Pensiangan (federal constituency)
Federal constituency | |||
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Legislature | Dewan Rakyat | ||
MP |
PBRS | ||
Constituency created | 1984 | ||
First contested | 1986 | ||
Last contested | 2018 |
Pensiangan is a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995, from 2004 to present.
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2003.
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Sinulihan, Mansiat, Tulid, Sungoi, Marapok, Mengatang, Pangkalan, Malima, Sook, Barasanon, Ansip, Mambulu, Karamatoi, Dalit, Simbuan, Kalampun, Malaing, Lumiri, Bonor, Lanas, Tiulon, Nabawan, Pandewan, Ponontomon, Saliu, Sabanait, Sepulot, Tataluan, Saliku, Logongon, Pensiangan, Sibangali, Pohon Batu, Salinatan, Babalitan, Saliliran.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Sinulihan, Mansiat, Tulid, Sungoi, Marapok, Magatang, Menawo, Malima, Sook, Barasanon, Ansip, Membulu, Karamatoi, Dalit, Simbuan, Kalampun, Malaing, Lumiri, Bonor, Lanas, Tiulon, Nabawan, Pandewan, Ponontomon, Saliu, Sabinait, Sapulot, Tataluan, Saliku, Longongon, Pensiangan, Sibangali, Pohon Batu, Salinatan, Babalitan, Saliliran.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Pensiangan | ||||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
7th | 1986-1990 | Taimin Lumaing | BN | |
8th | 1990-1995 | PBS | ||
Constituency abolished | ||||
Constituency re-created | ||||
11th | 2004-2008 | Bernard S. Maraat @ Ben | BN | |
12th | 2008-2013 | Joseph Kurup | ||
13th | 2013-2018 | |||
14th | 2018 | Arthur Joseph Kurup | ||
2018-present | PBRS |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Arthur Joseph Kurup | 11,783 | 48.35 | + 3.04 | ||||
PH | Raymond Ahuar | 9,469 | 38.86 | + 1.91 | ||||
STAR | Joh Jimmy @ Richard Joe Jimmy | 2,839 | 11.65 | - 5.36 | ||||
PCS | Maidin Atak @ Maidin Osman | 212 | 0.87 | + 0.87 | ||||
Independent | Engah Sintan @ Dahlan Abdullah | 65 | 0.27 | + 0.27 | ||||
Total valid votes | 24,368 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 528 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 59 | |||||||
Turnout | 24,955 | 79.53 | ||||||
Registered electors | 31,377 | |||||||
Majority | 2,314 | 9.50 | ||||||
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. "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. Retrieved 2018-08-01. |
Malaysian general election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Joseph Kurup | 9,467 | 45.31 | + 45.31 | ||||
PKR | Richard Sakian Gunting | 7,723 | 36.95 | + 36.95 | ||||
STAR | Martin Tomy @ Tommy | 3,554 | 17.01 | + 17.01 | ||||
Independent | Fatimah Agitor @ Mohd Daud | 152 | 0.73 | + 0.73 | ||||
Total valid votes | 20,896 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 483 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 12 | |||||||
Turnout | 21,391 | 81.66 | ||||||
Registered electors | 26,194 | |||||||
Majority | 1,744 | 8.40 | ||||||
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. Retrieved 2016-05-12. "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 2016-05-12. |
Malaysian general election, 2008 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
On the nomination day, Joseph Kurup won uncontested. | ||||||||
BN | Joseph Kurup | |||||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | ||||||||
BN hold | Swing |
Malaysian general election, 2004 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Bernard S. Maraat @ Ben | 6,080 | 51.05 | |||||
Independent | Martin Tomy @ Tommy | 5,272 | 44.27 | |||||
Independent | Samson S. Koroh @ Razali Suffian | 557 | 4.68 | |||||
Total valid votes | 11,909 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 552 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 2 | |||||||
Turnout | 12,463 | 68.95 | ||||||
Registered electors | 18,075 | |||||||
Majority | 808 | 6.78 | ||||||
BN gain from PBS | Swing | ? |
Malaysian general election, 1990 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PBS | Taimin Lumaing | 7,701 | 84.67 | + 84.67 | ||||
DAP | Ampon @ Foo Tun Bung | 1,394 | 15.33 | + 15.33 | ||||
Total valid votes | 9,095 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 172 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 9,267 | 52.02 | ||||||
Registered electors | 17,814 | |||||||
Majority | 6,307 | 69.34 | ||||||
PBS gain from BN | Swing | ? |
Malaysian general election, 1986 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Taimin Lumaing | 5,196 | 75.02 | |||||
Independent | Peter Kodou | 1,730 | 24.98 | |||||
Total valid votes | 6,926 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 160 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 7,086 | 48.23 | ||||||
Registered electors | 14,693 | |||||||
Majority | 3,466 | 50.04 | ||||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Polling Districts and Polling Centres for the Federal Constituencies and State Constituencies of the States of Sabah [P.U. (B) 57/2016]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-10.