Kukusan

Kukusan is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election[1]

Kukusan
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Rina Jainal
GRS
Constituency created2019
First contested2020
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)12,640

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Kukusan's electorate as of 2020

  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (49.12%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (19.57%)
  Other ethnicities (15.96%)
  Chinese (15.35%)

History

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Kukusan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Tanjong Batu
16th2020–2022Rina JainalWARISAN
2022–2023 PHRS
2023–present GRS (PHRS)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020: Kukusan
Party Candidate Votes %∆%
Sabah Heritage PartyRina Jainal2,83441.54
BNChaya Sulaiman2,82441.40
Pakatan HarapanRSWong Jin Soon79611.67
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru)Ismail Idris801.17
Love Sabah PartyTaufik Muin751.10
Sabah People's Unity PartyRosdina Mohd Noor340.50
GAGASANLee Boon King210.31
Total valid votes 6,66797.73
Total rejected ballots 1021.50
Unreturned ballots 560.82
Turnout 6,82253.97
Registered electors 12,640
Majority 100.14
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

References

  1. Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.


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