Tanjung Keramat

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Tanjong Keramat
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Shahelmey Yahya
BN
Constituency created2019
First contested 2020
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)14,350

Tanjong Keramat 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 state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election [1]

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Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tanjung Keramat's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (50.82%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (33.48%)
   Chinese (8.91%)
  Other ethnicities (6.8%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanjung Keramat constituency has a total of 4 polling districts. [2]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Tanjung Keramat (N24)Muhibbah173/24/01
  • SK Kg Contoh
  • SA Rakyat Tanjung Dumpil
  • Madrasah Assalam Kg Contoh
Pasir Putih173/24/02
  • SMK Putatan
  • SK Pekan Putatan
Lok Kawi173/24/03SK Tombovo
Taman Pantai Lok Kawi173/24/04Dewan Masyarakat Lok Kawi

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjung Keramat
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Petagas
16th 2020–present Shahelmey Yahya (شاه حلمي يحيى)BN (UMNO)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025 : Tanjung Keramat
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Jeffrey Nor Mohamed
Independent Shahelmy Yahya
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Source(s)
Sabah state election, 2020 : Tanjung Keramat
PartyCandidateVotes % ∆%
BN Shahelmy Yahya4,59448.51
Sabah Heritage Party Rosdy Wasli3,47036.64
Love Sabah Party Ira Uzair3633.83
LDP Faezah Ibnu3293.47
USNO Mohd Salleh Lamsin1221.29
Total valid votes8,87893.75
Total rejected ballots2242.37
Unreturned ballots3683.89
Turnout9,47065.99
Registered electors14,350
Majority1,33711.87
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. "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.