| Federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 123,827 |
| Electors (2023)[2] | 92,637 |
| Area (km²)[3] | 65 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1,905 |
Bukit Bendera is a federal constituency inNortheast Penang Island District,Penang,Malaysia, that has been represented in theDewan 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.
As of 2020, Bukit Bendera has a population of 123,827 people.[4]
According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Bukit Bendera constituency is divided into 30 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanjong Bunga (N22) | Batu Feringgi | 048/22/01 | SJK (C) Pai Chai |
| Jalan Vale Of Tempe | 048/22/02 | SK Tanjung Bunga | |
| Kampong Tanjong Bunga | 048/22/03 | SMK Pendidikan Khas Persekutuan (P) Jalan Lembah Permai | |
| Seaview Park | 048/22/04 | SMK Tanjong Bunga | |
| Jalan Gajah | 048/22/05 | SJK (C) Hun Bin | |
| Tanjong Tokong | 048/22/06 | SK Tanjong Tokong | |
| Sungai Kelian | 048/22/07 | SJK (C) Poay Wah | |
| Air Putih (N23) | Bukit Bendera | 048/23/01 | Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera |
| Stesyen Bawah | 048/23/02 | Dewan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan Dan Keselamatan Kampong (JKKK) Bukit Bendera | |
| Jalan Lintang | 048/23/03 | SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat | |
| Hye Keat Estate | 048/23/04 | SJK (C) Kong Min Pusat | |
| Reservoir Gardens | 048/23/05 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'A' | |
| Race Course | 048/23/06 | SJK (C) Shang Wu | |
| Taman Sempadan | 048/23/07 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa Confucian 'B' | |
| Kebun Bunga (N24) | Fettes Park | 048/24/01 | SM Phor Tay (Persendirian) |
| Ladang Hong Seng | 048/24/02 | SM Phor Tay (Persendirian) | |
| Taman Bunga | 048/24/03 | SJK (C) Phor Tay | |
| Quarry Drive | 048/24/04 | SMK Padang Polo | |
| Jalan Batu Gantong | 048/24/05 | SK St. Xavier | |
| Rifle Range Blok A B C | 048/24/06 | SK Padang Tembak | |
| Rifle Range Road | 048/24/07 | SK Padang Tembak | |
| Rifle Range Blok D E F | 048/24/08 | Parkir Pasar Awam Padang Tembak | |
| Pulau Tikus (N25) | Pantai Molek | 048/25/01 | SJK (C) Perempuan China |
| Jalan Punchak Erskine | 048/25/02 | SMJK Perempuan China | |
| Taman Gottlieb | 048/25/03 | SMJK Perempuan China | |
| College Avenue | 048/25/04 | SK St Xavier Cawangan | |
| Bangkok Line | 048/25/05 | SMK Westlands | |
| Peel Avenue | 048/25/06 | Pusat Kecermelangan Sukan Westlands | |
| Taman Berjaya | 048/25/07 | SK St. Xavier Cawangan | |
| Barrack Road | 048/25/08 | SK Jalan Residensi |
| Members of Parliament for Bukit Bendera | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created fromPenang Utara andPenang Selatan | ||||
| 4th | P041 | 1974–1978 | Albert Mah (马骐骝) | BN (MCA) |
| 5th | 1978–1982 | Peter Paul Dason (பீட்டர் பால் டேசன்) | DAP | |
| 6th | 1982–1986 | Gooi Hock Seng (魏福星) | ||
| 7th | P044 | 1986–1990 | ||
| 8th | 1990–1995 | GR (DAP) | ||
| 9th | P047 | 1995–1999 | Chia Kwang Chye (谢宽泰) | BN (GERAKAN) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | |||
| 11th | P048 | 2004–2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Liew Chin Tong (刘镇东) | PR (DAP) | |
| 13th | 2013–2015 | Zairil Khir Johari (زعير الخير جوهري) | ||
| 2015–2018 | PH (DAP) | |||
| 14th | 2018–2022 | Wong Hon Wai (黄汉伟) | ||
| 15th | 2022–present | Syerleena Abdul Rashid (شيرلينا عبد الرشيد) | ||
| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–1959* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Bukit Bendera | Air Itam | ||||||
| Air Puteh | |||||||
| Ayer Itam | |||||||
| Kebun Bunga | |||||||
| Paya Terubong | |||||||
| Pulau Tikus | |||||||
| Tanjong Bunga | |||||||
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N22 | Tanjong Bunga | Zairil Khir Johari | PH (DAP) |
| N23 | Air Putih | Lim Guan Eng | |
| N24 | Kebun Bunga | Lee Boon Heng | PH (PKR) |
| N25 | Pulau Tikus | Joshua Woo Sze Zeng | PH (DAP) |
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N22 | Tanjong Bunga | Penang Island City Council |
|
| N23 | Air Putih | ||
| N24 | Kebun Bunga | ||
| N25 | Pulau Tikus |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Syerleena Abdul Rashid | 49,353 | 78.98 | |||
| PN | Hng Chee Wey | 6,743 | 10.79 | |||
| BN | Richie Huan Xin Yun | 5,417 | 8.67 | |||
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Teh Yee Cheu | 677 | 1.08 | |||
| Independent | Razali Mohd Zin | 299 | 0.48 | |||
| Total valid votes | 62,489 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 653 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 658 | |||||
| Turnout | 63,404 | 69.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 92,521 | |||||
| Majority | 42,610 | 68.19 | ||||
| PHhold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Wong Hon Wai | 50,049 | 83.83 | |||
| BN | Andy Yong Kim Seng | 9,318 | 15.61 | |||
| Malaysian United Party | Tan Gim Theam | 339 | 0.57 | |||
| Total valid votes | 59,706 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 512 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 211 | |||||
| Turnout | 60,429 | 80.50 | ||||
| Registered electors | 75,069 | |||||
| Majority | 40,731 | 68.22 | ||||
| PHhold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 236/2018]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved1 August 2018.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 310/2018]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved1 August 2018.[permanent dead link] | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Zairil Khir Johari | 45,591 | 78.06 | |||
| BN | Teh Leong Meng | 12,813 | 21.94 | |||
| Total valid votes | 58,404 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 615 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 99 | |||||
| Turnout | 59,118 | 83.17 | ||||
| Registered electors | 71,085 | |||||
| Majority | 32,778 | 56.12 | ||||
| DAPhold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 173/2013]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved10 May 2016.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 214/2013]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved10 May 2016. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Liew Chin Tong | 31,243 | 67.37 | ||
| BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 15,131 | 32.63 | ||
| Total valid votes | 46,374 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 642 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 89 | ||||
| Turnout | 47,105 | 72.98 | |||
| Registered electors | 64,545 | ||||
| Majority | 16,112 | 34.74 | |||
| DAPgain fromBN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 28,281 | 61.69 | ||
| DAP | Zulkifli Mohd Noor | 17,564 | 38.31 | ||
| Total valid votes | 45,845 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 998 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 46,843 | 71.93 | |||
| Registered electors | 65,123 | ||||
| Majority | 10,717 | 23.38 | |||
| BNhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 24,280 | 50.11 | ||
| DAP | Lim Kit Siang | 24,176 | 49.89 | ||
| Total valid votes | 48,456 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,051 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 380 | ||||
| Turnout | 49,887 | 71.66 | |||
| Registered electors | 69,616 | ||||
| Majority | 104 | 0.22 | |||
| BNhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chia Kwang Chye | 26,683 | 52.89 | ||
| DAP | Gooi Hock Seng @ Goi Hock Seng | 23,765 | 47.11 | ||
| Total valid votes | 50,448 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,112 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 217 | ||||
| Turnout | 51,777 | 74.78 | |||
| Registered electors | 69,239 | ||||
| Majority | 2,918 | 5.78 | |||
| BNgain fromDAP | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Gooi Hock Seng | 25,978 | 62.60 | ||
| BN | David Choong Ewe Leong | 15,519 | 37.40 | ||
| Total valid votes | 41,497 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 813 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 42,310 | 74.19 | |||
| Registered electors | 57,027 | ||||
| Majority | 10,459 | 15.20 | |||
| DAPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Gooi Hock Seng | 22,512 | 58.50 | ||
| BN | Khor Gark Kim | 15,972 | 41.50 | ||
| Total valid votes | 38,484 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 859 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 39,343 | 71.91 | |||
| Registered electors | 54,711 | ||||
| Majority | 6,540 | 17.00 | |||
| DAPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Gooi Hock Seng | 27,440 | 54.78 | ||
| BN | Tan Koon Teik | 22,649 | 45.22 | ||
| Total valid votes | 50,089 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,225 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 51,314 | 76.29 | |||
| Registered electors | 67,261 | ||||
| Majority | 4,791 | 9.56 | |||
| DAPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Peter Paul Dason | 21,864 | 51.04 | ||
| BN | H'ng Hung Yong | 17,954 | 41.91 | ||
| SDP | Oh Keng Seng | 3,022 | 7.05 | ||
| Total valid votes | 42,840 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,073 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 43,913 | 78.61 | |||
| Registered electors | 55,860 | ||||
| Majority | 3,910 | 9.13 | |||
| DAPgain fromBN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Albert Mah | 18,186 | 57.07 | |||
| DAP | Peter Paul Dason | 9,408 | 29.52 | |||
| PEKEMAS | Wong Hoong Yin | 2,138 | 6.71 | |||
| Parti Rakyat Malaysia | Lee Yong Chew @ Lee Leong Soo | 2,135 | 6.70 | |||
| Total valid votes | 31,867 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 785 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
| Turnout | 32,652 | 79.57 | ||||
| Registered electors | 41,033 | |||||
| Majority | 8,778 | 27.55 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||