Kuala Penyu is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Penyu's electorate as of 2020
- Sabah Bumiputera (90.4%)
- Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (5.54%)
- Chinese (2.40%)
- Other ethnicities (1.62%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kuala Penyu constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Tenambak | 177/33/01 | SK Tenambak |
| Temporong | 177/33/02 | SK St. Augustine |
| Sitombok | 177/33/03 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa |
| Palu Palu | 177/33/04 | SK Palu-Palu |
| Bundu | 177/33/05 | SK St. Peter Bundu |
| Melampai | 177/33/06 | SK Menunggang |
| Mansud | 177/33/07 | SK Mansud |
| Karukan | 177/33/08 | SK Kerukan |
| Kilugus | 177/33/09 | SK Kilugus |
| Tanjung Aru | 177/33/10 | SK Tanjung Aru |
| Malikai | 177/33/11 | SK Melikai |
| Menumbok | 177/33/12 | SK Pekan Menumbok |
Representation History
| Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kuala Penyu |
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created |
| 3rd | 1967 – 1971 | Fadzil Wong Fook Siang | UPKO |
| 4th | 1971 – 1976 | Alliance (USNO) |
| 5th | 1976 | BERJAYA |
| 1976 – 1981 | BN (BERJAYA) |
| 6th | 1981 – 1985 | Rashiddin Hatt Bulanggung |
| 7th | 1985 – 1986 | Johan Ghani | USNO |
| 8th | 1986 – 1990 | Wences Angang | PBS |
| 9th | 1990 – 1994 |
| 10th | 1994 – 1999 |
| 11th | 1999 – 2004 | BN (UPKO) |
| 12th | 2004 – 2008 | Johan Ghani | Independent |
| 13th | 2008 – 2013 | Teo Kwan Chin @ Teo Mau Sing | BN (UPKO) |
| 14th | 2013 – 2018 | Limus Jury |
| 15th | 2018 |
| 2018 – 2020 | UPKO |
| 2020 | Independent |
| GRS (BERSATU) |
| 16th | 2020 – 2022 |
| 2022 - 2023 | GRS (Direct) |
| 2023–present | GRS (PGRS) |
Election results
Sabah state election, 2013 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Limus Jury | 7,311 | 56.61 | 11.48 |
| | PKR | Johan Ghani | 5,038 | 39.01 | 29.92 |
| | STAR | Ining Sinten @ Alexander Sintin | 154 | 1.19 | 1.19 |
| | Independent | Mohd Tajuddin Mohd Walli | 92 | 0.71 | 0.71 |
| | Independent | Jusbian Kenneth | 44 | 0.34 | 0.34 |
| Total valid votes | 12,639 | 97.86 |
| Total rejected ballots | 250 | 1.16 |
| Unreturned ballots | 26 | 0.20 |
| Turnout | 12,915 | 87.50 | 11.67 |
| Registered electors | 14,759 |
| Majority | 2,273 | 17.60 | 14.98 |
| | Kuala Penyu hold | Swing | BN |
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Sabah state election, 1999 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Wences Anggang | 4,956 | 51.07 | 4.19 |
| | PBS | Marcellinus Augustine Piong | 4,072 | 41.96 | 9.58 |
| | BERSEKUTU | Awang Hashim Awang Gador | 468 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| | Independent | Mohd Tajuddin Mohd Walli | 59 | 0.61 | 0.61 |
| | Independent | Asmat Misrin | 10 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Total valid votes | 9,565 | 98.56 |
| Total rejected ballots | 140 | 1.44 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | 9,705 | 80.43 | 1.55 |
| Registered electors | 12,066 |
| Majority | 884 | 9.11 | 4.45 |
| | Kuala Penyu gain from BN | Swing | PBS |
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Sabah state election, 1994 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PBS | Wences Anggang | 4,430 | 51.54 | 0.53 |
| | BN | Mohd Zahari Mohd Zinin | 4,030 | 46.88 | 46.88 |
| | Independent | Ismail Salleh | 51 | 0.59 | 0.59 |
| Total valid votes | 8,511 | 99.01 |
| Total rejected ballots | 85 | 0.99 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | 8,596 | 81.98 | 2.85 |
| Registered electors | 10,486 |
| Majority | 400 | 4.66 | 9.20 |
| | Kuala Penyu hold | Swing | PBS |
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Sabah state election, 1990 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PBS | Wences Anggang | 3,730 | 52.07 | 1.76 |
| | USNO | Johan Ghani | 2,737 | 38.21 | 6.40 |
| | BERSEKUTU | Awang Damit Awang Othman | 311 | 4.34 | 4.34 |
| | PRS | Awang Maslin Mohd Hashim | 163 | 2.28 | 2.28 |
| | AKAR | Engkuan Eyong | 129 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Total valid votes | 7,070 | 98.70 |
| Total rejected ballots | 93 | 1.30 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | 7,163 | 84.83 | 4.13 |
| Registered electors | 8,444 |
| Majority | 993 | 13.86 | 4.64 |
| | Kuala Penyu hold | Swing | PBS |
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Sabah state election, 1986 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PBS | Wences Anggang | 3,152 | 53.83 | 44.84 |
| | USNO | Johan Ghani | 2,612 | 44.61 | 4.62 |
| Total valid votes | 5,764 | 98.45 |
| Total rejected ballots | 91 | 1.55 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | 5,855 | 80.70 |
| Registered electors | 7,255 |
| Majority | 540 | 9.22 |
| | Kuala Penyu gain from PBS | Swing | USNO |
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