Kalabakan (federal constituency)

Kalabakan (P191)
Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Ma'mun Sulaiman; Warisan
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2020)	56,209
Area (km²)	4,551

Kalabakan is a federal constituency in Tawau Division (Kalabakan District and Tawau District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 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 Kalabakan's electorate as of 2018^[2]

Muslim bumiputera (84.4%)

Chinese (8.54%)

Non-muslim bumiputera (6.18%)

Other ethnicities (0.88%)

History[]

Polling districts[]

According to the gazette issued on 24 September 2019, the Kalabakan constituency has a total of 19 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Kukusan (N70)	Muhibbah Raya	191/70/01	SK Muhibbah Raya
	Sentosa	191/70/02	SJK (C) Yuk Chin
	Kukusan	191/70/03	SMK Kuhara
	Padang Terbang	191/70/04	SK Bandar Tawau
	Banyan	191/70/05	SA Islamiah Tawau
Tanjung Batu (N71)	Pasir Putih	191/71/01	SJK (C) Kuok Ming
	Tanjung Batu	191/71/02	SK Tanjong Batu
	Keramat	191/71/03	SK Tg Batu Keramat
Merotai (N72)	Brumas	191/72/01	SK Brumas
	Kijang	191/72/02	SK Merotai Besar
	Bombalai	191/72/03	SMK Abaka
	Air Panas	191/72/04	SK St Patrick
	Semarak	191/72/05	Kolej Vokesional Tawau
	Merotai	191/72/06	SMK Merotai Besar
Sebatik (N73)	Luasong	191/73/01	SK Luasong
	Kalabakan	191/73/02	SK Kalabakan
	Umas-Umas	191/73/03	SK Umas-Umas
	Sarudung Laut	191/73/04	Balai Raya Sarudung Laut
	Sebatik	191/73/05	SK Wallace Bay
	Tamang	191/73/06	SK Mentadak Baru
	Bergosong	191/73/07	SK Bergosong

Representation history[]

Members of Parliament for Kalabakan
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Tawau
11th	2004-2008	Abdul Ghapur Salleh	BN (UMNO)
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018–present	Ma'mun Sulaiman	WARISAN

State constituency[]

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1967–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2020	2020–present
Kalabakan						Kukusan
					Merotai
					Sebatik
					Tanjong Batu
						Tanjung Batu

Current state assembly members[]

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N70	Kukusan	Rina Jainal	WARISAN
N71	Tanjong Batu	Andi Muhammad Suryandy Bandy	BN (UMNO)
N72	Merotai	Sarifuddin Hata	WARISAN
N73	Sebatik	Hassan A. Gani Pg. Amir	PN (BERSATU)

Local governments[]


No.	State Constituency	Local Government
N70	Kukusan	Tawau City Council
N71	Tanjong Batu	Tawau City Council
N72	Merotai	Tawau City Council
N73	Sebatik	Tawau City Council

Election results[]

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Ma'mun Sulaiman	18,486	50.09	+ 50.09
	BN	Abdul Ghapur Salleh	15,299	41.45	- 24.42
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Norbin Aloh	2,813	7.62	- 17.74
	PPRS	Ahmad Lahama	311	0.84	+ 0.84
Total valid votes			36,909	100.00
Total rejected ballots			840
Unreturned ballots			292
Turnout			38,041	72.88
Registered electors			52,199
Majority			3,187	8.63
	Sabah Heritage Party 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 Ghapur Salleh	23,125	65.87
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Usman Madeaming	8,904	25.36
	Independent	Mohd Manuke	1,313	3.74
	Independent	Siamsir Borhan	891	2.54
	STAR	Malvine Reyes	603	1.72
	Independent	Freddie Japat Simol	137	0.39
	Independent	Yahya Zainal	132	0.38
Total valid votes			35,105	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,027
Unreturned ballots			98
Turnout			36,230	77.43
Registered electors			46,793
Majority			14,221
	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
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Abdul Ghapur Salleh won uncontested.
	BN	Abdul Ghapur Salleh
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	%
On the nomination day, Abdul Ghapur Salleh won uncontested.
	BN	Abdul Ghapur Salleh
Total valid votes			100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
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. 43. 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) 460/2019]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-26.

[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. 43. 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) 460/2019]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-26.

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