Telupid (state constituency)

Telupid 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]

Telupid
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Jonnybone J Kurum
GRS
Constituency created2019
First contested2020
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)7,862

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Telupid's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (84.72%)
  Other ethnicities (8.81%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (5.51%)
  Chinese (0.97%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Telupid constituency has a total of 8 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Telupid (N47) Ulu Sapi 183/47/01 SK Ulu Sapi
Lidong 183/47/02 SK Lidong
Nangoh 183/47/03
  • SK Nangoh
  • SK Perancangan
Kiabau 183/47/04 SK Kiabau
Barayong 183/47/05
  • SK Berayung
  • SK Buis
Wonod 183/47/06
  • SK Kopuron
  • SK Wonod
Telupid 183/47/07
  • SK Pekan Telupid
  • SK Telupid
Tongkungan 183/47/08 SK Tangkungon

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Telupid
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Labuk
16th 2020–2022 Jonnybone Kurum PBS
2022–present GRS (PBS)

Election results

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Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBS Jonnybone J Kurum 2,266 41.42
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation Felix Joseph Sitin 1,581 28.90
BN Abdul Wahab Abdul Ghani 1,389 25.39
Love Sabah Party Jingkoi Luna 68 1.24
LDP Takun Ladas @ Mohd Johan Sualan Madinal 54 0.99
Sabah People's Unity Party Rita Cham 19 0.35
Total valid votes 5,358 97.93
Total rejected ballots 94 1.72
Unreturned ballots 19 0.35
Turnout 5,471 68.15
Registered electors 7,862
Majority 685 12.52
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

References

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  1. ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 2022-10-31.