Gum-Gum (state constituency)

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Gum-Gum
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Arunarsin Taib
Heritage
Constituency created2004
First contested 2004
Last contested 2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)19,433

Gum-Gum is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. [1]

Contents

Demographics

As of 2020, Gum-Gum has a population of 72,785 people. [2]

Ethnic breakdown of Gum-Gum's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (69.0%)
  2. Chinese (19.0%)
  3. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (12.0%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.00%)

History

Polling districts

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

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Gum-Gum(N50)Semawang184/50/01SK Semawang
Dandulit184/50/02SK Gum-Gum Kecil
Gum-Gum184/50/03SK Batu 16 Gum-Gum
Sandala184/50/04SJK (C) Ming Chung
Jalan Labuk184/50/05SJK (C) Syn Hua
Sungai Dusun184/50/06SK Ulu Dusun
Jaya Bakti184/50/07SK Jaya Bakti
Pulau Libaran184/50/08SK Pulau Libaran
Sungai Tiram184/50/09SK Sungai Tiram
Batu 25 Jalan Labuk184/50/10SK Kg Pertanian

Representation history

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Gum-Gum
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Sekong, Labuk and Sungai Sibuga
12th2004 – 2008 Zakaria Edris BN (UMNO)
13th2008 – 2013
14th2013 – 2018
15th2018 – 2020 Arunarsin Taib WARISAN
16th2020 – 2025
17th2025–present

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
Heritage Arunarsin Taib 2,99726.20Decrease2.svg 12.06
PN Yunus Nurdin1,89416.55Increase2.svg 16.55
PH Abdul Said Pimping1,86316.28Increase2.svg 16.28
Independent Salzo Asa1,80215.75Increase2.svg 15.75
UPKO Peter Jr Naintin1,56813.71Increase2.svg 13.71
Independent Mohd Yusuf Yoda6936.06Increase2.svg 6.06
Independent Asmawi Asa3212.81Increase2.svg 2.81
Sabah Dream Party Esnin Satur2051.79Increase2.svg 1.79
Independent Fadly Voon980.86Increase2.svg 0.86
Total valid votes11,441
Total rejected ballots286
Unreturned ballots21
Turnout11,74860.45Decrease2.svg 5.34
Registered electors19,433
Majority1,1039.65Increase2.svg 6.37
Heritage hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
Sabah state election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
Sabah Heritage Party Arunarsin Taib 3,14038.26Decrease2.svg 11.36
BN Suhaimi Nasir 2,87134.98Decrease2.svg 8.34
Independent Yunus Nurdin1,69020.59Increase2.svg 20.59
Love Sabah Party Undang Tumpong1722.10Increase2.svg 2.10
LDP Jainudin Berahim1131.38Increase2.svg 1.38
Sabah People's Unity Party Riduan Sampai230.28Increase2.svg 0.28
Total valid votes8,00998.59
Total rejected ballots1802.19
Unreturned ballots180.22
Turnout8,20765.79Decrease2.svg 10.40
Registered electors12,474
Majority2693.28Decrease2.svg 3.02
Sabah Heritage Party hold Swing
Sabah state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
Sabah Heritage Party Arunarsin Taib 4,71049.62Increase2.svg 49.62
BN Juslie Ajirol4,11243.32Decrease2.svg 11.67
Sabah People's Hope Party Dahil Masdik2522.65Increase2.svg 2.65
Sabah Nationality Party Joilin @ Christine Bugung810.85Increase2.svg 0.85
Sabah People's Unity Party Jamaludin Lamba630.66Increase2.svg 0.66
Total valid votes9,21897.10
Total rejected ballots2292.41
Unreturned ballots460.48
Turnout9,49376.19Decrease2.svg 2.62
Registered electors12,460
Majority5986.30Decrease2.svg 19.19
Sabah Heritage Party gain from BN Swing ?
Sabah state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Zakaria Edris 5,54859.99
PKR Thamrin Mohd Zaini3,19134.50
STAR Hassan Hami @ Hamid3013.25
Total valid votes9,04097.75
Total rejected ballots1801.95
Unreturned ballots280.30
Turnout9,24878.81
Registered electors11,734
Majority2,35725.49
BN hold Swing
Sabah state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
On the nomination day, Zakaria Edris won uncontested.
BN Zakaria Edris
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
BN hold Swing
Sabah state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Zakaria Edris 3,67972.48
PKR Zaharah Tan Mui Ling1,18123.27
Total valid votes4,86095.74
Total rejected ballots2094.12
Unreturned ballots70.14
Turnout5,07655.26
Registered electors9,186
Majority2,49849.21
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. "Dashboard SPR".
  2. Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.50 Gum-Gum Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  3. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.