Segama 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]

Segama
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Mohammadin Ketapi
BN
Constituency created2019
First contested2020
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)16,575

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Segama's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (41.98%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (24.94%)
  Chinese (19.36%)
  Other ethnicities (13.72%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Segama constituency has a total of 9 polling districts.[2]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Segama (N61) Belacon 188/61/01 SMK Segama
Dam Road 188/61/02 SMK Agasah
North Road 188/61/03 SK Lahad Datu II
Tengah Nipah 188/61/04 SK Binuang
Ulu Segama 188/61/05 SK Sandau
Segama 188/61/06 SJK (C) Kiau Shing
Tabanac 188/61/07 SK Lahad Datu IV
Singgahmata 188/61/08 SK Pekan
Jalan Segama 188/61/09 SJK (C) Yuk Choi

Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Segama
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created from Tungku and Lahad Datu
16th 2020–2021 Mohammadin Ketapi (محمد دين کتاڤي) WARISAN
2021 - 2022 PN (BERSATU)
2022 Independent
2022 PBM
2023–present BN (UMNO)

Election results

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Sabah state election, 2020: Segama
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Sabah Heritage Party Mohammadin Ketapi 4,864 50.52
PN Aljen Johnny 2,696 28.00
Love Sabah Party Kamis Burhan 570 5.92
Independent Kamis Burhan 510 5.30
Sabah People's Unity Party Sahidin Rabaha 399 4.14
GAGASAN Basri Abd Gapar 135 1.40
LDP Nicholas Voo Vune Kett 67 0.70
USNO Jikamisah Abdul Salam 39 0.40
Total valid votes 9,280 96.39
Total rejected ballots 304 3.16
Unreturned ballots 44 0.46
Turnout 9,628 58.09
Registered electors 16,575
Majority 2,168 22.52
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.