Bayan Baru (federal constituency)
 Penang constituency | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| First contested | 1986 |
| Last contested | 2018 |
| Demographics | |
| Electors (2018)[1] | 90,780 |
| Area (km²)[2] | 41 |
Bayan Baru is a federal constituency in Northeast Penang Island District and Southwest Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
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[]
History[]
Polling districts[]
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bayan Baru constituency is divided into 25 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batu Uban (N35) | Minden Heights | 052/35/01 | SK Minden Height |
| Universiti Sains | 052/35/02 | SK Minden Height | |
| Batu Uban | 052/35/03 | Kompleks Pencak Silat Majlis Sukan Negeri Pulau Pinang | |
| Sungai Dua | 052/36/04 | SJK (C) Keong Hoe | |
| Bukit Jambol | 052/35/05 | SJK (C) Min Sin | |
| Bukit Gambir | 052/35/06 | SMK Bukit Gambir | |
| Taman Jubilee | 052/35/07 | SMK Sungai Nibong | |
| Taman Pekaka | 052/36/08 | SMK Bukit Jambul | |
| Pantai Jerejak (N36) | Pantai Jerejak | 052/36/01 | SK Sg Nibong |
| Taman Seri Nibong | 052/36/02 | SJK (C) Shih Chung Cawangan | |
| Pintasan Bahagia | 052/36/03 | SJK (C) Kwang Hwa | |
| Jalan Mahsuri | 052/36/04 | SK Bayan Baru | |
| Bandar Bayan Baru | 052/36/05 | SMK Raja Tun Uda | |
| Jalan Tengah | 052/36/06 | SMK Raja Tun Uda | |
| Lebuh Mahsuri | 052/36/07 | SK Bayan Baru | |
| Batu Maung (N37) | Kampong Sungai Ara | 052/37/01 | SK Sungai Ara |
| Taman Desa Ara | 052/37/02 | SMK Sungai Ara | |
| Sungai Tiram | 052/37/03 | SJK (C) Chung San | |
| Sungai Kluang | 052/37/04 | SK Seri Permai | |
| Kampong Naran | 052/37/05 | SJK (C) Wen Khai | |
| Permatang Damar Laut | 052/37/06 | SK Permatang Damar Laut | |
| Batu Maung | 052/37/07 | SK Batu Maung | |
| Taman Sri Bayan | 052/37/08 | SK Mutiara Perdana | |
| Taman Bukit Gedung | 052/37/09 | SK Seri Permai | |
| Teluk Tempoyak | 052/37/10 | SMK Batu Maung |
Representation history[]
| Members of Parliament for Bayan Baru | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Balik Pulau | |||
| 7th | 1986-1990 | (பீட்டர் பால் டேசன்) | DAP |
| 8th | 1990-1995 | ||
| 9th | 1995-1999 | (黄锦鸿) | BN (MCA) |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004-2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008-2010 | Zahrain Mohamed Hashim | KEADILAN |
| 2010-2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Sim Tze Tzin (沈志勤) | KEADILAN |
| 14th | 2018-present | PH (KEADILAN) | |
State constituency[]
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Bayan Baru | Batu Maung | ||||||
| Batu Uban | |||||||
| Bukit Gelugor | |||||||
| Pantai Jerejak | |||||||
| Paya Terubong | |||||||
Current state assembly members[]
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N35 | Batu Uban | Kumaresan Aramugam | PH (PKR) |
| N36 | Pantai Jerejak | Saifuddin Nasution Ismail | |
| N37 | Batu Maung | Abdul Halim Hussain |
Local governments[]
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N35 | Batu Uban | Penang Island City Council |
| N36 | Pantai Jerejak | Penang Island City Council |
| N37 | Batu Maung | Penang Island City Council |
Election results[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Sim Tze Tzin | 51,555 | 68.88 | + 4.64 | ||
| BN | Chuah Seng Guan | 13,804 | 18.44 | - 17.32 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Iszuree Ibrahim | 8,757 | 11.70 | + 11.70 | ||
| MU | David Yim Boon Leong | 733 | 0.98 | + 0.98 | ||
| Total valid votes | 74,849 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 762 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 273 | |||||
| Turnout | 75,884 | 83.59 | ||||
| Registered electors | 90,780 | |||||
| Majority | 37,751 | 50.44 | ||||
| PH 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.[permanent dead link] "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.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Sim Tze Tzin | 43,558 | 64.24 | + 1.77 | ||
| BN | Tang Heap Seng | 24,251 | 35.76 | - 1.77 | ||
| Total valid votes | 67,809 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 850 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 187 | |||||
| Turnout | 68,846 | 86.98 | ||||
| Registered electors | 79,155 | |||||
| Majority | 19,307 | 28.48 | ||||
| PKR 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.[permanent dead link] "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 2016-05-10. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR | Zahrain Mohamed Hashim | 27,618 | 62.47 | + 36.03 | |
| BN | Ooi Siew Kim | 16,589 | 37.53 | - 36.03 | |
| Total valid votes | 44,207 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 655 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1,556 | ||||
| Turnout | 46,418 | 76.45 | |||
| Registered electors | 60,713 | ||||
| Majority | 11,029 | 24.94 | |||
| PKR gain from BN | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Wong Kam Hoong | 29,430 | 73.56 | + 15.92 | |
| PKR | Ong Ping Cheow | 10,579 | 26.44 | + 26.44 | |
| Total valid votes | 40,009 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,010 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1 | ||||
| Turnout | 41,020 | 74.03 | |||
| Registered electors | 55,409 | ||||
| Majority | 18,851 | 47.12 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Wong Kam Hoong | 35,762 | 57.64 | + 2.32 | |
| DAP | Zulkifli Mohd Noor | 26,281 | 42.36 | - 2.32 | |
| Total valid votes | 62,043 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,144 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 201 | ||||
| Turnout | 63,388 | 74.84 | |||
| Registered electors | 80,400 | ||||
| Majority | 9,481 | 15.28 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Wong Kam Hoong | 32,190 | 55.32 | + 7.69 | |
| DAP | Ahmad Nor | 25,351 | 43.57 | - 8.80 | |
| Parti Bersatu Sabah | Lakhbir Singh Sadu Singh | 648 | 1.11 | + 1.11 | |
| Total valid votes | 58,189 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 908 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 176 | ||||
| Turnout | 59,273 | 75.55 | |||
| Registered electors | 78,455 | ||||
| Majority | 6,839 | 11.75 | |||
| BN gain from DAP | Swing | ?
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Ahmad Nor | 25,853 | 52.37 | + 3.39 | |
| BN | Khoo Gark Kim | 23,513 | 47.63 | - 0.70 | |
| Total valid votes | 49,366 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 814 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 50,180 | 74.25 | |||
| Registered electors | 67,582 | ||||
| Majority | 2,340 | 4.74 | |||
| DAP hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Peter Paul Dason | 19,610 | 48.98 | |||
| BN | Lee Jong Ki | 19,348 | 48.33 | |||
| SDP | Lim Kah Bin | 1,075 | 2.69 | |||
| Total valid votes | 40,033 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,084 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 41,117 | 70.23 | ||||
| Registered electors | 58,545 | |||||
| Majority | 262 | 0.65 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References[]
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