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Bagan (federal constituency)

Bagan is a federal constituency in North Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

Bagan (P043)
Penang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Lim Guan Eng
PH
Constituency created1958
Constituency abolished1974
Constituency re-created1984
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]112,712
Electors (2023)[2]89,654
Area (km²)[3]20
Pop. density (per km²)5,635.6

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics edit

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PENANG

Ethnic breakdown of Bagan's electorate as of 2022

  Chinese (69.27%)
  Indian (15.65%)
  Malay (14.53%)
  Other ethnicities (0.55%)

History edit

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 1984.

Polling districts edit

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Bagan constituency is divided into 24 polling districts.[4]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Sungai Puyu (N07)Bagan Ajam043/07/01SK Bagan Ajam
Permatang Tengah043/07/02SMJK Chung Ling Butterworth
Sungai Puyu043/07/03SK Sungai Puyu
Kampong Bahru043/07/04SMK Bagan Jaya
Bagan Lalang043/07/05SK Sungai Puyu
Taman Merbau043/07/06SK Bagan Ajam
Taman Dedap043/07/07SMJK Chung Ling Butterworth
Taman Bunga Tanjung043/07/08SMK Bagan Jaya
Bagan Jermal (N08)Bagan Jermal043/08/01SK Bagan Jermal
Kubang Buaya043/08/02SMK Kampong Kastam
Kampong Gajah043/08/03SJK (C) Chung Hwa Pusat
Jalan Mengkuang043/08/04SK Bagan Tuan Kechil
Kampong Simpa043/08/05SK Mak Mandin
Mak Mandin043/08/06SMK Mak Mandin
Taman Sukaria043/08/07SJK (T) Mak Mandin
Taman Melor043/08/08SJK (C) Kwang Hwa
Taman Cantik043/08/09SJK (C) Mak Mandin
Bagan Dalam (N09)Bagan Luar043/09/01SK St Mark
Telaga Ayer043/09/02SJK (C) Chung Hwa 1
Taman Bagan043/09/03SJK (C) Chung Hwa 2
Kampong Acham043/09/04SK Convent 1, Butterworth
Sekolah St Marks043/09/05SMK Convent Butterworth
Bagan Dalam043/09/06SK Kuala Perai
Jalan Assumption043/09/07SK Sungai Nyior

Representation history edit

Members of Parliament for Bagan
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Wellesley North
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1stP0311959–1963Tan Cheng Bee
(陈清美)		Alliance (MCA)
Parliament of Malaysia
1stP0311963–1964Tan Cheng Bee
(陈清美)		Alliance (MCA)
2nd1964–1969
1969–1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rdP0311971–1973Tan Cheng Bee
(陈清美)		Alliance (MCA)
1973–1974BN (MCA)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Mata Kuching
Constituency re-created, renamed from Mata Kuching
7thP0401986–1990Teoh Teik Huat
(张德发)		DAP
8th1990–1995Lim Hock Seng
(林峰成)		GR (DAP)
9thP0431995Patto Perumal
(பாட்டோ பெருமாள்)		DAP
1995–1999Lim Hock Seng
(林峰成)
10th1999–2004BA (DAP)
11th2004–2008DAP
12th2008–2013Lim Guan Eng
(林冠英)		PR (DAP)
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2022PH (DAP)
15th2022–present

State constituency edit

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
BaganBagan Ajam
Bagan Dalam
Bagan Jermal
Butterworth
Mak Mandin
Perai
Prai
Sungai Puyu

Current state assembly members edit

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N7Sungai PuyuPhee Syn TzePH (DAP)
N8Bagan JermalChee Yeeh Keen
N9Bagan DalamKumaran Krishnan

Local governments edit

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N7Sungai PuyuSeberang Perai City Council
N8Bagan Jermal
N9Bagan Dalam

Election results edit

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHLim Guan Eng55,79781.27 4.69
PNAlan Oh @ Oh Teik Choon6,1498.96 8.96
BNTan Chuan Hong5,3857.84 5.06
GTAMohammed Hafiz Bin Mohamed Abu Bakar1,3231.93 1.93
Total valid votes68,654 100.00
Total rejected ballots738
Unreturned ballots124
Turnout69,15677.70 7.02
Registered electors89,447
Majority49,64872.31 0.75
PH holdSwing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753273/PUB609%20(2022).pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PHLim Guan Eng51,65385.96 85.96
BNLee Beng Seng7,75112.90 7.93
Love Malaysia PartyHuan Cheng Guan5020.84 0.84
Malaysian United PartyKoay Xing Boon1810.30 0.30
Total valid votes60,087 100.00
Total rejected ballots463
Unreturned ballots92
Turnout60,64284.72 2.56
Registered electors71,583
Majority43,90273.06 15.27
PH holdSwing
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]
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPLim Guan Eng46,46678.62 4.33
BNDavid Chua Teik Siang12,30720.83 4.88
Love Malaysia PartyLim Kim Chu3280.55 0.55
Total valid votes59,101 100.00
Total rejected ballots634
Unreturned ballots57
Turnout59,79287.28 9.44
Registered electors68,503
Majority34,15957.79 8.91
DAP holdSwing
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.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPLim Guan Eng33,74874.29 20.04
BNSong Choy Leng11,67825.71 20.04
Total valid votes45,426 100.00
Total rejected ballots766
Unreturned ballots35
Turnout46,22777.84 1.88
Registered electors59,385
Majority22,07048.88 40.38
DAP holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPLim Hock Seng23,09554.25 1.64
BNLim Chien Aun19,47345.75 1.64
Total valid votes42,568 100.00
Total rejected ballots961
Unreturned ballots13
Turnout43,54275.96 1.24
Registered electors57,322
Majority3,6228.50 2.98
DAP holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPLim Hock Seng27,75752.61 11.15
BNTan Tiao Kuen24,99947.39 11.33
Total valid votes52,756 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,084
Unreturned ballots42
Turnout53,88274.72 13.51
Registered electors72,111
Majority2,7585.22 22.48
DAP holdSwing


Malaysian general by-election, 9 September 1995
Upon the death of incumbent, P. Patto
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPLim Hock Seng27,16663.76 13.65
BNYeoh Khoon Chooi15,36436.06 13.83
IndependentTan Kee Chye750.18 0.18
Total valid votes42,605 100.00
Total rejected ballots681
Unreturned ballots
Turnout43,28661.21 15.68
Registered electors70,718
Majority11,80227.70 27.48
DAP holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPPatto Perumal26,52450.11 3.07
BNYeoh Khoon Chooi26,40649.89 3.07
Total valid votes52,930 100.00
Total rejected ballots1,306
Unreturned ballots142
Turnout54,37876.89 0.03
Registered electors70,721
Majority1180.22 6.14
DAP holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1990
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPLim Hock Seng22,67353.18 2.73
BNSak Cheng Lum19,95946.82 2.73
Total valid votes42,632 100.00
Total rejected ballots790
Unreturned ballots
Turnout43,42276.86 4.55
Registered electors56,494
Majority2,7146.36 5.46
DAP holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
DAPTeoh Teik Huat21,75955.91
BNChaw Chek Sam17,15844.09
Total valid votes38,917 100.00
Total rejected ballots927
Unreturned ballots
Turnout39,84472.31
Registered electors55,105
Majority4,60111.82
DAP gain from AllianceSwing?


Malaysian general election, 1969
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
On the nomination day, Tan Cheng Bee won uncontested.
AllianceTan Cheng Bee
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors24,793
Majority
Alliance holdSwing


Malaysian general election, 1964
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceTan Cheng Bee8,92551.46 16.70
Socialist FrontMohamed Salleh Yaacob6,56437.85 37.85
PMIPShariff Mohamed Isa9835.67 7.83
UDPM. P. Mathew8715.02 5.02
Total valid votes17,343 100.00
Total rejected ballots403
Unreturned ballots
Turnout17,74677.82 9.24
Registered electors22,805
Majority2,36113.61 12.18
Alliance holdSwing


Malayan general election, 1959
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
AllianceTan Cheng Bee3,94534.76
IndependentB. H. Oon3,78233.33
PPPPritam Singh1,79215.79
PMIPAbdullah Abbas1,53213.50
IndependentWee Tiong Ghee2972.62
Total valid votes11,348 100.00
Total rejected ballots104
Unreturned ballots
Turnout11,45268.58
Registered electors16,698
Majority1631.43
This was a new constituency created.

References edit

  1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  2. ^ "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. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. ^ 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 2020-01-29.
  4. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Eelection of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Penang" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 15 July 2023.
  5. ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
  6. ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-10.
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