Kuamut
Malaysian electoral constituency
Kuamut is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Kuamut's electorate as of 2020
Sabah Bumiputera (92.82%) Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (4.50%) Other ethnicities (2.15%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuamut constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[2][3]
State constituency
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Polling Districts
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Code
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Location
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Kuamut(N57)
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Mananam
|
187/57/01
|
SK Menanam
|
Sogo-Sogo
|
187/57/02
|
SK Sogo-Sogo
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Entilibon
|
187/57/03
|
SMK Entilibon
|
Karamuak
|
187/57/04
|
SK Karamuak
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Kuamut
|
187/57/05
|
SK Kuamut
|
Tongod
|
187/57/06
|
SK Pekan Tongod
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Penangah
|
187/57/07
|
SK Penangah
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Masaum
|
187/57/08
|
SK Masaum
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Inarad
|
187/57/09
|
SK Inarad
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Saguan
|
187/57/10
|
SK Saguon
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Representation History
Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kuamut
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Assembly
|
Years
|
Member
|
Party
|
Constituency created from Kuala Kinabatangan
|
5th
|
1976
|
Abdul Malek Chua
|
BN (BERJAYA)
|
1976 – 1981
|
6th
|
1981 – 1985
|
7th
|
1985 – 1986
|
8th
|
1986 – 1990
|
Joseph Sitin Saang
|
PBS
|
9th
|
1990 – 1994
|
10th
|
1994 – 1999
|
11th
|
1999 – 2004
|
Abdul Malek Chua
|
12th
|
2004 – 2008
|
Johnny @ Juni Intang
|
BN (UPKO)
|
13th
|
2008 – 2013
|
Masiung Banah
|
14th
|
2013 – 2018
|
15th
|
2018
|
2018
|
UPKO
|
2018
|
Independent
|
2018 – 2020
|
WARISAN
|
2020
|
Independent
|
16th
|
2020 – 2023
|
2023–present
|
GRS (GAGASAN)
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Election results
Sabah state election, 2013: Kuamut
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Masiung Banah |
7,607 |
62.50 |
13.15
|
|
PKR |
Mustapa Tambuyong |
2,989 |
24.56 |
9.65
|
|
STAR |
Edward Podok |
1,196 |
9.83 |
9.83
|
Total valid votes
|
11,712 |
96.88
|
Total rejected ballots
|
350 |
2.88
|
Unreturned ballots
|
30 |
0.25
|
Turnout
|
12,172 |
81.61 |
14.28
|
Registered electors
|
14,915
|
Majority
|
4,618 |
37.94 |
16.13
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Sabah state election, 2008: Kuamut
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
BN |
Masiung Banah |
3,784 |
49.35 |
7.09
|
|
Independent |
Mustapa Tambuyong |
2,112 |
27.54 |
27.54
|
|
PKR |
Abdul Razak Jamil |
1,143 |
14.91 |
14.91
|
|
Independent |
Duin @ Noor Bintarang |
206 |
2.69 |
2.69
|
|
DAP |
Jusing @ Geoffrey Sabran |
105 |
1.37 |
1.37
|
Total valid votes
|
7,350 |
95.85
|
Total rejected ballots
|
300 |
3.91
|
Unreturned ballots
|
18 |
0.23
|
Turnout
|
7,668 |
67.33 |
3.96
|
Registered electors
|
11,389
|
Majority
|
1,672 |
21.81 |
10.20
|
|
BN hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Sabah state election, 1999: Kuamut
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PBS |
Abdul Malek Chua |
3,286 |
43.72 |
11.66
|
|
BN |
Joseph Sitin Saang |
2,777 |
36.95 |
0.21
|
|
BERSEKUTU |
Ali Latip Taha |
1,371 |
18.24 |
18.24
|
Total valid votes
|
7,434 |
98.91
|
Total rejected ballots
|
82 |
1.09
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
Turnout
|
7,516 |
72.53 |
0.19
|
Registered electors
|
10,362
|
Majority
|
509 |
6.77 |
11.87
|
|
PBS hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
Sabah state election, 1994: Kuamut
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PBS |
Joseph Sitin Saang |
2,184 |
55.38 |
1.66
|
|
BN |
Moktar Radin |
1,449 |
36.74 |
15.10
|
|
Independent |
Ali Latip Taha |
258 |
6.54 |
6.54
|
Total valid votes
|
3,891 |
98.66
|
Total rejected ballots
|
53 |
1.34
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
Turnout
|
3,944 |
72.34 |
2.70
|
Registered electors
|
5,452
|
Majority
|
735 |
18.64 |
13.47
|
|
PBS hold
|
Swing
|
|
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Sabah state election, 1990: Kuamut
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PBS |
Joseph Sitin Saang |
1,762 |
53.72 |
1.52
|
|
BERJAYA |
Marhumah Basrah |
709 |
21.61 |
24.58
|
|
USNO |
Ali Latip Taha |
459 |
13.99 |
13.99
|
|
AKAR |
Ationg Tituh |
148 |
4.51 |
4.51
|
|
PRS |
Abdul Mait Akmad Halim |
142 |
4.33 |
4.33
|
Total valid votes
|
3,220 |
98.17
|
Total rejected ballots
|
60 |
1.83
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
Turnout
|
3,280 |
69.64 |
10.64
|
Registered electors
|
4,710
|
Majority
|
1,053 |
32.11 |
26.10
|
|
Kuamut hold
|
Swing
|
PBS
|
|
Sabah state election, 1986: Kuamut
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
PBS |
Joseph Sitin Saang |
1,694 |
52.20 |
|
|
BERJAYA |
Abdul Malek Chua |
1,499 |
46.19 |
|
Total valid votes
|
3,193 |
98.40
|
Total rejected ballots
|
52 |
1.60
|
Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
Turnout
|
3,245 |
59.00
|
Registered electors
|
5,500
|
Majority
|
195 |
6.01
|
|
Kuamut hold
|
Swing
|
PBS
|
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References
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Perlis State Legislative Assembly |
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| Kedah State Legislative Assembly |
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| Kelantan State Legislative Assembly |
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| Terengganu State Legislative Assembly |
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| Penang State Legislative Assembly |
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| Perak State Legislative Assembly |
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| Pahang State Legislative Assembly |
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| Selangor State Legislative Assembly |
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| Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly |
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| Malacca State Legislative Assembly |
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| Johor State Legislative Assembly |
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| Sabah State Legislative Assembly |
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