Pantai Dalit
| Sabah constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Sabah State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
GRS | ||
| Constituency created | 2019 | ||
| First contested | 2020 | ||
| Last contested | 2025 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2025) | 26,346 | ||
Pantai Dalit 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]
Demographics
As of 2020, Pantai Dalit has a population of 46,821 people.[2]
Ethnic breakdown of Pantai Dalit's electorate as of 2025
- Muslim Bumiputera (74.0%)
- Non-Muslim Bumiputera (18.0%)
- Chinese (7.00%)
- Other ethnicities (1.00%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Pantai Dalit constituency has a total of 7 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency | Polling Districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantai Dalit (N13) | Tuaran Bandar | 170/13/01 |
|
| Marabahai | 170/13/02 | SJK (C) Chen Sin | |
| Mengkabong | 170/13/03 | SK Mengkabong | |
| Berungis | 170/13/04 | SK Berungis | |
| Gayang | 170/13/05 | SK Gayang | |
| Nongkoulud | 170/13/06 | SK Nongkolud | |
| Telipok | 170/13/07 |
|
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pantai Dalit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kiulu, Tamparuli and Sulaman[4] | |||
| 16th | 2020–2023 | Jasnih Daya | BN (UMNO) |
| 2023–2025 | GRS (GAGASAN) | ||
| 17th | 2025–present | ||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRS | Jasnih Daya | 8,306 | 44.62 | 44.62 | ||
| BN | Alfian Sambas | 4,841 | 26.01 | 34.89 | ||
| Heritage | Aliasgar Basri | 2,878 | 15.46 | 11.80 | ||
| Homeland Solidarity Party | Franchis Fahir | 1,282 | 6.89 | 6.89 | ||
| PN | Mohd Zulkernain Osman | 814 | 4.37 | 4.37 | ||
| KDM | Jaesman @ Jaess Gipin | 387 | 2.08 | 2.08 | ||
| Sabah Dream Party | Liam Tawil | 106 | 0.57 | 0.57 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,614 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 266 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 26 | |||||
| Turnout | 18,906 | 71.76 | 2.97 | |||
| Registered electors | 26,436 | |||||
| Majority | 3,465 | 18.61 | 15.03 | |||
| GRS gain from BN | Swing | - | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Jasnih Daya | 6,868 | 60.90 | |||
| Sabah Heritage Party | Rakam Sijim | 3,074 | 27.26 | |||
| Love Sabah Party | Muhamad Amirul Amin | 269 | 2.39 | |||
| Independent | Johan Jahid | 244 | 2.16 | |||
| Independent | Petr Pikul | 236 | 2.09 | |||
| LDP | Rusdi Saelih | 138 | 1.22 | |||
| USNO (Baru) | Matbee @ Matbeh Ismail | 74 | 0.66 | |||
| GAGASAN | Awil Kamsari | 46 | 0.41 | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,949 | 97.08 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 224 | 1.99 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 105 | 0.93 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,278 | 74.73 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,091 | |||||
| Majority | 3,794 | 33.64 | ||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
References
- ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.13 Pantai Dalit Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.
- ^ "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/2020-SABAH-STATE-ELECTIONS/SABAH_2019_DUN_REDELINEATION_IMPACT.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 2025-06-12.