Balung

Balung
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Hamild @ Hamid Awang
GRS
Constituency created1967
First contested1967
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2020)70,671
Electors (2020)14,600

Balung is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Balung's electorate as of 2020
  1. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (46.4%)
  2. Sabah Bumiputera (30.6%)
  3. Other ethnicities (16.5%)
  4. Chinese (6.58%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Balung constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Balung (N67) Kinabutan 190/67/01 SMK Kinabutan
Andrassy 190/67/02 SK Andrassy
Balung 190/67/03 SMK Balung
Kinabutan Besar 190/67/04 SMK Jalan Apas
Bukit Quoin 190/67/05 SK Bukit Quoin
Ranggau 190/67/06 SK Ranggau

Representation History

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Balung
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
3rd 1969–1971 Edwin Chan Foo Sang Alliance (SCA)
4th 1971–1976
5th 1976–1979 Abu Bakar Titingan Alliance (USNO)
1979–1981 Syed Abas Syed Ali BN (BERJAYA)
6th 1981
1981–1985 Ahmad Bahrom Abu Bakar Titingan
7th 1985–1986
1986 PBS
8th 1986–1990
9th 1990 Ismail Jook USNO
1990–1994 BN (UMNO)
10th 1994–1999 Abdul Manan Jakasa
11th 1999–2004
12th 2004–2008 Syed Abas Syed Ali
13th 2008–2013
14th 2013–2018
15th 2018 Osman Jamal
2018–2020 WARISAN
2020 Independent
16th 2020–2023 Hamild @ Hamid Awang BN (UMNO)
2023–present GRS (GAGASAN)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN
GRS
Heritage
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
Source(s)
Sabah state election, 2020: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hamild @ Hamid Awang 3,524 43.59 Decrease 2.22
Sabah Heritage Party Andi Rus Diana Andi Paladjareng 2,944 36.42 Decrease 7.75
Sabah People's Hope Party Ariffin Kasim Ibong 1,213 15.00 Increase 12.82
Love Sabah Party Abdul Hamid Damang 110 1.36 Increase 1.36
LDP Cyril Aloysius 67 0.83 Increase 0.83
USNO (Baru) Labosa @ Ghazali Jakikan 33 0.41 Decrease 0.71
GAGASAN Abu Bakar Jambuan 26 0.32 Increase 0.32
Total valid votes 7,917 97.93
Total rejected ballots 133 1.65
Unreturned ballots 34 0.42
Turnout 8,084 55.37 Decrease 29.56
Registered electors 14,600
Majority 580 7.17 Increase 5.53
hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Osman Jamal 4,887 45.81 Decrease 27.52
Sabah Heritage Party Andi Rus Diana Andi Paladjareng 4,713 44.17 Increase 44.17
PAS Amboase Romano 428 4.01 Increase 4.01
Sabah People's Hope Party Razali Hamzah 233 2.18 Increase 2.18
USNO (Baru) Alipa Jackery 119 1.12 Increase 1.12
Total valid votes 10,380 97.29
Total rejected ballots 252 2.36
Unreturned ballots 37 0.35
Turnout 10,669 84.93 Increase 5.85
Registered electors 14,541
Majority 174 1.64 Decrease 50.43
hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2013: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Syed Abas Syed Ali 7,843 73.33 Decrease 2.79
PKR Frank Salazar @ Franco 2,274 21.26 Increase 0.27
SAPP Abdul Hamid 200 1.87 Increase 1.87
Independent Mohd Abdillah Timbasal 180 1.68 Increase 1.68
Total valid votes 10,497 98.14
Total rejected ballots 195 1.82
Unreturned ballots 4 0.04
Turnout 10,696 79.08 Increase 12.93
Registered electors 13,526
Majority 5,569 52.07 Decrease 3.06
hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI". Archived from the original on 2022-10-15. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
Sabah state election, 2008: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Syed Abas Syed Ali 5,160 76.12 Decrease 9.35
PKR Mohd Abdillah Timbasal 1,423 20.99 Increase 15.88
Total valid votes 6,593 97.11
Total rejected ballots 188 2.77
Unreturned ballots 8 0.12
Turnout 6,779 66.15 Increase 6.96
Registered electors 10,248
Majority 3,737 55.13 Decrease 24.26
hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Sabah state election, 2004: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Syed Abas Syed Ali 5,019 85.47 Increase 40.18
SETIA Perdes Nelson 357 6.08 Increase 6.08
PKR Amir Manap 300 5.11 Increase 5.11
PAS Ahmad Awang 131 2.23 Increase 2.23
Total valid votes 5,807 98.89
Total rejected ballots 62 1.06
Unreturned ballots 3 0.05
Turnout 5,872 59.19 Decrease 5.94
Registered electors 9,921
Majority 4,662 79.39 Increase 61.86
hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Sabah state election, 1999: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Manan Jakasa 4,787 45.29 Decrease 11.33
PBS Wong Fook Voon 2,934 27.76 Decrease 13.05
BERSEKUTU Kassim Ibong 2,729 25.82 Increase 25.09
Total valid votes 10,450 98.86
Total rejected ballots 120 1.14
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 10,570 65.13 Decrease 3.09
Registered electors 16,230
Majority 1,853 17.53 Increase 1.72
hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Sabah state election, 1994: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abdul Manan Jakasa 7,370 56.62 Increase 2.71
PBS Sari Suhut 5,312 40.81 Decrease 2.65
BERSEKUTU Lung Wing Sang 95 0.73 Increase 0.73
PAS Ahmad Awang @ Madon 79 0.61 Increase 0.61
Independent Ismail Juma 35 0.27 Increase 0.27
Total valid votes 12,891 99.04
Total rejected ballots 125 0.96
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 13,016 68.22 Decrease 4.70
Registered electors 19,079
Majority 2,058 15.81 Increase 15.36
hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1994".
Sabah state election, 1990: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
USNO Ismail Jook 4,892 43.91 Increase 5.75
PBS Ahmad Bahrom Abu Bakar Titingan 4,841 43.46 Decrease 6.10
BERJAYA Light Nanis 807 7.24 Decrease 3.44
LDP Liew Chiew Chai 214 1.92 Increase 1.92
PRS Tandek Sedah 95 0.85 Increase 0.85
Total valid votes 10,450 98.86
Total rejected ballots 291 1.14
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 11,140 72.92 Decrease 0.64
Registered electors 15,276
Majority 51 0.45 Decrease 10.95
gain from USNO Swing PBS
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Sabah state election, 1986: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBS Ahmad Bahrom Abu Bakar Titingan 4,099 49.56 Increase 19.51
USNO Ahmad Awang @ Madon 3,156 38.16 Increase 6.93
BERJAYA Lo Ah Su @ Lo Soo On 883 10.68 Decrease 26.30
SCCP Chan Tze Hung Stephen 61 0.74 Increase 0.74
Total valid votes 8,199 99.13
Total rejected ballots 72 0.87
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 8,271 73.56 Decrease 0.65
Registered electors 11,244
Majority 943 11.40 Increase 5.65
gain from PBS Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1986".
Sabah state election, 1985: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BERJAYA Ahmad Bahrom Abu Bakar Titingan 2,417 36.98 Decrease 15.78
USNO Pengiran Hashim Pengiran Ibrahim 2,041 31.23 Decrease 2.54
PBS Geoffrey Yee Lung Fook 1,964 30.05 Increase 30.05
BERSEPADU Ahmad Benjamin 114 1.74 Increase 1.74
Total valid votes 6,536 98.85
Total rejected ballots 76 1.55
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 6,612 74.21 Decrease 2.76
Registered electors 8,910
Majority 376 5.75 Decrease 13.24
hold Swing BERJAYA
Source(s)
"How they fared". New Straits Times. 1985-04-22.
Sabah state election, 1981: Balung
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BERJAYA Syed Abas Syed Ali 2,440 52.76
USNO Pengiran Hashim Pengiran Ibrahim 1,562 33.77
PAS Michael S. Malanjun 113 2.44
DAP Liew Kong Khai 501 10.83
PUSAKA Ismail Juma 9 0.19
Total valid votes 4,625 98.44
Total rejected ballots 73 1.55
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 4,698 76.97
Registered electors 6,104
Majority 878 18.99
hold Swing BERJAYA
Source(s)
"Sabah election: How they fared". New Straits Times. 1981-03-29.

References

  1. ^ "Dashboard SPR".
  2. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.


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