Tasek Gelugor (federal constituency)
 Penang constituency | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1984 |
| 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.
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
[edit]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
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Tasek Gelugor constituency is divided into 27 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permatang Berangan (N04) | Ara Rendang | 042/04/01 | SK Ara Rendang |
| Pokok Machang | 042/04/02 | SMK Pokok Sena | |
| Pokok Tampang | 042/04/03 | SK Pengkalan Jaya | |
| Permatang Berangan | 042/04/04 | SMK Bakti | |
| Simpang Tiga | 042/04/05 | SJK (T) Ldg Mayfield | |
| Tasek Gelugor | 042/04/06 | SJK (C) Lee Chee | |
| Jarak | 042/04/07 | SK Padang Menora | |
| Padang Chempedak | 042/04/08 | SR Islam Al-Rahman Padang Chempedak | |
| Ara Kuda | 042/04/09 | Dewan Orang Ramai Taman Desa Ara Permai | |
| Permatang Kerai | 042/04/10 | Madrasah Al-Tahzib Al-Diniah Permatang Kerai Besar | |
| Sungai Dua (N05) | Pajak Song | 042/05/01 | SA Rakyat Pajak Song |
| Simpang Ampat | 042/05/02 | Dewan JKK Simpang Empat Permatang Buluh | |
| Permatang To'Jaya | 042/05/03 | SMK Permatang Tok Jaya | |
| Alor Merah | 042/05/04 | Al-Irsyad Nurul Hidayah SA Rakyat Sungai Lokan | |
| Kampong Telok | 042/05/05 | SK Desa Murni | |
| Taman Desa Murni | 042/05/06 | SJK (C) Kai Chee | |
| Sungai Dua | 042/05/07 | SK Sungai Dua | |
| Kampong Setol | 042/05/08 | SK Permatang Buloh | |
| Lahar Yooi | 042/05/09 | SK Lahar Yooi | |
| Telok Ayer Tawar (N06) | Telok Ayer Tawar | 042/06/01 | SK Telok Ayer Tawar |
| Permatang Binjai | 042/06/02 | SK Permatang Binjai | |
| Pekan Darat | 042/06/03 | SK Permatang To'Jaya | |
| Taman Senangan | 042/06/04 | SK Taman Senangan | |
| Mata Kuching | 042/06/05 | SMK Datuk Onn | |
| Jalan Masjid | 042/06/06 | SMK St Mark | |
| Taman Wira | 042/06/07 | SMK Telok Air Tawar | |
| Taman Perkasa | 042/06/08 | SJK (C) Li Hwa |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of Parliament for Tasek Gelugor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kepala Batas | ||||
| 7th | P039 | 1986–1990 | Mohammed Yusoff Abdul Latib (محمد يوسف عبداللاتيب) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 8th | 1990–1995 | Mohd Shariff Omar (محمد شريف عمر) | ||
| 9th | P042 | 1995–1999 | Ibrahim Saad (إبراهيم سعد) | |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Mohd. 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 | |||
| 2018–2019 | Independent | |||
| 2019–2020 | PH (BERSATU) | |||
| 2020–2022 | PN (BERSATU) | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | Wan Saiful Wan Jan (وان سيف الوان جان) | ||
State constituency
[edit]| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Tasek Gelugor | Ara Rendang | ||||||
| Permatang Berangan | |||||||
| Sungai Dua | |||||||
| Telok Ayer Tawar | |||||||
Current state assembly members
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N4 | Permatang Berangan | Mohd Sobri Salleh | PN (PAS) |
| N5 | Sungai Dua | Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff | |
| N6 | Telok Ayer Tawar | Azmi Alang | PN (BERSATU) |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N4 | Permatang Berangan | Seberang Perai City Council |
|
| N5 | Sungai Dua | ||
| N6 | Telok Ayer Tawar |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Wan Saifulruddin Wan Jan | 31,116 | 46.36 |  46.36
| ||
| BN | Muhamad Yusoff Mohd Noor | 18,864 | 28.11 |  7.62
| ||
| PH | Nik Abdul Razak Nik Md Ridzuan | 16,547 | 24.66 | 10.92
| ||
| GTA | Abdul Halim Sirjung | 406 | 0.60 | 0.60
| ||
| Heritage | Mohd Akmal Azhar | 179 | 0.27 | 0.27
| ||
| Total valid votes | 67,112 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 542 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 136 | |||||
| Turnout | 67,790 | 82.99 | 3.93
| |||
| Registered electors | 80,868 | |||||
| Majority | 12,252 | 18.25 | 18.10
| |||
| PN gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Shabudin Yahaya | 18,547 | 35.73 | 15.80
| ||
| PH | Marzuki Yahya | 18,466 | 35.58 | 35.58
| ||
| PAS | Rizal Hafiz Ruslan | 14,891 | 28.69 | 16.42
| ||
| Total valid votes | 51,904 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 689 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 297 | |||||
| Turnout | 52,890 | 86.92 | 2.12
| |||
| Registered electors | 60,850 | |||||
| Majority | 81 | 0.15 | 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Shabudin Yahaya | 24,393 | 51.53 | 4.72
| ||
| PAS | Abdul Rahman Maidin | 21,351 | 45.11 | 1.36
| ||
| Independent | Mohd. Shariff Omar | 1,590 | 3.36 | 3.36
| ||
| Total valid votes | 47,334 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 675 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 112 | |||||
| Turnout | 48,121 | 89.04 | 5.14
| |||
| Registered electors | 54,042 | |||||
| Majority | 3,042 | 6.42 | 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. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nor Mohamed Yakcop | 20,448 | 56.25 | 8.80
| |
| PAS | Ismail Salleh | 15,901 | 43.75 | 8.80
| |
| Total valid votes | 36,349 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 600 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 359 | ||||
| Turnout | 37,308 | 83.90 | 0.87
| ||
| Registered electors | 44,466 | ||||
| Majority | 4,547 | 12.50 | 17.60
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Shariff Omar | 22,011 | 65.05 | 7.90
| |
| PAS | Mujahid Yusof | 11,828 | 34.95 | 34.95
| |
| Total valid votes | 33,839 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 620 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 92 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,551 | 83.03 | 3.01
| ||
| Registered electors | 41,612 | ||||
| Majority | 10,183 | 30.10 | 15.80
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd. Shariff Omar | 16,936 | 57.15 | 15.88
| |
| PKR | Ahmad Rosli Ayob | 12,700 | 42.85 | 42.85
| |
| Total valid votes | 29,636 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 587 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 745 | ||||
| Turnout | 30,968 | 80.02 | 3.00
| ||
| Registered electors | 38,700 | ||||
| Majority | 4,236 | 14.30 | 31.76
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ibrahim Saad | 20,061 | 73.03 | 2.29
| |
| PAS | Mohd Salleh Man | 7,410 | 26.97 | 2.29
| |
| Total valid votes | 27,471 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 951 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 116 | ||||
| Turnout | 28,538 | 77.02 | 2.13
| ||
| Registered electors | 37,052 | ||||
| Majority | 12,651 | 46.06 | 4.58
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohd Shariff Omar | 20,379 | 75.32 | 5.25
| |
| PAS | Shuaib Jaafar | 6,679 | 24.68 | 5.25
| |
| Total valid votes | 27,058 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 823 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 27,881 | 79.15 | 4.14
| ||
| Registered electors | 35,227 | ||||
| Majority | 13,700 | 50.64 | 10.50
| ||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Mohammed Yusoff Abdul Latib | 15,911 | 70.07 | |||
| PAS | Yusof Abdullah | 6,796 | 29.93 | |||
| Total valid votes | 22,707 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 562 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 23,269 | 75.01 | ||||
| Registered electors | 31,021 | |||||
| Majority | 9,115 | 40.14 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
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