Balik Pulau is a federal constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan 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.
History
2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Taman Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas, Kampong Seronok, Sungai Batu, Telok Kumbar, Pasir Belanda, Gertak Sanggul, Kampung Masjid, Sungai Kongsi, Pondok Upeh, Balik Pulau, Titi Tras, Sungai Burong, Ginting, Pulau Betong, Telok Awak, Telok Bahang, Sungai Pinang, Pantai Acheh, Kuala Sungai Pinang, Sungai Rusa, Jalan Bahru.
Representation history
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Hilmi Yahaya |
22,318 |
51.79 |
|
PKR |
Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik |
20,779 |
48.21 |
Total valid votes |
43,097 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
612 |
Unreturned ballots |
64 |
Turnout |
43,773 |
88.18 |
Registered electors |
49,641 |
Majority |
1,539 |
|
BN gain from PKR |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Hilmi Yahaya |
21,114 |
72.08 |
|
KEADILAN |
Rohana Ariffin |
8,177 |
27.92 |
Total valid votes |
29,291 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
564 |
Unreturned ballots |
30 |
Turnout |
29,885 |
77.40 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
12,937 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Mohd. Zain Omar |
27,901 |
60.17 |
|
KEADILAN |
Mansor Othman |
18,467 |
39.83 |
Total valid votes |
46,368 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
914 |
Unreturned ballots |
419 |
Turnout |
47,701 |
76.84 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
9,434 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Nungsari Ahmad Radhi |
36,714 |
84.63 |
|
S46 |
Yahya Jali |
6,668 |
15.37 |
Total valid votes |
43,382 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,429 |
Unreturned ballots |
117 |
Turnout |
44,928 |
76.09 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
30,046 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Mohamed Farid Ariffin |
24,118 |
63.91 |
|
PRM |
Sanusi Osman |
13,620 |
36.09 |
Total valid votes |
37,738 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,043 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
38,781 |
76.47 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
10,498 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1986 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Mohamad Subky Abdul Raof |
17,393 |
55.58 |
|
PSRM |
Mohideen Abdul Kader |
13,901 |
44.42 |
Total valid votes |
31,294 |
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
1,061 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
32,355 |
71.05 |
Registered electors |
45,541 |
Majority |
3,492 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Shamsuri Md. Salleh |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
|
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Shamsuri Md. Salleh |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
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Turnout |
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Registered electors |
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Majority |
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|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
|
BN |
Shamsuri Md. Salleh |
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Total valid votes |
|
100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
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Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
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Registered electors |
|
Majority |
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Kedah |
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Kelantan |
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Terengganu |
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Penang |
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Perak |
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Pahang |
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Negeri Sembilan |
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Malacca |
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Johor |
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