Elections in Penang

The following is a list of electoral results in the State of Penang since the independence of Malaya (now Malaysia) from the British Empire in 1957. The results for both parliamentary and state constituencies, which return representatives to the Malaysian Parliament and the Penang State Legislative Assembly respectively, are as categorised below. The most recent state election was held on 9 May 2018.

Federal level

Federal election results

• Results of the 2013 Malaysian general election by parliamentary constituency#Penang
• Results of the 2008 Malaysian general election by parliamentary constituency#Penang
• Results of the 2004 Malaysian general election by parliamentary constituency#Penang

2013

 Summary of the 5 May 2013 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	7	319,594	43.95	7	53.85	0
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	13	229,395	31.54	3	23.08	+1
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	5	118,613	16.31	3	23.08	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	4	62,969	8.66	0	0.00	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	4	47,813	6.57	0	0.00	0
	People's Justice Party		PKR	4	131,430	18.07	3	23.08	-1
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	2	42,303	5.82	0	0.00	0
	Love Malaysia Party		PCM	2	2,129	0.29	0	0.00	New
	Independents		IND	3	2,393	0.33	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					727,244
Invalid/blank votes					10,317
Total votes (voter turnout: 87.16%)					737,561	100.00	13	100.00	0
Did not vote					108,671
Registered voters					846,232
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

2008

 Summary of the 8 March 2008 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	7	219,821	40.50	7	53.85	+3
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	13	200,103	36.86	2	15.38	-6
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	5	93,007	17.13	2	15.38	-2
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	4	54,377	10.02	0	0.00	-1
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	4	52,719	9.71	0	0.00	-3
	People's Justice Party		PKR	4	93,925	17.30	4	30.77	+3
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	2	28,100	5.18	0	0.00	0
	Independents		IND	1	882	0.16	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					542,831
Invalid/blank votes					11,846
Total votes (voter turnout: 78.20%)					554,677	100.00	13	100.00	0
Did not vote					154,646
Registered voters					709,323
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

2004

 Summary of the 21 March 2004 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	13	284,110	56.85	8	61.54	+2
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	5	108,498	21.71	4	30.77	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	4	87,822	17.57	1	7.69	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	4	87,790	17.57	3	23.08	+1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	7	135,125	27.04	4	30.77	0
	People's Justice Party		PKR	5	61,410	12.29	1	7.69	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	2	19,109	3.82	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					499,754
Invalid/blank votes					11,540
Total votes (voter turnout: 76.05%)					511,294	100.00	13	100.00	+2
Did not vote					161,058
Registered voters					672,352
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1999

 Summary of the 29 November 1999 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	11	247,870	51.36	6	54.55	-2
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	3	84,698	17.55	1	9.09	-1
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	4	83,607	17.32	2	18.18	0
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	4	79,565	16.49	3	27.27	-1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	7	169,973	35.22	4	36.36	+1
	National Justice Party		KeADILan	3	54,987	11.39	1	9.09	New
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	1	8,810	1.83	0	0.00	0
	Independents		IND	1	942	0.20	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					482,582
Invalid/blank votes					12,355
Total votes (voter turnout: 76.68%)					494,937	100.00	11	100.00	0
Did not vote					150,514
Registered voters					645,451
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1995

 Summary of the 25 April 1995 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	11	285,764	60.76	8	72.73	+3
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	4	107,241	22.80	4	36.36	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	4	89,752	19.08	2	18.18	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	3	88,771	18.87	2	18.18	+2
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	8	159,865	33.99	3	27.27	-3
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	2	11,481	2.44	0	0.00	0
	Semangat 46		S46	2	11,355	2.41	0	0.00	0
	United Sabah Party		PBS	3	1,873	0.40	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					470,338
Invalid/blank votes					13,366
Total votes (voter turnout: 76.21%)					483,704	100.00	11	100.00	0
Did not vote					151,009
Registered voters					634,713
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1990

 Summary of the 21 October 1990 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	11	213,532	51.00	5	45.45	0
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	4	85,315	20.38	4	36.36	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	4	64,485	15.40	1	9.09	0
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	3	63,732	15.22	0	0.00	0
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	7	170,053	40.61	6	54.55	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	2	14,322	3.42	0	0.00	0
	Malaysian People's Party		PRM	1	13,620	3.25	0	0.00	0
	Semangat 46		S46	1	7,174	1.71	0	0.00	New
Valid votes					418,701
Invalid/blank votes					9,371
Total votes (voter turnout: 73.75%)					428,072	100.00	11	100.00	0
Did not vote					152,336
Registered voters					580,408
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1986

 Summary of the 3 August 1986 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	11	183,724	49.44	5	45.45	-2
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	4	66,746	17.96	4	36.36	+1
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	4	62,799	16.90	1	9.09	-1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	3	54,179	14.58	0	0.00	-2
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	7	147,641	39.73	6	54.55	+4
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS	4	24,053	6.47	0	0.00	0
	Malaysian People's Socialist Party		PSRM	1	13,901	3.74	0	0.00	0
	Nationalist Party of Malaysia		NASMA	1	1,219	0.33	0	0.00	New
	Social Democratic Party		SDP	1	1,075	0.29	0	0.00	New
Valid votes					371,613
Invalid/blank votes					9,503
Total votes (voter turnout: 72.98%)					381,116	100.00	11	100.00	+2
Did not vote					141,078
Registered voters					522,194
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1982

 Summary of the 22 April 1982 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	9			7	77.78	+3
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	3			3	33.33	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	3			2	22.22	+2
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	3			2	22.22	+2
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				2	22.22	-2
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	-1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	9	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1978

 Summary of the 8 July 1978 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	9			4	44.44	-5
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	3			2	22.22	-1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	3			1	11.11	-2
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	3			1	11.11	-2
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				4	44.44	+4
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				1	11.11	+1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	9	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1974

 Summary of the 24 August 1974 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	9	117,349	56.24	9	100.00	+7
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	3	46,226	22.15	3	33.33	+2
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	3	42,792	20.51	3	33.33	-2
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	3	28,331	13.58	3	33.33	+2
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	7	51,025	24.45	0	0.00	-1
	Parti Keadilan Masyarakat Malaysia		PEKEMAS	7	26,640	12.77	0	0.00	New
	Malaysian People's Socialist Party		PSRM	6	12,409	5.95	0	0.00	0
	Homeland Consciousness Union		KITA	1	1,235	0.59	0	0.00	New
Valid votes					208,658
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	9	100.00	+1
Did not vote
Registered voters					271,133
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1969

 Summary of the 10 May 1969 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Malaysian People's Movement Party		Gerakan	5	83,670	44.55	5	62.50	New
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	8	69,215	36.86	2	25.00	-4
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	4	45,705	24.34	1	12.50	-3
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	4	23,510	12.52	1	12.50	-1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	1	20,930	11.14	1	12.50	New
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP	2	13,211	7.03	0	0.00	0
	People's Progressive Party		PPP	1	775	0.41	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					187,801
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	8	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

1964

 Summary of the 25 April 1964 Malaysian Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	8	97,204	47.27	6	75.00	+1
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	4	57,615	28.02	4	50.00	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	4	39,589	19.25	2	25.00	0
	Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front[lower-alpha 2]		SF	8	64,986	31.60	1	12.50	-2
		Labour Party of Malaya	Lab	5	42,574	20.70	1	12.50	-2
		Parti Ra'ayat	Ra'ayat	3	22,412	10.90	0	0.00	0
	United Democratic Party		UDP	6	37,151	18.07	1	12.50	New
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP	3	5,527	2.69	0	0.00	0
	People's Action Party		PAP	1	778	0.38	0	0.00	New
Valid votes					205,646
Invalid/blank votes					5,902
Total votes (voter turnout: %)					211,548	100.00	8	100.00	0
Did not vote					41,907
Registered voters					253,455
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.
2. Contested using kepala lembu, cangkul, pen, rantai election symbol on the ballot papers.

1959

 Summary of the 19 August 1959 Malayan Dewan Rakyat election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	8			5	62.50	+1
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	4			3	37.50	+1
		Malayan Chinese Association	MCA	4			2	25.00	0
	Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front[lower-alpha 2]		SF	6			3	37.50	New
		Labour Party of Malaya	Lab	6			3	37.50	+3
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP	5			0	0.00	0
	People's Progressive Party		PPP	2			0	0.00	New
	Independents		IND	5			0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	8	100.00	+4
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.
2. Contested using kepala lembu, cangkul, pen, rantai election symbol on the ballot papers.

1955

 Summary of the 27 July 1955 Malayan Federal Legislative Council election results in Penang

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	4	37,815	79.88	4	100.00
		Malayan Chinese Association	MCA	2	22,950	48.48	2	50.00
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	2	14,865	31.40	2	50.00
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP	1	3,523	7.44	0	0.00
	Labour Party of Malaya		Lab	1	2,650	5.60	0	0.00
	Independents		IND	2	3,354	7.08	0	0.00
Valid votes					47,342
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	4	100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters					98,780
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Federal constituencies

• List of Malaysian electoral districts#Penang
• List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts#Penang
• List of Malayan federal electoral districts 1955–59#Penang-Province Wellesley

Elected members of the Dewan Rakyat

• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 13th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 12th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 11th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 10th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 9th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 8th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 7th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 6th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 5th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 4th Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 3rd Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 2nd Malaysian Parliament#Penang
• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 1st Malayan Parliament#Penang

Elected members of the Federal Legislative Council

• Members of the Federal Legislative Council (1955–59)#Penang-Province Wellesley

State level

Upcoming state election

• 2023 Penang election

Past state elections

• 2018 Penang election
• 2013 Penang election
• 2008 Penang election

State election results

• Results of the Malaysian general election, 2018 by state constituency#Penang
• Results of the 2013 Malaysian general election by state constituency#Penang
• Results of the 2008 Malaysian general election by state constituency#Penang

2018

Summary of the 9 May 2018 Penang state election results

	Votes	% of vote	+/–	Seats	% of seats	+/–
Pakatan Harapan:	530,008	67.20	4.77	37	92.5	8
Democratic Action Party (DAP)	301,343	38.21	0.51	19	47.5
People's Justice Party (PKR)	184,350	23.37	1.36	14	35.0	4
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (PPBM)	16,988	2.15	2.15	2	5.0	2
National Trust Party (Amanah)	27,327	3.47	3.47	2	5.0	2
Barisan Nasional:	176,723	22.41	9.68	2	5.0	8
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)	101,761	12.90	4.06	2	5.0	8
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan)	43,092	5.46	3.68	0	0.0
Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)	25,758	3.27	1.66	0	0.0
Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)	6,112	0.78	0.28	0	0.0
Gagasan Sejahtera:	77,171	9.78	9.78	1	2.5
Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)	76,746	9.73	4.63	1	2.5
Love Malaysia Party (PCM)	83	0.04	0.01	0	0.0
People's Alternative Party (PAP)	342	0.01	0.01	0	0.0
Independents and others	4,785	0.61	0.24	0	0.0
Malaysian United Party (MUP)	2,366	0.30	0.30	0	0.0
Penang Front Party (PFP)	631	0.08	0.08	0	0.0
Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM)	1,190	0.15	0.15	0	0.0
Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM)	223	0.03	0.03	0	0.0
Independents	375	0.05	0.27	0	0.0
Valid votes	788,687	98.57
Invalid/blank votes	11,471	1.43
Total votes	800,158	100.00		40	100.00
Registered voters	945,627	84.62
Source:[1]

2013

 Summary of the 5 May 2013 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

	Votes	% of vote	+/–	Seats	% of seats	+/–
Pakatan Rakyat:	490,798	67.53	8.63	30	75.0	1
Democratic Action Party (DAP)	273,994	37.70	5.45	19	47.5
People's Justice Party (PKR)	179,705	24.73	4.31	10	25.0	1
Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)	37,099	5.10	1.13	1	2.5
Barisan Nasional:	233,246	32.09	8.87	10	25.0	1
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)	123,251	16.96	0.34	10	25.0	1
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan)	66,461	9.14	3.99	0	0.0
Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)	35,852	4.93	4.30	0	0.0
Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)	7,682	1.06	0.24	0	0.0
Independents and others	2,707	0.37	0.23	0	0.0
Independents	2,332	0.32	0.18	0	0.0
Love Malaysia Party (PCM)	216	0.03	0.03	0	0.0
People's Welfare Party (KITA)	159	0.02	0.02	0	0.0
Valid votes	726,751	98.79
Invalid/blank votes	8,888	1.21
Total votes	735,639	100		40	100
Registered voters	846,232	86.93
Source: undi.info

2008

 Summary of the 8 March 2008 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

	Votes	% of vote	Seats	% of seats	+/–
Pakatan Rakyat: (Formal coalition formed after election)	319,757	58.90	29	72.5	27
Democratic Action Party (DAP)	175,067	32.25	19	47.5	18
People's Justice Party (PKR)	110,872	20.42	9	22.5	9
Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)	33,818	6.23	1	2.5
Barisan Nasional:	222,339	40.96	11	27.5	27
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)	93,923	17.30	11	27.5	3
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan)	71,255	13.13	0	0.0	13
Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)	50,123	9.23	0	0.0	9
Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)	7,038	1.30	0	0.0	2
Independents	760	0.14	0	0.0
Overall total	542,856	100	40	100
Source: The Star[2]

2004

 Summary of the 21 March 2004 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	40			38	95.00	+8
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	15			14	35.00	+4
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	13			13	32.50	+3
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	10			9	22.50	0
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	2			2	5.00	+1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				1	2.50	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				1	2.50	0
	People's Justice Party		PKR				0	0.00	-1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	40	100.00	+7
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1999

 Summary of the 29 November 1999 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	33			30	90.91	-2
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	12			10	30.30	-2
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	11			10	30.30	0
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	9			9	27.27	0
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			1	3.03	0
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				1	3.03	0
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				1	3.03	+1
	National Justice Party		KeADILan				1	3.03	+1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	33	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1995

 Summary of the 25 April 1995 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	33			32	96.97	+13
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	12			12	36.36	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	11			10	30.30	+3
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	9			9	27.27	+9
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			1	3.03	+1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				1	3.03	-13
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	33	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1990

 Summary of the 21 October 1990 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	33			19	57.58	-4
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	12			12	36.36	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	11			7	21.21	-2
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	9			0	0.00	-2
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			0	0.00	0
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				14	42.42	+4
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	33	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1986

 Summary of the 3 August 1986 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	33			23	69.70	-2
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	12			12	36.36	+2
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	11			9	27.27	+1
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	9			2	6.06	-4
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			0	0.00	-1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				10	30.30	+8
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	33	100.00	+6
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1982

 Summary of the 22 April 1982 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	27			25	92.59	+5
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	10			10	37.04	+1
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	9			8	29.63	0
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	7			6	22.22	+4
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			1	3.70	0
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				2	7.41	-3
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				0	0.00	-1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	27	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1978

 Summary of the 8 July 1978 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	27			20	74.07	-3
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	10			9	33.33	0
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	11			8	29.63	-3
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	5			2	7.41	+1
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			1	3.70	0
	Democratic Action Party		DAP				5	18.52	+3
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party		PAS				1	3.70	0
	Independents		IND				1	3.70	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	27	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1974

 Summary of the 24 August 1974 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	National Front[lower-alpha 1]		BN	27	107,341	50.70	23	85.19	+19
		Malaysian People's Movement Party	Gerakan	11			11	40.74	-5
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	9			9	33.33	+5
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	5			1	3.70	+1
		Malaysian Indian Congress	MIC	1			1	3.70	+1
		Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	PAS	1			1	3.70	+1
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	22	52,368	24.73	2	7.41	-1
	Parti Keadilan Masyarakat Malaysia		PEKEMAS	24	27,161	12.83	1	3.70	New
	Malaysian People's Socialist Party		PSRM	20	13,516	6.38	0	0.00	0
	Homeland Consciousness Union		KITA	7	2,654	1.25	0	0.00	New
	Independents		IND	10	8,697	4.11	1	3.70	+1
Valid votes					211,737
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	27	100.00	+3
Did not vote
Registered voters					271,133
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

1969

 Summary of the 10 May 1969 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Malaysian People's Movement Party		Gerakan	19	96,943	47.15	16	66.67	New
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	24	71,772	34.91	4	16.67	-14
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	10	36,535	17.77	4	16.67	-6
		Malaysian Chinese Association	MCA	12	28,949	14.08	0	0.00	-6
		Malayan Indian Congress	MIC	2	6,288	3.06	0	0.00	-2
	Democratic Action Party		DAP	3	17,336	8.43	3	12.50	New
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP	4	12,888	6.27	0	0.00	0
	Parti Ra'ayat		Ra'ayat	1	2,390	1.16	1	4.17	+1
	People's Progressive Party		PPP	3	743	0.36	0	0.00	0
	Independents		IND	3	3,537	1.72	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					205,609
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	24	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

1964

  Summary of the 25 April 1964 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	23	94,242	46.97	18	75.00	+1
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	10	47,975	23.91	10	41.67	0
		Malayan Chinese Association	MCA	11	37,773	18.83	6	25.00	0
		Malayan Indian Congress	MIC	2	8,494	4.23	2	8.33	+1
	Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front[lower-alpha 2]		SF	24	66,001	32.89	2	8.33	-5
		Labour Party of Malaya	Lab	15	46,546	23.20	2	8.33	-5
		Parti Ra'ayat	Ra'ayat	9	19,455	9.70	0	0.00	0
	United Democratic Party		UDP	21	33,786	16.84	4	16.67	New
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP	4	4,305	2.15	0	0.00	0
	People's Action Party		PAP	3	1,059	0.53	0	0.00	New
	People's Progressive Party		PPP	1	670	0.33	0	0.00	0
	Independents		IND	1	587	0.29	0	0.00	0
Valid votes					200,650
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	24	100.00	0
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.
2. Contested using kepala lembu, cangkul, pen, rantai election symbol on the ballot papers.

1959

 Summary of the 6 June 1959 Penang State Legislative Assembly election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%	+/–
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	24			17	70.83	+3
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	10			10	41.67	+3
		Malayan Chinese Association	MCA	12			6	25.00	+1
		Malayan Indian Congress	MIC	2			1	4.17	-1
	Malayan Peoples' Socialist Front[lower-alpha 2]		SF				7	29.17	New
		Labour Party of Malaya	Lab				7	29.17	+7
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP				0	0.00	0
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	24	100.00	+10
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.
2. Contested using kepala lembu, cangkul, pen, rantai election symbol on the ballot papers.

1955

 Summary of the 19 February 1955 Penang Settlement Council election results

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]		Alliance	14			14	100.00
		United Malays National Organisation	UMNO	7			7	50.00
		Malayan Chinese Association	MCA	5			5	35.71
		Malayan Indian Congress	MIC	2			2	14.29
	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party		PMIP				0	0.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)						100.00	14	100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population
Source:

1. Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

State constituencies

• List of former Malaysian state electoral districts#Penang
• List of Malayan state and settlement electoral districts 1954–59#Penang Settlement

Elected members of the Penang State Legislative Assembly

• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2013–)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2008–13)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2004–08)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1999–2004)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1995–99)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1990–95)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1986–90)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1982–86)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1978–82)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1974–78)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1969–74)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1964–69)#Penang
• List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (1959–64)#Penang

Elected members of the Penang Settlement Council

• List of Malayan State and Settlement Council Representatives (1954–59)#Penang Settlement

References

1. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Penang". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
2. MALAYSIA DECIDES 2008 > General Election 2008 Results > Penang