Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)
{{Short description|Malaysian federal constituency}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district
|name =Bukit Bendera (P048)
|state =Penang
|image =DUN P Pinang 2020.svg
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|caption =
|coordinates =
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|fed-rep =Syerleena Abdul Rashid
|fed-rep-link =
|fed-rep-party =Pakatan Harapan
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|fed-status =active
|fed-created =1974
|fed-abolished =
|fed-election-first =1974
|fed-election-last =2022
|demo-census-date = 2020
|demo-pop = 123827
|demo-pop-ref = {{cite web|title=Kawasanku|url=https://open.dosm.gov.my/dashboard/kawasanku/Pulau%20Pinang/parlimen/P.048%20Bukit%20Bendera|publisher=Department of Statistics Malaysia|date=2023-09-24|access-date=2023-09-24|language=en}}
|demo-electors = 92,637
|demo-electors-date = 2023
|demo-electors-ref = {{cite web|title=Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018|url=http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of Malaysia|date=2018-04-16|access-date=2020-01-29|page=11|language=ms|archive-date=25 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf|url-status=dead}}
|demo-area = 65
|demo-area-ref = {{cite report|title=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|url=http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/Jilid%201%20Kajian%20Semula%20Persempadanan%20V2.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of Malaysia|date=2018|access-date=2020-01-29|language=ms|archive-date=12 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180412212213/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/Jilid%201%20Kajian%20Semula%20Persempadanan%20V2.pdf|url-status=dead}}
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Bukit Bendera is a federal constituency in Northeast Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
{{Pie chart|thumb=|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Bukit Bendera's electorate as of 2022|label2=Malay|value2=15.2|color2=green|label1=Chinese|value1=71|color1=red|label3=Indian|value3=12|color3=orange|label4=Other ethnicities|value4=1.8|color4=yellow}}
{{Pie chart|thumb=|caption= Age breakdown of Bukit Bendera's electorate as of 2022
| label1 = 18-20
| label2 = 21-29
| label3 = 30-39
| label4 = 40-49
| label5 = 50-59
| label6 = 60-69
| label7 = 70-79
| label8 = 80-89
| label9 = above 90
| value1 = 3.6
| color1 = red
| value2 = 13.55
| color2 = orange
| value3 = 16
| color3 = yellow
| value4 = 16.53
| color4 = green
| value5 = 17.94
| color5 = blue
| value6 = 16.1
| color6 = indigo
| value7 = 10.78
| color7 = purple
| value8 = 4.5
| color8 = brown
| value9 = 1.01
| color9 = pink
}}
{{Pie chart|thumb=|caption= Gender breakdown of Bukit Bendera's electorate as of 2022
| label1 = Male
| label2 = Female
| value1 = 47.25
| color1 = blue
| value2 = 52.75
| color2 = pink
}}
History
= Polling districts =
According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Bukit Bendera constituency is divided into 30 polling districts.{{cite web |date=15 July 2023 |title=Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Election of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Penang |url=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1837473/PUB%20269%20(2023)%20-%20PULAU%20PINANG.pdf |website=Attorney General's Chambers}}
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!State constituency !Polling districts !Code !Location |
rowspan="7" |Tanjong Bunga (N22)
|Batu Feringgi |048/22/01 |SJK (C) Pai Chai |
Jalan Vale Of Tempe
|048/22/02 |SK Tanjung Bunga |
Kampong Tanjong Bunga
|048/22/03 |SMK Pendidikan Khas Persekutuan (P) Jalan Lembah Permai |
Seaview Park
|048/22/04 |SMK Tanjong Bunga |
Jalan Gajah
|048/22/05 |SJK (C) Hun Bin |
Tanjong Tokong
|048/22/06 |SK Tanjong Tokong |
Sungai Kelian
|048/22/07 |SJK (C) Poay Wah |
rowspan="7" |Air Putih (N23)
|Bukit Bendera |048/23/01 |Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera |
Stesyen Bawah
|048/23/02 |Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera |
Jalan Lintang
|048/23/03 |SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat |
Hye Keat Estate
|048/23/04 |SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat |
Reservoir Gardens
|048/23/05 |SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'A' |
Race Course
|048/23/06 |SJK (C) Shang Wu |
Taman Sempadan
|048/23/07 |SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'B' |
rowspan="8" |Kebun Bunga (N24)
|Fettes Park |048/24/01 |SM Phor Tay (Persendirian) |
Ladang Hong Seng
|048/24/02 |SM Phor Tay (Persendirian) |
Taman Bunga
|048/24/03 |SJK (C) Phor Tay |
Quarry Drive
|048/24/04 |SMK Padang Polo |
Jalan Batu Gantong
|048/24/05 |SK St. Xavier |
Rifle Range Blok A B C
|048/24/06 |SK Padang Tembak |
Rifle Range Road
|048/24/07 |SK Padang Tembak |
Rifle Range Blok D E F
|048/24/08 |Parkir Pasar Awam Padang Tembak |
rowspan="8" |Pulau Tikus (N25)
|Pantai Molek |048/25/01 |SJK (C) Perempuan China |
Jalan Punchak Erskine
|048/25/02 |SMK Perempuan China |
Taman Gottlieb
|048/25/03 |SMK Perempuan China |
College Avenue
|048/25/04 |SK St Xavier Cawangan |
Bangkok Line
|048/25/05 |SMK Westlands |
Peel Avenue
|048/25/06 |Pusat Kecermelangan Sukan Westlands |
Taman Berjaya
|048/25/07 |SK St. Xavier Cawangan |
Barrack Road
|048/25/08 |SK Jalan Residensi |
=Representation history=
class=wikitable | |||
colspan="5" | Members of Parliament for Bukit Bendera | |||
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Parliament
!No | Years | Member | Party |
colspan="5" align="center" | Constituency created, renamed from Penang Utara | |||
4th
| rowspan="3" |P041 | 1974–1978 | Albert Mah (马骐骝) | bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (MCA)}} |
5th | 1978–1982 | Peter Paul Dason (பீட்டர் பால் டேசன்) | rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{Democratic Action Party/meta/shading}}" | DAP |
6th | 1982–1986 | rowspan=3| Gooi Hock Seng (魏福星) | |
7th
| rowspan="2" |P044 | 1986–1990 | ||
8th | 1990–1995 | bgcolor={{party color|Gagasan Rakyat|GR}} | {{Font color|black|GR (DAP)}} | |
9th
| rowspan="2" |P047 | 1995–1999 | rowspan=3| Chia Kwang Chye (谢宽泰) | rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (GERAKAN)}} |
10th | 1999–2004 | ||
11th
| rowspan=6|P048 | 2004–2008 | ||
12th | 2008–2013 | Liew Chin Tong (刘镇东) | rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (DAP)}} |
rowspan=2|13th | 2013–2015 | rowspan=2|Zairil Khir Johari (زعير الخير جوهري) | |
2015–2018 | rowspan=3 bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (DAP)}} | ||
14th | 2018–2022 | Wong Hon Wai (黄汉伟) | |
15th | 2022–present | Syerleena Abdul Rashid (شيرلينا عبد الرشيد) |
= State constituency =
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! rowspan="2" |Parliamentary constituency ! colspan="7" |State constituency |
1955–1959*
!1959–1974 !1974–1986 !1986–1995 !1995–2004 !2004–2018 !2018–present |
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rowspan="7" |Bukit Bendera
| colspan="2" rowspan="7" bgcolor="dcdcdc" | | colspan="2" bgcolor="dcdcdc" | |Air Itam | colspan="2" bgcolor="dcdcdc" | |
colspan="3" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |
| colspan="2" |Air Puteh |
colspan="2" |Ayer Itam
| colspan="3" bgcolor="dcdcdc" | |
bgcolor="dcdcdc" |
| colspan="4" |Kebun Bunga |
Paya Terubong
| colspan="4" bgcolor="dcdcdc" | |
colspan="3" bgcolor="dcdcdc" |
| colspan="2" |Pulau Tikus |
colspan="5" |Tanjong Bunga |
= Current state assembly members =
class="wikitable"
! width="30" |No. ! width="130" |State Constituency ! width="150" |Member ! width="80" |Coalition (Party) |
N22
| rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (DAP)}} |
N23 |
N24
| bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (PKR)}} |
N25
| bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (DAP)}} |
= Local governments & postcodes =
class="wikitable"
|+ !No. !State Constituency !Local Government !Postcode |
N22
|Tanjong Bunga | rowspan="4" |Penang Island City Council | rowspan="4" |
|
N23
|Air Putih |
N24
|Kebun Bunga |
N25
|Pulau Tikus |
Election results
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2022|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Syerleena Abdul Rashid|49,353|78.98|{{decrease}} 4.85}}
{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Hng Chee Wey|6,743|10.79|{{increase}} 10.79}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Richie Huan Xin Yun|5,417|8.67|{{decrease}} 6.94}}
{{MASelec|Parti Rakyat Malaysia|Teh Yee Cheu|677|1.08|{{increase}} 1.08}}
{{MASelec|Independent politician|Razali Mohd Zin|299|0.48|{{increase}} 0.48}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|62,489| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|653|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|658|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|63,404|69.00|{{decrease}} 11.50}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|92,521|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|42,610|68.19|{{decrease}} 0.03}}
{{MASelec/hold|Pakatan Harapan|}}
{{MASelec/source|hide=https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753273/PUB609%20(2022).pdf||}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2018|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|PH (2018) |Wong Hon Wai|50,049|83.83|{{increase}} 5.77}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Andy Yong Kim Seng|9,318|15.61|{{decrease}} 6.33}}
{{MASelec|Malaysian United Party|Tan Gim Theam|339|0.57|{{increase}} 0.57}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|59,706| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|512|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|211|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|60,429|80.50|{{decrease}} 2.67}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|75,069|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|40,731|68.22|{{increase}} 12.10}}
{{MASelec/hold|PH (2018)|}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180504_P.U.%20%28B%29%20236%20PULAU%20PINANG.pdf|title=His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 236/2018]|date=3 May 2018|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2018-08-01}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180530_P.U.%20%28B%29%20310%20-%20PARLIMEN%20%28PENANG%29.pdf|title=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]|date=28 May 2018|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2018-08-01}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}||}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2013|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Zairil Khir Johari|45,591|78.06|{{increase}} 10.69}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Teh Leong Meng|12,813|21.94|{{decrease}} 10.69}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|58,404| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|615|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|99|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|59,118|83.17|{{increase}} 10.19}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|71,085|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|32,778|56.12|{{increase}} 21.38}}
{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}
{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_Borang%208%20-%20PARLIMEN%20Pulau%20Pinang.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 173/2013]|date=26 April 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-10}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_Borang%2016%20Parlimen%20PENANG.pdf|title=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]|date=22 May 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322115254/http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_Borang%2016%20Parlimen%20PENANG.pdf|archive-date=22 March 2019|url-status=dead}}}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2008|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Liew Chin Tong|31,243|67.37|{{increase}} 29.06}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Chia Kwang Chye|15,131|32.63|{{decrease}} 29.06}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|46,374| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|642|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|89|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|47,105|72.98|{{increase}} 1.05}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|64,545|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|16,112|34.74|{{increase}} 11.36}}
{{MASelec/gain|Democratic Action Party|Barisan Nasional|?}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|2004|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Chia Kwang Chye|28,281|61.69|{{increase}} 11.58}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Zulkifli Mohd Noor|17,564|38.31|{{decrease}} 11.58}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|45,845| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|998|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|46,843|71.93|{{increase}} 0.27}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|65,123|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|10,717|23.38|{{increase}} 23.16}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1999|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Chia Kwang Chye|24,280|50.11|{{decrease}} 2.78}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Lim Kit Siang|24,176|49.89|{{increase}} 2.78}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|48,456| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,051|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|380|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|49,887|71.66|{{decrease}} 3.12}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|69,616|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|104|0.22|{{decrease}} 5.56}}
{{MASelec/hold|Barisan Nasional|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1995|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Chia Kwang Chye|26,683|52.89|{{increase}} 15.49}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Gooi Hock Seng @ Goi Hock Seng|23,765|47.11|{{decrease}} 15.49}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|50,448| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,112|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|217|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|51,777|74.78|{{increase}} 0.59}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|69,239|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,918|5.78|{{decrease}} 9.42}}
{{MASelec/gain|Barisan Nasional|Democratic Action Party|?}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1990|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Gooi Hock Seng|25,978|62.60|{{increase}} 4.10}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|David Choong Ewe Leong|15,519|37.40|{{decrease}} 4.10}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|41,497| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|813|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|42,310|74.19|{{increase}} 2.28}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|57,027|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|10,459|15.20|{{decrease}} 1.80}}
{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1986|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Gooi Hock Seng|22,512|58.50|{{increase}} 3.72}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Khor Gark Kim|15,972|41.50|{{decrease}} 3.72}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|38,484| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|859|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|39,343|71.91|{{decrease}} 4.38}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|54,711|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|6,540|17.00|{{increase}} 7.44}}
{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1982|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Gooi Hock Seng|27,440|54.78|{{increase}} 3.74}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Tan Koon Teik|22,649|45.22|{{increase}} 3.31}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|50,089| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,225|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|51,314|76.29|{{decrease}} 2.32}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|67,261|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,791|9.56|{{increase}} 0.43}}
{{MASelec/hold|Democratic Action Party|}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1978|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Peter Paul Dason|21,864|51.04|{{increase}} 21.52}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|H'ng Hung Yong|17,954|41.91|{{decrease}} 15.16}}
{{MASelec|Social Democratic Party (Malaysia)|Oh Keng Seng|3,022|7.05|{{increase}} 7.05}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|42,840| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|1,073|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|43,913|78.61|{{decrease}} 0.96}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|55,860|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|3,910|9.13|{{decrease}} 18.42}}
{{MASelec/gain|Democratic Action Party|Barisan Nasional|?}}
{{end}}
{{MASelec/top|Malaysia|1974|Bukit Bendera (federal constituency)|Bukit Bendera|percent=yes}}
{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Albert Mah|18,186|57.07}}
{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Peter Paul Dason|9,408|29.52}}
{{MASelec|Malaysian Social Justice Party|Wong Hoong Yin|2,138|6.71}}
{{MASelec|Parti Rakyat Malaysia|Lee Yong Chew @ Lee Leong Soo|2,135|6.70}}
{{MASelec/total|Total valid votes|31,867| 100.00}}
{{MASelec/total|Total rejected ballots|785|}}
{{MASelec/total|Unreturned ballots|0|}}
{{MASelec/total|Turnout|32,652|79.57}}
{{MASelec/total|Registered electors|41,033|}}
{{MASelec/total|Majority|8,778|27.55}}
{{MASelec/note|This was a new constituency created.}}
{{end}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |url=http://www.spr.gov.my/ms/keputusan-pilihanraya |title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya |work=Election Commission of Malaysia |access-date=2018-08-12 |archive-date=12 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180812023355/http://www.spr.gov.my/ms/keputusan-pilihanraya |url-status=dead }}
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