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2008 Malaysian state elections

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State assembly elections were held in Malaysia on 8 March 2008 in all states except Sarawak. The elections took place alongside general elections.

Results

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Perlis

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation51,34654.02120
Malaysian Chinese Association7,1137.4820
Total58,45961.50140
Pakatan RakyatPan-Malaysian Islamic Party29,69831.2410
People's Justice Party5,3095.5900
Total35,00736.8310
Independents1,5851.670New
Total95,051100.00150
Valid votes95,05198.17
Invalid/blank votes1,7711.83
Total votes96,822100.00
Registered voters/turnout120,08180.63
Source: The Star[1]

The Sanglang seat won by Abdullah Hassan (BN) during the election was declared vacant by the Perlis Election Court in June 2008 on grounds of error during the ballot counting process. In September, Hashim Jasin (PAS) was declared the rightful winner of the seat.[2]

Kedah

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Pakatan RakyatPan-Malaysian Islamic Party250,02835.8016+11
People's Justice Party85,22312.204+4
Democratic Action Party7,5101.081+1
Total342,76149.0721+16
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation259,94037.2112–11
Malaysian Chinese Association50,0507.171–3
Malaysian Indian Congress18,3762.630–2
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia12,3681.771–1
Total322,35846.1514–17
Independents14,9902.151+1
Total698,485100.00360
Valid votes698,48597.85
Invalid/blank votes15,3222.15
Total votes713,807100.00
Registered voters/turnout873,67481.70
Source: The Star

Kelantan

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Party or allianceSeats+/–
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party38+14
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation6–15
Malaysian Chinese Association00
Total6–15
People's Justice Party1+1
Independents00
Total450

Terengganu

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation232,33453.2323–4
Malaysian Chinese Association7,8311.7910
Total240,16555.0324–4
Pakatan RakyatPan-Malaysian Islamic Party173,08539.668+4
People's Justice Party23,1965.3100
Total196,28144.978+4
Total436,446100.00320
Valid votes436,44698.71
Invalid/blank votes5,7161.29
Total votes442,162100.00
Registered voters/turnout521,59784.77
Source: The Star

Penang

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Pakatan RakyatDemocratic Action Party175,06732.2519+18
People's Justice Party110,87220.429+9
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party33,8186.2310
Total319,75758.9029+27
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation93,92317.3011–3
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia71,25513.130–13
Malaysian Chinese Association50,1239.230–9
Malaysian Indian Congress7,0381.300–2
Total222,33940.9611–27
Independents7600.1400
Total542,856100.00400
Valid votes542,85698.39
Invalid/blank votes8,8871.61
Total votes551,743100.00
Registered voters/turnout709,32377.78
Source: The Star

Perak

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Pakatan RakyatDemocratic Action Party188,48422.3418+11
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party135,35216.046+6
People's Justice Party118,82414.087+7
Total442,66052.4631+24
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation243,67228.8827–7
Malaysian Chinese Association98,34111.651–9
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia27,5953.270–4
Malaysian Indian Congress24,2162.870–4
People's Progressive Party5,7410.6800
Total399,56547.3528–24
Independents1,6350.1900
Total843,860100.00590
Valid votes843,86097.59
Invalid/blank votes20,8442.41
Total votes864,704100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,196,16072.29
Source: The Star

Pahang

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Party or allianceSeats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation29–2
Malaysian Chinese Association6–2
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia10
Malaysian Indian Congress10
Total37–4
Democratic Action Party2+1
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party2+2
People's Justice Party00
Independents1+1
Total420

Selangor

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Pakatan RakyatPeople's Justice Party234,55220.2415+15
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party216,33918.678+8
Democratic Action Party199,05417.1813+11
Total649,94556.0936+34
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation355,33430.6618–17
Malaysian Chinese Association104,7569.042–10
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia26,8862.320–4
Malaysian Indian Congress21,8751.890–3
Total508,85143.9120–34
Independents00
Total1,158,796100.00560
Source: The Star

Negeri Sembilan

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Party or allianceSeats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation19–3
Malaysian Chinese Association1–7
Malaysian Indian Congress1–1
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia0–2
Total21–13
Democratic Action Party10+8
People's Justice Party4+4
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party1+1
Total360

Malacca

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation103,05035.77180
Malaysian Chinese Association46,19716.034–2
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia8,7203.030–1
Malaysian Indian Congress5,9502.0710
Total163,91756.8923–3
Pakatan RakyatDemocratic Action Party63,23521.955+3
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party40,62914.1000
People's Justice Party20,3497.0600
Total124,21343.115+3
Total288,130100.00280
Valid votes288,13097.60
Invalid/blank votes7,0772.40
Total votes295,207100.00
Registered voters/turnout371,59479.44
Source: The Star

Johor

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Party or allianceSeats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation32–1
Malaysian Chinese Association12–3
Malaysian Indian Congress40
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia2–1
Total50–5
Democratic Action Party4+4
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party2+1
People's Justice Party00
Total560

Sabah

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation180,17034.21320
United Sabah Party68,22112.9512–1
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation28,1915.356+1
Sabah Progressive Party27,2305.1740
Liberal Democratic Party11,8002.2430
Malaysian Chinese Association6,1621.1710
Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah5,4961.0410
Total327,27062.14590
Pakatan RakyatPeople's Justice Party137,57626.1200
Democratic Action Party25,9374.921+1
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party1,0070.1900
Total164,52031.2411
Federated Sabah People's Front5,0950.9700
Independents29,7745.650–1
Total526,659100.00600
Valid votes526,65997.41
Invalid/blank votes13,9982.59
Total votes540,657100.00
Registered voters/turnout807,86266.92
Source: The Star

References

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