Sugut (state constituency)

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Sugut
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
James Ratib
GRS
Constituency created1967
First contested1967
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)18,435

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

Demographics

As of 2020, Sugut has a population of 38,436 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Sugut's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (55.0%)
  2. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (44.0%)
  3. Chinese (0.50%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.50%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Sugut constituency has a total of 21 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Sugut (N48) Jambongan Utara 183/48/01 SK Jambongan
Golong 183/48/02 SK Golong
Paitan Barat 183/48/03 SK Kabuluh
Terusan Sugut 183/48/04 SK Terusan Sugut
Alungai 183/48/05 Balai Raya Timpus
Lingkabau Utara 183/48/06 Balai Raya Kampung Mangkasulap
Lingkabau Selatan 183/48/07
  • SK Lingkabau
  • SK Monopod
Sungai-Sungai 183/48/08 SK Sungai-Sungai
Pamol 183/48/09 SMK Pamol
Botitian 183/48/10 SK Botition
Malalin 183/48/11 SK Malalin
Bawang 183/48/12
  • SK Bawang
  • SK Tangkarason
Tanjung Nipis 183/48/13 SK Tanjung Nipis
Lubang Buaya 183/48/14 SK Lubang Buaya
Obah 183/48/15 SK Obah
Pantai Boring 183/48/16 Mini Dewan Kampung Pantai Boring
Tampat 183/48/17 SK Tampat
Dalamas 183/48/18 SK Simpangan
Nakadong 183/48/19
  • Balai Raya Kampung Nakadong
  • Balai Raya Kampung Tagapalang
Abuan 183/48/20 SK Abuan
Binsulung 183/48/21 SK Binsung

Representation history

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Sugut
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
3rd 1967 – 1971 Kongkawang Kulang Alliance (USNO)
4th 1971 – 1976 Habib Abdul Rahman Habib Mahmud
5th 1976 – 1980 Betua Abbah
1980 – 1981 Pengiran Khafid Pengiran Salleh BN (BERJAYA)
6th 1981 – 1985
7th 1985 – 1986 Ampong Puyon USNO
8th 1986 – 1990 Jublee Zen PBS
9th 1990 – 1994 GR (PBS)
10th 1994 – 1999 Surady Kayong BN (UMNO)
11th 1999 – 2004
12th 2004 – 2008
13th 2008 – 2013
14th 2013 – 2018 James Ratib
15th 2018
2018 – 2020 UPKO
2020 Independent
16th 2020 – 2023 BN (UMNO)
2023–2025 GRS (GAGASAN)
17th 2025–present

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
GRSJames Ratib6,28150.00Increase 50.00
PNRonald Kiandee3,49827.84Increase 27.84
HeritageAspah Abdullah Sani1,41411.26Decrease 23.13
BNArifin Pachuk9227.34Decrease 48.70
Sabah Dream PartyRosely Lajun2201.75Increase 1.75
IndependentRoger Langgau1431.14Increase 1.14
Sabah People's Unity PartyHassan Mentiak850.68Increase 0.68
Total valid votes 12,563
Total rejected ballots 273
Unreturned ballots 10
Turnout 12,84669.68Increase 6.13
Registered electors 18,435
Majority 2,78322.16Increase 0.51
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
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJames Ratib4,30856.04Increase 3.08
Sabah Heritage PartyNorsabrina Japar2,64434.39Decrease 1.45
LDPRazak Allexsius Kontuni1782.32Increase 2.32
Love Sabah PartyRaimon Lanjat1241.61Increase 1.61
Sabah People's Unity PartyKamaruddin Jamil861.12Decrease 3.79
IndependentUndang Jalang650.85Increase 0.85
USNO (Baru)Jubin Tulawi380.49Increase 0.49
Total valid votes 7,44396.81
Total rejected ballots 2282.97
Unreturned ballots 170.22
Turnout 7,68863.55Decrease 12.35
Registered electors 11,712
Majority 1,66421.65Increase 4.53
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJames Ratib4,70452.96Decrease 6.74
Sabah Heritage PartyAspah Abdullah Sani3,18335.84Increase 35.84
Sabah People's Unity PartyArshad Abdul Mualaf4364.91Increase 4.91
Sabah Nationality PartyOsman Asibih1111.25Increase 1.25
Total valid votes 8,43494.96
Total rejected ballots 4284.82
Unreturned ballots 200.23
Turnout 8,88275.90Decrease 11.10
Registered electors 11,703
Majority 1,52117.12Decrease 22.17
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJames Ratib4,28559.70Decrease 9.65
IndependentAbdul Rahman Atang1,46520.41Increase 20.41
PKRPagrios @ Petrus Zabang6479.01Decrease 4.05
STARMasiawan Kunching3414.75Increase 4.75
IndependentKamaruddin Mustapha1111.55Increase 1.55
Total valid votes 6,84995.42
Total rejected ballots 3264.54
Unreturned ballots 30.04
Turnout 7,17887.00Increase 29.15
Registered electors 9,675
Majority 2,82039.29Decrease 17.00
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Sabah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSurady Kayong3,12369.35
PKRRaidin Rumantai58813.06
IndependentBasran Omar3638.06
IndependentJanid Bobonong1112.47
IndependentNordin Kaning @ Khani731.62
Total valid votes 4,25894.56
Total rejected ballots 2373.04
Unreturned ballots 80.18
Turnout 4,50357.85
Registered electors 7,784
Majority 2,53556.29
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Sabah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Surady Kayong won uncontested.
BNSurady Kayong
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 7,562
Majority
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Sabah state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSurady Kayong2,40548.14Decrease 1.53
PBSJublee Zen2,15143.05Decrease 4.99
BERSEKUTUJamarudin Madirin2164.32Increase 4.32
IndependentTumingi @ Abdul Mutalib Daud751.50Increase 1.50
IndependentAmran Masrah480.96Increase 0.96
Total valid votes 4,89597.98
Total rejected ballots 1012.02
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 4,99669.56Increase 4.06
Registered electors 7,182
Majority 2545.09Increase 3.46
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Sabah state election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNSurady Kayong2,40349.67Increase 14.13
PBSJublee Zen2,32448.04Decrease 1.02
Total valid votes 4,72797.71
Total rejected ballots 1112.29
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 4,83865.50Decrease 4.12
Registered electors 7,386
Majority 791.63Decrease 11.89
BN gain from PBS Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1994".
Sabah state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSJublee Zen1,66649.06Decrease 5.72
USNOMusa Aman1,20735.54Decrease 1.51
AKARRonald Kiandee2316.80Increase 6.80
BERJAYAAbdul Rahman Atang1143.36Increase 3.36
PRSJulius Niyo712.09Increase 2.09
Total valid votes 3,28996.85
Total rejected ballots 1073.15
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 3,39669.62Increase 11.95
Registered electors 4,878
Majority 45913.52Decrease 4.21
PBS hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Sabah state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSJublee Zen1,56354.78
USNOAmpong Puyon1,05737.05
IndependentAdnan Mohd Jaafar1665.82
Total valid votes 2,78697.65
Total rejected ballots 672.35
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 2,85357.67
Registered electors 4,947
Majority 50617.73
PBS gain from USNO Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1986".

References

  1. ↑ "Dashboard SPR".
  2. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.48 Sugut 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. 2022-10-31.