2004 Sabah state election

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The 2004 Sabah state election was held on Sunday, 21 March 2004, concurrently with the 2004 Malaysian general election. This election featured 12 new state seats increasing the total seats from 48 to 60. There was also an additional three parliament seats in Sabah following the 2003 delineation of electoral boundaries. The Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition comprehensively won this election after the only major opposition party in Sabah Parti Bersatu Sabah joined the BN coalition in 2002.

Results[]

See also: 2004 Malaysian general election

Barisan Nasional won 59 out of 60 state seats. Out of the 59 seats won, 8 seats was won uncontested. One state seat was won by independent candidate Johan Ghani in Kuala Penyu.[1][2]

BN also won 24 out of 25 parliamentary seats in Sabah, where 9 seats was won uncontested. One parliamentary seat was won by independent candidate Chong Hon Ming in Sandakan.

Summary of the 21 March 2004 Sabah State Legislative Assembly election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won % +/–
National Front[a] BN 60 59 98.33 +28
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 32 32 53.33 +8
United Sabah Party PBS 13 13 21.67 -4
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation UPKO 6 5 8.33 New
Sabah Progressive Party SAPP 4 4 6.67 +1
Liberal Democratic Party LDP 3 3 5.00 +1
Malaysian Chinese Association MCA 1 1 1.67 +1
United Sabah People's Party PBRS 1 1 1.67 +1
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party PAS 0 0.00 0
Independents IND 1 1.67 +1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)   100.00 60 100.00 +12
Did not vote
Registered voters  
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)  
Sabah's population  

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

References[]

  1. ^ "Sabah O Sabah: SABAH 2004 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". 25 March 2004.
  2. ^ "Undi.info".
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