Pulau Pinang DUN Elections (PRN): Statistics

Last updated: 18 Jul 2026

Seat-level stats (voter turnout, rejected votes, etc) for every Penang state contest from 1959-present.

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date	election	state	seat	voters_total	ballots_issued	ballots_not_returned	votes_rejected	votes_valid	majority	n_candidates	voter_turnout	majority_perc	votes_rejected_perc	ballots_not_returned_perc
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.01 Penaga	25,468	21,022	16	97	20,909	5,537	2	82.5	26.5	0.5	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.02 Bertam	23,999	18,739	28	126	18,585	2,321	2	78.1	12.5	0.7	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.03 Pinang Tunggal	34,723	27,418	30	196	27,192	6,928	2	79.0	25.5	0.7	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.04 Permatang Berangan	28,519	23,107	34	122	22,951	8,949	2	81.0	39.0	0.5	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.05 Sungai Dua	28,100	22,600	50	83	22,467	5,509	2	80.4	24.5	0.4	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.06 Telok Ayer Tawar	24,784	18,630	22	109	18,499	1,947	2	75.2	10.5	0.6	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.07 Sungai Puyu	35,904	26,569	16	207	26,346	21,330	2	74.0	81.0	0.8	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.08 Bagan Jermal	32,529	23,446	25	196	23,225	16,149	2	72.1	69.5	0.8	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.09 Bagan Dalam	21,221	14,868	24	148	14,696	7,542	4	70.1	51.3	1.0	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.10 Seberang Jaya	49,215	37,054	53	173	36,828	4,926	2	75.3	13.4	0.5	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.11 Permatang Pasir	30,464	24,070	24	102	23,944	3,108	2	79.0	13.0	0.4	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.12 Penanti	28,170	21,735	28	110	21,597	3,575	2	77.2	16.6	0.5	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.13 Berapit	29,076	20,486	19	154	20,313	18,053	2	70.5	88.9	0.8	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.14 Machang Bubuk	56,538	41,897	52	213	41,632	15,922	2	74.1	38.2	0.5	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.15 Padang Lalang	36,001	25,553	31	122	25,400	19,448	3	71.0	76.6	0.5	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.16 Perai	20,479	14,044	11	120	13,913	9,139	4	68.6	65.7	0.9	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.17 Bukit Tengah	31,635	23,629	18	208	23,403	8,697	2	74.7	37.2	0.9	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.18 Bukit Tambun	37,496	27,459	23	173	27,263	17,175	3	73.2	63.0	0.6	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.19 Jawi	36,601	26,284	31	290	25,963	15,319	2	71.8	59.0	1.1	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.20 Sungai Bakap	38,409	29,530	26	201	29,303	1,563	2	76.9	5.3	0.7	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.21 Sungai Acheh	26,095	19,167	29	150	18,988	124	2	73.5	0.7	0.8	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.22 Tanjong Bunga	29,477	18,390	59	126	18,205	8,827	3	62.4	48.5	0.7	0.3
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.23 Air Putih	15,371	10,583	16	61	10,506	7,923	3	68.9	75.4	0.6	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.24 Kebun Bunga	24,532	16,273	22	131	16,120	12,955	3	66.3	80.4	0.8	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.25 Pulau Tikus	23,257	13,719	33	81	13,605	9,769	3	59.0	71.8	0.6	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.26 Padang Kota	15,165	9,501	16	79	9,406	7,116	2	62.7	75.7	0.8	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.27 Pengkalan Kota	21,568	15,892	10	116	15,766	14,076	2	73.7	89.3	0.7	0.1
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.28 Komtar	15,532	10,824	17	93	10,714	7,844	2	69.7	73.2	0.9	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.29 Datok Keramat	26,791	18,635	31	152	18,452	8,344	2	69.6	45.2	0.8	0.2
12 Aug 2023	SE-15	Pulau Pinang	N.30 Sungai Pinang	34,416	24,846	38	200	24,608	8,288	4	72.2	33.7	0.8	0.2

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import pandas as pd

URL = "https://lake.electiondata.my/results_headline/headline_stats_state_png.parquet"

df = pd.read_parquet(URL)
print(df.shape)   # (485, 15)
print(df.dtypes)
df

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Users wishing to reference this dataset in an academic context should cite Thevananthan (2025), which documents the construction of the dataset as well as the data itself.

APA

Thevananthan, T. (2025). The Malaysian Election Corpus (MECo): Federal and State-Level Election Results from 1955 to 2025. Scientific Data.

Harvard

Thevananthan, T. 2025, The Malaysian Election Corpus (MECo): Federal and State-Level Election Results from 1955 to 2025. Scientific Data.

MLA

Thevananthan, Thevesh. "The Malaysian Election Corpus (MECo): Federal and State-Level Election Results from 1955 to 2025." Scientific Data (2025).

Chicago

Thevananthan, Thevesh. "The Malaysian Election Corpus (MECo): Federal and State-Level Election Results from 1955 to 2025." Scientific Data (2025).

BibTeX

@article{thevananthan2025malaysian,
  author  = {Thevananthan, Thevesh},
  title   = {The Malaysian Election Corpus (MECo): Federal and State-Level Election Results from 1955 to 2025},
  journal = {Scientific Data},
  year    = {2025}
}