Apas (state constituency)

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

Apas
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan
GRS
Constituency created2004
First contested2004
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)19,378

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Apas' electorate as of 2020

  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (47.70%)
  Sabah Bumiputera (22.16%)
  Other ethnicities (15.60%)
  Chinese (14.54%)

History

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Polling districts

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

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Apas (N68) Tawau Lama 190/68/01 SK Kampung Titingan
Tinagat 190/68/02
  • SK Batu Payung
  • SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Apas 190/68/03 SK Kuala Apas
Wakuba 190/68/04 SK Wakuba
Titingan 190/68/05 SK Titingan
Inderasabah 190/68/06 SK Inderasabah
Batu 4 190/68/07 SK Batu 4 Jalan Apas

Representation History

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Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Apas
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Sri Tanjong
12th 2004 – 2008 Tawfiq Titingan BN (UMNO)
13th 2008 – 2013
14th 2013 – 2018
2018 Vacant
15th 2018 Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan BN (UMNO)
2018 – 2020 Independent
2020 PN (BERSATU)
16th 2020 – 2022 GRS (BERSATU)
2022 - 2023 GRS (Direct)
2023–present GRS (GAGASAN)

Election results

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Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan 6,252 57.21   57.21
Sabah Heritage Party Amrullah Kamal 4,203 38.46   0.96
Love Sabah Party Indal 186 1.70   1.70
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) Mohd Sayadi Bakal 83 0.76   0.76
Total valid votes 10,724 98.13
Total rejected ballots 173 1.58
Unreturned ballots 31 0.28
Turnout 10,928 56.39   16.54
Registered electors 19,378
Majority 2,049 18.75   5.84
PN gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan 7,243 52.33   20.90
Sabah Heritage Party Abdul Salip Ejal 5,456 39.42   39.42
PAS Daud Jalaluddin 487 3.52   3.52
Pakatan HarapanRS Alizaman Jijurahman 333 2.41   2.41
Total valid votes 13,519 97.67
Total rejected ballots 290 2.10
Unreturned ballots 32 0.23
Turnout 13,841 72.93   5.87
Registered electors 18,978
Majority 1,787 12.91   36.15
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sabah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tawfiq Titingan 9,013 72.23   0.02
PKR Alizaman Jijurahman 2,891 23.17   0.89
SAPP Tahir Dahu 149 1.19   1.19
STAR Chok Yit Min 75 0.60   0.60
Total valid votes 12,128 97.19
Total rejected ballots 327 2.62
Unreturned ballots 24 0.19
Turnout 12,479 78.80   16.45
Registered electors 15,837
Majority 6,122 49.06   0.87
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sabah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Tawfiq Titingan 5,409 72.25
PKR Henry Vun Kon Pau 1,801 24.06
Independent Ardi Arsah @ Samsi 77 1.03
Total valid votes 7,287 97.34
Total rejected ballots 193 2.58
Unreturned ballots 6 0.08
Turnout 7,486 62.35
Registered electors 12,006
Majority 8,639 48.19
BN hold Swing {{{2}}}
Sabah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Tawfiq Titingan won uncontested.
BN Tawfiq Titingan
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 11,686
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

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