Tanjung Keramat

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Tanjong Keramat
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Shah Alfie Yahya
GRS
Constituency created2019
First contested 2020
Last contested 2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)26,113

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

As of 2020, Tanjung Keramat has a population of 42,126 people. [2]

Ethnic breakdown of Tanjung Keramat's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (70.0%)
  2. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (23.0%)
  3. Chinese (6.00%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.00%)

History

Polling districts

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

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 Kawang, Moyog, Tanjung Aru and Petagas [4]
16th 2020–2025 Shahelmey Yahya BN (UMNO)
17th2025–presentShah Alfie YahyaGRS (GAGASAN)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025 : Tanjung Keramat
PartyCandidateVotes% ∆%
GRS Shah Alfie Yahya5,69933.15Increase2.svg 33.15
BN Jeffrey Nor Mohamed4,54626.45Decrease2.svg 22.06
Heritage Mohammad Firdaus Diun3,83922.33Decrease2.svg 14.31
PN Farish Adamz Shah @ Kanny1,1776.85Increase2.svg 6.85
UPKO Rosdy Wasli8064.69Increase2.svg 4.69
Homeland Solidarity Party Azni Mohd Salleh4792.79Increase2.svg 2.79
KDM Sugarah Miasin2561.49Increase2.svg 1.49
Independent Saifullah Phang1220.71Increase2.svg 0.71
PBK Jasni Matlani1220.71Increase2.svg 0.71
Sabah Dream Party Mahadthir Asbollah1140.66Increase2.svg 0.66
Sabah Native Co-operation Party Mil Kusin Abdillah290.17Increase2.svg 0.17
Total valid votes17,189
Total rejected ballots497
Unreturned ballots31
Turnout17,71767.85Increase2.svg 1.90
Registered electors26,113
Majority1,1536.70Decrease2.svg 5.17
GRS gain from BN Swing -
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
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 (Baru) 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. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.24 Tanjung Keramat 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. ↑ "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/2020-SABAH-STATE-ELECTIONS/SABAH_2019_DUN_REDELINEATION_IMPACT.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 2025-06-23.

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