Beaufort (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] | 52,107 |
| Electors (2022)[2] | 43,248 |
| Area (km²) | 871 |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 59.8 |
Beaufort is a federal constituency in Interior Division (Beaufort District and Kuala Penyu 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 Kimanis's electorate as of 2022
Sabah Bumiputera (69.4%)
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (19.6%)
Chinese (8%)
Other ethnicities (3.1%)
History[edit]
Polling districts[edit]
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Beaufort constituency has a total of 24 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klias (N32) | Kota Klias | 177/32/01 | SMK Kota Klias |
| Malabau | 177/32/02 | SK Rancangan Klias | |
| Kabulu | 177/32/03 | SK Kabulu | |
| Takuli | 177/32/04 | SK Takuli | |
| Limbawang | 177/32/05 |
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| Klias Baru | 177/32/06 |
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| Bandar Beaufort | 177/32/07 | SJK (C) Kung Ming (1) | |
| Bingkul | 177/32/08 | SA Negeri Kampung Bingkul | |
| Jimpangah | 177/32/09 | SK Batu 60 | |
| Halogilat | 177/32/10 | SK Biah Batu 65 | |
| Taman Wawasan | 177/32/11 | SA Negeri Pekan Beaufort | |
| Klias Estate | 177/32/12 | Tadika Kung Ming | |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Tenambak | 177/33/01 | SK Tenambak |
| Temporong | 177/33/02 | SK St. Augustine | |
| Sitombok | 177/33/03 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa | |
| Palu Palu | 177/33/04 | SK Palu-Palu | |
| Bundu | 177/33/05 | SK St. Peter Bundu | |
| Melampai | 177/33/06 | SK Menunggang | |
| Mansud | 177/33/07 | SK Mansud | |
| Karukan | 177/33/08 | SK Kerukan | |
| Kilugus | 177/33/09 | SK Kilugus | |
| Tanjung Aru | 177/33/10 | SK Tanjung Aru | |
| Malikai | 177/33/11 | SK Melikai | |
| Menumbok | 177/33/12 | SK Pekan Menumbok |
Representation history[edit]
| Members of Parliament for Beaufort | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kimanis and Limbawang | ||||
| 9th | P154 | 1995-1999 | Nurnikman Abdullah (نورنعمن عبدالله) |
BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Anifah Aman (عنيفه بن أمان حنيف أمان) | ||
| 11th | P177 | 2004-2008 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) | |
| 12th | 2008-2011 | Lajim Ukin (لاجيم اوكين) | ||
| 2011-2013 | Independent | |||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) |
BN (UMNO) | |
| 14th | 2018 | |||
| 2018-2019 | Independent | |||
| 2019-2020 | PH (BERSATU) | |||
| 2020–2022 | GRS (BERSATU) | |||
| 15th | 2022–present | Siti Aminah Aching (سيتي امينه اچهيڠ) |
BN (UMNO) | |
State constituency[edit]
| Parliamentary constituency |
State constituency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–1974 | 1974–1985 | 1985–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present | |
| Beaufort | Bongowan | |||||
| Klias | ||||||
| Kuala Penyu | ||||||
Current state assembly members[edit]
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N32 | Klias | Isnin Aliasnih | GRS (GAGASAN) |
| N33 | Kuala Penyu | Limus Jury |
Local governments[edit]
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N32 | Klias | Beaufort District Council |
| N33 | Kuala Penyu | Kuala Penyu District Council |
Election results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Siti Aminah Aching | 10,570 | 36.08 |  5.64
| ||
| KDM | Johair Mat Lani | 8,052 | 27.48 |  27.48
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| PH | Dikin Musah | 7,835 | 26.74 | 2.05
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| Sabah Heritage Party | Masri Adul | 2,152 | 7.35 | 7.35
| ||
| Independent | Johan @ Christopher Ot Ghani | 546 | 1.86 | 1.86
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| Independent | Matlani Sabli | 143 | 0.49 | 0.49
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| Total valid votes | 29,298 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 552 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 74 | |||||
| Turnout | 29,924 | 67.74 | 16.70
| |||
| Registered electors | 43,248 | |||||
| Majority | 2,518 | 8.59 | 3.65
| |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Azizah Mohd Dun | 11,354 | 41.72 | 8.80
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| Sabah People's Hope Party | Lajim Ukin | 8,023 | 29.48 | 29.48
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| PH | Johan @ Christopher Ot Ghani | 7,835 | 28.79 | 28.79
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| Total valid votes | 27,212 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 799 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 143 | |||||
| Turnout | 28,154 | 84.44 | 1.95
| |||
| Registered electors | 33,342 | |||||
| Majority | 3,331 | 12.24 | 9.59
| |||
| 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 December 29, 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Azizah Mohd Dun | 12,827 | 50.52 | 28.75
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| PKR | Lajim Ukin | 12,155 | 47.87 | 27.14
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| STAR | Guan Dee Koh Hoi | 409 | 1.61 | 1.61
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| Total valid votes | 25,391 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 559 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 50 | |||||
| Turnout | 26,000 | 86.39 | 14.17
| |||
| Registered electors | 30,097 | |||||
| Majority | 673 | 2.65 | 55.89
| |||
| 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 | Lajim Ukin | 14,780 | 79.27 | ||
| PKR | Lajim Md Yusof | 3,866 | 20.73 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,646 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 681 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 19 | ||||
| Turnout | 19,346 | 72.22 | |||
| Registered electors | 26,788 | ||||
| Majority | 10,914 | 58.54 | |||
| BN hold | Swing |
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Azizah Mohd Dun won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Azizah Mohd Dun | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| BN hold | Swing |
| ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Anifah Aman @ Haniff Amman | 16,009 | 63.48 | 4.64
| |
| PBS | Pengiran Aliuddin Pengiran Tahir | 9,209 | 36.52 | 3.76
| |
| Total valid votes | 25,218 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 440 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 49 | ||||
| Turnout | 25,707 | 64.26 | 6.05
| ||
| Registered electors | 40,004 | ||||
| Majority | 6,800 | 26.96 | 8.40
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| BN hold | Swing |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Nurnikman Abdullah | 14,719 | 58.84 | |||
| PBS | Abdul Rashid Abu Bakar | 10,076 | 40.28 | |||
| Independent | Anis Tuali | 221 | 0.88 | |||
| Total valid votes | 25,016 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 338 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 22 | |||||
| Turnout | 25,376 | 70.31 | ||||
| Registered electors | 36,091 | |||||
| Majority | 4,643 | 18.56 | ||||
| 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. 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. 2022-10-31.
