Nibong Tebal (federal constituency)

Nibong Tebal is a federal constituency in South Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

Nibong Tebal (P047)
Penang constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]122,034
Electors (2023)[2]101,105
Area (km²)[3]178
Pop. density (per km²)685.6

The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/PENANG

Ethnic breakdown of Nibong Tebal's electorate as of 2022

  Malay (46.7%)
  Chinese (34.8%)
  Indian (17.9%)
  Other ethnicities (0.7%)

History

Polling districts

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Nibong Tebal constituency is divided into 25 polling districts.[4]

State constituency Polling districts Code Location
Jawi (N19) Changkat 047/19/01 SK Keledang Jaya
Perkampungan Jawi 047/19/02 SJK (C) Kampung Jawi
Taman Desa Jawi 047/19/03
  • SMK Jawi
  • SJK (T) Ladang Hawi
Ladang Caledonia 047/19/04
  • SJK (C) Pai Teik
  • SJK (T) Nibong Tebal
Ladang Byram 047/19/05 SJK (T) Ldg Byram
Ladang Victoria 047/19/06 SMK Seri Nibong
Taman Sentosa 047/19/07 SK Nibong Tebal
Nibong Tebal 047/19/08 SMK Methodist
Jalan Bukit Panchor 047/19/09 Kolej Vokesional Nibong Tebal
Taman Helang Jaya 047/19/10 SMK Tunku Abdul Rahman
Sungai Bakap (N20) Padang Lalang 047/20/01 SMK Tasek
Puteri Gunong 047/20/02
  • SJK (C) Boon Beng
  • SK Bandar Tasek Mutiara
Tasek Junjong 047/20/03 SK Seri Tasek
Sungai Duri 047/20/04 SK Sungai Duri
Sungai Bakap 047/20/05
  • SMK Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah
  • SK Sungai Bakap
Ladang Sempah 047/20/06 SK Jawi
Sungai Kechil 047/20/07 SK Sungai Kechil
Kampung Besar 047/20/08 SK Sungai Kechil
Sungai Acheh (N21) Sungai Udang 047/21/01 Madrasah Al-Irsyadiah Sungai Acheh
Sungai Setar 047/21/02 SK Sungai Setar
Sungai Acheh 047/21/03 SK Sungai Acheh
Sungai Bakau 047/21/04 SK Sungai Bakau
Tanjong Berembang 047/21/05 SMK Sungai Acheh
Permatang To' Mahat 047/21/06
  • SK Permatang Tok Mahat
  • SMA Syeikh Abdullah Fahim
Taman Transkrian 047/21/07 SMK Saujana Indah

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Nibong Tebal
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created, renamed from Seberang Selatan
4th1974–1978Goh Cheng Teik (吴清德)BN (GERAKAN)
5th1978–1982
6th1982–1986
7th1986–1990
8th1990–1995Dominic Joseph Puthucheary (டொமினிக் ஜோசப் புதுச்சேரி)
9th1995–1999Goh Cheng Teik (吴清德)
10th1999–2004Goh Kheng Huat (吴清发)DAP
11th2004–2008Zainal Abidin Osman (زاينل عابدين عثمان)BN (UMNO)
12th2008–2010Tan Tee Beng (陈智铭)PKR
2010–2013Independent
13th2013–2018Mansor Othman (منصور عثمان)PKR
14th2018–2020PH (PKR)
2020–2022PN (BERSATU)
15th2022–presentFadhlina Sidek (فضلينا صديق)PH (PKR)

State constituency

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Nibong Tebal Bukit Tambun
Jawi
Sungai Acheh
Sungai Bakap

Current state assembly members

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N19 Jawi Jason H’ng Mooi Lye PH (DAP)
N20 Sungai Bakap Nor Zamri Latiff PN (PAS)
N21 Sungai Acheh Rashidi Zinol BN (UMNO)

Local governments

No. State Constituency Local Government
N19 Jawi Seberang Perai City Council
N20 Sungai Bakap Seberang Perai City Council
N21 Sungai Acheh Seberang Perai City Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHFadhlina Sidek42,18853.20Decrease 3.72
PNMansor Othman25,89532.65Increase 32.65
BNThanenthiran Ramankutty10,66013.44Decrease 18.05
IndependentGoh Kheng Huat5650.71Increase 0.71
Total valid votes 79,308 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,021
Unreturned ballots 148
Turnout 80,47780.40Decrease 5.72
Registered electors 100,062
Majority 16,29320.55Decrease 4.89
PH hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PHMansor Othman35,39556.92Increase 56.92
BNShaik Hussein Mydin19,57831.49Decrease 9.91
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyMohd Helmi Harun6,87511.06Increase 11.06
IndependentTan Tee Beng3310.53Increase 0.53
Total valid votes 62,179 100.00
Total rejected ballots 860
Unreturned ballots 160
Turnout 63,19986.12Decrease 2.51
Registered electors 73,383
Majority 15,81725.44Increase 8.51
PH hold Swing +4.40
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 236/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Penang [P.U. (B) 310/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PKRMansor Othman30,00358.03Increase 3.90
BNZainal Abidin Osman21,40541.40Decrease 4.47
IndependentTeng Kok Pheng2970.57Increase 0.57
Total valid votes 51,705 100.00
Total rejected ballots 833
Unreturned ballots 61
Turnout 52,59988.63Increase 8.43
Registered electors 59,345
Majority 8,59816.93Increase 8.67
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
PKRTan Tee Beng20,21054.13Increase 13.62
BNZainal Abidin Osman17,12345.87Decrease 13.62
Total valid votes 37,333 100.00
Total rejected ballots 784
Unreturned ballots 12
Turnout 38,12980.20Increase 1.45
Registered electors 47,540
Majority 3,0878.26Decrease 10.72
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNZainal Abidin Osman18,82359.49Increase 12.94
PKRGoh Kheng Huat12,81840.51Increase 40.51
Total valid votes 31,641 100.00
Total rejected ballots 751
Unreturned ballots 21
Turnout 32,41378.75Increase 0.25
Registered electors 41,159
Majority 6,00518.98Increase 14.40
BN gain from DAP Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
DAPGoh Kheng Huat20,73251.13Increase 12.68
BNKang Chin Seng18,87646.55Decrease 15.00
IndependentAbdul Rahman Manap9422.32Increase 2.32
Total valid votes 40,550 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,230
Unreturned ballots 35
Turnout 41,81578.50Increase 1.73
Registered electors 53,267
Majority 1,8564.58Decrease 18.52
DAP gain from BN Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNGoh Cheng Teik22,72961.55Increase 9.06
DAPBalasundram Kanagaratham14,20038.45Decrease 9.06
Total valid votes 36,929 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,312
Unreturned ballots 66
Turnout 38,30776.77Decrease 1.87
Registered electors 49,898
Majority 8,52923.10Increase 18.12
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNDominic Joseph Puthucheary17,23352.49Increase 0.71
DAPN. G. Baskaran15,59747.51Increase 9.31
Total valid votes 32,830 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,160
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 33,99078.64Increase 4.26
Registered electors 64,755
Majority 1,6364.98Decrease 8.60
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNGoh Cheng Teik15,07351.78Decrease 17.14
DAPN. Shanmugam11,11838.20Increase 7.12
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyKamal Koh @ Koh Ah Toung2,91610.02Increase 10.02
Total valid votes 29,107 100.00
Total rejected ballots 806
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 29,91374.38Decrease 3.17
Registered electors 40,216
Majority 3,95513.58Decrease 24.26
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNGoh Cheng Teik18,25668.92Increase 21.06
DAPTan Yam Soon8,23131.08Increase 21.85
Total valid votes 26,487 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,427
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,91477.55
Registered electors 35,995
Majority 10,02537.84Increase 21.41
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNGoh Cheng Teik11,07747.86Decrease 9.77
IndependentKhoo Soo Kheng7,27431.43Increase 31.43
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyDesa Saat2,2309.63Increase 9.63
DAPN. Shanmugam2,1379.23Decrease 17.01
IndependentHanafiah4281.85Increase 1.85
Total valid votes 23,146 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 30,467
Majority 3,80316.43Decrease 14.96
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNGoh Cheng Teik11,27157.63
DAPK. Ponnudurai5,13226.24
PEKEMASVeerappen Veerathan3,15516.13
Total valid votes 19,558 100.00
Total rejected ballots 2,623
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 22,18186.07
Registered electors 25,771
Majority 6,13931.39
This was a new constituency created.

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