Pitas (state constituency)

Pitas
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ruddy Awah
GRS
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)17,574

Pitas is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Demographics

As of 2020, Pitas has a population of 19,362 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Pitas's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (55.0%)
  2. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (43.0%)
  3. Other ethnicities (1.40%)
  4. Chinese (0.60%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 24 September 2019, the Pitas constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling Districts Code Location
Pitas（N03） Telaga 167/03/01 SK Telaga
Kalumpang 167/03/02 SK Salimpodon Darat
Salimpodon 167/03/03 SK Salimpon Darat
Pitas 167/03/04 SMK Pitas
Liu 167/03/05 SK Liu
Malubang 167/03/06 SK Malubang
Rosob 167/03/07 SK Rosob
Pinggan-Pinggan 167/03/08 SK Pinggan-Pinggan
Sungai Eloi 167/03/09 SK Datong
Sanitan 167/03/10 SK Nibang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pitas
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency renamed from Bengkoka[4]
12th 2004–2008 Masrani Parman BN (UMNO)
13th 2008–2013 Bolkiah Ismail
14th 2013–2018
15th 2018
2018–2020 WARISAN
2020 Independent
16th 2020–2021 Ruddy Awah
2021–2022 GRS (BERSATU)
2022–2023 GRS (Direct)
2023–2025 GRS (GAGASAN)
17th 2025–present

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
GRS Ruddy Awah 5,754 47.57 47.57
Heritage Harun Ismail 4,189 34.63 13.72
BN Bolkiah Ismail 1,331 11.00 20.52
Sabah Dream Party Kinchin Boluot 425 3.51 3.51
KDM Abd Hamid Kimin 266 2.20 2.20
Independent Nazri Santong 131 1.08 1.08
Total valid votes 12,096
Total rejected ballots 233
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 12,342 70.23 4.39
Registered electors 17,574
Majority 1,565 12.94 5.45
GRS gain from Independent Swing ?
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 % ∆%
Independent Ruddy Awah 2,918 39.00 39.00
BN Sufian Abdul Karim 2,359 31.52 11.29
Sabah Heritage Party Shariff Azman 1,565 20.91 12.11
Love Sabah Party Sh Sahar Sh Ading 314 4.20 4.20
USNO (Baru) Ilasam Nurkasim 114 1.52 1.52
Total valid votes 7,270 97.15
Total rejected ballots 192 2.57
Unreturned ballots 21 0.28
Turnout 7,483 65.84 9.99
Registered electors 10,928
Majority 559 7.48 2.41
Independent gain from BN 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 % ∆%
BN Bolkiah Ismail 5,606 42.81 16.14
Sabah Heritage Party Maklin Masiau 4,324 33.02 33.02
Sabah People's Hope Party Bakir Mancaing 1,527 11.66 11.66
Sabah Nationality Party Ramlah Nasir 508 3.88 3.88
Sabah Native Co-operation Party Pransol Tiying 400 3.05 3.05
PAS Dausieh Queck @ Paraman 262 2.00 6.30
Total valid votes 12,627 96.43
Total rejected ballots 416 3.18
Unreturned ballots 52 0.40
Turnout 13,095 75.83 3.07
Registered electors 17,269
Majority 1,282 9.79 22.71
BN 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 % ∆%
BN Bolkiah Ismail 6,934 58.95 11.19
STAR Maklin Masiau 3,111 26.45 26.45
PAS Dausieh Queck @ Paraman 976 8.30 8.30
SAPP Johnes @ Onis Piut 232 1.97 1.97
KITA Awang Latip Abdul Salam 138 1.17 1.17
Total valid votes 11,391 96.85
Total rejected ballots 354 3.01
Unreturned ballots 17 0.14
Turnout 11,762 78.90 10.21
Registered electors 14,912
Majority 3,823 32.50 14.35
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI"."Tindak Malaysia GitHub".
Sabah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Bolkiah Ismail 5,761 70.14 21.40
PKR Paulus Itom @ Paul Tom 1,913 23.29 23.29
Independent Yusoff Matarang 127 1.55 1.55
Independent Jolly Majalap @ Lucundus Harry 120 1.46 1.46
Total valid votes 7,921 96.44
Total rejected ballots 277 3.37
Unreturned ballots 15 0.18
Turnout 8,213 68.69 5.38
Registered electors 11,956
Majority 3,848 46.85 34.94
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008". "Tindak Malaysia GitHub".
Sabah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Masrani Parman 3,278 48.74
Independent Othman Aliasah 2,477 36.83
Independent Masandul Madee 474 7.05
BERSEKUTU Abu Bakar Siman 158 1.29
PASOK Rose @ Ulimsim Ungkir 87 1.46
Total valid votes 6,474 96.27
Total rejected ballots 251 3.73
Unreturned ballots 0 0.00
Turnout 6,725 63.31
Registered electors 10,622
Majority 801 11.91
This constituency was renamed from Bengkoka.
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004". "Tindak Malaysia GitHub".

References

  1. ^ "Dashboard SPR".
  2. ^ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.03 Pitas Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  3. ^ "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  4. ^ TindakMalaysia. "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/2004-ELECTION-RESULTS/SABAH_2003_DUN_REDELINEATION_IMPACT.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 2025-12-16.


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