Bukit Tambun | |
State: | Penang |
State-Rep: | Goh Choon Aik |
State-Rep-Party: | Pakatan Harapan |
State-Status: | active |
State-Created: | 1974 |
State-Election-First: | 1974 |
State-Election-Last: | 2023 |
Demo-Electors: | 37,496 |
Demo-Electors-Date: | 2023 |
Demo-Electors-Ref: | [1] |
Demo-Area: | 66 |
Demo-Area-Ref: | [2] |
Bukit Tambun 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 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Penang State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system., the State Assemblyman for Bukit Tambun is Goh Choon Aik from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH); and his son's name is Goh Kwan Yang.[4]
According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023 the Bukit Tambun constituency is divided into 9 polling districts.[5]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Bukit Tambun(N18) | Pulau Aman | 046/18/01 | Dewan Serbaguna Pulau Aman |
Batu Kawan | 046/18/02 | SMK Batu Kawan | |
Bukit Tambun | 046/18/03 | SK Bkt Tambun | |
Taman Merak | 046/18/04 |
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Kampong Baharu | 046/18/05 | SMK Simpang Empat | |
Ladang Valdor | 046/18/06 | SJK (T) Ladang Valdor | |
Perkampungan Valdor | 046/18/07 | SMK Valdor | |
Badak Mati | 046/18/08 | SK Bakap Indah | |
Rumah Murah Valdor | 046/18/09 | SJK (C) Kampung Valdor |
Pulau Aman | 194 | |
Batu Kawan | 1,679 | |
Bukit Tambun | 2,811 | |
Taman Merak | 5,254 | |
Kampong Baharu | 4,479 | |
Ladang Valdor | 809 | |
Perkampungan Valdor | 2,615 | |
Badak Mati | 3,597 | |
Rumah Murah Valdor | 1,896 | |
Total | 23,334 | |
Source: Malaysian Election Commission[6] |
Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Bukit Tambun | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Nibong Tebal | |||
4th | 1974 – 1978 | Ng Swee Ching | DAP |
5th | 1978 – 1982 | ||
6th | 1982 – 1986 | Khoo Soo Kheng | |
Constituency renamed to Jawi | |||
Constituency split from Jawi | |||
11th | 2004 – 2008 | Lai Chew Hock | |
12th | 2008 – 2013 | Law Choo Kiang | |
13th | 2013 – 2018 | ||
14th | 2018 – 2023 | Goh Choon Aik | |
15th | 2023–present |
The electoral results for the Bukit Tambun state constituency are as follows.