Bandau (state constituency)

Bandau is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election[1][2]

Bandau
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Wetrom Bahanda
KDM
Constituency created2019
First contested2020
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)14,615

Demographics edit

Ethnic breakdown of Bandau's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (86.65%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (6.75%)
  Chinese (4.62%)
  Other ethnicities (1.98%)

History edit

Representation history edit

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Bandau
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Matunggong and Tandek
16th 2020–2022 Wetrom Bahanda GRS (BERSATU)
2022–present KDM

Election results edit

Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Wetrom Bahanda 5,863 58.82
Sabah Heritage Party Majamis Timbong 2,500 25.08
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) Azahari Amit 477 4.79
Love Sabah Party Webley Disim 477 4.79
LDP Raphael Biun 331 3.32
Independent Delly Surag @ Tolok 58 0.58
Total valid votes 9,706 97.37
Total rejected ballots 225 2.26
Unreturned ballots 37 0.37
Turnout 9,968 68.20
Registered electors 14,615
Majority 3,363 33.74
This was a new constituency created.

References edit

  1. ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh (17 July 2019). "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Dashboard SPR".