Batu Sapi Explained

Batu Sapi (P185)
State:	Sabah
Fed-Rep:	Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan
Fed-Rep-Party:	Gabungan Rakyat Sabah
Fed-Status:	active
Fed-Created:	2003
Fed-Election-First:	2004
Fed-Election-Last:	2022
Demo-Census-Date:	2020
Demo-Pop:	119698
Demo-Pop-Ref:	^[1]
Demo-Electors:	43,916
Demo-Electors-Date:	2022
Demo-Electors-Ref:	^[2]
Demo-Area:	454

Batu Sapi is a federal constituency in Sandakan Division (Sandakan District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sabah/p

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Batu Sapi constituency has a total of 11 polling districts.^[3]

State constituency	Polling District	Code	Location
Sekong (N53)	Jalan Sibuga	185/53/01	SMA Tun Juhar SK Mawar
	Kampung Gas	185/53/02	SK Gas SK Bambangan
	Jalan Batu Sapi	185/53/03	SMK Batu Sapi
	Tronglit	185/53/04	SK Pulau Timbang
	Sekong	185/53/05	SK Segaliud
	Lupak Meluas	185/53/06	SK Kg Bahagia
	Pulau Sanghai	185/53/07	SK Pulau Sanghai
Karamunting (N54)	Cecily	185/54/01	SJK (C) Yuk Choi
	Tanah Merah	185/54/02	SJK (C) Sung Siew
	Jalan Leila	185/54/03	Tadika Sung Siew
	Kampung Gelam	185/54/04	Perpustakaan Wilayah Sandakan SK Bandar Sandakan
	Karamunting	185/54/05	SK Karamunting
	Bokara	185/54/06	SK Sri Melanta Jaya

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Batu Sapi
Parliament	No	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Libaran and Sandakan
	P185	2004-2008	Chong Ket Wah @ Chong Ket Fah (蒋国华)
		2008-2010	Chong Ket Wah @ Chong Ket Fah (蒋国华)
		2010-2013	Tsen Thau Lin (曾道玲)
		2013-2018	Tsen Thau Lin (曾道玲)
		2018-2020	Liew Vui Keong (刘伟强)	WARISAN
		2020-2022	Vacant^[4]
		2022	Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan (خَيْرُٱلْفِرْدَوْس أَكْبَرخَان)
		2022–present	Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan (خَيْرُٱلْفِرْدَوْس أَكْبَرخَان)

State constituency

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary constituency	1967–1974	1974–1985	1985–1995	1995–2004	2004–2020	2020–present
Batu Sapi		Karamunting
Batu Sapi	Sekong

Current state assembly members

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N53	Sekong	Alias Sani	WARISAN
N54	Karamunting	George Hiew Vun Zin

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N53	Sekong	Sandakan Municipal Council
N54	Karamunting	Sandakan Municipal Council

Notes

Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
Web site: Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018. Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. 2020-01-29. 42. ms. 25 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180425183951/http://www.spr.gov.my/sites/default/files/HargaDPIST42017_PRU14.pdf. dead.
Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers . 2022-10-31.
Vacant from 2 October 2020 until the 2022 Malaysian general election due to the incumbent died in office. No by-election was held due to 2021 Malaysian Proclamation of Emergency in order to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

Web site: Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya . . 2018-08-12 . 2018-08-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180812023355/http://www.spr.gov.my/ms/keputusan-pilihanraya . dead .