Tempasuk (state constituency)

Tempasuk
Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Mohd Arsad Bistari ; GRS
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Constituency created	1974
First contested	1976
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)	11,996

Last updated February 17, 2024

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

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tempasuk's electorate as of 2020

Sabah Bumiputera (92.92%)

Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (5.88%)

Other ethnicities (0.99%)

Chinese (0.23%)

History

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Tempasuk
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Sorob
5th	1976–1981	Ashkar Hasbollah	Alliance (USNO)
6th	1981–1985	Mohamed Noor Mansoor	BN (BERJAYA)
7th	1985–1986	Yahya Lampong	USNO
8th	1986–1990	Robert Ripin Minggir	PBS
9th	1990–1994	Robert Ripin Minggir	Gagasan Rakyat ( PBS )
10th	1994–1999	Pandikar Amin Mulia	BN (UMNO)
11th	1999–2004	Musbah Jamli
12th	2004–2008	Pandikar Amin Mulia
13th	2008–2013	Musbah Jamli
14th	2013–2018
15th	2018
	2018–2019		Independent
	2019–2020		WARISAN
	2020		Independent
16th	2020–2023	Mohd Arsad Bistari	BN (UMNO)
16th	2023–present	Mohd Arsad Bistari	GRS (PGRS)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Arsad Bistari	4,040	44.28	4.95
	Independent	Musbah Jamli	2,355	25.81	25.81
	PKR	Mustapha Sakmud	1,852	20.30	14.53
	United Sabah National Organisation (Baru)	Amza @ Hamzah Sundang	471	5.16	5.16
	Love Sabah Party	Abd Alif Saibeh	133	1.46	1.46
	GAGASAN	Kanul Gindol	57	0.62	0.62
Total valid votes			8,909	97.64
Total rejected ballots			179	1.96
Unreturned ballots			37	0.40
Turnout			9,124	76.06	6.15
Registered electors			11,996
Majority			1,685	18.47	4.07
	Tempasuk hold		Swing		BN
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	Musbah Jamli	7,742	49.23	10.50
	PKR	Mustapha Sakmud	5,478	34.83	34.83
	STAR	Suwah Bulleh	1,494	9.50	2.94
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Karim Deraman	521	3.31	19.79
Total valid votes			15,235	96.88
Total rejected ballots			392	2.49
Unreturned ballots			99	0.63
Turnout			15,726	82.21	2.09
Registered electors			19,129
Majority			2,264	14.40	22.23
	Tempasuk 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	Musbah Jamli	8,495	59.73	1.16
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Laimin Ikin	3,285	23.10	23.10
	STAR	Suwah Bulleh	1,769	12.44	12.44
	SAPP	Abdul Malik Mohed	319	2.24	2.24
Total valid votes			13,868	97.51
Total rejected ballots			325	2.29
Unreturned ballots			29	0.20
Turnout			14,222	84.30	6.16
Registered electors			16,866
Majority			5,210	36.63	14.86
	Tempasuk hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Musbah Jamli	6,541	58.57	1.82
	PKR	Laimin Ikin	4,109	36.80	36.80
	Independent	Ibrahim Linggam	191	1.71	1.71
Total valid votes			10,841	97.08
Total rejected ballots			324	2.90
Unreturned ballots			2	0.02
Turnout			11,167	78.14	1.89
Registered electors			14,291
Majority			2,432	21.77	10.53
	Tempasuk hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Sabah state election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Pandikar Amin Mulia	6,044	56.75	7.28
	Independent	Digong Abdul Rashid	2,604	24.45	24.45
	BERSEKUTU	Josli Padis	916	8.60	4.89
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Bandira Sialang @ Bandira Alang	426	4.00	1.59
	Independent	Razak Rakunman	296	2.78	2.78
Total valid votes			10,286	96.58
Total rejected ballots			306	2.87
Unreturned ballots			58	0.54
Turnout			10,650	76.25	4.86
Registered electors			13,968
Majority			3,440	32.30	24.90
	Tempasuk hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Sabah state election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Musbah Jamli	4,911	49.47	0.59
	PBS	Abdul Salam Gibang	4,176	42.07	4.37
	BERSEKUTU	Ibrahim Linggam	368	3.71	3.71
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Mohd Aminuddin Aling	239	2.41	2.41
	Independent	Dausin Pangalin	61	0.61	0.61
	SETIA	Masud Nanang	38	0.38	0.38
Total valid votes			9,793	98.65
Total rejected ballots			134	1.35
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			9,927	81.11	3.07
Registered electors			12,239
Majority			735	7.40	3.78
	Tempasuk hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".

Sabah state election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Pandikar Amin Mulia	4,142	48.88	48.88
	PBS	Dausin Pangalin	3,195	37.70	0.96
	Independent	Suwah Buleh @ Bulleh	1,016	12.11	12.11
Total valid votes			8,353	98.57
Total rejected ballots			121	1.43
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			8,474	78.04	4.15
Registered electors			10,858
Majority			947	11.18	6.85
	Tempasuk gain from BN		Swing		PBS
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1994".

Sabah state election, 1990
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBS	Robert Ripin Minggir	2,915	36.74	15.79
	USNO	Musbah Jamli	2,572	32.41	4.89
	AKAR	Pandikar Amin Mulia	1,139	14.35	14.35
	BERJAYA	Mohammad Noor Mansoor	1,089	13.72	6.94
	PRS	Jumit Panau	105	1.32	1.32
	Independent	Mukamad Abdullah	15	0.19	0.19
Total valid votes			7,835	98.74
Total rejected ballots			100	1.26
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			7,935	82.19	2.85
Registered electors			9,655
Majority			343	4.33	10.90
	Tempasuk hold		Swing		PBS
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1990".

Sabah state election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PBS	Robert Ripin Minggir	2,869	52.53
	USNO	Lamsil Amidsor	2,609	37.30
	BERJAYA	Adam Sampoli	1,445	20.66
	Independent	Santri Rakman @ San Luciana	17	0.24
Total valid votes			6,940	99.23
Total rejected ballots			54	0.77
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			6,994	79.34
Registered electors			8,815
Majority			260	15.23
	Tempasuk gain from PBS		Swing		USNO
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1986".

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