Elopura (state constituency)
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State constituency | |||
Legislature | Sabah State Legislative Assembly | ||
MLA |
Sabah Heritage Party | ||
Constituency created | 1967 | ||
First contested | 1967 | ||
Last contested | 2020 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors (2020) | 25,794 |
Elopura is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. It is situated within the Sandakan Parliamentary constituency [1]
Demographics
[edit]Ethnic breakdown of Elopura's electorate as of 2020
Chinese (50.15%)
Sabah Bumiputera (28.72%)
Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (13.48%)
Other ethnicities (7.66%)
History
[edit]Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Elopura | |||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created | |||
3rd | 1967 – 1971 | Yap Pak Leong | Independent |
4th | 1971 – 1973 | Ngui Tet Min | Alliance (USNO) |
1973 – 1976 | Ngui Tet Loi | ||
5th | 1976 | Yap Pak Leong | BERJAYA |
1976 – 1981 | BN (BERJAYA) | ||
6th | 1981 – 1985 | ||
7th | 1985 – 1986 | Tham Nyip Shen | PBS |
8th | 1986 – 1990 | ||
9th | 1990 – 1994 | ||
10th | 1994 – 1999 | BN (SAPP) | |
11th | 1999 – 2004 | ||
12th | 2004 – 2008 | Au Kam Wah | BN (GERAKAN) |
13th | 2008 – 2013 | ||
14th | 2013 – 2018 | ||
15th | 2018 – 2020 | Calvin Chong Ket Kiun | PH (DAP) |
16th | 2020 – 2022 | ||
2022 | Independent | ||
2022 – present | WARISAN |
Election Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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Sabah Heritage Party | Calvin Chong Ket Kiun | 10,871 | 72.48 | ![]() | ||
BN | Chan Boon Thian | 3,188 | 21.25 | ![]() | ||
LDP | Chong Thien Ming | 226 | 1.51 | ![]() | ||
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) | Siti Khairiah S. Mohd | 224 | 1.49 | ![]() | ||
Love Sabah Party | Voo Min Gin | 167 | 1.11 | ![]() | ||
Sabah People's Unity Party | Pak Andi @ Mohd Saini | 93 | 0.62 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 14,769 | 98.47 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 192 | 1.28 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 38 | 0.25 | ||||
Turnout | 14,999 | 58.15 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 25,794 | |||||
Majority | 7,683 | 51.23 | ![]() | |||
Elopura hold | Swing | WARISAN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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DAP | Calvin Chong Ket Kiun | 12,219 | 67.51 | ![]() | ||
BN | Chan Tzun Hei | 5,572 | 30.78 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 17,791 | 98.29 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 256 | 1.41 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 53 | 0.29 | ||||
Turnout | 18,100 | 71.58 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 25,285 | |||||
Majority | 6,647 | 36.73 | ![]() | |||
Elopura gain from DAP | Swing | BN | ||||
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-08-19. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Au Kam Wah | 8,105 | 48.45 | ![]() | ||
DAP | Hiew Vun Zin | 7,854 | 46.95 | ![]() | ||
SAPP | Liau Fook Kong | 469 | 2.80 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 16,428 | 98.20 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 281 | 1.68 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 20 | 0.12 | ||||
Turnout | 16,729 | 74.96 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 22,317 | |||||
Majority | 251 | 1.50 | ![]() | |||
Elopura hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Au Kam Wah | 7,919 | 72.89 | ![]() | ||
PKR | Pang Chen Miew | 2,510 | 23.10 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 10,429 | 95.99 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 338 | 3.11 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 98 | 0.90 | ||||
Turnout | 10,865 | 59.17 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 18,363 | |||||
Majority | 5,409 | 49.79 | ![]() | |||
Elopura hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Au Kam Wah | 8,095 | 77.97 | ![]() | ||
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyOK | Liew Teck Khen @ Liew Teck King | 1,117 | 10.76 | ![]() | ||
Independent | Mohd Amran Saidin | 828 | 7.98 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 10,040 | 96.71 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 290 | 2.79 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 52 | 0.50 | ||||
Turnout | 10,382 | 57.56 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 18,036 | |||||
Majority | 6,978 | 67.21 | ![]() | |||
Elopura hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Tham Nyip Shen | 5,577 | 47.36 | ![]() | ||
PBS | Chong Ket Wah | 3,647 | 30.97 | ![]() | ||
BERSEKUTU | Chu Ying Kai @ Lawrence | 2,070 | 17.58 | ![]() | ||
SETIA | Mohd Amran Saidin | 276 | 2.34 | ![]() | ||
Independent | Ramli Wen | 75 | 0.64 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 11,645 | 98.89 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 131 | 1.11 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 11,776 | 68.69 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 17,144 | |||||
Majority | 1,930 | 16.39 | ![]() | |||
Elopura hold | Swing | BN | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BN | Tham Nyip Shen | 4,854 | 49.37 | ![]() | ||
PBS | Chong Ket Wah | 3,984 | 40.52 | ![]() | ||
DAP | Ang Lian Hai | 871 | 8.86 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 9,709 | 98.75 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 123 | 1.25 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 9,832 | 68.70 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 14,311 | |||||
Majority | 870 | 8.85 | ![]() | |||
Elopura gain from BN | Swing | PBS | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBS | Tham Nyip Shen | 5,543 | 61.23 | ![]() | ||
LDP | Chu Yin Foh | 1,584 | 17.50 | ![]() | ||
BERJAYA | Yap Pak Leong | 937 | 10.35 | ![]() | ||
DAP | Ang Lian Hai | 908 | 10.03 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 8,972 | 99.11 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 81 | 0.89 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 9,053 | 69.95 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 12,942 | |||||
Majority | 3,959 | 43.73 | ![]() | |||
Elopura hold | Swing | PBS | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBS | Tham Nyip Shen | 5,262 | 65.14 | ![]() | ||
BERJAYA | Yap Pak Leong | 2,784 | 34.46 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 8,046 | 99.60 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 32 | 0.40 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 8,078 | 70.32 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 11,488 | |||||
Majority | 2,478 | 30.68 | ![]() | |||
Elopura hold | Swing | PBS | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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PBS | Tham Nyip Shen | 2,728 | 36.80 | ![]() | ||
BERJAYA | Yap Pak Leong | 2,577 | 34.76 | ![]() | ||
USNO | Norjan Khin Bahadar | 1,295 | 17.47 | ![]() | ||
DAP | Patrick Ho Nyen Ching | 813 | 10.97 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 7,413 | 99.20 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 60 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 7,473 | 71.81 | ![]() | |||
Registered electors | 10,407 | |||||
Majority | 199 | 2.04 | ![]() | |||
Elopura gain from PBS | Swing | BERJAYA | ||||
Source(s) "How they fared". New Straits Times. 1985-04-22. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
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BERJAYA | Yap Pak Leong | 5,599 | 75.28 | |||
DAP | Fong Ket Wing | 1,047 | 14.08 | |||
SCCP | Philip Fu Sui Cheong | 792 | 10.65 | |||
Total valid votes | 7,438 | 99.27 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 55 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ||||
Turnout | 7,493 | 72.60 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,328 | |||||
Majority | 4,552 | 61.20 | ||||
Elopura gain | Swing | |||||
Source(s) "Sabah election: How they fared". New Straits Times. 1981-03-29. |
References
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