| Permatang Berangan | |
| State: | Penang |
| State-Rep: | Mohd Sobri Saleh |
| State-Rep-Party: | Perikatan Nasional |
| State-Status: | active |
| State-Created: | 1995 |
| State-Election-First: | 1995 |
| State-Election-Last: | 2023 |
| Demo-Electors: | 28,519 |
| Demo-Electors-Date: | 2023 |
| Demo-Electors-Ref: | [1] |
| Demo-Area: | 56 |
| Demo-Area-Ref: | [2] |
Permatang Berangan 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 1995 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 Permatang Berangan is Nor Hafizah Othman from Barisan Nasional (BN).
According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Permatang Berangan constituency is divided into 10 polling districts.[4]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permatang Berangan (N04) | Ara Rendang | 042/04/01 | SK Ara Rendang |
| Pokok Machang | 042/04/02 | SMK Pokok Sena | |
| Pokok Tampang | 042/04/03 | SK Pengkalan Jaya | |
| Permatang Berangan | 042/04/04 | SMK Bakti | |
| Simpang Tiga | 042/04/05 | SJK (T) Ldg Mayfield | |
| Tasek Gelugor | 042/04/06 | SJK (C) Lee Chee | |
| Jarak | 042/04/07 | SK Padang Menora | |
| Padang Chempedak | 042/04/08 | SR Islam Al-Rahman Padang Chempedak | |
| Ara Kuda | 042/04/09 | Dewan Petempatan Banjir Ara Kuda | |
| Permatang Kerai | 042/04/10 | Madrasah Al-Tahzib Al-Diniah Permatang Kerai Besar | |
| Ara Rendang | 2,556 | |
| Pokok Machang | 1,998 | |
| Pokok Tampang | 2,128 | |
| Permatang Berangan | 1,180 | |
| Simpang Tiga | 2,472 | |
| Tasek Gelugor | 2,344 | |
| Jarak | 2,016 | |
| Padang Chempedak | 1,786 | |
| Ara Kuda | 608 | |
| Permatang Kerai | 1,683 | |
| Total | 18,771 | |
| Source: Malaysian Election Commission[5] | ||
| Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Permatang Berangan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Constituency created from Ara Rendang | ||||
| 9th | 1995–1999 | Mohd Shariff Omar | ||
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Abd Ro'ni A. Hasan | ||
| 11th | 2004–2008 | Shabudin Yahaya | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013–2018 | Omar Haji Abd Hamid | ||
| 14th | 2018–2023 | Nor Hafizah Othman | ||
| 15th | 2023–present | Mohd Sobri Saleh | ||