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N.03 Permatang Pauh
N.03 Permatang Pauh State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)
Total Voters14,548Pulau Pinang average: 11,767
Turnout74.4%Pulau Pinang −3.5 · National −0.6
Valid Votes9,6331,186 rejected (10.96%)
Majority6276.5% · Pulau Pinang −23.0
Candidates2
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 6.5% of valid votes.
- UMNO held this seat compared with State Election Round 2 (1964–1974).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −14.0 pts.
- Turnout 74.4% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 77.8%.
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 | Ariffin bin Shariff | UMNO | 63.94% | 37.54% | 75.47% | 3 | Won |
| SE-02 | Ariffin bin Shariff | UMNO | 67.25% | 44.42% | 81.17% | 3 | Won |
| SE-03 | Mohamad Nor bin Bakar | UMNO | 53.25% | 6.51% | 74.37% | 2 | Won |