Papar is a federal constituency in West Coast Division (Papar District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.
Federal constituency | |
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Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
MP | |
Constituency created | 1984 |
First contested | 1986 |
Last contested | 2022 |
Demographics | |
Population (2020)[1] | 106,765 |
Electors (2022)[2] | 59,942 |
Area (km²) | 610 |
Pop. density (per km²) | 175 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics
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Ethnic breakdown of Papar's electorate as of 2022
Age breakdown of Papar's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Papar's electorate as of 2022
History
editPolling districts
editAccording to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Papar constituency has a total of 20 polling districts.[3]
State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
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Limbahau(N27) | Dambai | 175/27/01 |
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Labak | 175/27/02 | SK Tampasak | |
Kaiduan | 175/27/03 | SK Kaiduan | |
Gana | 175/27/04 | SK Gana | |
Ovai | 175/27/05 | SK Kogopon | |
Surati | 175/27/06 | SK Surati | |
Limbahau | 175/27/07 | SMK St. Mary Papar | |
Biau | 175/27/08 |
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Rampazan | 175/27/09 | SK Rampazan | |
Kawang(N28) | Pengalat | 175/28/01 | SMK Pengalat Papar |
Kawang | 175/28/02 | SK Kawang | |
Kinarut | 175/28/03 |
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Kampung Laut | 175/28/04 | SMK Kinarut | |
Pengalat Kecil | 175/28/05 | SMK Pengalat Papar | |
Beringgis | 175/28/06 | SK Beringis | |
Pantai Manis(N29) | Buang Sayang | 175/29/01 | SK Buang Sayang |
Kuala | 175/29/02 |
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Kelanahan | 175/29/03 | SMK Takis | |
Bandar Papar | 175/29/04 | SMK Majakir | |
Benoni | 175/29/05 | SK Benoni |
Representation history
editMembers of Parliament for Papar | ||||
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Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created from Kimanis | ||||
7th | P146 | 1986-1990 | Osu Sukam (اوسو بن سوكم) |
BN (UMNO) |
8th | 1990-1995 | |||
9th | P153 | 1995-1999 | ||
10th | 1999-2004 | |||
11th | P175 | 2004-2008 | Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin (روسنه عبدالرشيد شيرلين) | |
12th | 2008-2013 | |||
13th | 2013-2018 | |||
14th | 2018–2022 | Ahmad Hassan (احمد حسن) |
WARISAN | |
15th | 2022 | Armizan Mohd Ali (ارميزن محمد علي) |
GRS (BERSATU) | |
2022–present | GRS (Direct) |
State constituency
editParliamentary constituency |
State constituency | |||||
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1967–1974 | 1974–1985 | 1985–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present | |
Papar | Buang Sayang | |||||
Kawang | ||||||
Limbahau | ||||||
Pantai Manis |
Current state assembly members
editNo. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
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N27 | Limbahau | Juil Nuatim | GRS (Direct) |
N28 | Kawang | Ghulam Haidar Khan Bahadar | GRS (GAGASAN) |
N29 | Pantai Manis | Mohd. Tamin Zainal | BN (UMNO) |
Local governments
editNo | State Constituency | Local government |
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N27 | Limbahau | Papar District Council |
N28 | Kawang | |
N29 | Pantai Manis |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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GRS | Armizan Mohd Ali | 22,620 | 51.99 | |||
Heritage | Ahmad Hassan | 10,396 | 23.89 | |||
PH | Henry Shim Chee On | 9,144 | 21.02 | |||
GTA | Nicholas Sylvester @ Berry | 783 | 1.80 | |||
Independent | Johnny Sitamin | 335 | 0.77 | |||
Independent | Norbert Chin Chuan Siong | 231 | 0.53 | |||
Total valid votes | 43,509 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 663 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 123 | |||||
Turnout | 44,295 | 72.59 | ||||
Registered electors | 59,942 | |||||
Majority | 12,224 | 28.10 | ||||
GRS gain from Heritage | Swing | ? | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sabah Heritage Party | Ahmad Hassan | 17,394 | 48.54 | |||
BN | Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin | 17,069 | 47.63 | |||
Homeland Solidarity Party | Jamil William Core | 892 | 2.49 | |||
Love Sabah Party | Elbert Sikuil | 481 | 1.34 | |||
Total valid votes | 35,836 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 543 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 161 | |||||
Turnout | 36,540 | 83.83 | ||||
Registered electors | 43,586 | |||||
Majority | 325 | 0.91 | ||||
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.[permanent dead link] "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin | 21,196 | 64.83 | |||
PKR | Yahya Lampong | 10,661 | 32.61 | |||
STAR | Balon Mujim | 838 | 2.56 | |||
Total valid votes | 32,695 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 499 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 68 | |||||
Turnout | 33,262 | 85.79 | ||||
Registered electors | 38,771 | |||||
Majority | 10,535 | 32.22 | ||||
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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-19. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin | 15,352 | 64.43 | ||
PKR | Wahap Idris | 5,778 | 24.25 | ||
Independent | Patrick Sindu | 2,268 | 9.52 | ||
Independent | Mohd Hashim Yussup @ Yusof | 429 | 1.80 | ||
Total valid votes | 23,827 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 651 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 435 | ||||
Turnout | 24,913 | 77.18 | |||
Registered electors | 32,279 | ||||
Majority | 9,574 | 40.18 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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On the nomination day, Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin won uncontested. | ||||||
BN | Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin | |||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||
Majority | ||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Osu Sukam | 14,013 | 64.81 | ||
PBS | Mohd Saidi Lampoh | 7,608 | 35.19 | ||
Total valid votes | 21,621 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 200 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 43 | ||||
Turnout | 21,864 | 70.22 | |||
Registered electors | 31,136 | ||||
Majority | 6,405 | 29.62 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Osu Sukam | 12,131 | 56.68 | ||
PBS | Juani @ Johnny Mositun | 9,015 | 42.12 | ||
Independent | Mohd. Hashim Yussup | 257 | 1.20 | ||
Total valid votes | 21,403 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 204 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 58 | ||||
Turnout | 21,665 | 74.94 | |||
Registered electors | 28,909 | ||||
Majority | 3,116 | 14.56 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Osu Sukam | 8,452 | 51.22 | ||
Independent | Abd. Rahman Juman | 7,939 | 48.10 | ||
Independent | Wences B. Lajingah | 45 | 0.27 | ||
Independent | Md. Ariff Ab. Bakar | 41 | 0.25 | ||
Independent | Huang Tzin Tat @ Alexander | 27 | 0.16 | ||
Total valid votes | 16,504 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 109 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
Turnout | 16,613 | 71.80 | |||
Registered electors | 23,138 | ||||
Majority | 513 | 3.12 | |||
BN hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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BN | Osu Sukam | 4,844 | 48.92 | |||
Independent | James Ghani | 4,638 | 46.83 | |||
Independent | Othman Mohd Yassin | 421 | 4.25 | |||
Total valid votes | 9,903 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 92 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | |||||
Turnout | 9,995 | 57.99 | ||||
Registered electors | 17,237 | |||||
Majority | 206 | 2.09 | 2.09 | |||
This was a new constituency created. |
References
edit- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ "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. 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.