Tenom (federal constituency)

Tenom is a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

Tenom (P181)
Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 
 
Noorita Sual
PH
Constituency created1994
First contested1995
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]29,182

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tenom's electorate as of 2018[2]

  Non-muslim bumiputera (61.31%)
  Muslim bumiputera (28.01%)
  Chinese (10.17%)
  Other ethnicities (0.51%)

History

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Pamilaan, Melalap, Lagud, Kalang, Tenom Utara, Tenom Selatan, Saga, Mandalom, Pangi, Chinta Mata, Sapong, Mansasoh, Enubai, Paal, Baru Jumpa, Kemabong, Tomani, Rundum, Kapulu, Katuboh, Ulu Tomani.

2016–present:[3] The constituency contains the polling districts of Pamilaan, Melalap, Lagud, Kalang, Tenom Utara, Tenom Selatan, Saga, Mandalom, Pangi, Paguokon, Chinta Mata, Sapong, Mansasoh, Enubai, Paal, Baru Jumpa, Kemabong, Tomani, Rundum, Kapulu, Katuboh, Ulu Tomani.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Tenom
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Padas and Pensiangan
9th1995-1999Raden MallehPBS
10th1999-2004Rizalman AbdullahBN (UMNO)
11th2004-2008Raime Unggi
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018
14th2018Noorita SualDAP
2018-presentPH (DAP)

State constituency

Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1967–19741974–19861986–19951995–20042004–20202020–present
TenomKemabong
Melalap

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
DAPNoorita Sual11,36351.10+ 51.10
BNRubin Balang10,23046.00- 2.15
STARLaimoi @ Yuslinah Laikim6452.90- 9.17
Total valid votes 22,238 100.00
Total rejected ballots 661
Unreturned ballots 128
Turnout 23,02778.91
Registered electors 29,182
Majority 1,1335.09
DAP 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.

"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. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRaime Unggi9,77148.15
PKRMasdin Tumas5,88529.00
STARHasmin @ Azroy Abdullah2,44912.07
SAPPJaineh Juaya @ Jimmy Jawatah1,7668.70
KITAMutang @ Sylvester Dawat4232.08
Total valid votes 20,294 100.00
Total rejected ballots 632
Unreturned ballots 18
Turnout 20,94482.77
Registered electors 25,304
Majority 3,886
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRaime Unggi9,53562.85
PKRAdris Taripin2,65217.48
IndependentJoh Jimmy @ Richard Joe Jimmy2,49916.47
BERSEKUTUMutang @ Sylvester Dawat4853.20
Total valid votes 15,171 100.00
Total rejected ballots 523
Unreturned ballots 11
Turnout 15,70575.24
Registered electors 20,874
Majority 6,883
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRaime Unggi8,03258.80
IndependentLimun Laikim5,62841.20
Total valid votes 13,660 100.00
Total rejected ballots 396
Unreturned ballots 7
Turnout 14,06368.88
Registered electors
Majority 2,404
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNRizalman @ Sumin Abdullah @ Sumbing11,17959.73
PBSRaden Malleh7,53740.27
Total valid votes 18,716 100.00
Total rejected ballots 216
Unreturned ballots 8
Turnout 18,94068.93
Registered electors
Majority 3,642
BN gain from PBS Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSRaden Malleh9,94958.25
BNLimun Laikim7,02541.13
IndependentAgum @ Edward Laap1050.61
Total valid votes 17,079 100.00
Total rejected ballots 176
Unreturned ballots 7
Turnout 17,26270.62
Registered electors
Majority 2,924
This was a new constituency created.

References

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