Bengkoka

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Bengkoka
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Harun Durabi
BN
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished2004
Constituency re-created2019
First contested1974
Last contested 2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)18,056

Bengkoka is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election [1]

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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Bengkoka's electorate as of 2025
  1. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (55.0%)
  2. Muslim Bumiputera (43.0%)
  3. Other ethnicities (1.70%)
  4. Chinese (0.30%)

History

As of 2020, Bengkoka has a population of 18,399 people. [2]

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Bengkoka constituency has a total of 10 polling districts. [3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Bengkoka (N02)Mengkubau167/02/01SK Manggis/Mongkubou
Tanjung Piring167/02/02SK Mapan-Mapan
Mangkapon167/02/03SK Mangkapon Pitas
Kanibongan167/02/04SK Kanibongan
Pantai167/02/05SK Pantai
Kebatasan167/02/06SK Kusilad
Penapak167/02/07SK Pinapak
Dandun167/02/08SK Dandun
Senaja167/02/09SK Senaja
Pandan167/02/10SK Pandan Mandamai

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bengkoka
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Bengkoka-Banggi [4]
5th1976-1981Abdul Salam HarunBN (USNO)
6th1981-1985Jasni PiutUSNO
7th1985-1986Abdul Salam Harun
8th1986-1990Yussof Abd Manan
9th1990-1994Paul Tom ImbayanGR(PBS)
10th1994-1999Masrani ParmanBN (UMNO)
11th1999-2004
Constituency abolished, merged into Banggi
Constituency re-created from Banggi, Pitas and Sugut
16th 2020–2025 Harun Durabi BN (UMNO)
17th2025–present

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025 : Bengkoka
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Harun Durabi2,48520.96
GRS Samuil Mopun2,40820.31
Homeland Solidarity Party Maklin Masiau1,89916.02
KDM Rahim Richard Mazagi1,52812.89
Heritage Fauziah Stephens1,29010.88
Independent Jomin Mogompit1,0849.14
UPKO Junsim Rumunzing6225.25
PN Berusli Kimin3102.61
Sabah Dream Party Matin Ugung1831.54
PBK Gunsanad Malingka260.22
Independent Mohd Izahan Abdullah210.18
Total valid votes11,856
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout65.66
Registered electors18,056
Majority770.62Decrease2.svg 15.94
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Source(s)
[ citation needed ]
Sabah state election, 2020 : Bengkoka
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Harun Durabi 2,53831.44
UPKO Junsim Rumunzing1,20114.88
Independent Maklin Masiau1,14914.23
PBS Dr. Samuil Mopun89811.12
Independent Pransol Tiying7319.05
Independent Akian Ah Kiew5767.13
Independent Mary Eugenie Dumpangol @ Aminah Ambrose3994.94
USNO (Baru) Omar Jalun1742.16
Love Sabah Party Jose Modsinupu1591.97
GAGASAN Sotijin Juhui911.13
Sabah People's Unity Party Rita Cham190.24
Total valid votes7,93598.29
Total rejected ballots1251.55
Unreturned ballots130.16
Turnout8,07368.74
Registered electors11,543
Majority1,33716.56
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". New Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.02 Bengkoka Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  3. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/1976-SABAH-STATE-ELECTIONS/SABAH_1974_DUN_REDELINEATION_IMPACT.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 2025-06-10.


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