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

Sukau
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Jafry Ariffin
BN
Constituency created1984
First contested1986
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)10,810

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Sukau's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (62.65%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (25.59%)
  Other ethnicities (10.88%)
  Chinese (0.89%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Sukau constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.[2][3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Sukau(N59) Tanjung Aru 187/59/01 SK Tanjong Aru
Mumiang 187/59/02 Dewan Kampung Mumiang
Lubukan 187/59/03 SK Pulau Lubukan
Suan Lamba 187/59/04 SK Rancangan Suan Lamba
Batu Puteh 187/59/05 SK Batu Puteh
Paris 187/59/06 SK Paris
Bilit 187/59/07 SK Bilit
Sukau 187/59/08 SK Sukau
Abai 187/59/09 SK Abai
Tundun Bohangin 187/59/10 SK Tundun Bohangin
Lintang 187/59/11
  • SK Lintang
  • SK Sri Ganda
  • SK Ladang Tomanggong

Representation History

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Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Sukau
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Kuamut and Kuala Kinabatangan
7th 1985 – 1986 Saman Gulam USNO
1986 Zaki Gusmiah
8th 1986
1986 – 1990 BN (USNO)
9th 1990 – 1994 Aklee Abass
10th 1994 – 1999 BN (UMNO)
11th 1999 – 2004
12th 2004 – 2008
13th 2008 – 2013 Saddi Abdul Rahman
14th 2013 – 2018
15th 2018
2018 Independent
2018 – 2020 WARISAN
2020 Independent
16th 2020 – present Jafry Ariffin BN (UMNO)

Election results

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Sabah state election, 2020: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Jafry Ariffin 3,763 53.79   3.30
Sabah Heritage Party Amrah Liwangsa 1,634 23.36   13.78
Independent Saddi Abdul Rahman 1,228 17.55   17.55
Love Sabah Party Malaya Kasurah 94 1.34   1.34
GAGASAN Jakariah Janit 41 0.59   0.59
Total valid votes 6,760 96.63
Total rejected ballots 220 3.14
Unreturned ballots 16 0.23
Turnout 6,996 64.72   10.48
Registered electors 10,810
Majority 2,129 30.43   10.48
Sukau hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saddi Abdul Rahman 4,660 57.09   17.68
Sabah Heritage Party Mohd Ismail Ayob 3,032 37.14   37.14
Pakatan HarapanRS Muariffidin Abdul Malek 117 1.43   1.43
Sabah People's Unity Party Abdulgani Kosui 71 0.87   0.87
Total valid votes 7,880 96.53
Total rejected ballots 253 3.10
Unreturned ballots 30 0.37
Turnout 8,163 75.20   4.38
Registered electors 10,855
Majority 1,628 19.95   36.52
Sukau hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2013: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saddi Abdul Rahman 5,851 74.77   10.98
PAS Ahdah Sulaiman 1,432 18.30   16.82
STAR Juhori Paritai 197 2.52   2.52
SAPP Aprin Musin 89 1.14   1.14
Total valid votes 7,569 97.28
Total rejected ballots 244 3.12
Unreturned ballots 12 0.15
Turnout 7,825 79.58   16.64
Registered electors 9,833
Majority 4,419 56.47   15.47
Sukau hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2008: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Saddi Abdul Rahman 3,278 63.79   12.87
Independent Ahdah Sulaiman 1,171 22.79   22.79
Independent Jakariah Janit 86 1.67   1.67
BERSEKUTU Awang @ Roslan 85 1.65   1.65
PAS Imran Ibrahim 76 1.48   19.95
Independent Jahran Gani 57 1.11   1.11
Independent Abdulgani Kosui 41 0.80   0.80
Independent Yusof Nasir 19 0.37   0.37
Total valid votes 4,813 93.66
Total rejected ballots 324 6.30
Unreturned ballots 2 0.04
Turnout 5,139 62.94   6.78
Registered electors 8,165
Majority 2,107 41.00   14.23
Sukau hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 2004: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Aklee Abass 3,678 76.66   17.11
PAS Awang @ Roslan 1,028 21.43   19.55
Total valid votes 4,706 98.08
Total rejected ballots 92 1.92
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 4,798 56.16   3.40
Registered electors 8,544
Majority 2,650 55.23   18.36
Sukau hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 1999: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Aklee Abass 3,988 59.55   3.41
BERSEKUTU Pusing Baligang 1,519 22.68   22.68
PBS Mahlan Adari 816 12.18   29.35
PAS Ridwan Baharun 126 1.88   1.88
Independent Halban Janan 101 1.51   1.51
Total valid votes 6,550 97.80
Total rejected ballots 147 2.20
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 6,697 59.56   1.70
Registered electors 11,245
Majority 2,469 36.87   22.26
Sukau hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 1994: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Aklee Abass 3,504 56.14   10.46
PBS Zakaria Gusmiah 2,592 41.53   1.91
SETIA Ali Ayau 50 0.80   0.80
Total valid votes 6,146 98.48
Total rejected ballots 95 1.52
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 6,241 61.26   4.13
Registered electors 10,187
Majority 912 14.61   12.37
Sukau hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 1990: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Aklee Abass 1,897 45.68   17.71
PBS Zakaria Gusmiah 1,804 43.44   7.98
BERJAYA Adinin Bachu 305 7.34   7.34
PRS Mohamad Alimin Mohd Amin 87 2.09   2.09
Total valid votes 4,093 98.56
Total rejected ballots 60 1.44
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 4,153 57.13   4.90
Registered electors 7,269
Majority 93 2.24   25.69
Sukau hold Swing BN
Sabah state election, 1986: Sukau
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
USNO Zakaria Gusmiah 1,995 63.39
PBS Saman Gulam 1,116 35.46
Total valid votes 3,111 98.86
Total rejected ballots 36 1.14
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 3,147 52.23
Registered electors 6,025
Majority 879 27.93
Sukau hold Swing USNO

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