Sepanggar (federal constituency)

Sepanggar

Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Jumat Idris BN
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2013

Sepanggar is a federal constituency in 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.

History

2004–present: The constituency contains the polling districts of Karambunai, Gudon, Inanam Laut, Likas Baru, Likas Darat, Kampong Likas, Taman Indah Permai, Bangka-Bangka, Kurol Melangi, Darau, Warisan, Telipok Laut, Telipok Darat, Tobobon, Kokol, Menggatal, Pulutan, Inanam Darat, Poring-Poring, Kolam Ayer, Cenderakasih, Pekan Inanam, Bantayan.

Representation history

Members of Parliament for Sepanggar
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created
11th	2004-2008	Enchin Majimbun @ Eric	BN
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-present	Jumat Idris

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Jumat Idris	22,845	54.07
	DAP	Jeffrey Kumin @ John	13,403	31.72
	SAPP	Don Chin Hon Kiong	4,070	9.63
	STAR	Daniel John Jambun	1,931	4.57
Total valid votes			42,249	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,167
Unreturned ballots			84
Turnout			43,500	81.50
Registered electors			53,374
Majority			9,442
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s)

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Enchin Majimbun @ Eric	16,884	64.90
	PKR	Mohd Ibrahim Abdullah @ Yembun	5,423	20.84
	DAP	Ewol Muji	3,709	14.26
Total valid votes			26,016	100.00
Total rejected ballots			790
Unreturned ballots			184
Turnout			26,990	68.76
Registered electors			39,251
Majority			11,461
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Enchin Majimbun @ Eric	16,226	76.09
	KEADILAN	Saidatul Badru Mohd Said	5,098	23.91
Total valid votes			21,324	100.00
Total rejected ballots			727
Unreturned ballots			32
Turnout			22,083	63.96
Registered electors
Majority			11,128
This was a new constituency created.