Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung said Selangor and Kuala Lumpur would both benefit from the ‘reunification’.
Lee said the “reunification” of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor would allow for more systematic urban planning. The capital was made a federal territory in 1974 by carving out more than 200 sq km from Selangor. “I would like to propose a Kuala Lumpur mega metropolis by having the city returned to Selangor. This would ease development and allow for better planning,” he told the Dewan Rakyat.
Presently, Kuala Lumpur is administered by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall with its residents only voting for 11 parliamentary seats.
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