Lamag

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Lamag
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 

Vacant
Constituency created1967
Constituency abolished1976
Constituency re-created2019
First contested 1967
Last contested 2025
Demographics
Population (2020)56,395
Electors (2025)13,859

Lamag is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from the state legislature and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and was contested for the first time in the 2020 Sabah state election. [1]

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Demographics

As of 2020, Lamag has a population of 56,395 people. [2]

Ethnic breakdown of Lamag's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (86.0%)
  2. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (13.6%)
  3. Chinese (0.40%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lamag constituency has a total of 6 polling districts. [3] [4]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Lamag（N58）Buang Sayang187/58/01SK Buang Sayang
Bukit Garam187/58/02SK Bukit Garam
Lamag187/58/03SK Sangau
Balat187/58/04SK Balat
Kota Kinabatangan187/58/05SK Bukit Garam II
Usaha Jaya187/58/06SK Kota Kinabatangan

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lamag
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
3rd1967-1971Gaipam IndarUSNO
4th1971-1976Pg Mohd Ismail Pg Siat
Constituency abolished, split into Kuamut and Kuala Kinabatangan
Constituency recreated from Kuamut and Labuk
16th 2020–2025 Bung Moktar Radin BN (UMNO)
17th 2025
2025–presentVacant

Election results

Sabah state by-election, 2026: Lamag
Upon the death of the incumbent, Bung Moktar Radin
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN TBATBATBATBA
GRS TBATBATBATBA
Heritage TBATBATBATBA
Total valid votesTBA100.00
Total rejected ballotsTBA
Unreturned ballotsTBA
TurnoutTBATBA
Registered electors
MajorityTBA
Sabah state election, 2025 : Lamag
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Bung Moktar Radin 3,90839.14Decrease2.svg 13.42
Independent Mohd Ismail Ayob3,75537.61Increase2.svg 37.61
GRS Johainizamshah Johari1,64616.49Increase2.svg 16.49
Heritage Mohd Saifulah Lokman3723.73Decrease2.svg 37.39
PN Mazlin Madali2582.58Increase2.svg2.58
Sabah Dream Party Salahuddin Anoi450.45Increase2.svg 0.45
Total valid votes9,984
Total rejected ballots129
Unreturned ballots8
Turnout10,12173.03Increase2.svg 2.26
Registered electors13,859
Majority1531.53Decrease2.svg 9.91
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
Sabah state election, 2020 : Lamag
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
BN Bung Moktar Radin 3,03552.56
Sabah Heritage Party Mohd Ismail Ayob2,37441.12
Independent Junny @ Karuak Abdullah731.26
Love Sabah Party Razman Mayah711.23
Sabah People's Unity Party Sairin Abdul Rahman611.06
Total valid votes5,61497.23
Total rejected ballots1442.49
Unreturned ballots160.28
Turnout5,77470.77
Registered electors8,159
Majority66111.44
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

References

  1. ↑ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.58 Lamag 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.
  4. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Corrigendum, Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-11-09.

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