Sungai Puyu is a state constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Penang State Legislative Assembly.
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Puyu is Phee Boon Poh from the Democratic Action Party (DAP), which is part of the state's ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH).
Definition The Sungai Puyu constituency contains the polling districts of 8 polling districts. State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocationSungai Puyu (N07)Bagan Ajam043/07/01SK Bagan AjamPermatang Tengah043/07/02SMJK Chung Ling ButterworthSungai Puyu043/07/03SK Sungai PuyuKampong Bahru043/07/04SMK Bagan JayaBagan Lalang043/07/05SK Sungai PuyuTaman Merbau043/07/06SK Bagan AjamTaman Dedap043/07/07SMJK Chung Ling ButterworthTaman Bunga Tanjung043/07/08SMK Bagan Jaya
Demographics
+Total electors by polling district in 2016Polling districtElectorsBagan Ajam2,564Permatang Tengah3,441Sungai Puyu1,810Kampong Bahru3,731Bagan Lalang3,631Taman Merbau3,338Taman Dedap4,665Taman Bunga Tanjung2,935Total26,115Source: Malaysian Election Commission
History The Sungai Puyu state constituency was created and first contested during the 1995 State Election.
Loo Ah Dee and Lee Ah Lee, politicians from Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) first held the seat from 1995 to 2004. During the 2004 state elections, the constituency was wrested from the Barisan Nasional (BN) federal ruling coalition by Phee Boon Poh, a DAP politician. Phee has held Sungai Puyu since.
Penang State Legislative Assemblyman for Sungai PuyuAssemblyNoYearsMemberPartyConstituency created from Mak Mandin, Bagan Jermal and Sungai Dua9thN071995 – 1999Loo Ah Dee @ Lee Ah Lee (吕亚历) 10th1999 – 200411th2004 – 2008Phee Boon Poh (彭文宝) 12th2008 – 201313th2013 – 2018 14th2018 – 2023 15th2023–presentPhee Syn Tze (彭心慈)
Election results
See also Constituencies of Penang
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