Machang Bubuk

{{Infobox Malaysia electoral district

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|state =Penang

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|state-rep =Lee Khai Loon

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|state-rep-party =Pakatan Harapan

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|state-created =1974

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|state-election-first =1974 (as Machang Bubok)

|state-election-last =2023

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|demo-electors=56,538

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Machang Bubuk is a state constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Penang State Legislative Assembly.{{cite web |url=http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya |work=Election Commission of Malaysia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424120924/http://www.spr.gov.my/index.php/component/content/article?layout=edit&id=74= |archive-date=2016-04-24 }}

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. {{As of|2013|since=y}}, the State Assemblyman for Machang Bubuk is Lee Khai Loon from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).{{Cite web|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/penang.html|title=14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Penang|website=election.thestar.com.my|access-date=2018-05-12}}

Definition

= Polling districts =

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Machang Bubuk constituency is divided into 11 polling districts.{{Cite web |date=2018-03-30 |title=Federal Government Gazette: Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal and State Constituencies of the States of Malaya [P.U. (B) 157/2018] |url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180330_PU%20B%20157.pdf |access-date=2019-01-03 |publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}

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!State constituency

!Polling District

!Code

!Location

colspan="4" |500px

rowspan="11" |Machang Bubuk (N14)

|To'Kun

|045/14/01

|SK Juara

Machang Bubok

|045/14/02

|SK Machang Bubok

Bukit Teh

|045/14/03

|SK Bukit Teh

Alma

|045/14/04

|SJK (C) Sin Ya

Taman Seri Kijang

|045/14/05

|SK Alma Jaya

Bukit Minyak

|045/14/06

|SMK Alma

Permatang Tinggi

|045/14/07

|SJK (C) Permatang Tinggi

Gajah Mati

|045/14/08

|SMA Al-Mahadul Islami

Taman Jambu

|045/14/09

|SJK (C) Kay Sin

Taman Seri Janggus

|045/14/10

|SMK Taman Sejahtera

Taman Alma Jaya

|045/14/11

|SK Alma Jaya

Demographics

{{Pie chart|thumb=left|caption=Ethnic breakdown of Machang Bubuk's electorate as of 2023{{Cite web|title=15th Penang State Election - Results Overview|url=https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/2023election/Penang|access-date=2023-08-13|website=live.chinapress.com}}|label2=Malay|value2=35.16|color2=green|label1=Chinese|value1=51.42|color1=red|label3=Indian|value3=12.72|color3=orange|label4=Other ethnicities|value4=0.69|color4=yellow}}

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|+Total electors by polling district in 2016

!Polling district

!Electors

To’ Kun

| align="right" |2,859

Machang Bubok

| align="right" |3,647

Bukit Teh

| align="right" |1,252

Alma

| align="right" |1,421

Taman Seri Kijang

| align="right" |4,113

Bukit Minyak

| align="right" |2,147

Permatang Tinggi

| align="right" |3,653

Gajah Mati

| align="right" |1,242

Taman Jambu

| align="right" |2,202

Taman Seri Janggus

| align="right" |5,427

Taman Alma Jaya

| align="right" |4,226

style="background: #f2f2f2" |Total

| style="background: #f2f2f2" align="right" |32,189

colspan="2" align="right" |Source: Malaysian Election Commission{{Cite journal|date=2018|title=Report on the Redelineation of Electoral Constituencies in Peninsular Malaysia in 2018|url=http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/Jilid%201%20Kajian%20Semula%20Persempadanan%20V2.pdf|journal=Election Commission of Malaysia|volume=1}}

History

The Machang Bubuk state constituency was originally named Machang Bubok when it was created prior to the 1974 State Election. It was then renamed during the 1995 State Election.

class="wikitable" ! colspan="4" \|Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Machang Bubuk
Assembly !Years !Member !Party
colspan="4" align="center" \|Constituency created from Bukit Mertajam
4th \|1974 – 1978 \|rowspan="3" \|Lim Heng Tee \|rowspan="8" bgcolor="{{party color\|Barisan Nasional\|BN}}" \| {{Font color\|white\| BN (GERAKAN)}}
5th \|1978 – 1982
6th \|1982 – 1986
7th \|1986 – 1990 \|rowspan="2" \|Goik Hock Lai
8th \|1990 – 1995
9th \|1995 – 1999 \|rowspan="3" \|Toh Kin Woon
10th \|1999 – 2004
11th \|2004 – 2008
12th \|2008 – 2013 \|Tan Hock Leong \| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color\|Pakatan Rakyat\|PR}}" \| {{Font color\|white\| PR (PKR)}}
13th \|2013 – 2018 \|rowspan="3" \|Lee Khai Loon
14th \|2018 – 2023 \|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color\|Pakatan Harapan\|PH}}" \| {{Font color\|white\| PH (PKR)}}
15th \|2023–present

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! colspan="4" |Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Machang Bubuk

Assembly

!Years

!Member

!Party

colspan="4" align="center" |Constituency created from Bukit Mertajam

4th

|1974 – 1978

|rowspan="3" |Lim Heng Tee

|rowspan="8" bgcolor="{{party color|Barisan Nasional|BN}}" | {{Font color|white| BN (GERAKAN)}}

5th

|1978 – 1982

6th

|1982 – 1986

7th

|1986 – 1990

|rowspan="2" |Goik Hock Lai

8th

|1990 – 1995

9th

|1995 – 1999

|rowspan="3" |Toh Kin Woon

10th

|1999 – 2004

11th

|2004 – 2008

12th

|2008 – 2013

|Tan Hock Leong

| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Rakyat|PR}}" | {{Font color|white| PR (PKR)}}

13th

|2013 – 2018

|rowspan="3" |Lee Khai Loon

14th

|2018 – 2023

|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan|PH}}" | {{Font color|white| PH (PKR)}}

15th

|2023–present

Election results

The electoral results for the Machang Bubuk state constituency from 1974 to 2018 are as follows.

{{MASelec/top|Penang|2023|Machang Bubuk (state constituency)|Machang Bubok|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Lee Khai Loon|28,777|69.10|{{increase}} 0.10}}

{{MASelec|Perikatan Nasional|Tan Hum Wei|12,855|30.90|{{increase}} 30.90}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|41,897|74.10|{{decrease}} 12.20}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|15,922|38.20|{{decrease}} 14.80}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|2018|Machang Bubuk (state constituency)|Machang Bubuk|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Pakatan Harapan|Lee Khai Loon|21,819|69.00|{{decrease}} 1.70}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Md Jamil Abd Rahman|5,072|16.00|{{increase}} 16.00}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Tan Teik Cheng|4,658|14.70|{{decrease}} 11.90}}

{{MASelec|Parti Rakyat Malaysia|Teng Ah Ba|53|0.20|{{increase}} 0.20}}

{{MASelec|Malaysian United Party|Lim Jhun Hou|28|0.10|{{increase}} 0.10}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|32,138|86.30|{{decrease}} 3.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|16,747|53.00|{{increase}} 8.90}}

{{MASelec/source|hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180504_P.U.%20(B)%20252%20-%20PULAU%20PINANG.pdf|title=His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 252/2018]|date=3 May 2018|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2018-08-01}}

{{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20180601_P.U.(B)326.pdf|title=Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 326/2018]|date=28 May 2018|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2018-08-01}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|2013|Machang Bubuk (state constituency)|Machang Bubuk|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Lee Khai Loon|19,080|70.70|{{increase}} 9.30}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Tan Lok Heah|7,180|26.60|{{decrease}} 12.00}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Wan Balkis Wan Abdullah|252|0.90|{{increase}} 0.90}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Tan Hock Leong|172|0.60|{{increase}} 0.60}}

{{MASelec|Homeland Human's Wellbeing Party|Vikneswaran Muniandy|159|0.60|{{increase}} 0.60}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Ooi Suan Hoe|152|0.60|{{increase}} 0.60}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|27,465|89.30|{{increase}} 7.80}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|11,900|44.10|{{increase}} 21.30}}

{{MASelec/source|||hide={{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130426_P%20U%20%20(B)%20189-Borang%208%20-%20DUN%20Pulau%20Pinang-SPR-final.pdf |title=Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, State Legislative Assembly for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 189/2013]|date=26 April 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-21}} {{cite web|url=http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20130522_P.U.%20(B)%20230-Borang%2016%20DUN%20PENANG.pdf |title=Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, State Constituencies for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 230/2013]|date=22 May 2013|publisher=Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia|access-date=2016-05-21}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|2008|Machang Bubuk (state constituency)|Machang Bubuk|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Tan Hock Leong|11,002|61.40|{{increase}} 30.00}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Lee Kah Choon|6,922|38.60|{{decrease}} 30.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|18,279|81.50|{{increase}} 1.20}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,080|22.80|{{decrease}} 14.40}}

{{MASelec/gain|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Barisan Nasional|?}}

{{MASelec/source|||hide={{Cite web |url=https://undi.info/penang/r18/n14 |title=Undi.info - Machang Bubuk (P45-N14) |access-date=2018-05-27 |archive-date=2018-07-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709215608/https://undi.info/penang/r18/n14 |url-status=dead }}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|2004|Machang Bubuk (state constituency)|Machang Bubuk|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Toh Kin Woon|10,410|68.60|{{increase}} 12.60}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Lim Boon Tong|4,755|31.40|{{decrease}} 12.60}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|15,519|80.30|{{increase}} 1.20}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,655|37.20|{{increase}} 25.20}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=1. {{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php|title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen dan Dewan Undangan Negeri Bagi Tahun 2004|publisher=Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia|access-date=2019-01-03}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|1999|Machang Bubuk (state constituency)|Machang Bubuk|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Toh Kin Woon|9,631|56.00|{{decrease}} 11.00}}

{{MASelec|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|Lim Boon Tong|7,572|44.00|{{increase}} 44.00}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|17,594|79.10|{{increase}} 0.60}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,059|12.00|{{decrease}} 22.00}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=1. {{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php|title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen dan Dewan Undangan Negeri Bagi Tahun 1999|publisher=Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia|access-date=2019-01-03}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|1995|Machang Bubuk (state constituency)|Machang Bubuk|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Toh Kin Woon|10,618|67.00|{{increase}} 13.60}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Chin Kooi Thoon|5,233|33.00|{{decrease}} 6.50}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|16,279|78.50|{{decrease}} 2.60}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|5,385|34.00|{{increase}} 20.10}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=1. {{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php|title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen dan Dewan Undangan Negeri Bagi Tahun 1995|publisher=Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia|access-date=2019-01-03}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|1990|Machang Bubok (state constituency)|Machang Bubok|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Goik Hock Lai|7,497|53.40|{{increase}} 0.20}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Choong Ah Keoh|5,545|39.50|{{increase}} 6.80}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|A. Raman Manap|996|7.10|{{increase}} 7.10}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|14,376|81.10|{{increase}} 3.50}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|1,952|13.90|{{decrease}} 6.60}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=1. {{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php|title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen dan Dewan Undangan Negeri Bagi Tahun 1990|publisher=Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia|access-date=2019-01-03}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|1986|Machang Bubok (state constituency)|Machang Bubok|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Goik Hock Lai|6,426|53.20|{{decrease}} 10.60}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Goh Kheng Huat|3,951|32.70|{{increase}} 16.20}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Yusof Abdul Latif|1,690|14.00|{{decrease}} 5.60}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|12,374|77.60|{{decrease}} 3.60}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|2,475|20.50|{{decrease}} 23.70}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=1. {{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php|title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen dan Dewan Undangan Negeri Bagi Tahun 1986|publisher=Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia|access-date=2019-01-03}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|1982|Machang Bubok (state constituency)|Machang Bubok|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Lim Heng Tee|6,859|63.80|{{increase}} 25.60}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Ahmad Sobki Abdullah|2,110|19.60|{{decrease}} 7.30}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Tan Eng Tut @ Tan Eng Tuck|1,778|16.50|{{decrease}} 15.70}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|11,029|81.20|{{decrease}} 1.10}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|4,749|44.20|{{increase}} 38.20}}

{{MASelec/source|hide=1. {{Cite book|title=Almanak Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum: Parlimen & Dewan Undangan Negeri 1959-1999|last=Hasan Hamzah|publisher=Anzagain Sdn. Bhd.|year=2004|isbn=983-037-152-2|location=Shah Alam}}}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|1978|Machang Bubok (state constituency)|Machang Bubok|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{MASelec|Barisan Nasional|Lim Heng Tee|3,301|38.20|{{decrease}} 11.80}}

{{MASelec|Democratic Action Party|Ooi Chew Fong|2,782|32.20|{{increase}} 0.90}}

{{MASelec|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|Hussein Ismail|2,318|26.90|{{increase}} 26.90}}

{{MASelec|Homeland Consciousness Union|Gurdial Singh|130|1.50|{{decrease}} 5.40}}

{{MASelec|Independent politician|Ismail Helmy|100|1.20|{{increase}} 1.20}}

{{MASelec/total|Turnout|9,031|82.30|{{increase}} 1.20}}

{{MASelec/total|Majority|519|6.00|{{decrease}} 12.70}}

{{MASelec/top|Penang|1974|Machang Bubok (state constituency)|Machang Bubok|percent=yes}}

{{MASelec|Homeland Consciousness Union|Syed Abdullah Syed Muhammad|440|6.90}}

{{MASelec|Malaysian Social Justice Party|Mohd Noor Othman|322|5.00}}

References

Category:Penang state constituencies