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P.037 Permatang Pauh
P.037 Permatang Pauh GE-6 (1982)
Total Voters32,378Pulau Pinang average: 51,154
Turnout79.9%Pulau Pinang +2.7 · National +6.1
Valid Votes25,171714 rejected (2.76%)
Majority14,35257.0% · Pulau Pinang +32.1
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Very Safe (30%+) — majority of 57.0% of valid votes.
- Seat changed hands: PAS → UMNO (compared with GE-5 (1978)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: +22.9 pts.
- Turnout 79.9% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 77.3%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE-04 | Ariffin bin Daud | UMNO | 78.25% | 67.08% | 79.85% | 3 | Won |
| GE-05 | Zabidi bin Ali | PAS | 52.01% | 4.02% | 80.81% | 2 | Won |
| GE-06 | Anwar bin Ibrahim | UMNO | 74.88% | 57.02% | 79.95% | 3 | Won |
| GE-07 | Anwar bin Ibrahim | UMNO | 70.56% | 41.13% | 74.82% | 2 | Won |
| GE-08 | Anwar bin Ibrahim | UMNO | 75.69% | 51.37% | 78.41% | 2 | Won |
| GE-09 | Anwar bin Ibrahim | UMNO | 76.68% | 64.52% | 78.30% | 3 | Won |
| GE-10 | Wan Azizah binti Wan Ismail | PKN | 61.77% | 23.54% | 78.95% | 2 | Won |
| GE-11 | Wan Azizah binti Wan Ismail | PKR | 50.69% | 1.38% | 80.93% | 2 | Won |
| GE-12 | Wan Azizah binti Wan Ismail | PKR | 64.16% | 28.33% | 82.06% | 2 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Anwar bin Ibrahim | PKR | 66.64% | 33.48% | 80.86% | 3 | Won |
| GE-13 | Anwar bin Ibrahim | PKR | 59.19% | 18.71% | 88.53% | 3 | Won |
| BY-ELECTION | Wan Azizah binti Wan Ismail | PKR | 58.01% | 16.92% | 73.93% | 4 | Won |
| GE-14 | Nurul Izzah binti Anwar | PKR | 50.89% | 22.44% | 86.42% | 3 | Won |
| GE-15 | Muhammad Fawwaz bin Mohamad Jan | PAS | 43.04% | 6.03% | 82.34% | 4 | Won |