Pintasan (state constituency)

Pintasan 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]

Pintasan
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Fairuz Renddan
GRS
Constituency created2019
First contested2020
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)10,867

Demographics edit

Ethnic breakdown of Pintasan's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (89.08%)
  Other ethnicities (5.40%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (5.23%)
  Chinese (0.29%)

History edit

Representation history edit

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pintasan
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tempasuk
16th 2020–2022 Fairuz Renddan (فيروز رندان) GRS (BERSATU)
2022-2023 GRS (Direct)
2023–present GRS (PGRS)

Election results edit

Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PN Fairuz Renddan 2,744 32.69
United Sabah National Organisation (Baru) Pandikar Amin Mulia 2,660 31.69
Sabah Heritage Party Mohd Safian Saludin 1,816 21.63
Independent Almudin Kaida 780 9.29
Love Sabah Party Padlan Samad 188 2.24
Sabah People's Unity Party Roslan Mayahman 50 0.60
Total valid votes 8,238 98.13
Total rejected ballots 138 1.64
Unreturned ballots 19 0.22
Turnout 8,395 75.81
Registered electors 10,867
Majority 84 1.00
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

References edit

  1. ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.