| Damansara | | Serdang | | | | | |

### Current state assembly members

| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
| N35 | Kampung Tunku | Lim Yi Wei | PH (DAP) |
| N36 | Bandar Utama | Jamaliah Jamaluddin | PH (DAP) |
| N37 | Bukit Lanjan | Pua Pei Ling | PH (PKR) |

### Local governments & postcodes

| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
| N35 | Kampung Tunku | Petaling Jaya City Council | 46300, 47300, 47301, 47308, 47400, 47410, 47800, 47810, 47820, 47830 Petaling Jaya 47000 Sungai Buloh 68100 Batu Caves 52100, 52109, 52200 Kuala Lumpur |
| N36 | Bandar Utama | Petaling Jaya City Council | 46300, 47300, 47301, 47308, 47400, 47410, 47800, 47810, 47820, 47830 Petaling Jaya 47000 Sungai Buloh 68100 Batu Caves 52100, 52109, 52200 Kuala Lumpur |
| N37 | Bukit Lanjan | Petaling Jaya City Council Selayang Municipal Council (Desa Aman Puri and Selayang Areas) | 46300, 47300, 47301, 47308, 47400, 47410, 47800, 47810, 47820, 47830 Petaling Jaya 47000 Sungai Buloh 68100 Batu Caves 52100, 52109, 52200 Kuala Lumpur |