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N.17 Sungai Nibong
N.17 Sungai Nibong State Election Round 5 (1978–1987)
Total Voters16,612Pulau Pinang average: 14,190
Turnout75.1%Pulau Pinang −4.6 · National −1.0
Valid Votes11,989481 rejected (3.86%)
Majority2,56221.4% · Pulau Pinang +2.7
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Safe (15–30%) — majority of 21.4% of valid votes.
- GERAKAN held this seat compared with State Election Round 4 (1974–1983).
- Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −5.1 pts.
- Turnout 75.1% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 79.7%.
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 | Choong Sim Poey | GERAKAN | 60.49% | 46.69% | 78.98% | 5 | Won |
| SE-05 | Tan Chong Teik | GERAKAN | 55.35% | 21.37% | 75.07% | 3 | Won |
| SE-06 | Tang Chong Teik | GERAKAN | 59.23% | 30.01% | 70.40% | 3 | Won |