Lamag
(Redirected from Lamag (state constituency))
 Sabah constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sabah State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 1967 | ||
| Constituency abolished | 1976 | ||
| Constituency re-created | 2019 | ||
| First contested | 1967 | ||
| Last contested | 2020 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2020) | 8,159 | ||
Lamag 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
[edit]Ethnic breakdown of Lamag's electorate as of 2020
Sabah Bumiputera (76.40%)
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (16.74%)
Other ethnicities (6.07%)
Chinese (0.78%)
History
[edit]Polling districts
[edit]According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Lamag constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.[2][3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamag（N58） | Buang Sayang | 187/58/01 | SK Buang Sayang |
| Bukit Garam | 187/58/02 | SMK Bukit Garam | |
| Lamag | 187/58/03 | SK Sangau | |
| Balat | 187/58/04 | SK Balat | |
| Kota Kinabatangan | 187/58/05 | SK Bukit Garam II | |
| Usaha Jaya | 187/58/06 | SK Kota Kinabatangan |
Representation history
[edit]| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lamag | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 3rd | 1967-1971 | Gaipam Indar | USNO |
| 4th | 1971-1976 | Pg Mohd Ismail Pg Siat | |
| Constituency abolished, split into Kuamut and Sekong | |||
| Constituency recreated from Kuamut and Sukau | |||
| 16th | 2020–present | Bung Moktar Radin | BN (UMNO) |
Election results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Bung Moktar Radin | 3,035 | 52.56 | |||
| Sabah Heritage Party | Mohd Ismail Ayob | 2,374 | 41.12 | |||
| Independent | Junny @ Karuak Abdullah | 73 | 1.26 | |||
| Love Sabah Party | Razman Mayah | 71 | 1.23 | |||
| Sabah People's Unity Party | Sairin Abdul Rahman | 61 | 1.06 | |||
| Total valid votes | 5,614 | 97.23 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 144 | 2.49 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 16 | 0.28 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,774 | 70.77 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,159 | |||||
| Majority | 661 | 11.44 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
- ^ "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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