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my.pulau-pinang.n12 N12 · State assembly · Pulau Pinang

N12 Penanti is a state assembly seat in Pulau Pinang, last contested in 2023. Zulkefli Bakar (BERSATU, PN) won the state election on 12 Aug 2023 with 12,586 votes, a majority of 3,575.

Results

State election, 12 Aug 2023

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Zulkefli Bakar wonBERSATU, PN12,58658.3%
Rosidi HussainPKR, PH9,01141.7%

Majority 3,575.

State election, 09 May 2018

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Norlela Ariffin wonPKR, PH8,22145.0%
Suhaimi SabudinUMNO, BN5,27728.9%
Muhammad Fawwaz Mohamad JanPAS, GS4,79126.2%

Majority 2,944. Turnout 86.1%: 18,465 ballots from 21,437 voters, 176 rejected.

Source: Election Commission of Malaysia (SPR). Figures from GE15 (November 2022) on are SPR's own, read from dashboard.spr.gov.my; earlier contests are SPR's published results as held in our records.

Canonical idmy.pulau-pinang.n12
Current namePenanti
Last seen2023
Total mentions16
Mentioned as
  • adun penanti9
  • dun penanti4
  • Penanti3
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Covered by
  • mStar3
  • Astro Awani2
  • Berita Harian2
  • Free Malaysia Today1
  • Malaysia Tribune1
  • MalaysiaGazette1
…and 6 more outlets.

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