Darau is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election[1]
State constituency | |||
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Legislature | Sabah State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
Sabah Heritage Party | ||
Constituency created | 2019 | ||
First contested | 2020 | ||
Last contested | 2020 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2020) | 18,350 |
Demographics
editEthnic breakdown of Darau's electorate as of 2020
Sabah Bumiputera (60.04%)
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (18.72%)
Chinese (12.69%)
Other ethnicities (8.55%)
History
editRepresentation history
editMembers of the Legislative Assembly for Darau | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Karambunai | |||
16th | 2020–present | Azhar Matussin (أزهر متوسّين) | WARISAN |
Election Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Sabah Heritage Party | Azhar Matussin | 5,805 | 47.30 | |||
BN | Jumat Idris | 5,243 | 42.72 | |||
LDP | Sumali @ Marino Ahmad | 322 | 2.62 | |||
Love Sabah Party | Ansari Abdullah | 280 | 2.28 | |||
USNO | Laliman Kemad | 244 | 1.99 | |||
GAGASAN | Dasim @ Ricky Jikah | 34 | 0.28 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,926 | 97.18 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 312 | 2.54 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 32 | 0.26 | ||||
Turnout | 12,272 | 66.88 | ||||
Registered electors | 18,350 | |||||
Majority | 562 | 4.58 | ||||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
edit- ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.