Segambut
Segambut is a sub-district and a parliamentary constituency in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
From the high-end condominiums of Mont Kiara and Sri Kiara to the middle-class areas of Taman Sri Segambut and Bandar Manjalara, and the rural areas of Segambut Dalam and Kampung Sungai Penchala, the Segambut constituency has a diverse population base.
Segambut once belonged to the mukim of Batu Caves before 1974, when Kuala Lumpur was still part of Selangor.
Segambut is mainly served by the Segambut Komuter station, on the KTM Komuter Port Klang Line, that runs from Tanjung Malim to Port Klang, via KL Sentral and other city-centre stations. it is also served by various rapid transit stations on the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line, at Semantan, Pusat Bandar Damansara and TTDI stations.
The new Istana Negara is located in this constituency, along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim.Townships
The French School of Kuala Lumpur is located in Segambut. Its current campus opened in 2005.Politics
The constituency was created in 1994 and has been considered to be a Barisan Nasional safe seat until the 2008 General Elections. Datuk Dr Tan Kee Kwong of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia had won the seat the last three terms. However, in the 2008 General Elections, Lim Lip Eng from the Democratic Action Party won the seat. The current MP for Segambut is Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan from Pakatan Harapan-DAP which is former ADUN.Districts
Segambut is one of Kuala Lumpur's eleven districts serve as administrative subdivisions under the Kuala Lumpur City Hall authority.
