Bagan Dalam (state constituency) Electoral district in Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
Bagan Dalam 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 . Since 2018[update] , the State Assemblyman for Bagan Jermal is Satees Muniandy from Democratic Action Party (DAP), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).[ 4]
Definition
Polling districts
According to the Federal Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Bagan Dalam constituency is divided into 7 polling districts.[ 5]
State constituency
Polling districts
Code
Location
Bagan Dalam (N09)
Bagan Luar
043/09/01
SK St Mark
Telaga Ayer
043/09/02
SJK (C) Chung Hwa 1
Taman Bagan
043/09/03
SJK (C) Chung Hwa 2
Kampong Acham
043/04/04
SK Convent 1, Butterworth
Sekolah St Marks
043/40/05
SMK Convent Butterworth
Bagan Dalam
043/09/06
SK Kuala Perai
Jalan Assumption
043/09/07
SK Sungai Nyior
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Bagan Dalam's electorate as of 2023 [ 6]
Other ethnicities (0.72%)
Total electors by polling district in 2016
Polling district
Electors
Bagan Luar
1,632
Telaga Ayer
3,120
Taman Bagan
3,472
Kampong Acham
2,217
Sekolah St. Marks
2,020
Bagan Dalam
3,531
Jalan Assumption
2,422
Total
18,414
Source: Malaysian Election Commission [ 7]
History
The Bagan Jermal state constituency was created and first contested during the 1974 State Election . The state constituency was discontinued in 1986 before being reintroduced in 2004.
Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Bagan Dalam
Assembly
Years
Member
Party
Constituency created from Butterworth
4th
1974 ā 1978
T. Subbiah
BN (MIC )
5th
1978 ā 1982
6th
1982 ā 1986
Constituency abolished, renamed to Prai
Constituency re-created from Perai
11th
2004 ā 2008
Subbaiyah Palaniappan
BN (MIC )
12th
2008 ā 2013
Tanasekharan Autherapady
PR (DAP )
13th
2013 ā 2018
14th
2018 ā 2023
Satees Muniandy
PH (DAP )
15th
2023āpresent
Kumaran Krishnan
Election results
Penang state election, 2023
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
ā%
PH
Kumaran Krishnan
10,506
71.49
1.01
PN
Jayaraman Kunchu Kannu
2,964
20.17
20.17
Independent
Satees Muniandy
1,111
7.56
7.56
Penang Front Party
S. Rajasakanan
115
0.78
0.48
Total valid votes
14,696
100.00
Total rejected ballots
148
Unreturned ballots
24
Turnout
14,868
70.06
11.64
Registered electors
21,221
Majority
7,542
51.32
5.42
PH hold
Swing
See also
References
Perlis State Legislative Assembly
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Penang State Legislative Assembly
Perak State Legislative Assembly
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Selangor State Legislative Assembly
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
Malacca State Legislative Assembly
Johor State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly