Beaufort (federal constituency)

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Beaufort (P177)
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
PRN Sabah 2020.svg
Federal constituency
Legislature Dewan Rakyat
MP
Siti Aminah Aching
BN
Constituency created1994
First contested 1995
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2020) [1] 52,107
Electors (2022) [2] 43,248
Area (km²)871
Pop. density (per km²)59.8

Beaufort is a federal constituency in Interior Division (Beaufort District and Kuala Penyu District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.

Contents

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

https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sabah/p

Ethnic breakdown of Kimanis's electorate as of 2022

  Sabah Bumiputera (69.4%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (19.6%)
   Chinese (8%)
  Other ethnicities (3.1%)

Age breakdown of Beaufort's electorate as of 2022

  18-20 (5.51%)
  21-29 (18.63%)
  30-39 (21.27%)
  40-49 (18.77%)
  50-59 (17.18%)
  60-69 (11.79%)
  70-79 (4.61%)
  80-89 (1.66%)
  above 90 (0.58%)

Gender breakdown of Beaufort's electorate as of 2022

  Male (50.33%)
  Female (49.67%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Beaufort constituency has a total of 24 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Klias (N32)Kota Klias177/32/01SMK Kota Klias
Malabau177/32/02SK Rancangan Klias
Kabulu177/32/03SK Kabulu
Takuli177/32/04SK Takuli
Limbawang177/32/05
  • SK Mempagar
  • SK Kebatu
  • SK Lanjau
Klias Baru177/32/06
  • SK Klias Baru
  • SK Pintas
Bandar Beaufort177/32/07SJK (C) Kung Ming (1)
Bingkul177/32/08SA Negeri Kampung Bingkul
Jimpangah177/32/09SK Batu 60
Halogilat177/32/10SK Biah Batu 65
Taman Wawasan177/32/11SA Negeri Pekan Beaufort
Klias Estate177/32/12Tadika Kung Ming
Kuala Penyu (N33)Tenambak177/33/01SK Tenambak
Temporong177/33/02SK St. Augustine
Sitombok177/33/03SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Palu Palu177/33/04SK Palu-Palu
Bundu177/33/05SK St. Peter Bundu
Melampai177/33/06SK Menunggang
Mansud177/33/07SK Mansud
Karukan177/33/08SK Kerukan
Kilugus177/33/09SK Kilugus
Tanjung Aru177/33/10SK Tanjung Aru
Malikai177/33/11SK Melikai
Menumbok177/33/12SK Pekan Menumbok

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Beaufort
ParliamentNoYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Kimanis and Limbawang
9th P1541995–1999Nurnikman Abdullah
(نورنعمن عبدالله)		BN (UMNO)
10th 1999–2004 Anifah Aman
(عنيفه بن أمان حنيف أمان)
11th P1772004–2008 Azizah Mohd Dun
(عزيزة محمد دون)
12th 2008–2011 Lajim Ukin (لاجيم اوكين)
2011–2013Independent
13th 2013–2018 Azizah Mohd Dun
(عزيزة محمد دون)		BN (UMNO)
14th 2018
2018–2019Independent
2019-2020PH (BERSATU)
2020–2022GRS (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present Siti Aminah Aching
(سيتي امينه اچهيڠ)		BN (UMNO)

State constituency

Parliamentary
constituency		State constituency
1967–19741974–19851985–19951995–20042004–20202020–present
BeaufortBongowan
Klias
Kuala Penyu

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N32 Klias Isnin Aliasnih GRS (GAGASAN)
N33 Kuala Penyu Limus Jury

Local governments

No.State ConstituencyLocal Government
N32KliasBeaufort District Council
N33Kuala PenyuKuala Penyu District Council

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Siti Aminah Aching 10,57036.08Decrease2.svg 5.64
KDM Johair Mat Lani8,05227.48Increase2.svg 27.48
PH Dikin Musah7,83526.74Decrease2.svg 2.05
Heritage Masri Adul2,1527.35Increase2.svg 7.35
Independent Johan @ Christopher Ot Ghani5461.86Increase2.svg 1.86
Independent Matlani Sabli1430.49Increase2.svg 0.49
Total valid votes29,298 100.00
Total rejected ballots552
Unreturned ballots74
Turnout29,92467.74Decrease2.svg 16.70
Registered electors43,248
Majority2,5188.59Decrease2.svg 3.65
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753262/PUB619_2022.pdf
Malaysian general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Azizah Mohd Dun 11,35441.72Decrease2.svg 8.80
Sabah People's Hope Party Lajim Ukin 8,02329.48Increase2.svg 29.48
PH Johan @ Christopher Ot Ghani7,83528.79Increase2.svg 28.79
Total valid votes27,212 100.00
Total rejected ballots799
Unreturned ballots143
Turnout28,15484.44Decrease2.svg 1.95
Registered electors33,342
Majority3,33112.24Increase2.svg 9.59
BN hold 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.
Malaysian general election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Azizah Mohd Dun 12,82750.52Decrease2.svg 28.75
PKR Lajim Ukin 12,15547.87Increase2.svg 27.14
STAR Guan Dee Koh Hoi 4091.61Increase2.svg 1.61
Total valid votes25,391 100.00
Total rejected ballots559
Unreturned ballots50
Turnout26,00086.39Increase2.svg 14.17
Registered electors30,097
Majority6732.65Decrease2.svg 55.89
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.
Malaysian general election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Lajim Ukin 14,78079.27
PKR Lajim Md Yusof3,86620.73
Total valid votes18,646 100.00
Total rejected ballots681
Unreturned ballots19
Turnout19,34672.22
Registered electors26,788
Majority10,91458.54
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Azizah Mohd Dun won uncontested.
BN Azizah Mohd Dun
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Anifah Aman @ Haniff Amman 16,00963.48Increase2.svg 4.64
PBS Pengiran Aliuddin Pengiran Tahir9,20936.52Decrease2.svg 3.76
Total valid votes25,218 100.00
Total rejected ballots440
Unreturned ballots49
Turnout25,70764.26Decrease2.svg 6.05
Registered electors40,004
Majority6,80026.96Increase2.svg 8.40
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
PartyCandidateVotes %
BN Nurnikman Abdullah14,71958.84
PBS Abdul Rashid Abu Bakar10,07640.28
Independent Anis Tuali2210.88
Total valid votes25,016 100.00
Total rejected ballots338
Unreturned ballots22
Turnout25,37670.31
Registered electors36,091
Majority4,64318.56
This was a new constituency created.

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