Bukit Bendera is a federal constituency in Northeast Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1974 |
First contested | 1974 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 123,827 |
Electors (2023)[2] | 92,637 |
Area (km²)[3] | 65 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 1,905 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
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Age breakdown of Bukit Bendera's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Bukit Bendera's electorate as of 2022
History
editPolling districts
editAccording to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Bukit Bendera constituency is divided into 30 polling districts.[4]
State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
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Tanjong Bunga (N22) | Batu Feringgi | 048/22/01 | SJK (C) Pai Chai |
Jalan Vale Of Tempe | 048/22/02 | SK Tanjung Bunga | |
Kampong Tanjong Bunga | 048/22/03 | SMK Pendidikan Khas Persekutuan (P) Jalan Lembah Permai | |
Seaview Park | 048/22/04 | SMK Tanjong Bunga | |
Jalan Gajah | 048/22/05 | SJK (C) Hun Bin | |
Tanjong Tokong | 048/22/06 | SK Tanjong Tokong | |
Sungai Kelian | 048/22/07 | SJK (C) Poay Wah | |
Air Putih (N23) | Bukit Bendera | 048/23/01 | Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera |
Stesyen Bawah | 048/23/02 | Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera | |
Jalan Lintang | 048/23/03 | SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat | |
Hye Keat Estate | 048/23/04 | SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat | |
Reservoir Gardens | 048/23/05 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'A' | |
Race Course | 048/23/06 | SJK (C) Shang Wu | |
Taman Sempadan | 048/23/07 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'B' | |
Kebun Bunga (N24) | Fettes Park | 048/24/01 | SM Phor Tay (Persendirian) |
Ladang Hong Seng | 048/24/02 | SM Phor Tay (Persendirian) | |
Taman Bunga | 048/24/03 | SJK (C) Phor Tay | |
Quarry Drive | 048/24/04 | SMK Padang Polo | |
Jalan Batu Gantong | 048/24/05 | SK St. Xavier | |
Rifle Range Blok A B C | 048/24/06 | SK Padang Tembak | |
Rifle Range Road | 048/24/07 | SK Padang Tembak | |
Rifle Range Blok D E F | 048/24/08 | Parkir Pasar Awam Padang Tembak | |
Pulau Tikus (N25) | Pantai Molek | 048/25/01 | SJK (C) Perempuan China |
Jalan Punchak Erskine | 048/25/02 | SMK Perempuan China | |
Taman Gottlieb | 048/25/03 | SMK Perempuan China | |
College Avenue | 048/25/04 | SK St Xavier Cawangan | |
Bangkok Line | 048/25/05 | SMK Westlands | |
Peel Avenue | 048/25/06 | Pusat Kecermelangan Sukan Westlands | |
Taman Berjaya | 048/25/07 | SK St. Xavier Cawangan | |
Barrack Road | 048/25/08 | SK Jalan Residensi |
Representation history
editMembers of Parliament for Bukit Bendera | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created, renamed from Penang Utara | ||||
4th | P041 | 1974–1978 | Albert Mah (马骐骝) |
BN (MCA) |
5th | 1978–1982 | Peter Paul Dason (பீட்டர் பால் டேசன்) |
DAP | |
6th | 1982–1986 | Gooi Hock Seng (魏福星) | ||
7th | P044 | 1986–1990 | ||
8th | 1990–1995 | GR (DAP) | ||
9th | P047 | 1995–1999 | Chia Kwang Chye (谢宽泰) |
BN (GERAKAN) |
10th | 1999–2004 | |||
11th | P048 | 2004–2008 | ||
12th | 2008–2013 | Liew Chin Tong (刘镇东) |
PR (DAP) | |
13th | 2013–2018 | Zairil Khir Johari (زعير الخير جوهري) | ||
14th | 2018–2022 | Wong Hon Wai (黄汉伟) |
PH (DAP) | |
15th | 2022–present | Syerleena Abdul Rashid (شيرلينا عبد الرشيد) |
State constituency
editParliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
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1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
Bukit Bendera | Air Itam | ||||||
Air Puteh | |||||||
Ayer Itam | |||||||
Kebun Bunga | |||||||
Paya Terubong | |||||||
Pulau Tikus | |||||||
Tanjong Bunga |
Current state assembly members
editNo. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N22 | Tanjong Bunga | Zairil Khir Johari | PH (DAP) |
N23 | Air Putih | Lim Guan Eng | |
N24 | Kebun Bunga | Lee Boon Heng | PH (PKR) |
N25 | Pulau Tikus | Joshua Woo Sze Zeng | PH (DAP) |
Local governments
editNo. | State Constituency | Local Government |
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N22 | Tanjong Bunga | Penang Island City Council |
N23 | Air Putih | |
N24 | Kebun Bunga | |
N25 | Pulau Tikus |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Syerleena Abdul Rashid | 49,353 | 78.98 | 4.85 | ||
PN | Hng Chee Wey | 6,743 | 10.79 | 10.79 | ||
BN | Richie Huan Xin Yun | 5,417 | 8.67 | 6.94 | ||
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Teh Yee Cheu | 677 | 1.08 | 1.08 | ||
Independent | Razali Mohd Zin | 299 | 0.48 | 0.48 | ||
Total valid votes | 62,489 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 653 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 658 | |||||
Turnout | 63,404 | 69.00 | 11.50 | |||
Registered electors | 92,521 | |||||
Majority | 42,610 | 68.19 | 0.03 | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PH | Wong Hon Wai | 50,049 | 83.83 | 5.77 | ||
BN | Andy Yong Kim Seng | 9,318 | 15.61 | 6.33 | ||
Malaysian United Party | Tan Gim Theam | 339 | 0.57 | 0.57 | ||
Total valid votes | 59,706 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 512 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 211 | |||||
Turnout | 60,429 | 80.50 | 2.67 | |||
Registered electors | 75,069 | |||||
Majority | 40,731 | 68.22 | 12.10 | |||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 236/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 310/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.[permanent dead link] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Zairil Khir Johari | 45,591 | 78.06 | 10.69 | ||
BN | Teh Leong Meng | 12,813 | 21.94 | 10.69 | ||
Total valid votes | 58,404 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 615 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 99 | |||||
Turnout | 59,118 | 83.17 | 10.19 | |||
Registered electors | 71,085 | |||||
Majority | 32,778 | 56.12 | 21.38 | |||
DAP hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 173/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2016.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 214/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2016. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Liew Chin Tong | 31,243 | 67.37 | 29.06 | |
BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 15,131 | 32.63 | 29.06 | |
Total valid votes | 46,374 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 642 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 89 | ||||
Turnout | 47,105 | 72.98 | 1.05 | ||
Registered electors | 64,545 | ||||
Majority | 16,112 | 34.74 | 11.36 | ||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 28,281 | 61.69 | 11.58 | |
DAP | Zulkifli Mohd Noor | 17,564 | 38.31 | 11.58 | |
Total valid votes | 45,845 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 998 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 46,843 | 71.93 | 0.27 | ||
Registered electors | 65,123 | ||||
Majority | 10,717 | 23.38 | 23.16 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 24,280 | 50.11 | 2.78 | |
DAP | Lim Kit Siang | 24,176 | 49.89 | 2.78 | |
Total valid votes | 48,456 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,051 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 380 | ||||
Turnout | 49,887 | 71.66 | 3.12 | ||
Registered electors | 69,616 | ||||
Majority | 104 | 0.22 | 5.56 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 26,683 | 52.89 | 15.49 | |
DAP | Gooi Hock Seng @ Goi Hock Seng | 23,765 | 47.11 | 15.49 | |
Total valid votes | 50,448 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,112 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 217 | ||||
Turnout | 51,777 | 74.78 | 0.59 | ||
Registered electors | 69,239 | ||||
Majority | 2,918 | 5.78 | 9.42 | ||
BN gain from DAP | Swing | ?
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Gooi Hock Seng | 25,978 | 62.60 | 4.10 | |
BN | David Choong Ewe Leong | 15,519 | 37.40 | 4.10 | |
Total valid votes | 41,497 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 813 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 42,310 | 74.19 | 2.28 | ||
Registered electors | 57,027 | ||||
Majority | 10,459 | 15.20 | 1.80 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Gooi Hock Seng | 22,512 | 58.50 | 3.72 | |
BN | Khor Gark Kim | 15,972 | 41.50 | 3.72 | |
Total valid votes | 38,484 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 859 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 39,343 | 71.91 | 4.38 | ||
Registered electors | 54,711 | ||||
Majority | 6,540 | 17.00 | 7.44 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAP | Gooi Hock Seng | 27,440 | 54.78 | 3.74 | |
BN | Tan Koon Teik | 22,649 | 45.22 | 3.31 | |
Total valid votes | 50,089 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,225 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 51,314 | 76.29 | 2.32 | ||
Registered electors | 67,261 | ||||
Majority | 4,791 | 9.56 | 0.43 | ||
DAP hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Peter Paul Dason | 21,864 | 51.04 | 21.52 | |
BN | H'ng Hung Yong | 17,954 | 41.91 | 15.16 | |
SDP | Oh Keng Seng | 3,022 | 7.05 | 7.05 | |
Total valid votes | 42,840 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,073 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 43,913 | 78.61 | 0.96 | ||
Registered electors | 55,860 | ||||
Majority | 3,910 | 9.13 | 18.42 | ||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Albert Mah | 18,186 | 57.07 | |||
DAP | Peter Paul Dason | 9,408 | 29.52 | |||
PEKEMAS | Wong Hoong Yin | 2,138 | 6.71 | |||
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Lee Yong Chew @ Lee Leong Soo | 2,135 | 6.70 | |||
Total valid votes | 31,867 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 785 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 32,652 | 79.57 | ||||
Registered electors | 41,033 | |||||
Majority | 8,778 | 27.55 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
edit- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 16 April 2018. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ Laporan Kajian Semula Persempadanan Mengenai Syor-Syor Yang Dicadangkan Bagi Bahagian-Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan Dan Negeri Di Dalam Negeri-Negeri Tanah Melayu Kali Keenam Tahun 2018 Jilid 1 (PDF) (Report) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Eelection of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Penang" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 15 July 2023.
External links
edit- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.