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N.19 Tanjong Barat
N.19 Tanjong Barat State Election Round 1 (1959–1969)
Total Voters6,687Pulau Pinang average: 7,861
Turnout74.6%Pulau Pinang +0.3 · National −2.2
Valid Votes4,92565 rejected (1.30%)
Majority4108.3% · Pulau Pinang −20.5
Candidates3
Quick read
- Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 8.3% of valid votes.
- Spoiler effect: third-placed Jagjit Singh (PPP) polled 1,229 votes, more than the 410 majority.
- Turnout 74.6% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 74.3%.
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-01 | Tan Chong Bee | LPM | 41.69% | 8.32% | 74.62% | 3 | Won |
| SE-02 | Teh Ewe Lim | UDP | 44.39% | 14.02% | 85.19% | 3 | Won |
| SE-03 | Teh Ewe Lim | GERAKAN | 84.92% | 69.84% | 80.08% | 2 | Won |