Padang Lalang is a state constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Penang State Legislative Assembly.

The state constituency was first contested in 1986 and is mandated to return a single assemblyman to the Penang State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. It has been represented by Member of the State Executive Council (EXCO) Daniel Gooi Zi Sen since 2023.

Definition

Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Padang Lalang constituency is divided into 7 polling districts. State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocationPadang Lalang (N15)Kampong Cross Street 1045/15/01SK Sungai RambaiStation Road045/15/02SMK Convent (M) Bukit MertajamHigh School045/15/03SMK Tinggi Bukit MertajamBukit Kechil045/15/04SJK (C) Keow KuangDesa Damai045/15/05SMJK Jit SinTaman Keenways045/15/06SK AlmaTaman Binjai045/15/07SMJK Jit Sin

Demographics

+Total electors by polling district in 2016Polling districtElectorsKampong Cross Street 12,958Station Road2,143High School3,870Bukit Kechil3,506Desa Damai5,517Taman Keenways5,092Taman Binjai3,075Total26,161Source: Malaysian Election Commission

History Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Padang LalangAssemblyNoYearsMemberPartyConstituency created from Bukit Tengah, Berapit and Machang Bubok11thN152004 – 2008Tan Teik Cheng (陈德钦) 12th2008 – 2013Tan Cheong Heng (陈宗兴) 13th2013 – 2018 Chong Eng (章瑛)14th2018 – 2023 15th2023–presentDaniel Gooi Zi Sen (魏子森)

Election results The electoral results for the Padang Lalang state constituency from 2004 to 2023 are as follows.

See also Constituencies of Penang

References