Beluran (federal constituency)
 Sabah constituency | |
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 2022 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2020)[1] | 101,066 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 44,727 |
| Area (km²) | 7,448 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 13.6 |
Beluran is a federal constituency in Sandakan Division (Telupid District, Beluran District and Paitan District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 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
Ethnic breakdown of Beluran's electorate as of 2022
Sabah Bumiputera (72.8%)
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (18.5%)
Other ethnicities (5.9%)
Chinese (2.8%)
Age breakdown of Beluran's electorate as of 2022
18-20 (8.21%)
21-29 (26.22%)
30-39 (24.04%)
40-49 (15.97%)
50-59 (12.02%)
60-69 (7.6%)
70-79 (3.5%)
80-89 (1.62%)
above 90 (0.82%)
Gender breakdown of Beluran's electorate as of 2022
Male (50.99%)
Female (49.01%)
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Beluran constituency has a total of 37 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telupid (N47） | Ulu Sapi | 183/47/01 | SK Ulu Sapi |
| Lidong | 183/47/02 | SK Lidong | |
| Nangoh | 183/47/03 |
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| Kiabau | 183/47/04 | SK Kiabau | |
| Barayong | 183/47/05 |
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| Wonod | 183/47/06 |
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| Telupid | 183/47/07 |
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| Tongkungan | 183/47/08 | SK Tangkungon | |
| Sugut (N48) | Jambongan Utara | 183/48/01 | SK Jambongan |
| Golong | 183/48/02 | SK Golong | |
| Paitan Barat | 183/48/03 | SK Kabuluh | |
| Terusan Sugut | 183/48/04 | SK Terusan Sugut | |
| Alungai | 183/48/05 | Balai Raya Timpus | |
| Lingkabau Utara | 183/48/06 | Balai Raya Kampung Mangkasulap | |
| Lingkabau Selatan | 183/48/07 |
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| Sungai-Sungai | 183/48/08 | SK Sungai-Sungai | |
| Pamol | 183/48/09 | SMK Pamol | |
| Botitian | 183/48/10 | SK Botition | |
| Malalin | 183/48/11 | SK Malalin | |
| Bawang | 183/48/12 |
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| Tanjung Nipis | 183/48/13 | SK Tanjung Nipis | |
| Lubang Buaya | 183/48/14 | SK Lubang Buaya | |
| Obah | 183/48/15 | SK Obah | |
| Pantai Boring | 183/48/16 | Mini Dewan Kampung Pantai Boring | |
| Tampat | 183/48/17 | SK Tampat | |
| Dalamas | 183/48/18 | SK Simpangan | |
| Nakadong | 183/48/19 |
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| Abuan | 183/48/20 | SK Abuan | |
| Binsulung | 183/48/21 | SK Binsung | |
| Labuk (N49) | Kaniogan | 183/49/01 | SK Keniogan |
| Tetabuan | 183/49/02 | SK Tetabuan | |
| Kolapis | 183/49/03 | SK Kolapis | |
| Klagan | 183/49/04 | SK Bukit Besi | |
| Sapi | 183/49/05 | SK Holy Cross | |
| Sungai Nangka | 183/49/06 |
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| Pekan Beluran | 183/49/07 | SMK Beluran | |
| Muanad | 183/49/08 |
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Representation history
[edit]| Members of Parliament for Beluran | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created, renamed from Jambongan | ||||
| 9th | P159 | 1995-1999 | Asmat Nungka | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Ronald Kiandee | ||
| 11th | P183 | 2004-2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | |||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | |||
| 14th | 2018 | |||
| 2018-2019 | Independent | |||
| 2019-2020 | PH (BERSATU) | |||
| 2020–2022 | GRS (BERSATU) | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | PN (BERSATU) | ||
State constituency
[edit]| Parliamentary constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–1974 | 1974–1985 | 1985–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present | |
| Beluran | Labuk | |||||
| Sugut | ||||||
| Telupid | ||||||
Current state assembly members
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N47 | Telupid | Jonnybone J. Kurum | GRS (PBS) |
| N48 | Sugut | James Ratib | GRS (GAGASAN) |
| N49 | Labuk | Samad Jambri |
Local governments & postcodes
[edit]| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| N47 | Telupid | Beluran District Council |
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| N48 | Sugut | ||
| N49 | Labuk |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Ronald Kiandee | 11,303 | 38.53 |  38.53
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| BN | Benedict Asmat | 9,709 | 33.10 |  29.74
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| PH | Felix Joseph Saang | 4,460 | 15.20 | 15.20
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| Heritage | Rowiena Rasid | 3,707 | 12.64 | 15.83
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| GTA | Hausing Sudin @ Samsudin | 155 | 0.53 | 0.53
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| Total valid votes | 29,334 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 534 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 83 | |||||
| Turnout | 29,951 | 65.58 | 10.21
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| Registered electors | 44,727 | |||||
| Majority | 1,594 | 5.43 | 28.95
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| PN gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ronald Kiandee | 13,007 | 62.84 | 8.91
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| Sabah Heritage Party | Japar Zairun | 5,892 | 28.47 | 28.47
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| Sabah People's Hope Party | Sipin Kadandi | 996 | 4.81 | 4.81
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| Love Sabah Party | Toidy Luit | 284 | 1.37 | 1.37
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| Sabah People's Unity Party | Lem @ Salim Matin | 273 | 1.32 | 1.32
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| Independent | Salimah Oyong | 246 | 1.19 | 1.19
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| Total valid votes | 20,698 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 832 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 76 | |||||
| Turnout | 21,606 | 75.79 | 0.83
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| Registered electors | 28,509 | |||||
| Majority | 7,115 | 34.38 | 20.02
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| BN hold | 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 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ronald Kiandee | 13,174 | 71.75 | 11.89
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| PKR | James Miki | 3,186 | 17.35 | 6.62
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| STAR | Raimon Lanjat | 1,460 | 7.95 | 7.95
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| Independent | Kamaruddin Mustapha | 542 | 2.95 | 2.95
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| Total valid votes | 18,362 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 552 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 1 | |||||
| Turnout | 18,915 | 76.62 | 12.24
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| Registered electors | 24,688 | |||||
| Majority | 9,988 | 54.40 | 17.66
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| 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 30 September 2018. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-19. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ronald Kiandee | 7,090 | 59.86 | ||
| Independent | Ramsah Tasim @ Ramsah Tashim | 2,738 | 23.12 | ||
| PKR | Michael @ Radio Luban | 1,271 | 10.73 | ||
| Independent | Petrus Rining | 571 | 4.82 | ||
| Independent | Nordin Kaning | 175 | 1.48 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,845 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 468 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 36 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,349 | 64.38 | |||
| Registered electors | 19,181 | ||||
| Majority | 4,352 | 36.74 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Ronald Kiandee won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Ronald Kiandee | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ronald Kiandee | 6,562 | 54.38 | 3.86
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| PBS | Dennis Tweening Rantau | 5,286 | 43.81 | 5.37
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| Independent | Liew Teck Khen @ Liaw Teck King | 219 | 1.81 | 1.81
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| Total valid votes | 12,067 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 152 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 12 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,231 | 65.79 | 1.87
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| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 1,276 | 38.43 | 36.79
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| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Ahmad @ Asmat Nagka @ Nungka | 5,868 | 50.82 | |||
| PBS | Soh Chue @ Samson Soh Chue Tet | 5,679 | 49.18 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,547 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 252 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 21 | |||||
| Turnout | 11,820 | 67.66 | ||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | 189 | 1.64 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
[edit]- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2018-08-12. 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. 42. 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. 2022-10-31.
