Api-Api (state constituency)

Api-Api
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Loi Kok Liang
Heritage
Constituency created1974
First contested1974
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)17,782

Api-Api is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. The representative elected in 2018 is Christina Liew.[1]

Demographics

As of 2020, Api-Api has a population of 21,005 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Api-Api's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (41.0%)
  2. Chinese (34.0%)
  3. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (25.0%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.00%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Api-Api constituency has a total of 5 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Api-Api (N20) Kampong Ayer 172/20/01 SJK (C) Chung Hwa Kg Air, Karamunsing
Jalan Istana 172/20/02 Tadika Tzu Yu
Jalan Kebajikan 172/20/03 Pusat Tingkatan Enam Maktab Sabah
Sunny Garden 172/20/04 SK Sacred Heart
Jalan Bandaran 172/20/05 SJK (C) Chung Hwa Kg Air, Karamunsing

Representation history

Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Api-Api
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Likas and Kota Kinabalu[4]
7th 1985 – 1986 Chau Tet On PBS
8th 1986 – 1990
9th 1990 – 1994 GR (PBS)
10th 1994
1994 – 1999 BN (MCA)
11th 1999 – 2002 Yee Moh Chai (于墨斋) PBS
2002 – 2004 BN (PBS)
12th 2004 – 2008
13th 2008 – 2013
14th 2013 – 2015 Christina Liew (刘静芝) PKR
2015 – 2018 PH (PKR)
15th 2018 – 2020
16th 2020 – 2025
17th 2025–present Loi Kok Liang (黎國亮) WARISAN

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Heritage Loi Kok Liang 6,061 59.84 59.84
PH Thonny Chee 2,996 29.58 29.58
Homeland Solidarity Party Ting Shu Kiong 598 5.90 5.90
Sabah Dream Party Kandrix Ng Chun Sua 336 3.32 3.32
PBK Soh Kee Suat 137 1.35 1.35
Total valid votes 10,128
Total rejected ballots 120
Unreturned ballots 25
Turnout 10,273 57.77 4.19
Registered electors 17,782
Majority 3,065 30.26 15.01
Heritage gain from PKR Swing N/A
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Christina Liew 7,796 65.71 65.71
PBS Yee Moh Chai 2,449 20.64 20.64
Love Sabah Party Pang Yuk Ming 431 3.63 3.63
LDP Chin Su Phin 317 2.67 2.67
Sabah People's Unity Party Lo Yau Foh 280 2.36 2.36
GAGASAN Chong Tze Kiun 97 0.82 0.82
Independent Sim Sie Hong 72 0.61 0.61
Independent Ng Chun Sua 41 0.34 0.34
Independent Marcel Jude 16 0.13 0.13
Total valid votes 11,499 98.92
Total rejected ballots 336 2.83
Unreturned ballots 30 0.25
Turnout 11,865 61.96 14.44
Registered electors 19,149
Majority 5,347 45.07 25.01
PKR hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Christina Liew 8,174 55.50 55.50
BN Yee Moh Chai 5,220 35.44 6.32
SAPP Lim Kat Chung 598 4.06 1.83
Sabah Native Co-operation Party Land Lip Fong 244 1.66 0.40
Independent Chan Chee Ching 94 0.64 0.64
Total valid votes 14,330 97.29
Total rejected ballots 378 2.57
Unreturned ballots 21 0.14
Turnout 14,729 76.40 3.80
Registered electors 19,279
Majority 2,954 20.06 13.49
PH hold Swing
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PKR Christina Liew 5,853 48.33 0.83
BN Yee Moh Chai 5,058 41.76 8.28
SAPP Wong Yit Ming 713 5.89 5.89
Sabah Native Co-operation Party Felix Chong Kat Fah 152 1.26 1.26
Independent Marcel Jude Ms Joseph 14 0.12 0.12
Total valid votes 11,770 97.18
Total rejected ballots 309 2.55
Unreturned ballots 12 0.10
Turnout 12,111 80.20 16.79
Registered electors 15,103
Majority 795 6.57 4.03
PKR gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Sabah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yee Moh Chai 3,419 50.04 22.27
PKR Christina Liew 3,245 47.50 47.50
Total valid votes 6,664 97.54
Total rejected ballots 110 1.61
Unreturned ballots 58 0.85
Turnout 6,832 63.41 6.97
Registered electors 10,775
Majority 174 2.54 43.17
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Sabah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Yee Moh Chai 4,640 72.31 16.04
DAP Fung Kong Win 1,707 26.60 26.60
Total valid votes 6,347 98.91
Total rejected ballots 70 1.09
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 6,417 56.44 13.91
Registered electors 11,369
Majority 2,933 45.71 26.12
BN gain from PBS Swing ?
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Sabah state election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBS Yee Moh Chai 9,146 56.27 8.60
BN Chau Tet On 5,963 36.68 2.31
BERSEKUTU Chin Chen Fui 1,040 6.40 6.40
Total valid votes 16,149 99.35
Total rejected ballots 106 0.65
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 16,255 70.35 0.02
Registered electors 23,107
Majority 3,183 19.59 10.91
PBS hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Sabah state election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBS Chau Tet On 9,132 64.87 11.81
BN Chong Nyim Fatt @ Terence 4,838 34.37 34.37
Total valid votes 13,970 99.23
Total rejected ballots 108 0.77
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 14,078 70.33 2.18
Registered electors 20,016
Majority 4,294 30.50 35.30
PBS hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1994".
Sabah state election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBS Chau Tet On 9,949 76.68 9.58
BERJAYA Lim Guan Sing 1,412 10.88 0.34
DAP Hiew King Chieu 1,039 8.01 8.01
LDP Wong Ing Huong 385 2.97 2.97
PRS Chang Kon Fah 109 0.84 0.84
Independent Hwa Kin Ryh Francis 26 0.20 0.20
Total valid votes 12,920 99.58
Total rejected ballots 55 0.42
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 12,975 72.51 3.25
Registered electors 17,894
Majority 8,537 65.80 9.24
PBS hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Sabah state election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBS Chau Tet On 10,294 86.26
BERJAYA Chong Kon Fui 1,339 11.22
SCA Chin Nyuk Fatt 180 1.51
SCCP Johnny Sun Chung Sang @ Kim Shang 51 0.43
Independent Joshua Kong Yun Chee 37 0.31
Total valid votes 11,901 99.72
Total rejected ballots 33 0.28
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 11,934 75.76
Registered electors 15,753
Majority 8,955 75.04
PBS hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1986".

References

  1. ^ "Sabah 14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14)". The Star. Petaling Jaya. 23 March 2019. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019. (Note: Under the "Candidates & Results" heading, click on "State".)
  2. ^ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.20 Api-Api Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  3. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
  4. ^ "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/1985-SABAH-STATE-ELECTIONS/SABAH_1984_DUN_REDELINEATION_IMPACT.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 2025-06-23.


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