Kuala Penyu (state constituency)

Kuala Penyu
Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Limus Jury ; GRS
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Constituency created	1967
First contested	1967
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)	16,396

Last updated January 05, 2025

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

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Penyu's electorate as of 2020

Sabah Bumiputera (90.44%)

Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (5.54%)

Chinese (2.40%)

Other ethnicities (1.62%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuala Penyu constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.^[2]

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Kuala Penyu (N33)	Tenambak	177/33/01	SK Tenambak
	Temporong	177/33/02	SK St. Augustine
	Sitombok	177/33/03	SJK (C) Chung Hwa
	Palu Palu	177/33/04	SK Palu-Palu
	Bundu	177/33/05	SK St. Peter Bundu
	Melampai	177/33/06	SK Menunggang
	Mansud	177/33/07	SK Mansud
	Karukan	177/33/08	SK Kerukan
	Kilugus	177/33/09	SK Kilugus
	Tanjung Aru	177/33/10	SK Tanjung Aru
	Malikai	177/33/11	SK Melikai
	Menumbok	177/33/12	SK Pekan Menumbok

Representation History

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kuala Penyu
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
3rd	1967 – 1971	Fadzil Wong Fook Siang	UPKO
4th	1971 – 1976		Alliance (USNO)
5th	1976		BERJAYA
5th	1976 – 1981		BN (BERJAYA)
6th	1981 – 1985	Rashiddin Hatt Bulanggung	BN (BERJAYA)
7th	1985 – 1986	Johan Ghani	USNO
8th	1986 – 1990	Wences Angang	PBS
9th	1990 – 1994
10th	1994 – 1999
11th	1999 – 2004		BN (UPKO)
12th	2004 – 2008	Johan Ghani	Independent
13th	2008 – 2013	Teo Kwan Chin @ Teo Mau Sing	BN (UPKO)
14th	2013 – 2018	Limus Jury
15th	2018
	2018 – 2020		UPKO
	2020		Independent
	2020		GRS (BERSATU)
16th	2020 – 2022		GRS (BERSATU)
	2022 - 2023		GRS (Direct)
	2023–present		GRS (PGRS)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PN	Limus Jury	6,256	48.76	48.76
	United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation	Nelson Angang	2,983	23.25	23.25
	Independent	Mohd Fadzlee Lee Abdullah	2,947	22.97	22.97
	Love Sabah Party	Cecilia Jompiuh	181	1.41	2.49
	LDP	Jepri Mapat	138	1.08	1.08
	GAGASAN	Parijik @ Fredzex Bagang	19	0.15	0.15
Total valid votes			12,589	98.13
Total rejected ballots			215	1.68
Unreturned ballots			25	0.12
Turnout			12,829	78.24	7.50
Registered electors			16,396
Majority			3,273	25.51	0.28
	PN gain		Swing		?
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Limus Jury	7,352	52.31	4.30
	PKR	Dikin Musah	3,807	27.08	11.93
	Parti Harapan Rakyat Sabah	Jonas Sungin @ Sunggim	1,749	12.44	12.44
	Love Sabah Party	Nikol Tiunsul @ Herman Tiongsoh	548	3.90	3.90
Total valid votes			13,456	95.73
Total rejected ballots			439	3.12
Unreturned ballots			161	1.15
Turnout			14,056	85.74	1.76
Registered electors			16,394
Majority			3,545	25.23	7.63
	Kuala Penyu hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Limus Jury	7,311	56.61	11.48
	PKR	Johan Ghani	5,038	39.01	29.92
	STAR	Ining Sinten @ Alexander Sintin	154	1.19	1.19
	Independent	Mohd Tajuddin Mohd Walli	92	0.71	0.71
	Independent	Jusbian Kenneth	44	0.34	0.34
Total valid votes			12,639	97.86
Total rejected ballots			250	1.16
Unreturned ballots			26	0.20
Turnout			12,915	87.50	11.67
Registered electors			14,759
Majority			2,273	17.60	14.98
	Kuala Penyu hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Teo Kwan Chin @ Teo Mau Sing	4,416	45.13	11.51
	Independent	Johan Ghani	4,159	42.51	12.72
	PKR	Guan Dee Koh Hoi	889	9.09	9.09
Total valid votes			9,464	96.73
Total rejected ballots			306	3.13
Unreturned ballots			14	0.14
Turnout			9,784	75.83	1.49
Registered electors			12,903
Majority			257	2.62	18.99
	Kuala Penyu gain from BN		Swing		IND
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Sabah state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Independent	Johan Ghani	5,157	55.23	55.23
	BN	Wences Angang	3,139	33.62	17.45
	Independent	Saman Ahmad	633	6.78	6.78
	SETIA	Guan Dee Koh Hoi	308	3.30	3.30
Total valid votes			9,237	98.92
Total rejected ballots			101	1.08
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			9,338	74.34	6.09
Registered electors			12,562
Majority			2,018	21.61	12.50
	Kuala Penyu gain from Independent		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Sabah state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Wences Anggang	4,956	51.07	4.19
	PBS	Marcellinus Augustine Piong	4,072	41.96	9.58
	BERSEKUTU	Awang Hashim Awang Gador	468	4.82	4.82
	Independent	Mohd Tajuddin Mohd Walli	59	0.61	0.61
	Independent	Asmat Misrin	10	0.10	0.10
Total valid votes			9,565	98.56
Total rejected ballots			140	1.44
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			9,705	80.43	1.55
Registered electors			12,066
Majority			884	9.11	4.45
	Kuala Penyu gain from BN		Swing		PBS
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".

Sabah state election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBS	Wences Anggang	4,430	51.54	0.53
	BN	Mohd Zahari Mohd Zinin	4,030	46.88	46.88
	Independent	Ismail Salleh	51	0.59	0.59
Total valid votes			8,511	99.01
Total rejected ballots			85	0.99
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			8,596	81.98	2.85
Registered electors			10,486
Majority			400	4.66	9.20
	Kuala Penyu hold		Swing		PBS
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1994".

Sabah state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBS	Wences Anggang	3,730	52.07	1.76
	USNO	Johan Ghani	2,737	38.21	6.40
	BERSEKUTU	Awang Damit Awang Othman	311	4.34	4.34
	PRS	Awang Maslin Mohd Hashim	163	2.28	2.28
	AKAR	Engkuan Eyong	129	1.80	1.80
Total valid votes			7,070	98.70
Total rejected ballots			93	1.30
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			7,163	84.83	4.13
Registered electors			8,444
Majority			993	13.86	4.64
	Kuala Penyu hold		Swing		PBS
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1990".

Sabah state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBS	Wences Anggang	3,152	53.83	44.84
	USNO	Johan Ghani	2,612	44.61	4.62
Total valid votes			5,764	98.45
Total rejected ballots			91	1.55
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			5,855	80.70
Registered electors			7,255
Majority			540	9.22
	Kuala Penyu gain from PBS		Swing		USNO
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1986".

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References

↑ "Dashboard SPR". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-10-31.

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[1] "Dashboard SPR". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2020-09-27.

[2] "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-10-31.

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