Tungku (state constituency)

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

Tungku

Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Assaffal P. Alian Sabah Heritage Party
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)	13,255

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tungku's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (66.27%)

  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (20.02%)

  Other ethnicities (12.14%)

  Chinese (1.57%)

History

Polling districts

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

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Tungku (N60)	Segangan	188/60/01	SK Bikang
	Silabukan	188/60/02	SMK Silabukan
	Ulu Tungku	188/60/03	SK Sri Darun
	Tungku	188/60/04	SMK Tungku SK Bangingod
	FELDA Sahabat	188/60/05	SK Sahabat 16 SK Cenderawasih SK Sahabat II
	Tambisan	188/60/06	Mini Dewan Tambisan Darat
	Tanjung Labian	188/60/07	SK Tanjung Labian

Repesentation History

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Tungku
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
12th	2004 – 2008	Mohd Suhaili Said (محمد سهيلي سعيد)	BN (UMNO)
13th	2008 – 2013
14th	2013 – 2018
	2018	Vacant[N 1]
15th	2018 – 2020	Assaffal P. Alian (الصّافال ڤ عليان)	WARISAN
16th	2020 –

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Assaffal P. Alian	3,792	48.00	0.51
	BN	Abdul Momen Anchai @ Momen Anghai	3,524	44.61	3.81
	Independent	Jumaat Anwar	154	1.95	1.95
	Love Sabah Party	Jani Kulmen	142	1.80	1.80
	United Sabah National Organisation (Baru)	Mohammad Sidam	79	1.00	1.00
	Sabah Nationality Party	Amil Bangsa Amil Ahsan	24	0.30	0.49
Total valid votes			7,715	97.66
Total rejected ballots			133	1.68
Unreturned ballots			52	0.66
Turnout			7,900	59.60	13.41
Registered electors			13,255
Majority			268	3.39	4.32
	Tungku hold		Swing		WARISAN
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Assaffal P. Alian	6,295	48.51	48.51
	BN	Mizma Appehdullah	5,294	40.80	28.58
	Pakatan HarapanRS	Bulangan Panasi	928	7.15	7.15
	Sabah Nationality Party	Abdul Rahman Taggoh	102	0.79	0.79
Total valid votes			12,619	97.25
Total rejected ballots			352	2.71
Unreturned ballots			5	0.04
Turnout			12,976	73.01	4.33
Registered electors			17,773
Majority			1,001	7.71	40.77
	Tungku gain from Sabah Heritage Party		Swing		BN
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Suhaili Said	7,848	69.38	6.78
	PKR	Johani Abdul Halim	2,364	20.90	10.81
	SAPP	Shuaib Mutalib	373	3.30	3.30
	STAR	Johan Nul	337	2.98	2.98
	Independent	Tsen Yun Fah @ Mohd Azlan Tsen Abdullah	96	0.85	0.85
Total valid votes			11,018	97.40
Total rejected ballots			287	2.54
Unreturned ballots			7	0.06
Turnout			11,312	77.34	14.36
Registered electors			14,626
Majority			5,484	48.48	17.59
	Tungku hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Suhaili Said	4,828	62.60	14.45
	PKR	Jamal Sulai	2,446	31.71	31.71
	Independent	Abdul Raja Abdul Mohamad	164	2.13	2.13
Total valid votes			7,438	96.43
Total rejected ballots			271	3.51
Unreturned ballots			4	0.05
Turnout			7,713	62.98	2.36
Registered electors			12,246
Majority			2,382	30.89	30.37
	Tungku hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Sabah state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Mohd Suhaili Said	5,290	77.05
	Independent	Hassan Malempeng	1,084	15.79
	SETIA	Norsiah Abdul Hamid	249	3.63
Total valid votes			6,623	96.46
Total rejected ballots			212	3.08
Unreturned ballots			31	0.45
Turnout			6,866	60.62
Registered electors			11,327
Majority			4,206	61.26
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".

Notes

1. Vacant until the 2018 Malaysian general election due to the incumbent died in office. No by-election was held due to the next general election that was almost getting near.

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.