What is "petaling"

Petaling may refer to:

• Petaling, Selangor, a district in Selangor, Malaysia
• Petaling (federal constituency), formerly represented in the Dewan Rakyat (1974–86)
• Petaling Jaya, a city in Selangor, Malaysia
• Petaling Street, a Chinatown located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• A subdistrict (mukim) of Petaling District within township Majlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya.

Petaling was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1974 to 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.