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P.040 Balik Pulau
P.040 Balik Pulau GE-5 (1978)
Total Voters42,176Pulau Pinang average: 42,570
Turnout76.1%Pulau Pinang −3.4 · National +1.7
Valid Votes31,172914 rejected (2.85%)
Majority9,31829.9% · Pulau Pinang +12.3
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Safe (15–30%) — majority of 29.9% of valid votes.
- UMNO held this seat compared with GE-4 (1974).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +0.9 pts.
- Turnout 76.1% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 79.5%.
Vote Share
Candidate Results
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE-04 | Shamsuri bin Mat Saleh | UMNO | 61.24% | 43.28% | 80.53% | 4 | Won |
| GE-05 | Shamsuri bin Mat Saleh | UMNO | 62.11% | 29.89% | 76.08% | 3 | Won |
| GE-06 | Shamsuri bin Mat Saleh | UMNO | 57.85% | 15.69% | 74.34% | 2 | Won |
| GE-07 | Mohamad Subky bin Abdul Raof | UMNO | 55.58% | 11.16% | 71.05% | 2 | Won |
| GE-08 | Mohd Farid bin Ariffin | UMNO | 63.91% | 27.82% | 76.87% | 2 | Won |
| GE-09 | Nungsari bin Ahmad Radhi | UMNO | 84.63% | 69.26% | 76.09% | 2 | Won |
| GE-10 | Mohd. Zain bin Omar | UMNO | 60.17% | 20.35% | 76.84% | 2 | Won |
| GE-11 | Hilmi bin Yahaya | UMNO | 72.23% | 44.46% | 77.24% | 2 | Won |
| GE-12 | Yusmadi bin Yusoff | PKR | 51.15% | 2.30% | 78.94% | 2 | Won |
| GE-13 | Hilmi bin Yahaya | UMNO | 51.79% | 3.57% | 88.18% | 2 | Won |
| GE-14 | Muhammad Bakhtiar bin Wan Chik | PKR | 51.17% | 12.99% | 85.58% | 3 | Won |
| GE-15 | Muhammad Bakhtiar bin Wan Chik | PKR | 38.43% | 2.48% | 80.90% | 6 | Won |