Darau
 Sabah constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sabah State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
Sabah Heritage Party | ||
| Constituency created | 2019 | ||
| First contested | 2020 | ||
| Last contested | 2020 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2020) | 18,350 | ||
Darau is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election[1]
Demographics
[edit]Ethnic breakdown of Darau's electorate as of 2020
Sabah Bumiputera (60.04%)
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (18.72%)
Chinese (12.69%)
Other ethnicities (8.55%)
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Darau constituency has a total of 8 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darau (N17) | Likas Baru | 171/17/01 |
|
| Likas Darat | 171/17/02 | SK Likas | |
| Kampong Likas | 171/17/03 | SA Negeri Kampung Likas Kota Kinabalu | |
| Bangka-Bangka | 171/17/04 | SRS Datuk Simon Fung | |
| Kurol Melangi | 171/17/05 | SMK All Saints | |
| Darau | 171/17/06 | SK Darau | |
| Warisan | 171/17/07 | SMK Inanam | |
| Rampayan | 171/17/08 | Institut Sinaran Kota Kinabalu |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Darau | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Karambunai | |||
| 16th | 2020–present | Azhar Matussin (أزهر متوسّين) | WARISAN |
Election Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabah Heritage Party | Azhar Matussin | 5,805 | 47.30 | |||
| BN | Jumat Idris | 5,243 | 42.72 | |||
| LDP | Sumali @ Marino Ahmad | 322 | 2.62 | |||
| Love Sabah Party | Ansari Abdullah | 280 | 2.28 | |||
| USNO | Laliman Kemad | 244 | 1.99 | |||
| GAGASAN | Dasim @ Ricky Jikah | 34 | 0.28 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,926 | 97.18 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 312 | 2.54 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 32 | 0.26 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,272 | 66.88 | ||||
| Registered electors | 18,350 | |||||
| Majority | 562 | 4.58 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
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