Keningau (federal constituency)
Sabah constituency | |
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Federal constituency | |
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1974 |
First contested | 1974 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 129,882 |
Electors (2020)[2] | 87,588 |
Area (km²) | 2,231 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 58.2 |
Keningau is a federal constituency in Interior Division (Keningau District and Tambunan District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
[edit]https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sabah/p
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Keningau constituency has a total of 37 polling districts.[3]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Tambunan(N39) | Kirokot | 180/39/01 | SK Kirokot |
Patau | 180/39/02 | SK Patau | |
Kinabaan | 180/39/03 | SMK Tambunan | |
Sunsuron | 180/39/04 | SK Sunsuron | |
Timbou | 180/39/05 | SK Timbou | |
Toboh | 180/39/06 | SK St David Toboh | |
Kaingaran | 180/39/07 | SK Kaingaran | |
Tambunan Bandar | 180/39/08 |
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Lubong | 180/39/09 | SK Nambayan | |
Nambayan | 180/39/10 | SK Monsok Tengah | |
Kuala Monsok | 180/39/11 | SK Lotong | |
Garas | 180/39/12 | SK Garas | |
Tiong | 180/39/13 | SK Tiong Widu | |
Namadan | 180/39/14 | SK Kuala Namadan Tambunan | |
Monsorulong | 180/39/15 | SK Kinaluan | |
Rompon | 180/39/16 | SK Rompon | |
Bingkor(N40) | Ranggon | 180/40/01 | SA Rakyat Al-Huda |
Apin-Apin | 180/40/02 | SK Apin-Apin | |
Marampong | 180/40/03 |
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Bunga Raya | 180/40/04 | SK Bunga Raya | |
Kukuangoh | 180/40/05 | SK Kampong Baru | |
Tuntumulod | 180/40/06 | SK Bunsit | |
Bingkor | 180/40/07 | SK Bingkor | |
Baginda | 180/40/08 | SK Binaong | |
Tuarid Taud | 180/40/09 | SK Tuarid Taud | |
Keningau Station | 180/40/10 | SMK Keningau II | |
Keningau Bandar | 180/40/11 | SMK St. Francis Xavier | |
Liawan(N41) | Luagan | 180/41/01 | SK Luagan |
Liawan | 180/41/02 | SK Kg Keningau | |
Patikang Laut | 180/41/03 | SK Bulu Silou | |
Sinagang | 180/41/04 | SK Senagang | |
Meninpir | 180/41/05 | SJK (C) Yuk Kong | |
Bayangan | 180/41/06 | SA Negeri Bayangan Keningau | |
Mesjid | 180/41/07 | SMK Gunsanad | |
Limbawan | 180/41/08 | SK Pekan Keningau | |
Motou | 180/41/09 | Tadika Sabah Chinese Association Keningau | |
Banjar | 180/41/10 | SK Banjar |
Representation history
[edit]Members of Parliament for Keningau | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created, renamed from Sabah Selatan | ||||
4th | P127 | 1974-1977 | Stephen Robert Evans | BN (USNO) |
1977-1978 | Harris Salleh | BN (BERJAYA) | ||
5th | 1978-1982 | Stephen Robert Evans | BN (USNO) | |
6th | 1982-1986 | Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau (احمد شاه حسين تمباكاو) |
BN (BERJAYA) | |
7th | P142 | 1986-1990 | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | BN (PBS) |
8th | 1990-1995 | GR (PBS) | ||
9th | P157 | 1995-1999 | ||
10th | 1999-2004 | PBS | ||
11th | P180 | 2004-2008 | BN (PBS) | |
12th | 2008-2013 | |||
13th | 2013-2018 | |||
14th | 2018-2020 | Jeffrey Kitingan | STAR | |
2020–2022 | GRS (STAR) | |||
15th | 2022–present |
State constituency
[edit]Parliamentary constituency |
State constituency | |||||
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1967–1974 | 1974–1985 | 1985–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present | |
Keningau | Bingkor | |||||
Liawan | ||||||
Pensiangan | Pensiangan | |||||
Sook | ||||||
Tambunan |
Current state assembly members
[edit]No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N39 | Tambunan | Jeffrey Gapari Kitingan | GRS (STAR) |
N40 | Bingkor | Robert Tawik | |
N41 | Liawan | Annuar Ayub Aman |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
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N39 | Tambunan | Tambunan District Council |
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N40 | Bingkor | Keningau District Council | |
N41 | Liawan |
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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GRS | Gapari Katingan @ Geoffrey Kitingan | 23,155 | 42.20 | 42.20 | ||
PH | Grelydia Gillod | 15,099 | 27.52 | 27.52 | ||
KDM | Jake Nointin | 9,598 | 17.49 | 17.49 | ||
Heritage | Rasinin Koutis | 7,020 | 12.79 | 18.95 | ||
Total valid votes | 54,872 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 424 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 246 | |||||
Turnout | 55,542 | 62.65 | 16.37 | |||
Registered electors | 87,588 | |||||
Majority | 8,056 | 14.68 | 14.57 | |||
GRS hold | Swing | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Homeland Solidarity Party | Gapari Katingan @ Geoffrey Kitingan | 13,286 | 33.09 | 0.39 | ||
Sabah Heritage Party | Jikulin Nointin @ Jake Anastasius | 13,241 | 32.98 | 32.98 | ||
BN | Daniel Kinsik | 12,742 | 31.74 | 12.16 | ||
Love Sabah Party | Jius Awang | 433 | 1.08 | 1.08 | ||
Independent | Maimin Rijan | 248 | 0.62 | 0.62 | ||
Independent | Justin Guka | 199 | 0.50 | 0.50 | ||
Total valid votes | 40,149 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 522 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 242 | |||||
Turnout | 40,913 | 79.02 | 3.71 | |||
Registered electors | 51,177 | |||||
Majority | 45 | 0.11 | 10.91 | |||
Homeland Solidarity Party gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 320/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2018-08-01. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 15,818 | 44.50 | 12.77 | ||
STAR | Gapari Katingan @ Geoffrey Kitingan | 11,900 | 33.48 | 33.48 | ||
PKR | Stephen Sandor | 7,825 | 22.02 | 18.51 | ||
Total valid votes | 35,543 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 555 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 46 | |||||
Turnout | 36,144 | 82.73 | 54.77 | |||
Registered electors | 43,691 | |||||
Majority | 3,918 | 11.02 | 5.72 | |||
BN hold | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 183/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-05-19. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 224/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-19. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 14,598 | 57.27 | ||
PKR | Gapari Katingan @ Geoffrey Kitingan | 10,334 | 40.53 | ||
DAP | Peter Kodou @ Peter Anthony Kodou | 560 | 2.20 | ||
Total valid votes | 25,492 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 464 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 25,956 | 72.96 | |||
Registered electors | 35,578 | ||||
Majority | 4,264 | 16.74 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Joseph Pairin Kitingan won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||
Majority | ||||||
BN gain from PBS | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PBS | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 12,783 | 50.49 | 16.22 | |
BN | Joseph Kurup | 12,533 | 49.51 | 16.22 | |
Total valid votes | 25,316 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 283 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 3 | ||||
Turnout | 25,602 | 64.05 | 9.06 | ||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 250 | 0.98 | 32.44 | ||
PBS hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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PBS | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 17,510 | 66.71 | ||
BN | Ellron Angin | 8,736 | 33.29 | ||
Total valid votes | 26,246 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 353 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 43 | ||||
Turnout | 26,642 | 73.11 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 8,774 | 33.42 | |||
PBS hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Joseph Pairin Kitingan won uncontested. | ||||||
PBS | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 19,617 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
PBS gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Joseph Pairin Kitingan won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||
Majority | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau | 8,552 | 72.27 | 10.62 | |
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyOK | Uling Anggan | 2,164 | 18.29 | 18.29 | |
Independent | Allin Jaafar | 1,117 | 9.44 | 9.44 | |
Total valid votes | 11,833 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 539 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 12,372 | 62.63 | 0.58 | ||
Registered electors | 19,755 | ||||
Majority | 6,388 | 53.98 | 11.80 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Stephen Robert Evans | 8,612 | 82.89 | 5.46 | |
PUSAKA | Juri Gahun @ Cayus | 1,778 | 17.11 | 17.11 | |
Total valid votes | 10,390 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 288 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 10,678 | 62.05 | |||
Registered electors | 17,210 | ||||
Majority | 6,834 | 65.78 | 10.92 | ||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Harris Salleh | 8,410 | 77.43 | ||
Independent | Bittie Basingau | 2,451 | 22.57 | ||
Total valid votes | 10,861 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 5,959 | 54.86 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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On the nomination day, Stephen Robert Evans won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | Stephen Robert Evans | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | 12,816 | |||||
Majority | ||||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 41. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.