N.20 Sungei Pinang State Election Round 2 (1964–1974)

DUN Pulau Pinang

Total Voters10,717Pulau Pinang average: 10,561

Turnout83.7%Pulau Pinang +0.1 · National +4.7

Valid Votes8,741225 rejected (2.51%)

Majority1,11612.8% · Pulau Pinang −8.5

Candidates3

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Seat status: Lean (5–15%) — majority of 12.8% of valid votes.
Spoiler effect: third-placed Lee Sinn Boon (UDP) polled 1,385 votes, more than the 1,116 majority.
Seat changed hands: LPM → MIC (compared with State Election Round 1 (1959–1969)).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −7.6 pts.
Turnout 83.7% compared with the Pulau Pinang average of 83.6%.

David Sabapthy Ramanathan MIC Won 4,236 (48.46%)

PERIKATAN · Male · Indian · 56

Omar bin Othman PR Lost 3,120 (35.69%)

SF · Male · Malay

Lee Sinn Boon UDP Lost 1,385 (15.84%)

ALONE · Male · Chinese

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
SE-01	David Sabapthy Ramanathan	LPM	56.05%	24.16%	70.49%	3	Won
SE-02	David Sabapthy Ramanathan	MIC	48.46%	12.77%	83.66%	3	Won
SE-03	Chelliah a/l Poosary	GERAKAN	60.53%	21.06%	74.87%	2	Won
SE-04	Che Lat bin Kassim	UMNO	74.94%	49.88%	70.83%	2	Won
SE-04	Wong Choong Woh	GERAKAN	40.82%	12.97%	81.87%	5	Won
SE-05	Che Lat bin Kassim	UMNO	63.95%	27.89%	70.38%	2	Won
SE-05	Ong Hean Tee	GERAKAN	47.85%	15.41%	79.68%	4	Won
SE-06	Tengku Noor Asiah binti Tengku Ahmed	UMNO	50.90%	4.98%	75.36%	3	Won
SE-06	Ong Hean Tee	GERAKAN	61.61%	34.55%	76.61%	4	Won