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N.27 Bukit Gelugor
N.27 Bukit Gelugor State Election Round 4 (1974–1983)
Total Voters14,862Pulau Pinang average: 10,709
Turnout80.2%Pulau Pinang −0.5 · National +5.1
Valid Votes11,525394 rejected (3.31%)
Majority1,0168.8% · Pulau Pinang −17.3
Candidates5
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 8.8% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Ooi Yean Kwong (PEKEMAS) polled 1,754 votes, more than the 1,016 majority.
- Turnout 80.2% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 80.7%.
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-04 | Tan Gim Hwa | GERAKAN | 43.47% | 8.82% | 80.20% | 5 | Won |
| SE-05 | Karpal Singh a/l Ram Singh | DAP | 46.36% | 3.42% | 78.53% | 4 | Won |
| SE-06 | Karpal Singh a/l Ram Singh | DAP | 50.79% | 4.44% | 76.19% | 4 | Won |
| SE-07 | Karpal Singh a/l Ram Singh | DAP | 60.28% | 22.41% | 69.02% | 3 | Won |
| SE-08 | Peter Dason a/l Muthu Jaha Dason (Peter Paul Dason) | DAP | 61.41% | 22.82% | 72.58% | 2 | Won |
| SE-09 | Koay Kar Huah | MCA | 60.45% | 22.40% | 74.22% | 3 | Won |
| SE-10 | Koay Kar Huah | MCA | 61.69% | 23.38% | 73.19% | 2 | Won |