Kota Belud (federal constituency)

Federal constituency of Sabah, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kota Belud is a federal constituency in West Coast Division (Kota Belud District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.

LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1966
First contested1969
Quick facts Sabah constituency, Federal constituency ...
Kota Belud (P169)
Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1966
First contested1969
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]107,243
Electors (2025)[2]83,487
Area (km²)1,372
Pop. density (per km²)78.2
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The federal constituency was created in the 1966 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Kota Belud's electorate as of 2022
  1. Sabah Bumiputera (79.2%)
  2. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (15.6%)
  3. Chinese (2.60%)
  4. Other ethnicities (2.40%)

As of 2020, Kota Belud has a population of 107,243 people.[3]

Age breakdown of Kota Belud's electorate as of 2022
  1. 18-20 (7.13%)
  2. 21-29 (22.2%)
  3. 30-39 (23.9%)
  4. 40-49 (17.1%)
  5. 50-59 (13.5%)
  6. 60-69 (9.25%)
  7. 70-79 (3.86%)
  8. 80-89 (2.07%)
  9. above 90 (1.04%)
Gender breakdown of Kota Belud's electorate as of 2022
  1. Male (48.9%)
  2. Female (51.1%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 21 November 2025, the Kota Belud constituency has a total of 44 polling districts.[4]

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State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Pintasan(N08) Dudar 169/08/01 SK Dudar
Rampayan 169/08/02 SK Nanamun
Timbang 169/08/03 SK Timbang
Tamau 169/08/04 SK Tamau
Merbau 169/08/05 SA Negeri Merabau Kota Belud
Pandasan 169/08/06 SK Pandasan
Kota Peladok 169/08/07 Dewan Serba Guna Kota Peladok
Rampayan Ulu 169/08/08 SK Rampayan Ulu
Pulau Mantani 169/08/09 SK Pulau Mantanani
Peladok 169/08/10 SK Peladok
Tempasuk (N09) Kagurahan 169/09/01 SK Keguraan
Taun Gusi 169/09/02 SK Taun Gusi
Tempasuk 169/09/03 SK Tempasuk II
Rosok 169/09/04 SK Rosok / Bengkahak Lama
Gunding 169/09/05 SK Tampasuk I
Jawi Jawi 169/09/06 SK Jawi-Jawi
Labuan 169/09/07 SK Labuan
Usukan(N10) Ambong 169/10/01 SK Ambong
Kulambai 169/10/02 SK Kulambai
Timbang Dayang 169/10/03 SK Timbang Dayang
Sambirai 169/10/04 SK Sembirai
Pangkalan Abai 169/10/05 SK Pangkalan Abai
Pompod 169/10/06 SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Kota Belud 169/10/07 SMK Pekan Kota Belud
Pirasan 169/10/08 SMK Arshad
Suang Punggor 169/10/09 SK Suang Punggor
Kuala Abai 169/10/10 SK Kuala Abai
Siasai 169/10/11 SK St Edmund
Kadamaian (N11) Kelawat 169/11/01 SK Kelawat
Kinasaraban 169/11/02 SK Kinasaraban Kota Belud
Tamu Darat 169/11/03 SK Tamu Darat
Piasau 169/11/04 SK Piasau
Tangkurus 169/11/05 SK Tengkurus
Lasau 169/11/06 SK Lasau Podi
Sayap 169/11/07 SK Sayap
Taginambur 169/11/08 SMK Narinang
Narinang 169/11/09 SK Narinang
Kebayau 169/11/10 SK Kebayau
Kiau 169/11/11 SK Kiau 1
Gaur-Gaur 169/11/12 SK Mengkulat
Tambulian 169/11/13 SK Tambulian
Nahaba 169/11/14 SK Nahaba
Melangkap 169/11/15 SK Melangkap Kota Belud
Kaung 169/11/16 SK Kaung
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Representation history

More information Members of Parliament for Kota Belud, Parliament ...
Members of Parliament for Kota Belud
Parliament NoYearsMemberParty Vote Share
Constituency created
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd P1071971-1973Mohammad Said Keruak
(محمّد سعيد کرواق)
USNO 9,290
79.95%
1973-1974BN (USNO)
4th P1171974-1978 Uncontested
5th1978-1982 6,737
47.76%
6th1982-1986Mohammad Yahya Lampong
(محمّد يحيى لمڤوڠ‎)
Independent 9,952
58.68%
7th P1361986-1990Maidom Pansai @ Paul PansaiBN (PBS) 8,155
49.75%
8th1990-1995GR (PBS) 11,501
54.38%
9th P1481995-1999Md Salleh Md Said
(مد صالح مد سعيد)
BN (UMNO) 17,368
62.92%
10th1999-2004 17,817
62.16%
11th P1692004-2008 19,290
64.93%
12th2008-2013Abdul Rahman Dahlan
(عبدالرحمٰن دحلان)
17,842
54.62%
13th2013-2018 21,768
51.44%
14th2018–2022Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis
(اغثنا الرئيسة منيرة مجليس)
WARISAN 23,429
50.82%
15th2022–present 25,148
46.54%
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State constituency

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Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1967–19741974–19851985–19951995–20042004–20202020–present
Kota BeludKadamaian
Kebuyau
Sorob
Tempasuk
Usukan
Pintasan
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Historical boundaries

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State ConstituencyArea
196619741984199420032019
Kadamaian
  • Kadamaian
  • Kampung Siasai
  • Kiau
  • Rangaualu
  • Taginambur
  • Kadamaian
  • Kelawat
  • Kiau
  • Rangalau
  • Taginambur
Kebuyau
  • Kadamaian
  • Kampung Siasai
  • Kiau
  • Rangaualu
  • Taginambur
Sorob
  • Kadamaian
  • Kampung Rosok
  • Taginambur
  • Taun Gusi
  • Tempasuk
Tempasuk
  • Kampung Gonok
  • Kampung Tamau
  • Pintasan
  • Taun Gusi
  • Tempasuk
  • Kampung Dudar
  • Kampung Tamau
  • Pintasan
  • Taun Gusi
  • Tempasuk
  • Jawi-Jawi
  • Kampung Keguraan
  • Kampung Rosok
  • Taun Gusi
  • Tempasuk
Usukan
  • Kampung Kelawat
  • Kota Belud
  • Peladok
  • Pulau Mantani
  • Usukan
  • Kampung Pirasan
  • Kota Belud
  • Peladok
  • Pulau Mantani
  • Usukan
  • Kampung Ampong
  • Kampung Kelawat
  • Kampung Pirasan
  • Kota Belud
  • Usukan
Pintasan
  • Kampung Dudar
  • Kampung Nanamun
  • Kampun Tamau
  • Peladok
  • Pulau Mantani
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Current state assembly members

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No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N08 Pintasan Fairuz Renddan IND
N09 Tempasuk Mohd Arsad Bistari GRS (GAGASAN)
N10 Usukan Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis WARISAN
N11 Kadamaian Ewon Benedick UPKO
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Local governments & postcodes

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No State Constituency Local Government Postcode
N8 Pintasan Kota Belud District Council
  • 89150 Kota Belud
N9 Tempasuk
N10 Usukan
N11 Kadamaian
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Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
HeritageIsnaraissah Munirah Majilis25,14846.54Decrease 4.28
BNAbdul Rahman Dahlan20,56638.06Decrease 3.52
PHMadeli @ Modily bin Bangali8,32315.40Increase 15.40
Total valid votes 54,037 100.00
Total rejected ballots 749
Unreturned ballots 486
Turnout 55,27267.64Decrease 14.48
Registered electors 79,885
Majority 4,5828.48Decrease 0.77
Heritage hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Sabah Heritage PartyIsnaraissah Munirah Majilis23,42950.82Increase 50.82
BNMd Salleh Md Said19,16741.58Decrease 10.12
Sabah People's Hope PartyMiasin @ Aimaduddin Mion2,0924.54Increase 4.54
PASLaiman Ikin @ Ag Laiman B Kakimin1,4103.06Increase 3.06
Total valid votes 46,098 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,173
Unreturned ballots 294
Turnout 47,56582.12Decrease 2.40
Registered electors 57,919
Majority 4,2629.25Decrease 2.79
Sabah Heritage Party gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 320/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
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Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Rahman Dahlan21,76851.44Decrease 3.18
PKRIsnaraissah Munirah Majilis @ Fakharudy16,67339.40Decrease 5.98
STARJalumin Bayogoh2,7096.40Increase 6.40
IndependentLamsil Amidsor9792.31Increase 2.31
IndependentKanul Gindol1850.44Increase 0.44
Total valid votes 42,314 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,109
Unreturned ballots 79
Turnout 43,50284.52Increase 6.25
Registered electors 51,467
Majority 5,09512.04Increase 2.80
BN hold Swing
Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 183/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 224/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Rahman Dahlan17,84254.62Decrease 10.31
PKRSaidil @ Saidi Simoi14,82245.38Increase 45.38
Total valid votes 32,664 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,046
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 33,71078.27Increase 3.07
Registered electors 43,071
Majority 3,0209.24Decrease 25.84
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Salleh Md Said19,29064.93Increase 2.77
IndependentJames Baga @ Bagah8,86929.85Increase 29.85
SETIAJaimin @ Jack Giau1,5515.22Increase 5.22
Total valid votes 29,710 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,084
Unreturned ballots 87
Turnout 30,88175.20Decrease 2.35
Registered electors 41,065
Majority 10,42135.08Increase 2.93
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Salleh Md Said17,81762.16Decrease 0.76
PBSSaidil @ Saidi Simoi8,60130.01Decrease 7.07
PASBandira Alang1,5155.28Increase 5.28
IndependentMaidom Pansai @ Paul5531.93Increase 1.93
IndependentMul Marif1790.62Increase 0.62
Total valid votes 28,665 100.00
Total rejected ballots 266
Unreturned ballots 139
Turnout 29,07077.55Decrease 4.16
Registered electors 37,485
Majority 9,21632.15Increase 6.31
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMd Salleh Md Said17,36862.92Increase 62.92
PBSTimbun Laganan @ Herbert Timbun Lagadan10,23737.08Decrease 17.30
Total valid votes 27,605 100.00
Total rejected ballots 315
Unreturned ballots 177
Turnout 28,09781.71Increase 11.42
Registered electors 34,386
Majority 7,13125.84Increase 15.80
BN gain from PBS Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PBSMaidom Pansai @ Paul Pansai11,50154.38Increase 54.38
IndependentLamsil Hamidsor9,37744.34Increase 44.34
IndependentMohamed Gelungan Omar @ Rosman2701.28Increase 1.28
Total valid votes 21,148 100.00
Total rejected ballots 165
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 21,31370.29Increase 4.86
Registered electors 30,320
Majority 2,12410.04Decrease 12.96
PBS gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMaidom Pansai @ Paul Pansai8,15549.75Increase 18.13
BERJAYAYapin Gimpoton4,38426.75Increase 26.75
PASJamlidi Oleh3,62922.14Increase 22.14
IndependentAsmara Mohd Bilin2231.36Increase 1.36
Total valid votes 16,391 100.00
Total rejected ballots 195
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 16,58665.43Decrease 14.20
Registered electors 25,351
Majority 3,77123.00Decrease 4.06
BN gain from Independent Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentYahya Lampong9,95258.68Increase 58.68
BNPandikar Amin Mulia5,36231.62Decrease 16.14
PASOKMajikon Moluni8845.21Increase 5.21
IndependentMohamed Yakin Mumin4192.47Increase 2.47
IndependentSisambin Bungan2621.54Increase 1.54
PUSAKAJailin Toh800.47Increase 0.47
Total valid votes 16,959 100.00
Total rejected ballots 346
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 17,30579.63Decrease 1.72
Registered electors 21,732
Majority 4,59027.06Increase 13.81
Independent gain from BN Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMohamed Said Keruak6,73747.76Increase 47.76
IndependentRaskan Asing4,86834.51Increase 34.51
IndependentMaidom Pansai @ Paul1,4089.98Increase 9.98
PEKEMASPinjaman Hassin9216.53Increase 6.53
Parti Sabah Demokratik RakyatRajin Guritom1731.23Increase 1.23
Total valid votes 14,107 100.00
Total rejected ballots 504
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 14,61181.35
Registered electors 17,960
Majority 1,86913.25
BN hold Swing
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Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On the nomination day, Mohamed Said Keruak won uncontested.
BNMohamed Said Keruak
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 15,097
Majority
BN gain from USNO Swing ?
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Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes%
USNOMohamed Said Keruak9,29079.95
IndependentPinah Sarian1,62013.94
IndependentAwang Abdul Razak6505.59
IndependentMadin Sabidol610.52
Total valid votes 11,621 100.00
Total rejected ballots 418
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 80.90
Registered electors 14,875
Majority 7,67066.01
This was a new constituency created.
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