Kapayan (state constituency)

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Kapayan
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Jannie Lasimbang
PH
Constituency created2004
First contested 2004
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)30,034

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

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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kapayan's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (45.02%)
   Chinese (44.94%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (7.09%)
  Other ethnicities (2.94%)

History

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kapayan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Moyog
12th2004 – 2008Edward Khoo Keok HaiBN (MCA)
13th2008 – 2013
14th2013 Edwin Jack Bosi PR (DAP)
2013 – 2018 AN
15th2018 – 2020 Jannie Lasimbang PH (DAP)
16th2020 –

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Sabah Heritage Party Jannie Lasimbang 15,05276.12Increase2.svg 5.15
BN Lu Yen Tung1,8899.55Decrease2.svg 12.36
GAGASAN Stephen Jacob Jimbangan8924.51Increase2.svg 4.51
PBS Edwin Jack Bosi8034.06Increase2.svg 4.06
Liberal Democratic Party (Malaysia) Yong Wui Chung4282.16Increase2.svg 2.16
Love Sabah Party Chua Juan Shiuh3251.64Increase2.svg 1.64
Independent Chew Shung Seng580.29Increase2.svg 0.29
Total valid votes19,44798.35
Total rejected ballots2821.43
Unreturned ballots440.22
Turnout19,77365.84Decrease2.svg 15.99
Registered electors30,034
Majority13,16366.57Increase2.svg 17.51
Kapayan hold Swing WARISAN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Jannie Lasimbang 19,55870.97Increase2.svg 22.33
BN Francis Goh Fah Shun6,03821.91Increase2.svg 0.49
STAR Chong Pit Fah1,3184.78Decrease2.svg 2.80
Total valid votes27,18498.65
Total rejected ballots2761.00
Unreturned ballots970.35
Turnout27,55781.83Decrease2.svg 0.47
Registered electors33,675
Majority13,25049.06Increase2.svg 21.84
Kapayan hold Swing DAP
Sabah state election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
DAP Edwin Jack Bosi 13,02048.64Increase2.svg 20.08
BN Khoo Keok Hai5,73321.42Decrease2.svg 21.50
STAR Phillip Among @ Daniel Dell Fidelis2,0307.58Increase2.svg 7.58
SAPP Chong Pit Fah7202.69Increase2.svg 2.69
Total valid votes27,18498.65
Total rejected ballots4821.80
Unreturned ballots470.35
Turnout22,03282.30Increase2.svg 13.02
Registered electors26,767
Majority7,28727.22Increase2.svg 12.86
Kapayan gain from DAP Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Khoo Keok Hai6,16242.92Decrease2.svg 3.58
DAP Stephen Jacob Jimbangan4,10028.56Increase2.svg 16.74
PKR Chow Chin Thong @ Chau Chin Tang3,65825.48Increase2.svg 21.38
Total valid votes13,92096.96
Total rejected ballots2001.39
Unreturned ballots2361.64
Turnout14,35669.28Increase2.svg 5.30
Registered electors20,723
Majority2,06214.36Decrease2.svg 12.77
Kapayan hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Khoo Keok Hai5,47246.50
Independent Yunof @ Edward Maringking2,27919.37
DAP Kok Thau Lin1,39111.82
Independent Jivol @ Edmund Doudilim1,20110.21
Independent Stephen Jacob Jimbangan4944.20
PKR Liaw Chin Sin4824.10
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyOK Tommy Yee Chee Ming880.75
BERSEKUTU Edmundo Apines870.74
Total valid votes11,49497.67
Total rejected ballots2742.33
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout11,76863.98
Registered electors18,393
Majority3,19327.13
This was a new constituency created.

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References

  1. "Sabah 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star . Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.(Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)