Tasek Gelugor (federal constituency)

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Tasek Gelugor (P042)
Flag of Penang.svg Penang constituency
P042 Tasek Gelugor.svg
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Wan Saiful Wan Jan
PN
Constituency created1984
First contested 1986
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 106,899
Electors (2023) [2] 81,463
Area (km²) [3] 109
Pop. density (per km²)980.7

Tasek Gelugor is a federal constituency in North Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

Contents

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tasek Gelugor's electorate as of 2018 [4]

   Malay (78.6%)
   Chinese (15.1%)
   Indian (6.1%)
  Other ethnicities (0.3%)

Age breakdown of Tasek Gelugor's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (6.54%)
  21-29 (22.31%)
  30-39 (22.6%)
  40-49 (17.64%)
  50-59 (14.27%)
  60-69 (9.9%)
  70-79 (5.07%)
  80-89 (1.48%)
  above 90 (0.21%)

Gender breakdown of Tasek Gelugor's electorate as of 2022

  Male (49.41%)
  Female (50.59%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Tasek Gelugor constituency is divided into 27 polling districts. [5]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Permatang Berangan (N04)Ara Rendang042/04/01SK Ara Rendang
Pokok Machang042/04/02SMK Pokok Sena
Pokok Tampang042/04/03SK Pengkalan Jaya
Permatang Berangan042/04/04SMK Bakti
Simpang Tiga042/04/05SJK (T) Ldg Mayfield
Tasek Gelugor042/04/06SJK (C) Lee Chee
Jarak042/04/07SK Padang Menora
Padang Chempedak042/04/08SR Islam Al-Rahman Padang Chempedak
Ara Kuda042/04/09Dewan Orang Ramai Taman Desa Ara Permai
Permatang Kerai042/04/10Madrasah Al-Tahzib Al-Diniah Permatang Kerai Besar
Sungai Dua (N05)Pajak Song042/05/01SA Rakyat Pajak Song
Simpang Ampat042/05/02Dewan JKK Simpang Empat Permatang Buluh
Permatang To'Jaya042/05/03SMK Permatang Tok Jaya
Alor Merah042/05/04Al-Irsyad Nurul Hidayah SA Rakyat Sungai Lokan
Kampong Telok042/05/05SK Desa Murni
Taman Desa Murni042/05/06SJK (C) Kai Chee
Sungai Dua042/05/07SK Sungai Dua
Kampong Setol042/05/08SK Permatang Buloh
Lahar Yooi042/05/09SK Lahar Yooi
Telok Ayer Tawar (N06)Telok Ayer Tawar042/06/01SK Telok Ayer Tawar
Permatang Binjai042/06/02SK Permatang Binjai
Pekan Darat042/06/03SK Permatang To'Jaya
Taman Senangan042/06/04SK Taman Senangan
Mata Kuching042/06/05SMK Datuk Onn
Jalan Masjid042/06/06SMK St Mark
Taman Wira042/06/07SMK Telok Air Tawar
Taman Perkasa042/06/08SJK (C) Li Hwa

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tasek Gelugor
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kepala Batas
7th P0391986–1990 Mohammed Yusoff Abdul Latib
(محمد يوسف عبداللاتيب)		BN (UMNO)
8th 1990–1995 Mohd Shariff Omar
(محمد شريف عمر)
9th P0421995–1999 Ibrahim Saad
(إبراهيم سعد)
10th 1999–2004Mohd. Shariff Omar
(محمد شريف عمر)
11th 2004–2008
12th 2008–2013 Nor Mohamed Yakcop
(نور محمد يعقوب)
13th 2013–2018 Shabudin Yahaya
(شهاب الدين بن يحيى)
14th 2018
2018–2019Independent
2019–2020PH (BERSATU)
2020–2022PN (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present Wan Saiful Wan Jan
(وان سيف الوان جان)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Tasek GelugorAra Rendang
Permatang Berangan
Sungai Dua
Telok Ayer Tawar

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N4 Permatang Berangan Mohd Sobri SallehPN (PAS)
N5 Sungai Dua Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff
N6 Telok Ayer Tawar Azmi AlangPN (BERSATU)

Local governments & postcodes

No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcode
N4Permatang BeranganSeberang Perai City Council
  • 13000,13020, 13050,13800 Butterworth
  • 13100 Penaga
  • 13220 Kepala Batas
  • 13300 Tasek Gelugor
N5Sungai Dua
N6Telok Ayer Tawar

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PN Wan Saifulruddin Wan Jan 31,11646.36Increase2.svg 46.36
BN Muhamad Yusoff Mohd Noor 18,86428.11Decrease2.svg 7.62
PH Nik Abdul Razak Nik Md Ridzuan16,54724.66Decrease2.svg 10.92
GTA Abdul Halim Sirjung4060.60Increase2.svg 0.60
Heritage Mohd Akmal Azhar1790.27Increase2.svg 0.27
Total valid votes67,112 100.00
Total rejected ballots542
Unreturned ballots136
Turnout67,79082.99Decrease2.svg 3.93
Registered electors80,868
Majority12,25218.25Increase2.svg 18.10
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753273/PUB609%20(2022).pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shabudin Yahaya 18,54735.73Decrease2.svg 15.80
PH Marzuki Yahya 18,46635.58Increase2.svg 35.58
PAS Rizal Hafiz Ruslan14,89128.69Decrease2.svg 16.42
Total valid votes51,904 100.00
Total rejected ballots689
Unreturned ballots297
Turnout52,89086.92Decrease2.svg 2.12
Registered electors60,850
Majority810.15Decrease2.svg 6.27
BN 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 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.

"Damansara parliamentary seat records biggest majority - Nation". The Star Online. 10 May 2018.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shabudin Yahaya 24,39351.53Decrease2.svg 4.72
PAS Abdul Rahman Maidin21,35145.11Increase2.svg 1.36
Independent Mohd. Shariff Omar1,5903.36Increase2.svg 3.36
Total valid votes47,334 100.00
Total rejected ballots675
Unreturned ballots112
Turnout48,12189.04Increase2.svg 5.14
Registered electors54,042
Majority3,0426.42Decrease2.svg 6.08
BN 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 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
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Nor Mohamed Yakcop 20,44856.25Decrease2.svg 8.80
PAS Ismail Salleh 15,90143.75Increase2.svg 8.80
Total valid votes36,349 100.00
Total rejected ballots600
Unreturned ballots359
Turnout37,30883.90Increase2.svg 0.87
Registered electors44,466
Majority4,54712.50Decrease2.svg 17.60
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Shariff Omar22,01165.05Increase2.svg 7.90
PAS Mujahid Yusof 11,82834.95Increase2.svg 34.95
Total valid votes33,839 100.00
Total rejected ballots620
Unreturned ballots92
Turnout34,55183.03Increase2.svg 3.01
Registered electors41,612
Majority10,18330.10Increase2.svg 15.80
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd. Shariff Omar16,93657.15Decrease2.svg 15.88
PKR Ahmad Rosli Ayob12,70042.85Increase2.svg 42.85
Total valid votes29,636 100.00
Total rejected ballots587
Unreturned ballots745
Turnout30,96880.02Increase2.svg 3.00
Registered electors38,700
Majority4,23614.30Decrease2.svg 31.76
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Ibrahim Saad20,06173.03Decrease2.svg 2.29
PAS Mohd Salleh Man7,41026.97Increase2.svg 2.29
Total valid votes27,471 100.00
Total rejected ballots951
Unreturned ballots116
Turnout28,53877.02Decrease2.svg 2.13
Registered electors37,052
Majority12,65146.06Decrease2.svg 4.58
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Mohd Shariff Omar20,37975.32Increase2.svg 5.25
PAS Shuaib Jaafar6,67924.68Decrease2.svg 5.25
Total valid votes27,058 100.00
Total rejected ballots823
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout27,88179.15Increase2.svg 4.14
Registered electors35,227
Majority13,70050.64Increase2.svg 10.50
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Mohammed Yusoff Abdul Latib15,91170.07
PAS Yusof Abdullah 6,79629.93
Total valid votes22,707 100.00
Total rejected ballots562
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout23,26975.01
Registered electors31,021
Majority9,11540.14
This was a new constituency created.

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