Bagan Dalam (state constituency)
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Penang State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
PH | ||
Constituency created | 1974 | ||
First contested | 1974 | ||
Last contested | 2018 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2018)[1] | 18,291 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 7 |
Bagan Dalam 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 2018, the State Assemblyman for Bagan Jermal is Satees Muniandy from Democratic Action Party (DAP), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).[4]
Definition[]
The Bagan Dalam constituency contains the polling districts of Bagan Luar, Telaga Ayer, Taman Bagan, Kampong Acham, Sekolah St. Marks, Bagan Dalam and Jalan Assumption.[5]
Demographics[]
Polling district | Electors |
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Bagan Luar | 1,632 |
Telaga Ayer | 3,120 |
Taman Bagan | 3,472 |
Kampong Acham | 2,217 |
Sekolah St. Marks | 2,020 |
Bagan Dalam | 3,531 |
Jalan Assumption | 2,422 |
Total | 18,414 |
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[7] |
History[]
The Bagan Jermal state constituency was created and first contested during the 1974 State Election. The state constituency was discontinued in 1986 before being reintroduced in 2004.
Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Bagan Dalam | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Butterworth | |||
1974 – 1978 | T. Subbiah | BN (MIC) | |
1978 – 1982 | |||
1982 – 1986 | |||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Prai | |||
Constituency re-created from Perai | |||
2004 – 2008 | Subbaiyah Palaniappan | BN (MIC) | |
12th | 2008 – 2013 | Tanasekharan Autherapady | PR (DAP) |
13th | 2013 – 2018 | ||
14th | 2018 – | Satees Muniandy | PH (DAP) |
Election results[]
The electoral results for the Bagan Dalam state constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018 are as follows.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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PH | Satees Muniandy | 10,701 | 72.5 | |||
BN | Dhinagaran Jayabalan | 3,918 | 26.6 | |||
MUP | Teoh Uat Lye | 51 | 0.3 | |||
PRM | Teoh Huck Ping | 45 | 0.3 | |||
PFP | Jasper Ooi Zong Han | 36 | 0.3 | |||
Total valid votes | 14,751 | 100.0 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 164 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 33 | |||||
Turnout | 14,948 | 81.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 18,291 | |||||
Majority | 6,783 | |||||
PH hold | Swing | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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DAP | Tanasekharan Autherapady | 10,253 | 66.4 | |||
BN | Karuppanan Malairaja | 5,092 | 33.0 | |||
PCM | Lim Seang Teik | 76 | 0.5 | |||
Independent | Asoghan Govindaraju | 25 | 0.1 | |||
Total valid votes | 15,446 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 241 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 15,687 | 84.3 | ||||
Registered electors | 18,613 | |||||
Majority | 5,161 | |||||
DAP hold | Swing | |||||
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Source(s) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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DAP | Tanasekharan Autherapady | 7,601 | 61.9 | |||
BN | Subbaiyah Palaniappan | 4,669 | 38.1 | |||
Total valid votes | 12,270 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 274 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 2 | |||||
Turnout | 12,546 | 73.0 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,194 | |||||
Majority | 2,932 | |||||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
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See also[]
- Constituencies of Penang
References[]
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ 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 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24.
- ^ https://election.thestar.com.my/penang.html
- ^ "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.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Penang". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- ^ "Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018" (PDF). Election Commission of Malaysia. 1. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ^ https://undi.info/penang/r18/n9
- Penang state constituencies