From NST Online today:
GEORGE TOWN: Penang chief minister-designate Lim Guan Eng said the DAP, which won all the seats it contested here, will be forming the new state government with Parti Keadilan Rakyat.
“We pledge that we will be fair, just and not discriminate against anyone,” he said.
Lim added the party hoped Barisan Nasional would play its role as a responsible and constructive opposition.
Speaking at a press conference which was held at 12.30am, Lim said that he would be meeting state secretary Datuk Jamaludin Hasan to discuss the formation of the new state government today.
He said the new state executive council line-up will be announced later. Lim said the DAP wished to thank Penang voters for their incredible support.
“The people of Penang have created history by allowing the opposition parties to form the state government.
“We are humbled by the support shown in all the seats we contested. We will not disappoint the people of Penang.”
Lim said he hoped the voters would now unite and give the party time, trust and opportunity to realise their promises made in the Penang state general election manifesto to make Penang dynamic again.
As at press time, results showed that the DAP had won all 19 state and seven parliamentary seats it contested here, while PKR won nine state and four parliamentary seats and Pas managed one state seat.
DAP won the Sungai Puyu, Bagan Jermal, Bagan Dalam, Berapit, Padang Lalang, Prai, Jawi, Tanjung Bungah, Air Putih, Pulau Tikus, Padang Kota, Pengkalan Kota, Komtar, Datuk Keramat, Sungai Pinang, Batu Lanchang, Seri Delima, Air Itam and Paya Terubong state seats.
The parliamentary seats it won were Bagan, Bukit Mertajam, Batu Kawan, Bukit Bendera, Tanjung, Jelutong and Bukit Gelugor.
PKR won the Pantai Jerejak, Kebun Bunga, Bukit Tengah, Bukit Tambun, Batu Uban, Pulau Betong, Bertam, Batu Uban and Batu Maung state seats and Bayan Baru, Permatang Pauh, Nibong Tebal and Balik Pulau parliamentary seats.
Pas retained the Permatang Pasir state seat.