Segama

Segama (N61)
Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Muhamamd Abdul Karim; Heritage
;
Constituency created	2019
First contested	2020
Last contested	2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)	29,840

Segama is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election^[1]

Demographics

As of 2020, Segama has a population of 105,705 people.^[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Segama's electorate as of 2025

Muslim Bumiputera (66.0%)
Non-Muslim Bumiputera (17.0%)
Chinese (16.0%)
Other ethnicities (1.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Segama constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Segama (N61)	Belacon	188/61/01	SMK Segama
	Dam Road	188/61/02	SMK Agasah
	North Road	188/61/03	SK Lahad Datu II
	Tengah Nipah	188/61/04	SK Binuang
	Ulu Segama	188/61/05	SK Sandau
	Segama	188/61/06	SJK (C) Kiau Shing
	Tabanac	188/61/07	SK Lahad Datu IV
	Singgahmata	188/61/08	SK Pekan
	Jalan Segama	188/61/09	SJK (C) Yuk Choi

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Segama
Assembly	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Sukau, Tungku and Lahad Datu
16th	N61	2020–2021	Mohammadin Ketapi	WARISAN
		2021 - 2022		GRS (BERSATU)
		2022		Independent
		2022		PBM
		2023–2025		BN (UMNO)
17th		2025–present	Muhamamd Abdul Karim	WARISAN

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025: Segama
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Heritage	Muhammad Abdul Karim	7,325	42.61	7.91
	PH	Romansa Laimin	3,267	19.01	19.01
	SAPP	Yvonne Yong Yit Phung	2,318	13.48	13.48
	Independent	Ali Afiandy Ali	2,195	12.77	12.77
	Independent	Mohammadin Ketapi	1,644	9.56	9.56
	Sabah Dream Party	Ehtisham Ur Rahman Mhaulaha	327	1.90	1.90
	Independent	Norman Kasimin	114	0.66	0.66
Total valid votes			17,190
Total rejected ballots			252
Unreturned ballots			14
Turnout			17,456	58.50	0.41
Registered electors			29,840
Majority			4,058	23.60	1.08
	Sabah Heritage Party hold		Swing
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).

Sabah state election, 2020: Segama
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Mohammadin Ketapi	4,864	50.52
	PN	Aljen Johnny	2,696	28.00
	Love Sabah Party	Kamarudin Mohmad Chinki	570	5.92
	Independent	Kamis Burhan	510	5.30
	Sabah People's Unity Party	Sahidin Rabaha	399	4.14
	GAGASAN	Basri Abd Gapar	135	1.40
	LDP	Nicholas Voo Vune Kett	67	0.70
	USNO (Baru)	Jikamisah Abdul Salam	39	0.40
Total valid votes			9,280	96.39
Total rejected ballots			304	3.16
Unreturned ballots			44	0.46
Turnout			9,628	58.09
Registered electors			16,575
Majority			2,168	22.52
This was a new constituency created.

References

↑ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.61 Segama 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.

[1] Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.

[2] Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.61 Segama 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.

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