Gum-Gum (state constituency)

Gum-Gum

Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Arunarsin Taib Sabah Heritage Party
Constituency created	2004
First contested	2004
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)	12,474

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

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Gum-Gum's electorate as of 2020

1. Sabah Bumiputera (38%)
2. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (25.59%)
3. Chinese (21.47%)
4. Other ethnicities (14.94%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October, the Gum-Gum constituency has a total of 10 polling districts. ^[2]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Gum-Gum（N50）	Semawang	184/50/01	SK Semawang
	Dandulit	184/50/02	SK Gum-Gum Kecil
	Gum-Gum	184/50/03	SK Batu 16 Gum-Gum
	Sandala	184/50/04	SJK (C) Ming Chung
	Jalan Labuk	184/50/05	SJK (C) Syn Hua
	Sungai Dusun	184/50/06	SK Ulu Dusun
	Jaya Bakti	184/50/07	SK Jaya Bakti
	Pulau Libaran	184/50/08	SK Pulau Libaran
	Sungai Tiram	184/50/09	SK Sungai Tiram
	Batu 25 Jalan Labuk	184/50/10	SK Kg Pertanian

Representation history

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Gum-Gum
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Sekong
12th	2004 – 2008	Zakaria Edris (زكريا إدريس)	BN (UMNO)
13th	2008 – 2013
14th	2013 – 2018
15th	2018 – 2020	Arunarsin Taib (هارون أرسين طائِب)	WARISAN
16th	2020 – present

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Arunarsin Taib	3,140	38.26	11.36
	BN	Suhaimi Nasir	2,871	34.98	8.34
	Independent	Yunus Nurdin	1,690	20.59	20.59
	Love Sabah Party	Undang Tumpong	172	2.10	2.10
	LDP	Jainudin Berahim	113	1.38	1.38
	Sabah People's Unity Party	Riduan Sampai	23	0.28	0.28
Total valid votes			8,009	98.59
Total rejected ballots			180	2.19
Unreturned ballots			18	0.22
Turnout			8,207	65.79	10.40
Registered electors			12,474
Majority			269	3.28	3.02
	Gum-Gum hold		Swing		WARISAN
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-08-01.

Sabah state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Arunarsin Taib	4,710	49.62	49.62
	BN	Juslie Ajirol	4,112	43.32	11.67
	Pakatan HarapanRS	Dahil Masdik	252	2.65	2.65
	Sabah Nationality Party	Joilin @ Christine Bugung	81	0.85	0.85
	Sabah People's Unity Party	Jamaludin Lamba	63	0.66	0.66
Total valid votes			9,218	97.10
Total rejected ballots			229	2.41
Unreturned ballots			46	0.48
Turnout			9,493	76.19	2.62
Registered electors			12,460
Majority			598	6.30	19.19
	Gum-Gum gain from WARISAN		Swing		BN
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-08-01.

Sabah state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zakaria Edris	5,548	59.99
	PKR	Thamrin Mohd Zaini	3,191	34.50
	STAR	Hassan Hami @ Hamid	301	3.25
Total valid votes			9,040	97.75
Total rejected ballots			180	1.95
Unreturned ballots			28	0.30
Turnout			9,248	78.81
Registered electors			11,734
Majority			2,357	25.49
	Gum-Gum hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
On the nomination day, Zakaria Edris won uncontested.
	BN	Zakaria Edris
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	Gum-Gum hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Sabah state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Zakaria Edris	3,679	72.48
	PKR	Zaharah Tan Mui Ling	1,181	23.27
Total valid votes			4,860	95.74
Total rejected ballots			209	4.12
Unreturned ballots			7	0.14
Turnout			5,076	55.26
Registered electors			9,186
Majority			2,498	49.21
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".

References

1. "Dashboard SPR".
2. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.