| Berapit | |
| State: | Penang |
| State-Rep: | Heng Lee Lee |
| State-Rep-Party: | Pakatan Harapan |
| State-Status: | active |
| State-Created: | 1986 |
| State-Election-First: | 1986 |
| State-Election-Last: | 2023 |
| Demo-Electors: | 29,076 |
| Demo-Electors-Date: | 2023 |
| Demo-Electors-Ref: | [1] |
| Demo-Area: | 6 |
| Demo-Area-Ref: | [2] |
Berapit is a state constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Penang State Legislative Assembly.[3]
The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Penang State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system., the State Assemblywoman for Berapit is Heng Lee Lee from the Democratic Action Party (DAP), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).[4]
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Berapit constituency is divided into 8 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berapit (N13) | Kampong Aston | 045/13/01 | SM Persendirian Jit Sin |
| Bukit Noning | 045/13/02 | SJK (C) Perkampungan Berapit | |
| Taman Bukit Ria | 045/13/03 | SJK (C) Kim Sen | |
| Kampong Bahru | 045/13/04 | SK Kampung Bahru | |
| Jalan Berjaya | 045/13/05 | SMK Bukit Mertajam | |
| Taman Alma | 045/13/06 | SMK Jalan Damai | |
| Mutiara Indah | 045/13/07 | SMK Berapit | |
| Taman Tenang | 045/13/08 | SM Sains Tun Syed Sheh Shahabudin |
| Kampong Aston | 3,193 | |
| Bukit Noning | 3,210 | |
| Taman Bukit Ria | 2,260 | |
| Kampong Bahru | 1,789 | |
| Jalan Berjaya | 1,400 | |
| Taman Alma | 3,401 | |
| Mutiara Indah | 2,386 | |
| Taman Tenang | 5,042 | |
| Total | 22,681 | |
| Source: Malaysian Election Commission[6] | ||
| Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Berapit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Pekan Bukit Mertajam | |||
| 7th | 1986 – 1990 | Chian Heng Kai | DAP |
| 8th | 1990 – 1995 | Wong Hang Yoke | |
| 9th | 1995 – 1999 | Lau Chiek Tuan | |
| 10th | 1999 – 2004 | ||
| 11th | 2004 – 2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008 – 2013 | Ong Kok Fooi | |
| 13th | 2013 – 2018 | ||
| 14th | 2018 – 2023 | Heng Lee Lee | |
| 15th | 2023–present | ||
The electoral results for the Berapit state constituency from 1986 to 2018 are as follows.