Kuamut

Kuamut (N57)
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Masiung Banah
GRS
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2025
Demographics
Population (2020)46,527
Electors (2025)18,228

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

Demographics

As of 2020, Kuamut has a population of 46,527 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Kuamut's electorate as of 2025
  1. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (73.0%)
  2. Muslim Bumiputera (25.0%)
  3. Chinese (2.00%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuamut constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[3][4]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Kuamut（N57） Mananam 187/57/01 SK Menanam
Sogo-Sogo 187/57/02 SK Sogo-Sogo
Entilibon 187/57/03 SMK Entilibon
Karamuak 187/57/04 SK Karamuak
Kuamut 187/57/05 SK Kuamut
Tongod 187/57/06 SK Pekan Tongod
Penangah 187/57/07 SK Penangah
Masaum 187/57/08 SK Masaum
Inarad 187/57/09 SK Inarad
Saguan 187/57/10 SK Saguon

Representation history

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kuamut
Assembly No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Lamag
5th N30 1976 Abdul Malek Chua BERJAYA
1976–1981 BN (BERJAYA)
6th 1981–1985
7th N23 1985–1986
8th 1986–1990 Joseph Sitin Saang PBS
9th 1990–1994 GR (PBS)
10th 1994
1994–1999 BN (PDS)
11th N40 1999–2002 Abdul Malek Chua PBS
2002–2004 BN (PBS)
12th N47 2004–2008 Johnny @ Juni Intang BN (UPKO)
13th 2008–2013 Masiung Banah
14th 2013–2018
15th 2018
2018 UPKO
2018 Independent
2018–2020 WARISAN
2020 Independent
16th N57 2020–2023
2023–2025 GRS (GAGASAN)
17th 2025–present

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
GRSMasiung Banah4,98040.06Increase 40.06
UPKOMohina Sidom4,52336.38Increase 11.57
HeritageNorfaizah Chua1,69413.63Increase 13.63
Homeland Solidarity PartyJevronnie Mandek6485.21Increase 5.21
KDMAbu Bakar Ellah2241.80Increase 1.80
Sabah Dream PartyTed Kelvin Sudin2241.80Increase 1.80
Sabah People's Unity PartyJohn Sungkiang1070.86Increase 0.86
IndependentDuin Daud Bintarang320.26Increase 0.26
Total valid votes 12,432
Total rejected ballots 274
Unreturned ballots 15
Turnout 12,72169.79Decrease 4.81
Registered electors 18,228
Majority 4573.68Decrease 9.63
GRS gain from Independent Swing ?
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
Sabah state election, 2020: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentMasiung Banah2,80238.12Increase 38.12
UPKOBenson Inggam1,82424.81Increase 24.81
BNJuhari Janan1,54721.04Decrease 36.02
Love Sabah PartyMohd Mezsi Ng Abdullah7219.81Increase 8.36
GAGASANAtiong Tituh2703.67Increase 3.67
Total valid votes 7,16497.46
Total rejected ballots 1762.39
Unreturned ballots 110.15
Turnout 7,35174.60Decrease 4.24
Registered electors 9,854
Majority 97813.31Decrease 15.93
Independent gain from BN Swing -
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMasiung Banah8,04257.06Decrease 5.44
Sabah Heritage PartyNorfaizah Chua3,92127.82Increase 27.82
STARJames Aik1,1328.03Decrease 4.80
PASJumaidin Lakalla3302.34Increase 2.34
Love Sabah PartyEdward Podok2051.45Increase 1.45
Total valid votes 13,63096.71
Total rejected ballots 4082.90
Unreturned ballots 550.39
Turnout 14,09378.84Decrease 2.77
Registered electors 17,875
Majority 4,12129.24Decrease 8.70
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2013: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMasiung Banah7,60762.50Increase 13.15
PKRMustapa Tambuyong2,98924.56Increase 9.65
STAREdward Podok1,1969.83Increase 9.83
Total valid votes 11,71296.88
Total rejected ballots 3502.88
Unreturned ballots 300.25
Turnout 12,17281.61Increase 14.28
Registered electors 14,915
Majority 4,61837.94Increase 16.13
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Sabah state election, 2008: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMasiung Banah3,78449.35Decrease 7.09
IndependentMustapa Tambuyong2,11227.54Increase 27.54
PKRAbdul Razak Jamil1,14314.91Increase 14.91
IndependentDuin @ Noor Bintarang2062.69Increase 2.69
DAPJusing @ Geoffrey Sabran1051.37Increase 1.37
Total valid votes 7,35095.85
Total rejected ballots 3003.91
Unreturned ballots 180.23
Turnout 7,66867.33Increase 3.96
Registered electors 11,389
Majority 1,67221.81Decrease 10.20
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Sabah state election, 2004: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNJohnny @ Juni Intang3,89756.44Decrease 4.62
IndependentAli Latip Taha1,68724.43Increase 24.43
IndependentAbdullah Abdul Sani81411.79Increase 11.79
IndependentAbu Bakar Ellah3224.66Increase 4.66
PASOKDamsah Kalbin490.71Increase 0.71
Total valid votes 6,76998.03
Total rejected ballots 1361.97
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 6,90563.37Decrease 9.16
Registered electors 10,897
Majority 2,21032.01Increase 25.24
BN gain Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Sabah state election, 1999: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSAbdul Malek Chua3,28643.72Decrease 11.66
BNJoseph Sitin Saang2,77736.95Increase 0.21
BERSEKUTUAli Latip Taha1,37118.24Increase 18.24
Total valid votes 7,43498.91
Total rejected ballots 821.09
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 7,51672.53Increase 0.19
Registered electors 10,362
Majority 5096.77Decrease 11.87
PBS hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Sabah state election, 1994: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSJoseph Sitin Saang2,18455.38Increase 1.66
BNBung Moktar Radin1,44936.74Increase 15.10
IndependentAli Latip Taha2586.54Increase 6.54
Total valid votes 3,89198.66
Total rejected ballots 531.34
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 3,94472.34Increase 2.70
Registered electors 5,452
Majority 73518.64Decrease 13.47
PBS hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1994".
Sabah state election, 1990: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSJoseph Sitin Saang1,76253.72Decrease 1.52
BERJAYAMarhumah Basrah70921.61Decrease 24.58
USNOAli Latip Taha45913.99Increase 13.99
AKARAtiong Tituh1484.51Increase 4.51
Sabah People's PartyAbdul Mait Akmad Halim1424.33Increase 4.33
Total valid votes 3,22098.17
Total rejected ballots 601.83
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 3,28069.64Increase 10.64
Registered electors 4,710
Majority 1,05332.11Increase 26.10
Kuamut hold Swing PBS
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Sabah state election, 1986: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSJoseph Sitin Saang1,69452.20Increase 15.83
BERJAYAAbdul Malek Chua1,49946.19Increase 2.418
Total valid votes 3,193100.00
Total rejected ballots 52
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 3,24559.00Increase 6.00
Registered electors 5,500
Majority 1956.11Decrease 1.23
PBS gain from BERJAYA Swing Increase 16.68
Sabah state election, 1985: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BERJAYAAbdul Malek Chua1,06643.71Decrease 46.11
PBSJoseph Sitin Saang88736.37Increase 36.37
USNOMohd. Kalbani Kalbin33613.78Increase 13.78
BERSIHHamid Jan933.81Increase 3.81
BERSEPADUAmir Ali Mohd Damit421.72Increase 1.72
IndependentManap Omboi150.61Increase 0.61
Total valid votes 2,439100.00
Total rejected ballots 85
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,52453.00Decrease 19.00
Registered electors 4,724
Majority 1797.34Decrease 76.47
BERJAYA hold Swing
Sabah state election, 1981: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BERJAYAAbdul Malek Chua2,33689.81Increase 29.50
IndependentHamid Jan1566.00Increase 6.00
PASOKFred E. Sikal1094.19Increase 4.19
Total valid votes 2,601100.00
Total rejected ballots 25
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,62672.00Increase 4.00
Registered electors 3,662
Majority 2,18083.81Increase 63.18
BERJAYA hold Swing
Sabah state election, 1976: Kuamut
Party Candidate Votes%
BERJAYAAbdul Malek Chua1,33960.32
USNOPenglima Ali O.K.K. Harun88139.68
Total valid votes 2,220100.00
Total rejected ballots 135
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 2,35568.00
Registered electors 3,466
Majority 45820.63
This was a new constituency created.

References

  1. ↑ "Dashboard SPR". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
  2. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.57 Kuamut 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. 31 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Corrigendum, Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-11-09.


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