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This is a list of federal and state electoral districts within the Malaysian state of Penang.The state sends 13 representatives to the Malaysian federal Parliament and is divided into 40 state constituencies, each of which elects a single member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly.
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Penang is also divided into five administrative districts – two in George Town and three in Seberang Perai. Each district is headed by a district officer. The lands and district office in each district deals with land taxation, thus differing from local governments that manage urban administration and maintenance of infrastructure. [93] [94]
Penang: Central Seberang Perai District: Bukit Mertajam: Seberang Perai C: 422985: 238: 1,777.2 North Seberang Perai District: Kepala Batas: Seberang Perai C: 339132: 268: 1,265.4 Northeast Penang Island District: George Town: Penang Island C: 556557: 126: 4,417.1 South Seberang Perai District: Sungai Jawi: Seberang Perai C: 183996: 242: 760.3 ...
Penang: Central Seberang Perai District: Bukit Mertajam: Seberang Perai C: 371975: 238: 1,562.9 North Seberang Perai District: Kepala Batas: Seberang Perai C: 295979: 267: 1,108.5 Northeast Penang Island District: George Town: Penang Island C: 520242: 124: 4,195.5 South Seberang Perai District: Sungai Jawi: Seberang Perai C: 171045: 242: 706.8 ...
Within each state the number of constituents in each district is not necessarily equal as Schedule 13, Part 2(c) of the Constitution requires a greater weightage to be given to rural districts. Until 1962 any variation was restricted to no more than fifteen percent from the average number of constituents per district across a state.
The Northeast District is a district in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. The district covers the northeastern half of Penang Island, including downtown George Town, and borders the Southwest District. Both districts fall under the jurisdiction of the Penang Island City Council.
Pinang Tunggal is a state constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Penang State Legislative Assembly. [3]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.