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 constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocation
Sekong (N53)Jalan Sibuga185/53/01
  • SMA Tun Juhar
  • SK Mawar
Kampung Gas185/53/02
  • SK Gas
  • SK Bambangan
Jalan Batu Sapi185/53/03SMK Batu Sapi
Tronglit185/53/04SK Pulau Timbang
Sekong185/53/05SK Segaliud
Lupak Meluas185/53/06SK Kg Bahagia
Pulau Sanghai185/53/07SK Pulau Sanghai
Karamunting (N54)Cecily185/54/01SJK (C) Yuk Choi
Tanah Merah185/54/02SJK (C) Sung Siew
Jalan Leila185/54/03Tadika Sung Siew
Kampung Gelam185/54/04
  • Perpustakaan Wilayah Sandakan
  • SK Bandar Sandakan
Karamunting185/54/05SK Karamunting
Bokara185/54/06SK Sri Melanta Jaya

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Batu Sapi
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created from Libaran and Sandakan
P1852004-2008 Chong Ket Wah @ Chong Ket Fah
(蒋国华)
2008-2010
2010-2013 Tsen Thau Lin
(曾道玲)
2013-2018
2018-2020 Liew Vui Keong
(刘伟强)
WARISAN
2020-2022Vacant[4]
2022 Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan
(خَيْرُٱلْفِرْدَوْس أَكْبَرخَان)
2022–present

State constituency

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

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N53SekongAlias SaniWARISAN
N54KaramuntingGeorge Hiew Vun Zin

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N53SekongSandakan Municipal Council
N54Karamunting

Notes

  1. Web site: Kawasanku. Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. 2023-09-24. en.
  2. 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.
  3. Web site: Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election . Attorney General's Chambers . 2022-10-31.
  4. 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