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Karambunai

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Karambunai
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Yakub Khan
BN
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)19,560

Karambunai is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia that has been represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly since 2004.

The state constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sabah State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Karambunai's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (58.03%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (24.88%)
  Other ethnicities (8.60%)
  Chinese (8.51%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Karambunai constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[1]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Karambunai (N16) Karambunai 171/16/01
  • SK Pangiran Siti Hafsah Karambunai
  • SK Gantisan
Gudon 171/16/02 SMK Bandaraya Manggatal Kota Kinabalu
Taman Indah Permai 171/16/03
  • Institut Latihan Perindustrian Kota Kinabalu
  • Institut Penyelidikan dan Kemajuan Pertanian Malaysia (MARDI)
  • SK Unggun Menggatal
Kibagu 171/16/04
  • SK Kebagu
  • Dewan Serbaguna Kompleks Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan Sabah
Telipok Laut 171/16/05 SK Malawa
Telipok Darat 171/16/06 SMK Pekan Telipok
Pulau Sepanggar 171/16/07 SK Pulau Sepanggar

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Karambunai
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Inanam
11th 2004–2008 Jainab Ahmad (زينب أحمد) BN (UMNO)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 Azhar Matussin (أزهر متوسّين) WARISAN
15th 2020–present Yakubah Khan (يعقوب خان) BN (UMNO)

Election results

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Sabah state election, 2020: Karambunai
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yakubah Khan 5,180 41.55 Increase 8.57
Sabah Heritage Party Ahmad Jais Otong 5,164 41.43 Decrease 11.67
LDP Marajoh Unding 1,053 8.45 Increase 8.45
Love Sabah Party Dayangku Ayesha Humaira Ak Othman Shah 315 2.53 Increase 2.53
GAGASAN Nerudin Ludah 285 2.29 Increase 2.29
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) Ibrahim Linggam 90 0.72 Increase 0.72
Total valid votes 12,087 96.97
Total rejected ballots 345 2.77
Unreturned ballots 33 0.26
Turnout 12,465 63.73 Decrease 13.65
Registered electors 19,560
Majority 16 0.12 Decrease 20.00
Karambunai gain from BN Swing WARISAN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018: Karambunai
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Sabah Heritage Party Azhar Matussin 14,157 53.10 Increase 53.10
BN Jainab Ahmad 8,791 32.98 Decrease 30.36
PAS Aspar Oyet @ Akbar 1,696 6.36 Increase 6.36
SAPP Ahsim Oyok Jamat 1,258 4.72 Decrease 3.73
Total valid votes 25,902 97.16
Total rejected ballots 613 2.30
Unreturned ballots 143 0.54
Turnout 26,658 77.38 Decrease 3.37
Registered electors 34,451
Majority 5,366 20.12 Decrease 19.53
Karambunai gain from Sabah Heritage Party Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2013: Karambunai
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Jainab Ahmad 14,818 63.34 Increase 4.35
PKR Muali Aching 5,542 23.69 Decrease 12.80
SAPP Aziz Ibrahim 1,977 8.45 Increase 8.45
Independent Rano Susulan 172 0.74 Increase 0.74
Independent Ag. Maidin Ag. Apong 171 0.73 Increase 0.73
Total valid votes 22,680 96.95
Total rejected ballots 661 2.83
Unreturned ballots 53 0.23
Turnout 23,394 80.75 Increase 13.51
Registered electors 28,971
Majority 9,276 39.65 Increase 17.15
Karambunai hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2008: Karambunai
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Jainab Ahmad 7,914 58.99 Decrease 1.60
PKR Ag. Maidin Ag. Apong 4,896 36.49 Decrease 0.03
Total valid votes 12,810 95.48
Total rejected ballots 399 2.97
Unreturned ballots 207 1.54
Turnout 13,416 67.24 Increase 4.60
Registered electors 19,951
Majority 3,018 22.50 Decrease 1.57
Karambunai hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2004: Karambunai
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Jainab Ahmad 6,360 60.59
PKR Saidatul Badru Mohd Said 3,834 36.52
Total valid votes 10,194 97.11
Total rejected ballots 301 2.87
Unreturned ballots 2 0.02
Turnout 10,497 62.64
Registered electors 16,757
Majority 2,526 24.07
This was a new constituency created.

References

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