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N.39 Pulau Betong
N.39 Pulau Betong State Election Round 14 (2018–2020)
Total Voters18,177Pulau Pinang average: 23,641
Turnout86.5%Pulau Pinang +2.1 · National +5.4
Valid Votes15,463220 rejected (1.40%)
Majority1,59610.3% · Pulau Pinang −35.0
Candidates4
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 10.3% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Mohd Taufik bin Hashim (PAS) polled 1,645 votes, more than the 1,596 majority.
- Seat changed hands: UMNO → PKR (compared with State Election Round 13 (2013–2018)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −1.8 pts.
- Turnout 86.5% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 84.3%.
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-11 | Muhamad Farid bin Saad | UMNO | 71.52% | 43.05% | 77.28% | 2 | Won |
| SE-12 | Muhamad Farid bin Saad | UMNO | 51.52% | 3.04% | 78.78% | 2 | Won |
| SE-13 | Muhamad Farid bin Saad | UMNO | 51.48% | 2.97% | 88.35% | 2 | Won |
| SE-14 | Mohd Tuah bin Ismail | PKR | 49.63% | 10.32% | 86.48% | 4 | Won |
| SE-15 | Mohamad Shukor bin Zakariah | PAS | 52.92% | 5.83% | 76.07% | 2 | Won |