Pantai Manis

Pantai Manis (N29)
Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Pengiran Saifuddin Pengiran Tahir Petra; GRS
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Constituency created	1994
First contested	1999
Last contested	2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)	20,026

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

Demographics

As of 2020, Pantai Manis has a population of 24,360 people.^[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Pantai Manis' electorate as of 2025

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pantai Manis constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Pantai Manis（N29）	Buang Sayang	175/29/01	SK Buang Sayang
	Kuala	175/29/02	Jabatan Pembangunan Sumber Manusia (ILTP) Papar SK Kuala Papar
	Kelanahan	175/29/03	SMK Takis
	Bandar Papar	175/29/04	SMK Majakir
	Benoni	175/29/05	SK Benoni

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Pantai Manis
Assembly	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Buang Sayang, Kawang and Bongawan
11th	N19	1999 – 2004	Abdul Rahim Ismail	BN (UMNO)
12th	N22	2004 – 2008
13th		2008 – 2013
14th		2013 – 2018
15th		2018 – 2020	Aidi Moktar	WARISAN
16th	N29	2020 – 2025	Mohd. Tamin Zainal	BN (UMNO)
17th	N29	2025–present	Pengiran Saifuddin Pengiran Tahir Petra	GRS (GAGASAN)

Sabah state election, 2025: Pantai Manis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GRS	Pengiran Saifuddin Pengiran Tahir Petra	6,755	45.50	45.50
	BN	Redzuan Ismail	4,624	31.15	17.57
	Heritage	Aidi Moktar	2,531	17.05	25.14
	PN	Faizal Julaili	444	2.99	2.99
	KDM	Mohamad Tamin	239	1.61	1.61
	Homeland Solidarity Party	Richard Vitales @ Charles	132	0.89	0.89
	Sabah Dream Party	Mohamad Azzmi Ahmad	121	0.82	0.82
Total valid votes			14,846
Total rejected ballots			195
Unreturned ballots			30
Turnout			15,071	75.26	1.95
Registered electors			20,026
Majority			2,131	14.35	7.82
	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: Pantai Manis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd. Tamin Zainal	5,116	48.72	7.33
	Sabah Heritage Party	Yahiya Ag Kahar	4,430	42.19	11.44
	Love Sabah Party	Fauzi Ibrahim	499	4.75	4.00
	USNO (Baru)	Ag Damit @ Ag Sahzain Pg Abdul Razak	151	1.44	1.44
	LDP	Mazreca John	127	1.21	1.21
Total valid votes			10,323	98.31
Total rejected ballots			132	1.26
Unreturned ballots			45	0.43
Turnout			10,500	73.31	10.74
Registered electors			14,322
Majority			686	6.53	5.71
	BN gain from Sabah Heritage Party		Swing		?
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2018: Pantai Manis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Aidi Moktar	9,234	53.63	53.63
	BN	Abdul Rahim Ismail	7,126	41.39	18.35
	Sabah People's Hope Party	James @ Ebi Ghani	448	2.60	2.60
	Love Sabah Party	Jawasing Mianus @ Herman J Mianus	129	0.75	0.75
Total valid votes			16,937	98.37
Total rejected ballots			227	1.32
Unreturned ballots			53	0.31
Turnout			17,217	84.05	1.45
Registered electors			20,484
Majority			2,108	12.24	15.08
	Sabah Heritage Party gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2013: Pantai Manis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Abdul Rahim Ismail	9,639	59.74	3.53
	PKR	Fred Gabriel	5,230	32.42	1.52
	STAR	Baharudin @ Baharuddin Nayan	603	3.74	3.74
	SAPP	Noraizal Mohd Noor	403	2.50	2.50
Total valid votes			15,875	98.39
Total rejected ballots			239	1.48
Unreturned ballots			20	0.12
Turnout			16,134	85.50	8.50
Registered electors			18,870
Majority			4,409	27.32	5.05
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008: Pantai Manis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Abdul Rahim Ismail	7,223	56.21
	PKR	Ag Bakar Ag Hussain	4,361	33.94
	BERSEKUTU	Welfred Kilos	579	4.51
	Independent	Mohd Hashim Yussup @ Yusof	130	1.01
Total valid votes			12,293	95.67
Total rejected ballots			278	2.16
Unreturned ballots			279	2.17
Turnout			12,850	77.00
Registered electors			16,688
Majority			2,862	22.27
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Sabah state election, 2004: Pantai Manis
Party		Candidate	Votes
On the nomination day, Abdul Rahim Ismail won uncontested.
	BN	Abdul Rahim Ismail
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors			16,651
Majority
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Sabah state election, 1999: Pantai Manis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Abdul Rahim Ismail	7,357	57.22
	PBS	Juani @ Johnny Mositun	4,823	37.51
	BERSEKUTU	Mohd Ishak Laimudin	458	3.56
	SETIA	Zainuddin Mohamed	143	1.11
Total valid votes			12,781	99.40
Total rejected ballots			77	0.60
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			12,858	79.70
Registered electors			16,132
Majority			2,534	19.71
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".

↑ "Dashboard SPR".
↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.29 Pantai Manis Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
↑ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.