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Machang Bubuk is a state constituency in
Penang Penang is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia along the Strait of Malacca. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city, George Town, is located, and Seberang Perai on the Malay Peninsula. Th ...
,
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, that has been represented in the
Penang State Legislative Assembly The Penang State Legislative Assembly is the legislature of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is a unicameral institution, consisting of a total of 40 elected lawmakers representing single-member constituencies throughout Penang. The state legis ...
. The state constituency was first contested in 1974 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the
Penang State Legislative Assembly The Penang State Legislative Assembly is the legislature of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is a unicameral institution, consisting of a total of 40 elected lawmakers representing single-member constituencies throughout Penang. The state legis ...
under the
first-past-the-post voting system First-past-the-post (FPTP)—also called choose-one, first-preference plurality (FPP), or simply plurality—is a single-winner voting rule. Voters mark one candidate as their favorite, or first-preference, and the candidate with more first- ...
. , the State Assemblyman for Machang Bubuk is Lee Khai Loon from the
Parti Keadilan Rakyat Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR; ), is a centre-left, reformist political party in Malaysia formed on 3 August 2003 through a merger of the party's predecessor, the National Justice Party, with the socialist Malaysian People's Party. The party's ...
(PKR), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).


Definition


Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Machang Bubuk constituency is divided into 11 polling districts.


Demographics


History

The Machang Bubuk state constituency was originally named Machang Bubok when it was created prior to the 1974 State Election. It was then renamed during the 1995 State Election.


Election results

The electoral results for the Machang Bubuk state constituency from 1974 to
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are as follows.


See also

*
Constituencies of Penang This is a list of federal and state electoral districts within the States and federal territories of Malaysia, Malaysian state of Penang. The state sends 13 representatives to the Parliament of Malaysia, Malaysian federal Parliament and is divided ...


References

{{Malaysian state constituencies Penang state constituencies