Balik Pulau (federal constituency)
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Federal constituency | |||
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat | ||
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Constituency created | 1974 | ||
First contested | 1974 | ||
Last contested | 2018 |
Balik Pulau is a federal constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
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.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas, Kampong Seronok, Sungai Batu, Telok Kumbar, Pasir Belanda, Gertak Sanggul, Kampung Masjid, Sungai Kongsi, Pondok Upeh, Balik Pulau, Titi Tras, Sungai Burong, Ginting, Pulau Betong, Telok Awak, Telok Bahang, Sungai Pinang, Pantai Acheh, Kuala Sungai Pinang, Sungai Rusa, Jalan Bahru.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas, Kampong Seronok, Sungai Batu, Telok Kumbar, Pasir Belanda, Gertak Sanggul, Kampung Masjid, Sungai Kongsi, Pondok Upeh, Balik Pulau, Titi Tras, Sungai Burong, Ginting, Pulau Betong, Telok Awak, Telok Bahang, Sungai Pinang, Pantai Acheh, Kuala Sungai Pinang, Sungai Rusa, Jalan Bahru.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Balik Pulau | ||||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
4th | 1974-1978 | Shamsuri Md. Salleh | BN | |
5th | 1978-1982 | |||
6th | 1982-1986 | |||
7th | 1986-1990 | Mohamad Subky Abdul Raof | ||
8th | 1990-1995 | Mohamed Farid Ariffin | ||
9th | 1995-1999 | Nungsari Ahmad Radhi | ||
10th | 1999-2004 | Mohd. Zain Omar | ||
11th | 2004-2008 | Hilmi Yahaya | ||
12th | 2008-2013 | Mohd Yusmadi Mohd Yusoff | PKR | |
13th | 2013–2018 | Hilmi Yahaya | BN | |
14th | 2018-present | Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik | PH |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PH | Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik | 25,471 | 51.17 | + 2.96 | ||||
BN | Hilmi Yahaya | 19,007 | 38.18 | - 13.61 | ||||
PAS | Muhammad Imran Muhammad Saad | 5,298 | 10.64 | + 10.64 | ||||
Total valid votes | 49,776 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 631 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 157 | |||||||
Turnout | 50,564 | 85.58 | ||||||
Registered electors | 59,086 | |||||||
Majority | 6,464 | 12.99 | ||||||
PH gain from BN | 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 2018-08-01. "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 2018-08-01. |
Malaysian general election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Hilmi Yahaya | 22,318 | 51.79 | + 2.94 | ||||
PKR | Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik | 20,779 | 48.21 | - 2.94 | ||||
Total valid votes | 43,097 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 612 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 64 | |||||||
Turnout | 43,773 | 88.18 | ||||||
Registered electors | 49,641 | |||||||
Majority | 1,539 | 3.58 | ||||||
BN gain from PKR | 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 2016-05-10. "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. Retrieved 2016-05-10. |
Malaysian general election, 2008 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PKR | Mohd Yusmadi Mohd Yusoff | 15,749 | 51.15 | + 23.23 | ||||
BN | Norraesah Mohamad | 15,041 | 48.85 | - 23.23 | ||||
Total valid votes | 30,790 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 601 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 31,391 | 78.94 | ||||||
Registered electors | 39,765 | |||||||
Majority | 708 | 2.30 | ||||||
PKR gain from BN | Swing | ? |
Malaysian general election, 2004 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Hilmi Yahaya | 21,114 | 72.08 | + 11.91 | ||||
KEADILAN | Rohana Ariffin | 8,177 | 27.92 | - 11.91 | ||||
Total valid votes | 29,291 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 564 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 30 | |||||||
Turnout | 29,885 | 77.40 | ||||||
Registered electors | 38,611 | |||||||
Majority | 12,937 | 44.16 | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1999 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Mohd. Zain Omar | 27,901 | 60.17 | - 24.46 | ||||
KEADILAN | Mansor Othman | 18,467 | 39.83 | + 39.83 | ||||
Total valid votes | 46,368 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 914 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 419 | |||||||
Turnout | 47,701 | 76.84 | ||||||
Registered electors | 62,078 | |||||||
Majority | 9,434 | 20.34 | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1995 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Nungsari Ahmad Radhi | 36,714 | 84.63 | + 20.72 | ||||
S46 | Yahya Jali | 6,668 | 15.37 | + 15.37 | ||||
Total valid votes | 43,382 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,429 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 117 | |||||||
Turnout | 44,928 | 76.09 | ||||||
Registered electors | 59,045 | |||||||
Majority | 30,046 | 69.26 | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1990 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Mohamed Farid Ariffin | 24,118 | 63.91 | + 8.33 | ||||
PRM | Sanusi Osman | 13,620 | 36.09 | - 8.33 | ||||
Total valid votes | 37,738 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,043 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 38,781 | 76.47 | ||||||
Registered electors | 50,714 | |||||||
Majority | 10,498 | 27.82 | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1986 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Mohamad Subky Abdul Raof | 17,393 | 55.58 | |||||
PSRM | Mohideen Abdul Kader | 13,901 | 44.42 | |||||
Total valid votes | 31,294 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,061 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 32,355 | 71.05 | ||||||
Registered electors | 45,541 | |||||||
Majority | 3,492 | 11.16 | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1982 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Shamsuri Md. Salleh | 21,879 | 57.85 | |||||
PSRM | Kassim @ Osman Ahmad | 15,944 | 42.15 | |||||
Total valid votes | 37,823 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,193 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 39,016 | 74.34 | ||||||
Registered electors | 52,485 | |||||||
Majority | 5,935 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1978 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Shamsuri Md. Salleh | 19,362 | 62.11 | |||||
PSRM | Mohideen Abdul Kader | 10,044 | 32.22 | |||||
PAS | Hussein Derani | 1,766 | 5.67 | |||||
Total valid votes | 31,172 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Registered electors | 42,176 | |||||||
Majority | 9,318 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 1974 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Shamsuri Md. Salleh | 14,686 | 61.24 | |||||
PSRM | Mohideen Abdul Kader | 4,306 | 17.95 | |||||
DAP | Wan Hussein Wan Mahmood | 3,993 | 16.65 | |||||
PEKEMAS | Nor Rashid Pin | 998 | 4.16 | |||||
Total valid votes | 23,983 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,069 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 25,052 | 81.37 | ||||||
Registered electors | 30,787 | |||||||
Majority | 10,380 | |||||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 197/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.