Penampang is a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.
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.
History
2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kapayan Barat, Kapayan, Kapayan Timor, Lido, Kobusak, Nosob, Donggongon, Hungab, Buit, Guunsing, Penampang Utara, Nambazan, Kurai, Limbanak, Terian, Moyog, Inobong, Tanaki, Buayan, Longkogungan, Babagon.
2016–present:[1] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kapayan Barat, Kapayan, Kapayan Timor, Lido, Kobusak, Nosob, Donggongon, Hungab, Buit, Guunsing, Penampang Utara, Nambazan, Kurai, Limbanak, Terian, Moyog, Inobong, Tanaki, Buayan, Longkogungan, Babagon.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Penampang |
Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
Constituency created |
| 1969-1971 | Parliament dissolved[2][3] |
3rd | 1971-1973 | James Stephen Tibok | USNO |
1973-1974 | BN |
4th | 1974-1978 |
5th | 1978-1982 | Clarence E. Mansul |
6th | 1982-1986 |
7th | 1986-1990 | Bernard Giluk Dompok |
8th | 1990-1995 | PBS |
9th | 1995-1999 | Paulis Noitien |
10th | 1999-2004 | Philip Benedict Lasimbang | BN |
11th | 2004-2008 | Donald Peter Mojuntin |
12th | 2008-2013 | Bernard Giluk Dompok |
13th | 2013-present | Ignatius Dorrel Leiking | PKR |
Election results
Malaysian general election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Donald Peter Mojuntin | 16,032 | 75.44 |
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DAP | Jomilon Mojuntin @ Conrad Mojuntin | 3,379 | 15.90 |
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Independent | Joseph Suleiman | 975 | 4.59 |
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KEADILAN | Blaise Mosidin @ Frederick Francis | 864 | 4.07 |
Total valid votes |
21,250 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
436 |
Unreturned ballots |
310 |
Turnout |
21,996 | 67.00 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
12,653 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Malaysian general election, 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Philip Benedict Lasimbang | 15,326 | 55.19 |
|
PBS | Jivol @ Edmund Doudilim | 12,006 | 43.23 |
|
DAP | Chin Syn Fu | 439 | 1.58 |
Total valid votes |
27,771 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
353 |
Unreturned ballots |
1,980 |
Turnout |
30,104 | 66.02 |
Registered electors |
|
Majority |
3,320 |
|
BN gain from PBS |
Swing |
?
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Malaysian general election, 1982 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Clarence E. Mansul | 10,425 | 67.20 |
|
PASOK | Justine Jogumba Stimol | 5,089 | 32.80 |
Total valid votes |
15,514 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
216 |
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
15,730 | 67.21 |
Registered electors |
23,404 |
Majority |
5,336 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1978 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Clarence E. Mansul |
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Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
19,227 |
Majority |
3,587 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
Malaysian general election, 1974 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
On the nomination day, James Stephen Tibok won uncontested. |
|
BN | James Stephen Tibok |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
16,092 |
Majority |
|
|
BN gain from USNO |
Swing |
?
|
Malaysian general election, 1969 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
On the nomination day, James Stephen Tibok won uncontested. |
|
USNO | James Stephen Tibok |
Total valid votes |
| 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
|
Unreturned ballots |
|
Turnout |
|
Registered electors |
15,512 |
Majority |
|
This was a new constituency created. |
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Kedah | |
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Penang | |
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Malacca | |
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Johor | |
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