Keningau (federal constituency)
Sabah constituency | |||
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Federal constituency | |||
Legislature | Dewan Rakyat | ||
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Constituency created | 1974 | ||
First contested | 1974 | ||
Last contested | 2013 |
Keningau is a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.
The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kirokot, Patau, Kinabaan, Sensuron, Timbou, Toboh, Kaingaran, Tambunan Bandar, Lubong, Nambayan, Kuala Monsok, Geras, Tiong, Namadan, Monsorulong, Ranggom, Apin-Apin, Marampong, Bunga Raya, Kukuangoh, Tuntumulod, Bingkor, Baginda, Tuarid Taud, Keningau Station, Keningau Bandar, Luagan, Liawan, Patikang Laut, Sinagang, Meninipir, Bayangan, Mesjid, Limbawan, Motou, Banjar.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Keningau | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
4th | 1974-1977 | Stephen Robert Evans | BN | |
1977-1978 | Harris Salleh | |||
5th | 1978-1982 | Stephen Robert Evans | ||
6th | 1982-1986 | Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau | ||
7th | 1986-1990 | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | ||
8th | 1990-1995 | PBS | ||
9th | 1995-1999 | |||
10th | 1999-2004 | |||
11th | 2004-2008 | BN | ||
12th | 2008-2013 | |||
13th | 2013-present |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 15,818 | 44.50 | |||||
STAR | Gapari Katingan @ Geoffrey Kitingan | 11,900 | 33.48 | |||||
PKR | Stephen Sandor | 7,825 | 22.02 | |||||
Total valid votes | 35,543 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 555 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 46 | |||||||
Turnout | 36,144 | 82.73 | ||||||
Registered electors | 43,691 | |||||||
Majority | 3,918 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing | |||||||
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Source(s)
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Malaysian general election, 2008 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 14,598 | 57.27 | |||||
PKR | Gapari Katingan @ Geoffrey Kitingan | 10,334 | 40.54 | |||||
DAP | Peter Kodou @ Peter Anthony Kodou | 560 | 2.20 | |||||
Total valid votes | 25,492 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 464 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 25,956 | 72.96 | ||||||
Registered electors | 35,578 | |||||||
Majority | 4,264 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 2004 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
On the nomination day, Joseph Pairin Kitingan won uncontested. | ||||||||
BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | |||||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | ||||||||
BN gain from PBS | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 1999 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PBS | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 12,783 | 50.49 | |||||
BN | Joseph Kurup | 12,533 | 49.51 | |||||
Total valid votes | 25,316 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 283 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 3 | |||||||
Turnout | 25,602 | 64.05 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 250 | |||||||
PBS hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1995 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
PBS | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | 17,510 | 66.71 | |||||
BN | Ellron Angin | 8,736 | 33.29 | |||||
Total valid votes | 26,246 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 353 | |||||||
Unreturned ballots | 43 | |||||||
Turnout | 26,642 | 73.11 | ||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 8,774 | |||||||
PBS hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1990 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
On the nomination day, Joseph Pairin Kitingan won uncontested. | ||||||||
PBS | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | |||||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
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Majority | ||||||||
PBS gain from BN | Swing | ?
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Malaysian general election, 1986 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
On the nomination day, Joseph Pairin Kitingan won uncontested. | ||||||||
BN | Joseph Pairin Kitingan | |||||||
Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
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Majority | ||||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1982 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1978 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Stephen Robert Evans | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general by-election, 30 January 1977 Upon the resignation of incumbent, Stephen Robert Evans |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Harris Salleh | 8,410 | 77.43 | |||||
Independent | Bittie Basingau | 2,451 | 22.57 | |||||
Total valid votes | 10,861 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Registered electors | ||||||||
Majority | 5,959 | |||||||
BN hold | Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1974 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
BN | Stephen Robert Evans | |||||||
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Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||||
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This was a new constituency created. |
References
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