Bengkoka
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Harun Durabi
BN
Constituency created1974
Constituency abolished2004
Constituency re-created2019
First contested1974
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)11,543

Bengkoka 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

Ethnic breakdown of Bengkoka's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (91.46%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (4.56%)
  Other ethnicities (3.41%)
  Chinese (0.58%)

History

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bengkoka
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Bengkoka-Banggi
5th 1976-1981 Abdul Salam Harun (عبدالسلام هارون) Sabah Alliance (USNO)
6th 1981-1985 Jasni Piut (جسني ڤيوت) USNO
7th 1985-1986 Abdul Salam Harun (عبدالسلام هارون)
8th 1986-1990 Yussof Abd Manan (يوسف عبد المنان)
9th 1990-1994 Paul Tom Imbayan PBS
10th 1994-1999 Masrani Parman (مسراني ڤرمان) BN (UMNO)
11th 1999-2004
Constituency abolished, merged into Pitas
Constituency re-created from Pitas
16th2020–presentHarun Durabi (هارون دورابي)BN (UMNO)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
BNHarun Durabi2,53831.44
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut OrganisationJunsim Rumunzing1,20114.88
IndependentMaklin Masiau1,14914.23
PBSSamuil Mopun89811.12
IndependentPransol Tiying7319.05
IndependentAkian Ah Kiew5767.13
IndependentMary E Dumpangol3994.94
USNO (Baru)Omar Jalun1742.16
Love Sabah PartyJose Modsinupu1591.97
GAGASANSotijin Juhui911.13
PPRSRita Cham190.24
Total valid votes 7,93598.29
Total rejected ballots 1251.55
Unreturned ballots 130.16
Turnout 8,07368.74
Registered electors 11,543
Majority 1,33716.56
This was a new constituency created.

References

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


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