Karamunting is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]
State constituency | |||
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Legislature | Sabah State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
GRS | ||
Constituency created | 1974 | ||
First contested | 1976 | ||
Last contested | 2020 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2020) | 15,896 |
Demographics
editEthnic breakdown of Karamunting's electorate as of 2020
Chinese (40.15%)
Sabah Bumiputera (29.80%)
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (20.89%)
Other ethnicities (9.17%)
History
editMember of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Karamunting | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Elopura | |||
5th | 1976 | Lau Pui Keong | BERJAYA |
1976 – 1981 | BN (BERJAYA) | ||
6th | 1981 – 1985 | ||
7th | 1985 – 1986 | ||
1986 | PBS | ||
8th | 1986 – 1990 | ||
9th | 1990 – 1994 | ||
10th | 1994 – 1999 | ||
11th | 1999 – 2004 | Wong Lien Tat | BN (LDP) |
12th | 2004 – 2008 | ||
13th | 2008 – 2013 | Peter Pang En Yin | BN (GERAKAN) |
14th | 2013 – 2018 | Charles O Pang Su Pin | BN (LDP) |
15th | 2018 – 2020 | Hiew Vun Zin | WARISAN |
16th | 2020 – 2023 | ||
2023 – present | GRS (GAGASAN) |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Sabah Heritage Party | Hiew Vun Zin | 5,694 | 56.23 | |||
BN | Chew Kok Woh | 3,215 | 31.75 | |||
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) | Adam Chal | 306 | 3.02 | |||
PBS | Kong Nyuk Thou | 235 | 2.32 | |||
LDP | Ha Cheun Hoo | 129 | 1.27 | |||
Love Sabah Party | Loo Mun Yew | 81 | 0.80 | |||
Sabah People's Unity Party | Lee Tiang Yong | 30 | 0.30 | |||
Total valid votes | 9,690 | 95.68 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 218 | 2.15 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 219 | 2.16 | ||||
Turnout | 10,127 | 63.71 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,896 | |||||
Majority | 2,479 | 24.48 | ||||
Karamunting hold | Swing | WARISAN | ||||
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-08-18. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Sabah Heritage Party | Hiew Vun Zin | 7,243 | 61.78 | |||
BN | Lim Kai Min | 3,395 | 28.96 | |||
PAS | Norsah Bongsu | 677 | 5.77 | |||
STAR | Besarun Kecha | 61 | 0.52 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,376 | 97.03 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 267 | 2.28 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 81 | 0.69 | ||||
Turnout | 11,724 | 73.04 | ||||
Registered electors | 16,052 | |||||
Majority | 3,848 | 32.82 | ||||
Karamunting gain from Sabah Heritage Party | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-08-18. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Charles O Pang Su Pin | 6,235 | 50.86 | |||
DAP | Chong Ket Kiun | 5,380 | 43.88 | |||
SAPP | Yong Vui Min | 352 | 2.87 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,967 | 97.61 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 278 | 2.27 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 15 | 0.12 | ||||
Turnout | 12,260 | 76.86 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,952 | |||||
Majority | 855 | 6.98 | ||||
Karamunting hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Peter Pang En Yin | 5,171 | 54.36 | |||
DAP | Chok Kon Tack | 1,809 | 19.02 | |||
Independent | Sak Cheong Yu | 1,455 | 15.29 | |||
PKR | Tan Shu Tee | 452 | 4.75 | |||
Total valid votes | 8,887 | 93.42 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 271 | 2.85 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 355 | 3.73 | ||||
Turnout | 9,513 | 64.73 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,696 | |||||
Majority | 3,362 | 35.34 | ||||
Karamunting hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Wong Lien Tat | 4,843 | 55.70 | |||
Independent | Sak Cheong Yu | 3,264 | 37.54 | |||
PKR | Chin Vui Keong | 402 | 4.62 | |||
Total valid votes | 8,509 | 97.86 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 186 | 2.14 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 8,695 | 55.86 | ||||
Registered electors | 15,566 | |||||
Majority | 1,579 | 18.16 | ||||
Karamunting hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Wong Lien Tat | 4,719 | 46.23 | |||
PBS | Thien Fui Yun | 2,922 | 28.62 | |||
BERSEKUTU | Chung Kwong Wing | 2,124 | 20.81 | |||
Independent | Lee Tze Ting | 59 | 0.58 | |||
Total valid votes | 9,824 | 96.24 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 168 | 1.65 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 216 | 2.12 | ||||
Turnout | 10,208 | 69.88 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,608 | |||||
Majority | 1,797 | 17.61 | ||||
Karamunting gain from BN | Swing | PBS | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBS | Lau Pui Keong | 4,219 | 50.12 | |||
BN | Ng Ket Henn @ Wu Kuo Shiean | 4,106 | 48.78 | |||
Total valid votes | 8,325 | 98.91 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 92 | 1.09 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 8,417 | 68.89 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,218 | |||||
Majority | 113 | 1.34 | ||||
Karamunting hold | Swing | PBS | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBS | Lau Pui Keong | 4,879 | 59.43 | |||
LDP | David Ngui Tet Shiung | 2,165 | 26.37 | |||
DAP | Phang Yau Wing | 692 | 8.43 | |||
BERJAYA | Wong Tien Fatt | 424 | 5.17 | |||
Total valid votes | 8,160 | 99.40 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 49 | 0.60 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 8,209 | 73.17 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,219 | |||||
Majority | 2,714 | 33.06 | ||||
Karamunting hold | Swing | PBS | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBS | Lau Pui Keong | 4,752 | 62.65 | |||
Independent | David Ngui Tet Shiung | 1,802 | 23.76 | |||
BERJAYA | Liaw Wah Fong @ William | 1,010 | 13.32 | |||
Total valid votes | 7,564 | 99.72 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 21 | 0.28 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 7,585 | 73.07 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,380 | |||||
Majority | 2,950 | 38.89 | ||||
Karamunting hold | Swing | PBS | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBS | Lau Pui Keong | 3,463 | ||||
BERJAYA | ||||||
USNO | ||||||
Total valid votes | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||
Majority | ||||||
Karamunting gain from PBS | Swing | BERJAYA | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BERJAYA | Lau Pui Keong | 2,812 | 39.16 | |||
PBS | Ngui Kon Foh @ David Ngui Tet Shiung | 2,478 | 34.51 | |||
USNO | Abdullah Shaibal | 1,245 | 17.34 | |||
DAP | Fung Thiam Fu | 645 | 8.98 | |||
Total valid votes | 7,180 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 96 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 7,276 | 74.18 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,809 | |||||
Majority | 334 | 4.65 | ||||
Inanam hold | Swing | BERJAYA | ||||
Source(s)
"How they fared". New Straits Times. 1985-04-22. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BERJAYA | Lau Pui Keong | 4,613 | 70.86 | |||
SCCP | Tan Kun Boo | 1,612 | 24.76 | |||
Independent | Ahamad Mohd Saffar | 285 | 4.38 | |||
Total valid votes | 6,510 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 58 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 6,568 | 80.44 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,165 | |||||
Majority | 3,001 | 46.10 | ||||
Inanam hold | Swing | BERJAYA | ||||
Source(s)
"Sabah election: How they fared". New Straits Times. 1981-03-29. |
References
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