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N.04 Bukit Mertajam
N.04 Bukit Mertajam State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)
Total Voters13,690Pulau Pinang average: 11,767
Turnout75.5%Pulau Pinang −2.3 · National +0.5
Valid Votes9,776561 rejected (5.43%)
Majority4,42045.2% · Pulau Pinang +15.7
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 45.2% of valid votes.
- Seat changed hands: MCA → GERAKAN (compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +30.1 pts.
- Turnout 75.5% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 77.8%.
Vote Share
Area History
Winner Vote (%) Matched by area name across elections (codes may change after redelineation).
| GE | Name | Party | Vote Share | Majority % | Turnout | Candidates | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Wong Pow Nee | MCA | 70.27% | 40.54% | 67.98% | 2 | Won |
| SE-02 | Wong Pow Nee | MCA | 42.46% | 11.24% | 80.86% | 3 | Won |
| SE-03 | Ooh Chooi Cheng | GERAKAN | 72.61% | 45.21% | 75.51% | 2 | Won |