List of electoral districts in Penang

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This is a list of federal and state electoral districts within the Malaysian state of Penang. The state sends 13 representatives to the Malaysian federal Parliament and is divided into 40 state constituencies, each of which elects a single member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly. The state constituencies are denoted by Nxx, whereas the federal constituencies are denoted by Pxxx. [1] [2] Each federal constituency consists of three to four state constituencies. [3]

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Electoral demographics

Seberang Perai

The city of Seberang Perai, which encompasses the mainland half of Penang, sends 21 representatives to the Penang State Legislative Assembly and 7 Members of Parliament. The ethnicity that formed the plurality within each constituency is highlighted in bold.

Federal constituencyState constituencyPopulationRegistered voters
Total (2020) [4] Malay (%) Chinese (%) Indian (%)Total (2023) [5] Malay (%)Chinese (%)Indian (%)
P041 Kepala Batas N01 Penaga 28,20794.93.30.425,46893.06.30.4
N02 Bertam 25,19470.716.45.223,99968.921.88.7
N03 Pinang Tunggal 63,64283.47.94.234,72378.817.13.7
P042 Tasek Gelugor N04 Permatang Berangan 39,56187.33.83.828,51986.76.36.6
N05 Sungai Dua 37,50874.920.82.928,10081.116.02.4
N06 Telok Ayer Tawar 29,83060.226.68.324,78464.823.810.1
P043 Bagan N07 Sungai Puyu 49,44317.867.77.335,9048.483.18.1
N08 Bagan Jermal 34,35821.055.514.232,52916.066.716.7
N09 Bagan Dalam 28,91121.354.315.421,22123.049.726.5
P044 Permatang Pauh N10 Seberang Jaya 93,83668.713.67.249,21568.518.312.1
N11 Permatang Pasir 34,30976.617.73.830,46475.422.12.1
N12 Penanti 31,84483.114.21.228,17079.817.81.7
P045 Bukit Mertajam N13 Berapit 28,12810.869.99.429,0765.183.610.8
N14 Machang Bubuk 95,16432.850.510.856,53835.251.412.7
N15 Padang Lalang 39,65521.067.98.036,00112.978.48.2
P046 Batu Kawan N16 Perai 26,43521.837.325.720,47913.349.935.6
N17 Bukit Tengah 76,06028.330.09.531,63536.146.116.8
N18 Bukit Tambun 61,97325.641.316.937,49617.762.519.3
P047 Nibong Tebal N19 Jawi 37,39729.744.223.636,60121.352.625.6
N20 Sungai Bakap 56,80256.127.315.038,40959.422.517.4
N21 Sungai Acheh 27,83562.327.78.226,09563.827.77.6

George Town

The city of George Town, which encompasses Penang Island and the surrounding islets, sends 19 representatives to the Penang State Legislative Assembly and 6 Members of Parliament. The ethnicity that formed the plurality within each constituency is highlighted in bold.

Federal constituencyState constituencyPopulationRegistered voters
Total (2020) [4] Malay (%) Chinese (%) Indian (%)Total (2023) [5] Malay (%)Chinese (%)Indian (%)
P048 Bukit Bendera N22 Tanjong Bunga 47,71720.855.78.629,47725.959.512.1
N23 Air Putih 14,74411.274.88.815,3719.980.09.4
N24 Kebun Bunga 28,27810.368.313.224,5327.275.016.9
N25 Pulau Tikus 33,08813.060.27.223,25713.775.28.6
P049 Tanjong N26 Padang Kota 5,90023.638.011.915,1658.072.618.5
N27 Pengkalan Kota 21,0839.357.17.821,5682.189.38.2
N28 Komtar 7,82610.548.37.015,53212.277.88.9
P050 Jelutong N29 Datok Keramat 23,32930.555.59.626,79127.055.416.5
N30 Sungai Pinang 55,46233.946.812.634,41630.748.220.2
N31 Batu Lancang 34,9348.083.95.233,1066.684.38.3
P051 Bukit Gelugor N32 Seri Delima 38,04525.461.27.231,57422.164.612.4
N33 Air Itam 27,67823.658.98.623,08523.364.911.1
N34 Paya Terubong 135,28217.360.19.462,7347.877.613.8
P052 Bayan Baru N35 Batu Uban 83,87931.948.09.443,52925.458.714.7
N36 Pantai Jerejak 41,55636.147.28.829,89035.850.612.5
N37 Batu Maung 63,16847.034.96.947,22653.136.29.5
P053 Balik Pulau N38 Bayan Lepas 85,32154.736.04.839,75463.230.25.7
N39 Pulau Betong 27,31072.522.23.423,83866.328.44.3
N40 Telok Bahang 19,71375.820.52.317,92768.127.63.6

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References

  1. ↑ "Penang State Legislative Assemblymen and Seating Arrangement" (PDF). Penang State Legislative Assembly .
  2. ↑ "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  3. ↑ "Story Map Journal" . Retrieved 2017-04-22.
  4. 1 2 "Key Findings of Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020" (pdf) (in Malay and English). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. ISBN   978-967-2000-85-3.
  5. 1 2 "Undi.info". undi.info. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
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