Machang Bubuk (state constituency) – Wikipedia
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Machang Bubuk is a state constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Penang State Legislative Assembly.[3]
The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Penang State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2013[update], the State Assemblyman for Machang Bubuk is Lee Khai Loon from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), which is part of the state’s ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).[4]
Definition[edit]
Polling districts[edit]
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Machang Bubuk constituency is divided into 11 polling districts.[5]
State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
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Machang Bubuk (N14) | To’Kun | 045/14/01 | SK Juara |
Machang Bubok | 045/14/02 | SK Machang Bubok | |
Bukit Teh | 045/14/03 | SK Bukit Teh | |
Alma | 045/14/04 | SJK (C) Sin Ya | |
Taman Seri Kijang | 045/14/05 | SK Alma Jaya | |
Bukit Minyak | 045/14/06 | SMK Alma | |
Permatang Tinggi | 045/14/07 | SJK (C) Permatang Tinggi | |
Gajah Mati | 045/14/08 | SMA Al-Mahadul Islami | |
Taman Jambu | 045/14/09 | SJK (C) Kay Sin | |
Taman Seri Janggus | 045/14/10 | SMK Taman Sejahtera | |
Taman Alma Jaya | 045/14/11 | SK Alma Jaya |
Demographics[edit]
Polling district | Electors |
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To’ Kun | 2,859 |
Machang Bubok | 3,647 |
Bukit Teh | 1,252 |
Alma | 1,421 |
Taman Seri Kijang | 4,113 |
Bukit Minyak | 2,147 |
Permatang Tinggi | 3,653 |
Gajah Mati | 1,242 |
Taman Jambu | 2,202 |
Taman Seri Janggus | 5,427 |
Taman Alma Jaya | 4,226 |
Total | 32,189 |
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[6] |
History[edit]
The Machang Bubuk state constituency was originally named Machang Bubok when it was created prior to the 1974 State Election. It was then renamed during the 1995 State Election.[7]
Election results[edit]
The electoral results for the Machang Bubuk state constituency from 1974 to 2018 are as follows.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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PH | Lee Khai Loon | 21,819 | 69.0 | |||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Md Jamil Abd Rahman | 5,072 | 16.0 | |||
BN | Tan Teik Cheng | 4,658 | 14.7 | |||
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Teng Ah Ba | 53 | 0.2 | |||
Malaysian United Party | Lim Jhun Hou | 28 | 0.1 | |||
Total valid votes | 31,630 | 100.0 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 376 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 132 | |||||
Turnout | 32,138 | 86.3 | ||||
Registered electors | 37,260 | |||||
Majority | 16,747 | |||||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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PKR | Tan Hock Leong | 11,002 | 61.4 | |||
BN | Lee Kah Choon | 6,922 | 38.6 | |||
Total valid votes | 17,924 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 349 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 6 | |||||
Turnout | 18,279 | 81.5 | ||||
Registered electors | 22,424 | |||||
Majority | 4,080 | |||||
PKR gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Lim Heng Tee | 6,859 | 63.8 | |||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Ahmad Sobki Abdullah | 2,110 | 19.6 | |||
DAP | Tan Eng Tut @ Tan Eng Tuck | 1,778 | 16.5 | |||
Total valid votes | 10,747 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 282 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 11,029 | 81.2 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,576 | |||||
Majority | 4,749 | |||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s)
1. Hasan Hamzah (2004). Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri 1959-1999. Shah Alam: Anzagain Sdn. Bhd. ISBN 983-037-152-2.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Lim Heng Tee | 3,198 | 50.0 | |||
DAP | Shaik Adam | 2,005 | 31.3 | |||
KITA | Syed Abdullah Syed Muhammad | 440 | 6.9 | |||
Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Othman Taib | 435 | 6.8 | |||
PEKEMAS | Mohd Noor Othman | 322 | 5.0 | |||
Total valid votes | 6,400 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 397 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 6,797 | 81.1 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,386 | |||||
Majority | 1,193 | |||||
This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s)
1. Hasan Hamzah (2004). Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri 1959-1999. Shah Alam: Anzagain Sdn. Bhd. ISBN 983-037-152-2.
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