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N.17 Tanjong Tengah
N.17 Tanjong Tengah State Election Round 2 (1964–1974)
Total Voters13,018Pulau Pinang average: 10,561
Turnout84.7%Pulau Pinang +1.1 · National +5.7
Valid Votes10,391629 rejected (5.71%)
Majority4794.6% · Pulau Pinang −16.7
Candidates4
Quick read
- Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 4.6% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Lee Woon Mun (MCA) polled 2,401 votes, more than the 479 majority.
- Seat changed hands: LPM → UDP (compared with State Election Round 1 (1959–1969)).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −9.7 pts.
- Turnout 84.7% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 83.6%.
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 | Wong Choong Woh | LPM | 48.69% | 13.09% | 74.93% | 3 | Won |
| SE-02 | Teh Geok Kooi | UDP | 39.02% | 4.61% | 84.65% | 4 | Won |
| SE-03 | Tan Gim Hwa | GERAKAN | 77.09% | 57.51% | 81.54% | 3 | Won |