Kota Belud (federal constituency)

Kota Belud (P169)
Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
;
Constituency created	1966
First contested	1969
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]	57,919

Kota Belud is a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.

The federal constituency was created in the 1966 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kota Belud's electorate as of 2018[2]

Muslim bumiputera (60.28%)

Non-muslim bumiputera (38.02%)

Chinese (1.42%)

Other ethnicities (0.29%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Dudar, Rampayan, Timbang, Kagurahan, Taun Gusi, Tamau, Merbau, Tempasuk, Rosok, Pandasan, Kota Peladok, Gunding, Kelawat, Kinasaraban, Tamu Darat, Piasau, Tangkurus, Lasau, Sayap, Taginambur, Narinang, Kebayau, Kiau, Gaur-Gaur, Tambulian, Nahaba, Melangkap, Kaung, Pulau Mantanani, Ambong, Kulambai, Peladok, Timbang Dayang, Labuan, Sambirai, Pangkalan Abai, Pompod, Kota Belud, Pirasan, Suang Punggor.

2016–present:[3] The constituency contains the polling districts of Dudar, Rampayan, Timbang, Kagurahan, Taun Gusi, Tamau, Merbau, Tempasuk, Rosok, Pandasan, Kota Peladok, Gunding, Rampayan Ulu, Jawi-Jawi, Kelawat, Kinasaraban, Tamu Darat, Piasau, Tangkurus, Lasau, Sayap, Taginambur, Narinang, Kebayau, Kiau, Gaur-Gaur, Tambulian, Nahaba, Melangkap, Kaung, Pulau Mantanani, Ambong, Kulambai, Peladok, Timbang Dayang, Labuan, Sambirai, Pangkalan Abai, Pompod, Kota Belud, Pirasan, Suang Punggor, Kuala Abai, Siasai.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kota Belud
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
	1969-1971	Parliament was suspended[4][5]
3rd	1971-1973	Mohamad Said Keruak	USNO
3rd	1973-1974		BN (USNO)
4th	1974-1978
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986	Mohammad Yahya Lampong	Independent
7th	1986-1990	Maidom Pansai	BN (PBS)
8th	1990-1995	Maidom Pansai	PBS
9th	1995-1999	Salleh Said Keruak	BN (UMNO)
10th	1999-2004
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013	Abdul Rahman Dahlan
13th	2013-2018	Abdul Rahman Dahlan
14th	2018-present	Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis	WARISAN

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	WARISAN	Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis	23,429	50.82	+50.82
	BN	Md Salleh Md Said	19,167	41.58	-10.12
	PHRS	Miasin @ Aimaduddin Mion	2,092	4.54	+4.54
	PAS	Laiman Ikin @ Ag Laiman B Kakimin	1,410	3.06	+3.06
Total valid votes			46,098	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,173
Unreturned ballots			294
Turnout			47,565	82.12
Registered electors			57,919
Majority			4,262	9.25
	WARISAN 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. "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
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Rahman Dahlan	21,768	51.44	- 3.18
	PKR	Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis @ Fakharudy	16,673	39.40	- 5.98
	STAR	Jalumin Bayogoh	2,709	6.40	+ 6.40
	Independent	Lamsil Amidsor	979	2.31	+ 2.31
	Independent	Kanul Gindol	185	0.44	+ 0.44
Total valid votes			42,314	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,109
Unreturned ballots			79
Turnout			43,502	84.52
Registered electors			51,467
Majority			5,095	12.04
	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 2016-05-19. "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.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Rahman Dahlan	17,842	54.62	- 10.31
	PKR	Saidil @ Saidi Simoi	14,822	45.38	+ 45.38
Total valid votes			32,664	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,046
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			33,710	78.27
Registered electors			43,071
Majority			3,020	9.24
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Md Salleh Md Said	19,290	64.93	+ 2.77
	Independent	James Baga @ Bagah	8,869	29.85	+ 29.85
	SETIA	Jaimin @ Jack Giau	1,551	5.22	+ 5.22
Total valid votes			29,710	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,084
Unreturned ballots			87
Turnout			30,881	75.20
Registered electors			41,065
Majority			10,421	35.08
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Md Salleh Md Said	17,817	62.16	- 0.76
	PBS	Saidil @ Saidi Simoi	8,601	30.01	- 7.07
	PAS	Bandira Alang	1,515	5.28	+ 5.28
	Independent	Maidom Pansai @ Paul	553	1.93	+ 1.93
	Independent	Mul Marif	179	0.62	+ 0.62
Total valid votes			28,665	100.00
Total rejected ballots			266
Unreturned ballots			139
Turnout			29,070	77.55
Registered electors			37,485
Majority			9,216	32.15
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Md Salleh Md Said	17,368	62.92	+ 62.92
	PBS	Timbun Laganan @ Herbert Timbun Laganan	10,237	37.08	- 17.30
Total valid votes			27,605	100.00
Total rejected ballots			315
Unreturned ballots			177
Turnout			28,097	81.71
Registered electors			34,386
Majority			7,131	25.84
	BN gain from PBS		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBS	Maidom Pansai @ Paul	11,501	54.38	+ 54.38
	Independent	Lamsil Hamidsor	9,377	44.34	+ 44.34
	Independent	Mohamed Gelungan Omar @ Rosman	270	1.28	+ 1.28
Total valid votes			21,148	100.00
Total rejected ballots			165
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			21,313	70.29
Registered electors			30,321
Majority			2,124	10.04
	PBS gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Maidom Pansai @ Paul	8,155	49.75
	BERJAYA	Yapin Gimpoton	4,384	26.75
	PAS	Jamlidi Oleh	3,629	22.14
	Independent	Asmara Mohd Bilin	223	1.36
Total valid votes			16,391	100.00
Total rejected ballots			195
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			16,586	65.43
Registered electors			25,351
Majority			3,771	23.00
	BN gain from Independent		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Independent	Mohammad Yahya Lampong	9,952	58.68
	BN	Pandikar Amin Mulia	5,362	31.62
	PASOK	Majikon Moluni	884	5.21
	Independent	Mohamed Yakin Mumin	419	2.47
	Independent	Sisambin Bungan	262	1.54
	PUSAKA	Jailin Toh	80	0.47
Total valid votes			16,959	100.00
Total rejected ballots			346
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			17,305	79.63
Registered electors			21,732
Majority			4,590
	Independent gain from BN		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Mohamed Said Keruak	6,737	47.76
	Independent	Raskan Asing	4,868	34.51
	Independent	Maidom Pansai @ Paul	1,408	9.98
	PEKEMAS	Pinjaman Hassin	921	6.53
	SEDAR	Rajin Guritom	173	1.23
Total valid votes			14,107	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			17,960
Majority			1,869
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Mohamed Said Keruak won uncontested.
	BN	Mohamed Said Keruak
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			15,097
Majority
	BN gain from USNO		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	USNO	Mohamed Said Keruak
	Independent	Pinah Sarian
	Independent	Awang Abdul Razak
	Independent	Madin Sabidol
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			14,875
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

"Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

"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. 39. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
"14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
"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.
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[1] "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. 39. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

[2] "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.

[3] "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.

[4] Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

[5] "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-19.