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N.07 Alor Star Pekan
N.07 Alor Star Pekan State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)
Total Voters17,591Kedah average: 16,174
Turnout65.8%Kedah −10.0 · National −9.2
Valid Votes11,215353 rejected (3.05%)
Majority2,07318.5% · Kedah +2.4
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Safe (15–30%) — majority of 18.5% 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: −13.2 pts.
- Turnout 65.8% compared with the Kedah average of 75.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE-01 | Cheah Toon Lok | MCA | 78.29% | 68.34% | 69.60% | 5 | Won |
| SE-02 | Tan Hai Loon | MCA | 65.23% | 44.25% | 69.85% | 3 | Won |
| SE-03 | Geh Teng Kheng | GERAKAN | 52.01% | 18.48% | 65.76% | 3 | Won |