Bukit Bendera (federal constituency) explained

Bukit Bendera (P048)
State:Penang
Fed-Rep:Syerleena Abdul Rashid
Fed-Rep-Party:Pakatan Harapan
Fed-Status:active
Fed-Created:1974
Fed-Election-First:1974
Fed-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:123827
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Electors:92,637
Demo-Electors-Date:2023
Demo-Electors-Ref:[2]
Demo-Area:65
Demo-Area-Ref:[3]

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

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

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Bukit Bendera constituency is divided into 30 polling districts.[4]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Tanjong Bunga (N22)Batu Feringgi048/22/01SJK (C) Pai Chai
Jalan Vale Of Tempe048/22/02SK Tanjung Bunga
Kampong Tanjong Bunga048/22/03SMK Pendidikan Khas Persekutuan (P) Jalan Lembah Permai
Seaview Park048/22/04SMK Tanjong Bunga
Jalan Gajah048/22/05SJK (C) Hun Bin
Tanjong Tokong048/22/06SK Tanjong Tokong
Sungai Kelian048/22/07SJK (C) Poay Wah
Air Putih (N23)Bukit Bendera048/23/01Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera
Stesyen Bawah048/23/02Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera
Jalan Lintang048/23/03SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat
Hye Keat Estate048/23/04SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat
Reservoir Gardens048/23/05SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'A'
Race Course048/23/06SJK (C) Shang Wu
Taman Sempadan048/23/07SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'B'
Kebun Bunga (N24)Fettes Park048/24/01SM Phor Tay (Persendirian)
Ladang Hong Seng048/24/02SM Phor Tay (Persendirian)
Taman Bunga048/24/03SJK (C) Phor Tay
Quarry Drive048/24/04SMK Padang Polo
Jalan Batu Gantong048/24/05SK St. Xavier
Rifle Range Blok A B C048/24/06SK Padang Tembak
Rifle Range Road048/24/07SK Padang Tembak
Rifle Range Blok D E F048/24/08Parkir Pasar Awam Padang Tembak
Pulau Tikus (N25)Pantai Molek048/25/01SJK (C) Perempuan China
Jalan Punchak Erskine048/25/02SMK Perempuan China
Taman Gottlieb044/25/03SMK Perempuan China
College Avenue044/25/04SK St Xavier Cawangan
Bangkok Line044/25/05SMK Westlands
Peel Avenue044/25/06Pusat Kecermelangan Sukan Westlands
Taman Berjaya048/25/07SK St. Xavier Cawangan
Barrack Road048/25/08SK Jalan Residensi

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Bukit Bendera
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Penang Utara
P0411974–1978 Albert Mah
(马骐骝)
1978–1982 Peter Paul Dason
(பீட்டர் பால் டேசன்)
DAP
1982–1986 Gooi Hock Seng
(魏福星)
P0441986–1990
1990–1995 bgcolor=
P0471995–1999 Chia Kwang Chye
(谢宽泰)
1999–2004
P0482004–2008
2008–2013 Liew Chin Tong
(刘镇东)
2013–2018 Zairil Khir Johari
(زعير الخير جوهري)
2018–2022 Wong Hon Wai
(黄汉伟)
2022–present Syerleena Abdul Rashid
(شيرلينا عبد الرشيد)

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Bukit BenderaAir Itam
Air Puteh
Ayer Itam
Kebun Bunga
Paya Terubong
Pulau Tikus
Tanjong Bunga

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N22Tanjong BungaZairil Khir Johari
N23Air PutihLim Guan Eng
N24Kebun BungaLee Boon Heng
N25Pulau TikusJoshua Woo Sze Zeng

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N22Tanjong BungaPenang Island City Council
N23Air Putih
N24Kebun Bunga
N25Pulau Tikus

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
  2. Web site: Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018. Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. 2020-01-29. 11. ms. 25 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf. dead.
  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. Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018. 2020-01-29. ms. 12 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180412212213/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/Jilid%201%20Kajian%20Semula%20Persempadanan%20V2.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: 15 July 2023 . Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A) Polling Hours For the General Eelection of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Penang . Attorney General's Chambers.