3°12′07″N 101°40′16″E / 3.20194°N 101.67111°E / 3.20194; 101.67111 Batu is a parliamentary constituency in the northern outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covering the area between Sentul and Batu Caves.

Settlements which are part of Batu constituency include Sentul. The constituency has the most Projek Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) public housing apartments and one of the highest rates of petty crime in the city.

Transportation

The Batu suburb is served by the  KC04  Taman Wahyu,  KC03  Kampung Batu and  KC02  Batu Kentonmen Komuter stations on the KTM Komuter 1 Seremban Line.

It is also served by the  PY13  Kampung Batu,  PY14  Kentonmen, as well as the  PY15  Jalan Ipoh MRT stations on the 12 MRT Putrajaya Line.

Politics

The current Member of Parliament (MP) for the Batu parliamentary constituency is Prabakaran Parameswaran from Pakatan Harapan of PKR, who won the seat in the 2018 Malaysian general election. He is the youngest serving MP in Malaysia.

See also

• Jalan Ipoh