Tanjung Aru (state constituency)
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State constituency in Sabah, Malaysia
Malaysian electoral constituency
| Sabah constituency | |
|---|---|
| State constituency | |
| Legislature | Sabah State Legislative Assembly |
| MLA | Sabah Heritage Party |
| Constituency created | 1974 |
| Constituency abolished | 1986 |
| Constituency re-created | 2004 |
| First contested | 1974 |
| Last contested | 2020 |
| Demographics | |
| Electors (2020) | 14,941 |
Tanjung Aru is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]
Demographics
[edit ]Ethnic breakdown of Tanjung Aru's electorate as of 2020
- Sabah Bumiputera 49.37 (49.4%)
- Chinese 29.69 (29.7%)
- Malay-Muslim Bumiputera 12.16 (12.2%)
- Other ethnicities 8.79 (8.79%)
History
[edit ]Polling districts
[edit ]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanjung Aru constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanjung Aru (N22) | Pulau Gaya | 173/22/01 | SK Pulau Gaya |
| Sembulan Utara | 173/22/02 |
| |
| Sembulan Selatan | 173/22/03 | SMK Sanzac | |
| Tanjung Aru Timor | 173/22/04 | SMK Stella Maris | |
| Tanjung Aru Barat | 173/22/05 | SMK La Salle Tg Aru | |
| Lapangan Terbang | 173/22/06 | SK Tanjung Aru II | |
| Tanjung Aru Baru | 173/22/07 | SK Stella Maris |
Representation History
[edit ]| Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Tanjung Aru | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| Tanjong Aru | |||
| 3rd | 1967 – 1971 | Lee Vui Min | Alliance (SCA) |
| 4th | 1971 – 1976 | Herman Luping | Alliance (USNO) |
| 5th | 1976 | Darius Binion | BERJAYA |
| 1976 – 1981 | Matthew Gonzaga | ||
| 6th | 1981 – 1985 | Paul Wong Kau Chai Sindin | BN (BERJAYA) |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Sembulan | |||
| Constituency re-created from Sembulan | |||
| 12th | 2004 – 2008 | Edward Yong Oui Fah | BN (PBS) |
| 13th | 2008 – 2013 | ||
| 14th | 2013 – 2018 | ||
| 15th | 2018 – 2020 | Junz Wong (王鸿俊) | WARISAN |
| Tanjung Aru | |||
| 16th | 2020 – | Junz Wong (王鸿俊) | WARISAN |
Election results
[edit ]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabah Heritage Party | Junz Wong | 5,685 | 57.55 | Increase 2.75 | ||
| BN | Mohd Reduan Aklee | 2,538 | 25.69 | Decrease 3.32 | ||
| PBS | Edward Yong Oui Fah | 647 | 6.55 | Increase 6.55 | ||
| Love Sabah Party | Noran Addy Sukiran | 241 | 2.44 | Increase 2.44 | ||
| LDP | Ibrahim Okk Mohd Laiman Diki | 179 | 1.81 | Increase 1.81 | ||
| United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) | Shaffic Risaib Shah | 88 | 0.89 | Increase 0.89 | ||
| GAGASAN | Rizawani Fiona Heng | 25 | 0.25 | Increase 0.25 | ||
| Independent | Jan Chow Yee Fah | 18 | 0.18 | Increase 0.18 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,421 | 95.36 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 287 | 2.91 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 171 | 1.73 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,879 | 66.12 | Decrease 8.88 | |||
| Registered electors | 14,941 | |||||
| Majority | 3,147 | 31.86 | Increase 6.07 | |||
| Sabah Heritage Party hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabah Heritage Party | Junz Wong | 9,794 | 54.80 | Increase 54.80 | ||
| BN | Edward Yong Oui Fah | 5,184 | 29.01 | Decrease 24.35 | ||
| PAS | Hamid Ismail | 1,379 | 7.72 | Decrease 24.00 | ||
| Sabah People's Hope Party | Noraiza Mohammad Noor | 566 | 3.17 | Increase 3.17 | ||
| ANAK NEGERI | Roger Chong Wei Leung | 494 | 2.76 | Increase 2.76 | ||
| Total valid votes | 22,404 | 97.46 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 342 | 1.91 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 112 | 0.63 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,871 | 75.00 | Decrease 2.60 | |||
| Registered electors | 23,829 | |||||
| Majority | 4,610 | 25.79 | Increase 4.15 | |||
| Sabah Heritage Party gain from BN | Swing | ? | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Edward Yong Oui Fah | 9,099 | 53.36 | Decrease 1.66 | ||
| PAS | Hamid Ismail | 5,409 | 31.72 | Increase 31.72 | ||
| STAR | Yong We Kong | 1,333 | 7.82 | Increase 7.82 | ||
| SAPP | Salleh Tiasi @ Tiaseh | 750 | 4.40 | Increase 4.40 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,591 | 97.30 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 448 | 2.63 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 13 | 0.08 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,052 | 77.60 | Increase 15.39 | |||
| Registered electors | 21,973 | |||||
| Majority | 3,690 | 21.64 | Decrease 2.16 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Edward Yong Oui Fah | 6,430 | 51.70 | Decrease 12.61 | ||
| PKR | Awang Ahmad Sah | 3,470 | 27.90 | Increase 9.32 | ||
| DAP | Teddy Yang Chan Tsze | 2,298 | 18.48 | Increase 5.07 | ||
| Total valid votes | 12,198 | 98.08 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 225 | 1.81 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 14 | 0.11 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,437 | 62.21 | Increase 6.16 | |||
| Registered electors | 19,993 | |||||
| Majority | 2,960 | 23.80 | Decrease 21.93 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Edward Yong Oui Fah | 6,904 | 64.31 | |||
| PKR | Awang Ahmad Sah | 1,995 | 18.58 | |||
| DAP | Chong YAW FAH @ Stephen | 1,440 | 13.41 | |||
| PAS | Foo Ah Onong @ Onong Otong | 118 | 1.75 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,457 | 97.41 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 255 | 2.38 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 23 | 0.21 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,735 | 56.05 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,152 | |||||
| Majority | 4,909 | 45.73 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
[edit ]- ^ "Dashboard SPR".
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
