Senallang

Senallang

Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Vacant
Constituency created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2025
Demographics
Electors (2020)	14,336

Senallang is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. ^[1]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Senallang's electorate as of 2020

1. Sabah Bumiputera (79.1%)
2. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (13.1%)
3. Chinese (4.24%)
4. Other ethnicities (3.53%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Senallang constituency has a total of 11 polling districts. ^[2]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Senallang（N65）	Pekan Semporna	189/65/01	SK Pekan Semporna
	Tampi-Tampi	189/65/02	SK Tampi-Tampi
	Kabogan	189/65/03	SK Kabogan
	Pakalangan	189/65/04	SK Kampung Pokas
	Tagasan	189/65/05	SMK Tagasan
	Mantaritip	189/65/06	SK Pegagu
	Musallah	189/65/07	SK Pekan Semporna II
	Inabah Kamal	189/65/08	SA Tun Sakaran
	Pulau Mabul	189/65/09	SK Pulau Mabul
	Bukit Lalang	189/65/10	SK Bukit Lalang
	Kubang Baru	189/65/11	SK Kubang Pinang

Representation history

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Senallang
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Sulabayan
11th	1999 – 2004	Nasir Sakaran (ناصر سكاران)	BN (UMNO)
12th	2004 – 2008
13th	2008 – 2013
14th	2013 – 2018
15th	2018 – 2020	Mohd Shafie Apdal (محمّد شافعي أفضل)	WARISAN
16th	2020 – 2025

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025 : Senallang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Heritage	Shafie Apdal
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Source(s) [ citation needed ]

Sabah state election, 2020 : Senallang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Shafie Apdal	6,363	75.33	1.58
	PN	Norazman Utoh Nain	1,201	14.22	14.22
	USNO (Baru)	Mohammad Ramzan Abdul Wahab	61	0.72	0.72
	Love Sabah Party	Madjalis Lais	51	0.60	0.60
	Sabah People's Unity Party	Ahmad Alialam	39	0.46	0.46
Total valid votes			8,246	97.62
Total rejected ballots			163	1.93
Unreturned ballots			38	0.45
Turnout			8,447	58.92	14.10
Registered electors			14,336
Majority			4,631	61.11	10.69
	Sabah Heritage Party hold		Swing
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2018 : Senallang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Shafie Apdal	7,754	73.75	73.75
	BN	Nasir Sakaran	2,453	23.33	49.85
Total valid votes			10,207	97.08
Total rejected ballots			244	2.32
Unreturned ballots			63	0.60
Turnout			10,514	73.02	3.79
Registered electors			14,399
Majority			5,301	50.42	7.82
	Sabah Heritage Party gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2013 : Senallang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Nasir Sakaran	7,425	73.18	10.88
	PKR	Mohd Amin Abdul Mem	1,516	14.94	6.84
	Independent	Abdul Manang Hatib Lawari @ Osman	546	5.38	5.38
	Independent	Badaruddin Mustapha	164	1.62	1.62
	Independent	Abdul Karim Talip	145	1.43	1.43
Total valid votes			9,796	96.55
Total rejected ballots			326	3.21
Unreturned ballots			24	0.24
Turnout			10,146	76.81	13.25
Registered electors			13,210
Majority			5,909	58.24	11.82
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008 : Senallang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Nasir Sakaran	6,083	78.46	7.81
	Independent	Asmara Asmad	651	8.40	8.40
	PKR	Hasaman Sagaran	628	8.10	3.08
	Independent	Mohd Sayadi Bakal	0	0.00
Total valid votes			7,362	94.96
Total rejected ballots			366	4.72
Unreturned ballots			25	0.32
Turnout			7,753	63.56	0.54
Registered electors			12,198
Majority			5,432	70.06	9.19
	Senallang hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Sabah state election, 2004 : Senallang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Nasir Sakaran	5,361	70.65	21.74
	Independent	Maharani Ali Hani	742	9.78	9.78
	Independent	Abdul Mim @ Abdul Aziz Taib	452	5.96	5.96
	PKR	Mohd Abdul Wahab Abdullah	381	5.02	5.02
	Independent	Joseph Yapp Yuk Tong	264	3.48	3.48
Total valid votes			7,200	94.89
Total rejected ballots			280	3.69
Unreturned ballots			108	1.42
Turnout			7,588	63.02	5.17
Registered electors			12,041
Majority			4,619	60.87	45.18
	Senallang hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Sabah state election, 1999 : Senallang

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Nasir Sakaran	4,855	48.91
	BERSEKUTU	Abdullah Sani Abdul Salleh	3,297	33.22
	PBS	Sabardin Ombra	1,637	16.49
Total valid votes			9,789	98.62
Total rejected ballots			137	1.38
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			9,926	68.19
Registered electors			14,556
Majority			1,558	15.69
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".

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.