Elections in Sabah

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Elections in Sabah have been held in the Malaysian state of Sabah since 1967 and have chosen Sabah's elected representatives in the Dewan Rakyat and Dewan Undangan Negeri (the Malaysian federal and state assemblies).

Federal level

Federal constituencies

General elections

1969 general election

1974 general election

1978 general election

1982 general election

1986 general election

1990 general election

1995 general election

1999 general election

2004 general election

2008 general election

2013 general election

2018 general election

2022 general election

State level

State constituencies

State elections

1967 state election

PartyVotes%Seats
United Sabah National Organisation64,63840.7514
United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation64,76740.8312
Sabah Chinese Association14,9249.415
Independents14,3069.021
Total158,635100.0032
Valid votes158,63597.72
Invalid/blank votes3,6942.28
Total votes162,329100.00
Registered voters/turnout192,44884.35
Source: Tindak Malaysia Github [1]

1971 state election

Source: [2]

PartySeats+/–
United Sabah National Organisation28+14
Sabah Chinese Association4–1
Total320
No. State Constituency Member Party
USNO 28 | SCA 4
N01KudatAbdul Salam HarunAlliance (USNO)
N02Bengkoka-BanggiMustapha HarunAlliance (USNO)
N03LangkonIdrus MustakimAlliance (USNO)
N04TandekMajuning Majun @ Mohd OmarAlliance (USNO)
N05UsukanMohammad Said KeruakAlliance (USNO)
N06SorobIsmail GimbadAlliance (USNO)
N07SulamanDahlan HarunAlliance (USNO)
N08KiuluPayar JumanAlliance (USNO)
N09Jesselton BandarPang Tet TshungAlliance (SCA)
N10Tanjong AruHerman LupingAlliance (USNO)
N11MoyogPeter Joinud MojuntinAlliance (USNO)
N12PaparSalleh IbrahimAlliance (USNO)
N13BongawanAliudin HarunAlliance (USNO)
N14Kuala PenyuFadzil Wong Fook SiangAlliance (USNO)
N15 Labuan Harris SallehAlliance (USNO)
N16BeaufortMohd Dun BanirAlliance (USNO)
N17TenomTingkalor LampangAlliance (USNO)
N18Sipitang-Ulu PadasMohamed Yassin HashimAlliance (USNO)
N19KeningauAnthony Undan AndulagAlliance (USNO)
N20Pensiangan-SookStephen KorohAlliance (USNO)
N21RanauAbdul Ghani AhmadAlliance (USNO)
N22TambunanAnthony GibonAlliance (USNO)
N23Sandakan BandarTan Tze ShuAlliance (SCA)
N24 Elopura Ngui Tet MinAlliance (SCA)
N25SugutHabib Abdul Rahman Habib MahmudAlliance (USNO)
N26LabukSalleh OtikAlliance (USNO)
N27 Kuala Kinabatangan Salleh SulongAlliance (USNO)
N28LamagPg Mohd Ismail Pg SiatAlliance (USNO)
N29Lahad DatuJohari AriffAlliance (USNO)
N30SempornaSakaran DandaiAlliance (USNO)
N31MerotaiMohamad Kassim KamidinAlliance (USNO)
N32BalungEdwin Chan Foo SangAlliance (SCA)

1976 state election

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Sabah People's United Front101,21353.8628New
United Sabah National Organisation70,15737.3320–9
Sabah Chinese Association12,0756.430–3
Malaysian Social Justice Party2,8641.5200
United Sabah People's Organisation830.0400
Independents1,5270.8100
Total187,919100.0048+16
Valid votes187,91997.42
Invalid/blank votes4,9832.58
Total votes192,902100.00
Registered voters/turnout239,00880.71
Source: Tindak Malaysia Github[3]

1981 state election

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Sabah People's United Front143,55761.3644+16
United Sabah National Organisation47,06920.123–17
Sabah Chinese Consolidated Party14,5116.201New
United Pasok Nunukragang National Organisation17,2507.370New
Parti Perhimpunan Sosial Bersatu1,9840.850New
Democratic Action Party1,6730.720New
United Sabah People's Organisation200.010New
SEDAR560.020New
Independents7,8533.3600
Total233,973100.00480
Valid votes233,97398.20
Invalid/blank votes4,2951.80
Total votes238,268100.00
Registered voters/turnout314,97475.65
Source: HLSC Tindak Malaysia Github [4]

1985 state election

1986 state election

1990 state election

1994 state election

1999 state election

2004 state election

2008 state election

2013 state election

2018 state election

2020 state election

2025 state election

By-Elections

State Assembly

  • 2026
  1. Lamag
  • 2022
  1. Bugaya
  • 2001
  1. Likas
  • 1995
  1. Sulabayan
  • 1991
  1. Usukan
  • 1990
  1. Sipitang
  2. Sulabayan
  • 1989
  1. Ranau
  • 1987
  1. Usukan
  2. Bongawan
  • 1986
  1. Sukau
  2. Balung
  3. Buang Sayang
  4. Karamunting
  5. Sulaman
  • 1984
  1. Tambunan
  • 1983
  1. Banggi
  2. Tamparuli
  • 1982
  1. Usukan
  2. Tandek
  • 1981
  1. Bengkoka
  2. Lumadan
  3. Kunak
  4. Balung
  • 1980
  1. Sugut
  2. Kemabong
  • 1979
  1. Ranau
  2. Balung
  • 1978
  1. Matunggong
  2. Inanam
  • 1977
  1. Matunggong
  • 1976
  1. Kiulu
  2. Kota Kinabalu
  3. Moyog
  4. Papar
  5. Tanjong Aru
  • 1975
  1. Labuan
  2. Kuala Kinabatangan
  • 1973
  1. Elopura
  • 1968
  1. Ranau

Dewan Rakyat

  • 2026
  1. Kinabatangan
  • 2020
  1. Kimanis
  • 2010
  1. Batu Sapi
  • 2002
  1. Gaya
  • 1987
  1. Limbawang
  • 1985
  1. Ulu Padas
  • 1981
  1. Kimanis
  • 1977
  1. Kimanis
  2. Keningau

References

  1. "Historical election results - 1967 Sabah state elections" (CSV). github.com.
  2. "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/1971-SABAH-STATE-ELECTIONS/SABAH_1971_DUN_RESULTS.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  3. "Historical election results - 1976 Sabah state elections" (CSV). github.com.
  4. "Historical election results - 1981 Sabah state elections" (CSV). github.com.