Bukit Gelugor (federal constituency) explained

Bukit Gelugor (P051)
State:Penang
Fed-Rep:Ramkarpal Singh
Fed-Rep-Party:PH
Fed-Status:active
Fed-Created:2003
Fed-Election-First:2004
Fed-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:201005
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Electors:117,393
Demo-Electors-Date:2023
Demo-Electors-Ref:[2]
Demo-Area:32
Demo-Area-Ref:[3]

Bukit Gelugor is a federal constituency in Northeast Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 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 Gelugor constituency is divided into 27 polling districts.[4]

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Seri Delima (N32)Kampong Hijau051/32/01SK Batu Lanchang
Island Park051/32/02SMK Chung Hwa Confucian
Lintang Delima051/32/03SMK Hamid Khan
Lorong Delima051/32/04SMK Hamid Khan
Bukit Gelugor051/32/05SK Bukit Gelugor
Taman Tun Sardon051/32/06SMK Datuk Hj. Mohamed Nor Ahmad
Sungai Gelugor051/32/07SK Sungai Gelugor
Air Itam (N33)Ayer Itam051/33/01SJK (C) Kong Min Cawangan Satu
Happy Valley051/33/02SJK (C) Chiao Nan
Jalan Kampong Pisang051/33/03SK Sri Aman
Kampong Melayu051/33/04SK Ayer Itam
Jalan Chor Sin Kheng051/33/05SM Chung Ling (Persendirian)
Thean Teik051/33/06SJK (C) Sin Kang
Zoo Road051/33/07SMJK Chung Ling
Jalan Shaik Madar051/33/08SMJK Chung Ling
Cheeseman Road051/33/09SMK Georgetown
Paya Terubong (N34)Paya Terubong Mukim 14051/34/01SJK (C) Kong Min Cawangan Kedua
Sungai Dondang051/34/02
  • SMK Air Itam
  • SK Seri Indah
Paya Terubong Mukim 13051/34/03SJK (C) Kong Min Cawangan Kedua
Taman Paya Terubong051/54/04Tanah Lapang Lot 5208 (5.3843°N 100.2762°W)
Relau051/34/05SK Seri Relau
Desa Baiduri051/34/06Dewan Komuniti Blok 1B Desa Baiduri
Desa Intan051/34/07Dewan Komuniti Blok 7A Desa Intan
Semarak Api 1051/34/08Dewan Komuniti Blok 4E Semarak Api
Jln Semarak Api051/34/09Dewan Komuniti Blok 4B Semarak Api
Bukit Awana051/34/10Ruang Legar Rumah Pangsa Taman Paya Terubong
Terubong Jaya051/34/11Tapak Pasar Malam Tkt Paya Terubong Wayton

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Bukit Gelugor
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Bukit Bendera and Bayan Baru
P0512004–2008 Karpal Singh Ram Singh
(ਕਰਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ)
DAP
2008–2013
2013–2014
2014–2018 Ramkarpal Singh Karpal Singh
(ਰਾਮਕਰ ਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ)
2018–2022
2022–present

State constituency

ParliamentaryconstituencyState constituency
1955–59*1959–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20182018–present
Bukit GelugorAir Itam
Paya Terubong
Seri Delima

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N32Seri DelimaConnie Tan Hooi Peng
N33Air ItamJoseph Ng Soon Siang
N34Paya TerubongWong Hon Wai

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N32Seri DelimaPenang Island City Council
N33Air Itam
N34Paya Terubong

References

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. 12. ms. 2018-04-25. 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. 2018-04-12. 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.