Karamunting

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Karamunting
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Hiew Vun Zin
GRS
Constituency created1974
First contested 1976
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)15,896

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

Contents

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Karamunting's electorate as of 2020
  1. Chinese (40.15%)
  2. Sabah Bumiputera (29.8%)
  3. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (20.89%)
  4. Other ethnicities (9.17%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Karamunting constituency has a total of 6 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Karamunting (N54)Cecily185/54/01SJK (C) Yuk Choi
Tanah Merah185/54/02SJK (C) Sung Siew
Jalan Leila185/54/03Tadika Sung Siew
Kampung Gelam185/54/04
  • Perpustakaan Wilayah Sandakan
  • SK Bandar Sandakan
Karamunting185/54/05SK Karamunting
Bokara185/54/06SK Sri Melanta Jaya

Representation History

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Karamunting
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Elopura
5th1976Lau Pui KeongBERJAYA
1976 – 1981BN (BERJAYA)
6th1981 – 1985
7th1985 – 1986
1986 PBS
8th1986 – 1990
9th1990 – 1994
10th1994 – 1999
11th1999 – 2004Wong Lien TatBN (LDP)
12th2004 – 2008
13th2008 – 2013Peter Pang En YinBN (GERAKAN)
14th2013 – 2018Charles O Pang Su PinBN (LDP)
15th2018 – 2020 Hiew Vun Zin WARISAN
16th2020 – 2023
2023 – presentGRS (GAGASAN)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Sabah Heritage Party Hiew Vun Zin 5,69456.23Decrease2.svg 5.55
BN Chew Kok Woh3,21531.75Increase2.svg 2.79
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) Adam Chal3063.02Increase2.svg 3.02
PBS Kong Nyuk Thou2352.32Increase2.svg 2.32
LDP Ha Cheun Hoo1291.27Increase2.svg 1.27
Love Sabah Party Loo Mun Yew810.80Increase2.svg 0.80
Sabah People's Unity Party Lee Tiang Yong300.30Increase2.svg 0.30
Total valid votes9,69095.68
Total rejected ballots2182.15
Unreturned ballots2192.16
Turnout10,12763.71Decrease2.svg 9.33
Registered electors15,896
Majority2,47924.48Decrease2.svg 8.34
Karamunting 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 2022-08-18.
Sabah state election, 2018 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
Sabah Heritage Party Hiew Vun Zin 7,24361.78Increase2.svg 61.78
BN Lim Kai Min3,39528.96Decrease2.svg 21.90
PAS Norsah Bongsu6775.77Increase2.svg 5.77
STAR Besarun Kecha610.52Increase2.svg 0.52
Total valid votes11,37697.03
Total rejected ballots2672.28
Unreturned ballots810.69
Turnout11,72473.04Decrease2.svg 3.82
Registered electors16,052
Majority3,84832.82Increase2.svg 25.84
Karamunting gain from Sabah Heritage Party Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2013 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Charles O Pang Su Pin6,23550.86Decrease2.svg 3.50
DAP Chong Ket Kiun5,38043.88Increase2.svg 24.86
SAPP Yong Vui Min3522.87Increase2.svg 2.87
Total valid votes11,96797.61
Total rejected ballots2782.27
Unreturned ballots150.12
Turnout12,26076.86Increase2.svg 12.13
Registered electors15,952
Majority8556.98Decrease2.svg 28.36
Karamunting hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI". Archived from the original on 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
Sabah state election, 2008 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Peter Pang En Yin5,17154.36Decrease2.svg 1.34
DAP Chok Kon Tack1,80919.02Increase2.svg 19.02
Independent Sak Cheong Yu1,45515.29Decrease2.svg 22.25
PKR Tan Shu Tee4524.75Increase2.svg 0.13
Total valid votes8,88793.42
Total rejected ballots2712.85
Unreturned ballots3553.73
Turnout9,51364.73Increase2.svg 8.87
Registered electors14,696
Majority3,36235.34Increase2.svg 17.18
Karamunting hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2004 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wong Lien Tat4,84355.70Increase2.svg 9.47
Independent Sak Cheong Yu3,26437.54Increase2.svg 37.54
PKR Chin Vui Keong4024.62Increase2.svg 4.62
Total valid votes8,50997.86
Total rejected ballots1862.14
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout8,69555.86Decrease2.svg 14.02
Registered electors15,566
Majority1,57918.16Increase2.svg 0.55
Karamunting hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 1999 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Wong Lien Tat4,71946.23Decrease2.svg 2.55
PBS Thien Fui Yun2,92228.62Decrease2.svg 21.50
BERSEKUTU Chung Kwong Wing2,12420.81Increase2.svg 20.81
Independent Lee Tze Ting590.58Increase2.svg 0.58
Total valid votes9,82496.24
Total rejected ballots1681.65
Unreturned ballots2162.12
Turnout10,20869.88Increase2.svg 0.99
Registered electors14,608
Majority1,79717.61Increase2.svg 16.27
Karamunting gain from BN Swing PBS
Sabah state election, 1994 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PBS Lau Pui Keong4,21950.12Decrease2.svg 9.31
BN Ng Ket Henn @ Wu Kuo Shiean4,10648.78Increase2.svg 22.41
Total valid votes8,32598.91
Total rejected ballots921.09
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout8,41768.89Decrease2.svg 4.28
Registered electors12,218
Majority1131.34Decrease2.svg 31.72
Karamunting hold Swing PBS
Sabah state election, 1990 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PBS Lau Pui Keong4,87959.43Decrease2.svg 3.22
LDP David Ngui Tet Shiung2,16526.37Increase2.svg 26.37
DAP Phang Yau Wing6928.43Increase2.svg 8.43
BERJAYA Wong Tien Fatt4245.17Decrease2.svg 8.15
Total valid votes8,16099.40
Total rejected ballots490.60
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout8,20973.17Increase2.svg 0.10
Registered electors11,219
Majority2,71433.06Decrease2.svg 5.83
Karamunting hold Swing PBS
Sabah state election, 1986 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PBS Lau Pui Keong4,75262.65
Independent David Ngui Tet Shiung1,80223.76
BERJAYA Liaw Wah Fong @ William1,01013.32
Total valid votes7,56499.72
Total rejected ballots210.28
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout7,58573.07
Registered electors10,380
Majority2,95038.89
Karamunting hold Swing PBS
Sabah state by-election, 25 January 1986: Karamunting
Upon the resignation of incumbent, Lau Pui Keong
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
PBS Lau Pui Keong3,463
BERJAYA
USNO
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Karamunting gain from PBS Swing BERJAYA
Sabah state election, 1985 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BERJAYA Lau Pui Keong2,81239.16Decrease2.svg 31.70
PBS Ngui Kon Foh @ David Ngui Tet Shiung2,47834.51Increase2.svg 34.51
USNO Abdullah Shaibal1,24517.34Increase2.svg 17.34
DAP Fung Thiam Fu6458.98Increase2.svg 8.98
Total valid votes7,180
Total rejected ballots96
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout7,27674.18Decrease2.svg 6.26
Registered electors9,809
Majority3344.65Decrease2.svg 41.45
Inanam hold Swing BERJAYA
Source(s)
Sabah state election, 1981 : Karamunting
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BERJAYA Lau Pui Keong4,61370.86
SCCP Tan Kun Boo1,61224.76
Independent Ahamad Mohd Saffar2854.38
Total valid votes6,510
Total rejected ballots58
Unreturned ballots00.00
Turnout6,56880.44
Registered electors8,165
Majority3,00146.10
Inanam hold Swing BERJAYA

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