Kinabatangan (federal constituency)

Kinabatangan (P187)
Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Bung Moktar Radin; BN
Constituency created	1966
First contested	1969
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2020)	30,466
Area (km²)	18,068

Kinabatangan is a federal constituency in Sandakan Division (Tongod District, Kinabatangan District and Beluran District), 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. It's the second largest federal constituency in Malaysia behind Hulu Rajang.

Demographics[]

Ethnic breakdown of Kinabatangan's electorate as of 2018^[2]

Muslim bumiputera (72.48%)

Non-muslim bumiputera (26.47%)

Chinese (0.56%)

Other ethnicities (0.49%)

History[]

Polling districts[]

According to the gazette issued on 24 September 2019, the Kinabatangan constituency has a total of 27 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Kuamut（N57）	Mananam	187/57/01	SK Menanam
	Sogo-Sogo	187/57/02	SK Sogo-Sogo
	Entilibon	187/57/03	SK Entilibon
	Karamuak	187/57/04	SK Karamuak
	Kuamut	187/57/05	SK Kuamut
	Tongod	187/57/06	SK Pekan Tongod
	Penangah	187/57/07	SK Penangah
	Masaum	187/57/08	SK Masaum
	Inarad	187/57/09	SK Inarad
	Saguan	187/57/10	SK Saguon
Lamag（N58）	Buang Sayang	187/58/01	SK Buang Sayang
	Bukit Garam	187/58/02	SMK Bukit Garam
	Lamag	187/58/03	SK Sangau
	Balat	187/58/04	SK Balat
	Kota Kinabatangan	187/58/05	SK Kota Kinabatangan
	Usaha Jaya	187/58/06	SMK Bukit Garam II
Sukau（N59）	Tanjung Aru	187/59/01	SK Tanjung Aru
	Mumiang	187/59/02	Dewan Kampung Mumiang
	Lubukan	187/59/03	Balai Raya Pulau Lubukan
	Suan Lamba	187/59/04	SK Kuala Suan Lamba
	Batu Puteh	187/59/05	SK Batu Puteh
	Paris	187/59/06	SK Paris
	Bilit	187/59/07	SK Bilit
	Sukau	187/59/08	SK Sukau
	Abai	187/59/09	SK Abai
	Tundun Bohangin	187/59/10	SK Tundun Bohangin
	Lintang	187/59/11	SK Lintang

Representation history[]

Members of Parliament for Kinabatangan
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
	1969-1971	Parliament was suspended^[4]^[5]
3rd	1971-1973		USNO
3rd	1973-1974		BN (USNO)
4th	1974-1978		BN (USNO)
5th	1978-1982		BN (BERJAYA)
6th	1982-1986		BN (BERJAYA)
7th	1986-1990		BN (USNO)
8th	1990-1995	Juhar Mahiruddin	BN (UMNO)
9th	1995-1999	Juhar Mahiruddin
10th	1999-2004	Bung Moktar Radin
11th	2004-2008
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018–present

State constituency[]

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1967–1974	1974–1986	1986–1995	1995–2004	2004–2020	2020–present
Kinabatangan	Lamag					Lamag
	Kuala Kinabatangan
		Kuamut
		Sekong
			Sukau

Current state assembly members[]

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N57	Kuamut	Masiung Banah	IND
N58	Lamag	Bung Moktar Radin	BN (UMNO)
N59	Sukau	Jafry Ariffin	BN (UMNO)

Local governments[]


No.	State Constituency	Local Government
N57	Kuamut	Kinabatangan District Council Tongod District Council
N58	Lamag	Beluran District Council Kinabatangan District Council Tongod District Council
N59	Sukau	Kinabatangan District Council

Election results[]

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Bung Moktar Radin	14,465	67.22	- 2.02
	Sabah Heritage Party	M A Ghazali Abdul Ghani	4,987	23.18	+ 23.18
	PHRS	Mustapa Datu Tambuyong	2,066	9.60	+ 9.60
Total valid votes			21,518	100.00
Total rejected ballots			661
Unreturned ballots			78
Turnout			22,257	77.47
Registered electors			28,730
Majority			9,478	44.05
	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
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Bung Moktar Radin	13,377	69.29
	PKR	Abdullah Abdul Sani	3,646	18.89
	STAR	Yambuya Parantis @ Cyril Pongod	1,153	5.97
	Independent	Ali Latip Taha	1,130	5.85
Total valid votes			19,306	100.00
Total rejected ballots			654
Unreturned ballots			37
Turnout			19,997	80.80
Registered electors			24,748
Majority			9,731
	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	Bung Moktar Radin	8,507	69.71
	PKR	Ahmad Abdul	2,181	17.87
	Independent	Dasim @ Ricky Jikah	1,515	12.41
Total valid votes			12,203	100.00
Total rejected ballots			589
Unreturned ballots			22
Turnout			12,814	65.53
Registered electors			19,554
Majority			6,326
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Bung Moktar Radin won uncontested.
	BN	Bung Moktar Radin
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Bung Moktar Radin	8,141	65.72
	Parti Bersatu Sabah	Ali Latip Taha	4,246	34.28
Total valid votes			12,387	100.00
Total rejected ballots			210
Unreturned ballots			19
Turnout			12,616	58.84
Registered electors
Majority			3,895
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Juhar Mahiruddin	6,431	58.66
	Parti Bersatu Sabah	Abdul Malek Chua	4,533	41.34
Total valid votes			10,964	100.00
Total rejected ballots			234
Unreturned ballots			4
Turnout			11,202	58.46
Registered electors
Majority			1,898
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Juhar Mahiruddin	5,473	50.77
	Independent	Miyong Hamzah	5,308	49.23
Total valid votes			10,781	100.00
Total rejected ballots			129
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			10,910	40.07
Registered electors
Majority			165
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Pitting Mohd. Ali	3,273	40.19
	BERJAYA	Abdul Malek Chua	2,539	31.18
	Independent	Nahalan Damsal	2,183	26.81
	Independent	Ismail Talip	149	1.83
Total valid votes			8,144	100.00
Total rejected ballots			109
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			8,253	43.48
Registered electors			18,979
Majority			734
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Abdul Ghani Misbah won uncontested.
	BN	Abdul Ghani Misbah
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			15,827
Majority
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1978
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Abdul Ghani Misbah	4,935	64.08
	Independent	Pengiran Ahmad Pengiran Indar	2,766	35.92
Total valid votes			7,701	100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			12,878
Majority			2,169
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Pengiran Ahmad Pengiran Indar won uncontested.
	BN	Pengiran Ahmad Pengiran Indar
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			10,969
Majority
	BN gain from USNO		Swing		?

Malaysian general election, 1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
On the nomination day, Pengiran Ahmad Pengiran Indar won uncontested.
	USNO	Pengiran Ahmad Pengiran Indar
Total valid votes				100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			11,672
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. 42. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
^ "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. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
^ 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.
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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. 42. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

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

[3] "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. 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.

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