Kota Kinabalu (federal constituency) explained

Kota Kinabalu (federal constituency) should not be confused with Kinabalu (federal constituency).

Kota Kinabalu (P172)
State:Sabah
Fed-Rep:Chan Foong Hin
Fed-Rep-Party:PH
Fed-Status:active
Fed-Created:1966
Fed-Abolished:1974
Fed-Created2:2003
Fed-Election-First:1969
Fed-Election-Last:2022
Demo-Census-Date:2020
Demo-Pop:114202
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Electors:74,059
Demo-Electors-Date:2022
Demo-Electors-Ref:[2]
Demo-Area:26

Kota Kinabalu is a federal constituency in West Coast Division (Kota Kinabalu District and Penampang District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1974, from 2004 to present.

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.

Demographics

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

History

It was abolished in 1974 when it was redistributed. It was re-created in 2003.

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Kota Kinabalu constituency has a total of 22 polling districts.[3]

State constituencyPolling DistrictsCodeLocation
Likas (N19)Bandar Utara172/19/01Dewan Serbaguna Kompleks Sukan Likas
Bandar Selatan172/19/02Kolej Vokasional Likas
Likas Barat172/19/03SMK Perempuan Likas
Likas172/19/04SK St. Agnes
Likas Tengah172/19/05SJK (C) St. James Likas
Likas Selatan172/19/06SM Kian Kok
Likas Park172/19/07SMK Likas
Dah Yeh Villa172/19/08SM Tshung Tsin Sabah
Api-Api (N20)Kampong Ayer172/20/01SJK (C) Chung Hwa Kg Air, Karamunsing
Jalan Istana172/20/02Tadika Tzu Yu
Jalan Kebajikan172/20/03Pusat Tingkatan Enam Maktab Sabah
Sunny Garden172/20/04SK Sacred Heart
Jalan Bandaran172/20/05SJK (C) Chung Hwa Kg Air, Karamunsing
Luyang (N21)Jalan Rumah Sakit172/21/01Tadika Peak Nam Toong
Luyang172/21/02SJK (C) Anglo-Chinese
Foh Sang172/21/03
  • Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Gaya
  • Dewan Serbaguna Wisma Pertanian
Jindo172/21/04Dewan Serbaguna Luyang
Bukit Padang172/21/05Dewan Foochow Bukit Padang
Kepayan Ridge172/21/06SM Maktab Sabah
Taman Fu Yen172/21/07SMK Taman Tun Fuad
Jalan Penampang172/21/08SK Sri Gaya
Lido172/21/09SMK Tinggi Kota Kinabalu

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Kota Kinabalu
Parliament NoYears Member Party
Constituency created
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[4] [5]
P1091971-1973 Pang Tet Tshung
(彭德聪)
1973-1974
Constituency abolished, renamed to Gaya
Constituency re-created from Gaya and Tanjong Aru
P1722004-2008 Yee Moh Chai
(于墨斋)
2008-2013 Hiew King Cheu
(邱庆洲)
2013-2018 Wong Sze Phin @ Jimmy
(黄仕平)
14th2018–2022 Chan Foong Hin
(陈泓缣)
2022–present

State constituency

Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1967–1974 1974–1985 1985–1995 1995–2004 2004–2020 2020–present
Kota Kinabalu Api-Api
Jesselton Bandar
Likas
Luyang
Tanjong Aru

Current state assembly members

No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)
N19LikasTan Lee Fatt
N20Api-ApiChristina Liew Chin Jin
N21LuyangGinger Phoong Jin Zhe

Local governments

!No.!State Constituency!Local Government
N19LikasKota Kinabalu City Hall
N20Api-Api
N21Luyang

References

Notes and References

  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. 40. 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. 31 October 2022.
  4. News: Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang . Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa . Utusan Online . 2012-03-12 . 2016-05-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160604045153/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2012&dt=0312&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rencana&pg=re_05.htm . 2016-06-04 .
  5. Web site: www.parlimen.gov.my . 2016-05-19.