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
Ethnic breakdown of Elopura's electorate as of 2020
- Chinese (50.1%)
- Sabah Bumiputera (28.7%)
- Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (13.5%)
- Other ethnicities (7.66%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Elopura constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[2][3]
| State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
| Elopura (N55) | Taman Indah Jaya | 186/55/01 | |
| Beatrice | 186/55/02 | SMK Konven St. Cecilia |
| Batu 1 Jalan Utara | 186/55/03 | SJK (C) Chi Hwa |
| Batu 2 Jalan Utara | 186/55/04 | SMK Sandakan |
| Trig Hill | 186/55/05 | SM Sung Siew |
| Jalan Utara | 186/55/06 | SM Yu Yuan |
| Pecky Valley | 186/55/07 | SMK St. Mary Sandakan |
| Sungai Anip | 186/55/08 | Tadika Chi Hwa |
| Batu 3 Jalan Utara | 186/55/09 | SK St. Mary Town |
| Batu 5 Jalan Utara | 186/55/10 | SK St. Monica |
Representation History
| Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Elopura |
| 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
Sabah state election, 2013 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Au Kam Wah | 8,105 | 48.45 | 24.44 |
| | DAP | Hiew Vun Zin | 7,854 | 46.95 | 46.95 |
| | SAPP | Liau Fook Kong | 469 | 2.80 | 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 | 15.79 |
| Registered electors | 22,317 |
| Majority | 251 | 1.50 | 48.29 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
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Sabah state election, 2008 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Au Kam Wah | 7,919 | 72.89 | 5.08 |
| | PKR | Pang Chen Miew | 2,510 | 23.10 | 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 | 1.61 |
| Registered electors | 18,363 |
| Majority | 5,409 | 49.79 | 17.42 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
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Sabah state election, 2004 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Au Kam Wah | 8,095 | 77.97 | 30.61 |
| | PASOK | Liew Teck Khen @ Liew Teck King | 1,117 | 10.76 | 10.76 |
| | Independent | Mohd Amran Saidin | 828 | 7.98 | 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 | 11.13 |
| Registered electors | 18,036 |
| Majority | 6,978 | 67.21 | 50.82 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
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Sabah state election, 1999 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Tham Nyip Shen | 5,577 | 47.36 | 2.01 |
| | PBS | Chong Ket Wah | 3,647 | 30.97 | 9.55 |
| | BERSEKUTU | Chu Ying Kai @ Lawrence | 2,070 | 17.58 | 17.58 |
| | SETIA | Mohd Amran Saidin | 276 | 2.34 | 2.34 |
| | Independent | Ramli Wen | 75 | 0.64 | 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 | 0.01 |
| Registered electors | 17,144 |
| Majority | 1,930 | 16.39 | 7.54 |
| | BN hold | Swing | |
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Sabah state election, 1994 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | BN | Tham Nyip Shen | 4,854 | 49.37 | 31.87 |
| | PBS | Chong Ket Wah | 3,984 | 40.52 | 20.71 |
| | DAP | Ang Lian Hai | 871 | 8.86 | 1.17 |
| Total valid votes | 9,709 | 98.75 |
| Total rejected ballots | 123 | 1.25 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | 9,832 | 68.70 | 1.25 |
| Registered electors | 14,311 |
| Majority | 870 | 8.85 | 34.88 |
| | BN gain from PBS | Swing | ? |
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Sabah state election, 1990 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PBS | Tham Nyip Shen | 5,543 | 61.23 | 3.91 |
| | LDP | Chu Yin Foh | 1,584 | 17.50 | 17.50 |
| | BERJAYA | Yap Pak Leong | 937 | 10.35 | 24.11 |
| | DAP | Ang Lian Hai | 908 | 10.03 | 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 | 0.37 |
| Registered electors | 12,942 |
| Majority | 3,959 | 43.73 | 13.05 |
| | PBS hold | Swing | |
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Sabah state election, 1986 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PBS | Tham Nyip Shen | 5,262 | 65.14 | 28.34 |
| | BERJAYA | Yap Pak Leong | 2,784 | 34.46 | 0.30 |
| Total valid votes | 8,046 | 99.60 |
| Total rejected ballots | 32 | 0.40 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | 8,078 | 70.32 | 1.49 |
| Registered electors | 11,488 |
| Majority | 2,478 | 30.68 | 28.64 |
| | PBS hold | Swing | |
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Sabah state election, 1985 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | PBS | Tham Nyip Shen | 2,728 | 36.80 | 36.80 |
| | BERJAYA | Yap Pak Leong | 2,577 | 34.76 | 40.52 |
| | USNO | Norjan Khin Bahadar | 1,295 | 17.47 | 17.47 |
| | DAP | Patrick Ho Nyen Ching | 813 | 10.97 | 3.11 |
| Total valid votes | 7,413 | 99.20 |
| Total rejected ballots | 60 |
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | 7,473 | 71.81 | 0.79 |
| Registered electors | 10,407 |
| Majority | 199 | 2.04 | 59.16 |
| | PBS gain from BERJAYA | Swing | ? |
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Sabah state election, 1981 | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% |
| | 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 |
| | BERJAYA hold | Swing | |
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