Tenom (federal constituency)

Federal constituency of Sabah, Malaysia

Malaysian electoral constituency

Tenom (P181) Sabah constituency

Federal constituency
Legislature| Dewan Rakyat
MP|

Riduan Rubin
KDM

Constituency created| 1994
First contested| 1995
Last contested| 2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]| 50,230
Electors (2022)[2]| 42,045
Area (km²)| 2,451
Pop. density (per km²)| 20.5

Tenom is a federal constituency in Interior Division (Tenom District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995. It has been represented by Riduan Rubin of the Social Democratic Harmony Party (KDM) since 2022.

The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

## Demographics

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

Ethnic breakdown of Tenom's electorate as of 2022

1. Sabah Bumiputera (72.4%)
2. Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (12.8%)
3. Chinese (11.9%)
4. Other ethnicities (2.8%)

Age breakdown of Tenom's electorate as of 2022

1. 18-20 7.64 (7.64%)
2. 21-29 22.33 (22.3%)
3. 30-39 23.74 (23.7%)
4. 40-49 16.85 (16.8%)
5. 50-59 13.88 (13.9%)
6. 60-69 9.22 (9.22%)
7. 70-79 3.36 (3.36%)
8. 80-89 1.68 (1.68%)
9. above 90 1.31 (1.31%)

Gender breakdown of Tenom's electorate as of 2022

1. Male (49.95%)
2. Female (50.05%)

## History

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### Polling districts

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

State constituency  | Polling District  | Code  | Location

|
|
|

Melalap (N42)  | Pamilaan  | 181/42/01  | SK St Pius Pamilaan
Melalap  | 181/42/02  | SK Melalap
Lagud  | 181/42/03  | SK Lagud
Kalang  | 181/42/04  | SM Tshung Tsin Tenom
Tenom Utara  | 181/42/05  | SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Tenom Selatan  | 181/42/06  | SK Pekan Tenom
Saga  | 181/42/07  | SK Saga
Mandalom  | 181/42/08  |

* SK Mandalom Lama
* SMK Entabuan

Pangi  | 181/42/09  | SK Pangi
Pagukon  | 181/42/10  | SK Pagukon
Kemabong (N43)  | Chinta Mata  | 181/43/01  | SK Chinta Mata
Sapong  | 181/43/02  | SK Ladang Sapong
Mansasoh  | 181/43/03  | SK Sungai Api
Enubai  | 181/43/04  | SK Inubai
Paal  | 181/43/05  | SJK (C) Yuk Nam
Baru Jumpa  | 181/43/06  | SK Kg Baru Jumpa
Kemabong  | 181/43/07  |

* SMK Kemabong
* SK Korolok

Tomani  | 181/43/08  | SK Kuala Tomani
Rundum  | 181/43/09  | SK Rundum
Kapulu  | 181/43/10  | SK Kapalu
Katuboh  | 181/43/11  | Rumah Kebudayaan Katubuh
Ulu Tomani  | 181/43/12  |

* SK Ulu Tomani
* SK Tilis
* SK Kungkular
* SK Sumambu

### Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Tenom

Parliament  | No | Years | Member | Party
Constituency created from Padas
9th | P158 | 1995-1999 | Raden Malleh | PBS
10th | 1999-2004 | Rizalman Abdullah
(ريزلمن عبدالله) | BN (UMNO)
11th | P181 | 2004-2008 | Raime Unggi
(رايم اوڠڬي)
12th | 2008-2013
13th | 2013-2018
14th | 2018-2022  | Noorita Sual | PH (DAP)
15th | 2022–present  | Riduan Rubin
(رضوان روبين)  | KDM

### State constituency

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Parliamentary
constituency | State constituency

|

1967–1974 | 1974–1985 | 1985–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present
Tenom |  | Kemabong
Melalap

### Current state assembly members

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No.  | State Constituency  | Member  | Coalition (Party)

|
|
|

N42  | Melalap | Peter Anthony | KDM
N43  | Kemabong | Rubin Balang | GRS (GAGASAN)

### Local governments & postcodes

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No.  | State Constituency  | Local Government  | Postcodes

|
|
|

N42  | Melalap  | Tenom District Council  |

* 89900 Tenom

N43  | Kemabong

## Election results

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Malaysian general election, 2022 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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|
|
|

| Independent | Riduan Rubin | 10,027 | 35.00 |  35.00
| PH | Noorita Sual | 8,919 | 31.13 |  31.13
| BN | Jamawi Ja’afar | 8,625 | 30.11 |  15.89
| Heritage | Ukim Buandi | 992 | 3.46 |  3.46
| Independent | Peggy Chaw Zhi Ting | 86 | 0.30 |  0.30
Total valid votes  | 28,649 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 385
Unreturned ballots  | 44
Turnout  | 29,078 | 68.14 |  10.77
Registered electors  | 42,045
Majority  | 1,108 | 3.87 |  1.22
| Independent gain from DAP | Swing | ?

Source(s)

https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753262/PUB619_2022.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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|
|
|

| DAP | Noorita Sual | 11,363 | 51.10 |  51.10
| BN | Rubin Balang | 10,230 | 46.00 |  2.15
| Homeland Solidarity Party | Laimoi @ Yuslinah Laikim | 645 | 2.90 |  9.17
Total valid votes  | 22,238 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 661
Unreturned ballots  | 128
Turnout  | 23,027 | 78.91 |  3.86
Registered electors  | 29,182
Majority  | 1,133 | 5.09 |  14.06
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ?

Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 320/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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|
|
|

| BN | Raime Unggi | 9,771 | 48.15 |  14.70
| PKR | Masdin Tumas | 5,885 | 29.00 |  11.52
| STAR | Hasmin @ Azroy Abdullah | 2,449 | 12.07 |  12.07
| SAPP | Jaineh Juaya @ Jimmy Jawatah | 1,766 | 8.70 |  8.70
| KITA | Mutang @ Sylvester Dawat | 423 | 2.08 |  2.08
Total valid votes  | 20,294 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 632
Unreturned ballots  | 18
Turnout  | 20,944 | 82.77 |  7.53
Registered electors  | 25,304
Majority  | 3,886 | 19.15 |  26.22
| BN hold | Swing |

Source(s)

"Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 183/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 224/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

Malaysian general election, 2008 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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|
|
|

| BN | Raime Unggi | 9,535 | 62.85 |  4.05
| PKR | Adris Taripin | 2,652 | 17.48 |  17.48
| Independent | Joh Jimmy @ Richard Joe Jimmy | 2,499 | 16.47 |  16.47
| BERSEKUTU | Mutang @ Sylvester Dawat | 485 | 3.20 |  3.20
Total valid votes  | 15,171 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 523
Unreturned ballots  | 11
Turnout  | 15,705 | 75.24 |  6.36
Registered electors  | 20,874
Majority  | 6,883 | 45.37 |  27.77
| BN hold | Swing |

Malaysian general election, 2004 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

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|
|
|

| BN | Raime Unggi | 8,032 | 58.80 |  0.93
| Independent | Limun Laikim | 5,628 | 41.20 |  41.20
Total valid votes  | 13,660 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 396
Unreturned ballots  | 7
Turnout  | 14,063 | 68.88 |  0.05
Registered electors  |
Majority  | 2,404 | 17.60 |  1.86
| BN hold | Swing |

Malaysian general election, 1999 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | % | ∆%

|
|
|
|

| BN | Rizalman @ Sumin Abdullah @ Sumbing | 11,179 | 59.73 |  59.73
| PBS | Raden Malleh | 7,537 | 40.27 |  17.98
Total valid votes  | 18,716 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 216
Unreturned ballots  | 8
Turnout  | 18,940 | 68.93 |  1.69
Registered electors  |
Majority  | 3,642 | 19.46 |  2.34
| BN gain from PBS | Swing | ?

Malaysian general election, 1995 Party  | Candidate  | Votes | %

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|
|

| PBS | Raden Malleh | 9,949 | 58.25
| BN | Limun Laikim | 7,025 | 41.13
| Independent | Agum @ Edward Laap | 105 | 0.61
Total valid votes  | 17,079 |  100.00
Total rejected ballots  | 176
Unreturned ballots  | 7
Turnout  | 17,262 | 70.62
Registered electors  |
Majority  | 2,924 | 17.12
This was a new constituency created.

## References

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* "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.

1. ^ "Kawasanku". Department of Statistics Malaysia. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
2. ^ "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 10 April 2018. p. 41. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

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