Papar (P175)

Sabah constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Armizan Mohd Ali GRS
Constituency created	1984
First contested	1986
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	106,765
Electors (2022)[2]	59,942
Area (km²)	610
Pop. density (per km²)	175

Papar is a federal constituency in West Coast Division (Papar District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986.

The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics

https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sabah/p

History

Election results

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	GRS	Armizan Mohd Ali	22,620	51.99	51.99
	Sabah Heritage Party	Ahmad Hassan	10,396	23.89	24.65
	PH	Henry Shim Chee On	9,144	21.02	21.02
	Homeland Fighters' Party	Nicholas Sylvester @ Berry	783	1.80	1.80
	Independent	Johnny Sitamin	335	0.77	0.77
	Independent	Norbert Chin Chuan Siong	231	0.53	0.53
Total valid votes			43,509	100.00
Total rejected ballots			663
Unreturned ballots			123
Turnout			44,295	72.59	11.24
Registered electors			59,942
Majority			12,224	28.10	27.19
	GRS gain from Sabah Heritage Party		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753262/PUB619_2022.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Ahmad Hassan	17,394	48.54	48.54
	BN	Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin	17,069	47.63	17.20
	Homeland Solidarity Party	Jamil William Core	892	2.49	0.07
	Love Sabah Party	Elbert Sikuil	481	1.34	1.34
Total valid votes			35,836	100.00
Total rejected ballots			543
Unreturned ballots			161
Turnout			36,540	83.83	1.96
Registered electors			43,586
Majority			325	0.91	31.31
	Sabah Heritage Party gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "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. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 320/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2019. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin	21,196	64.83	0.40
	PKR	Yahya Lampong	10,661	32.61	8.36
	STAR	Balon Mujim	838	2.56	2.56
Total valid votes			32,695	100.00
Total rejected ballots			499
Unreturned ballots			68
Turnout			33,262	85.79	8.61
Registered electors			38,771
Majority			10,535	32.22	7.96
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 183/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-19. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 224/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

Malaysian general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin	15,352	64.43	64.43
	PKR	Wahap Idris	5,778	24.25	24.25
	Independent	Patrick Sindu	2,268	9.52	9.52
	Independent	Mohd Hashim Yussup @ Yusof	429	1.80	1.80
Total valid votes			23,827	100.00
Total rejected ballots			651
Unreturned ballots			435
Turnout			24,913	77.18
Registered electors			32,279
Majority			9,574	40.18
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1999

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Osu Sukam	14,013	64.81	8.13
	PBS	Mohd Saidi Lampoh	7,608	35.19	6.93
Total valid votes			21,621	100.00
Total rejected ballots			200
Unreturned ballots			43
Turnout			21,864	70.22	4.72
Registered electors			31,136
Majority			6,405	29.62	15.06
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1995

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Osu Sukam	12,131	56.68	5.46
	PBS	Juani @ Johnny Mositun	9,015	42.12	42.12
	Independent	Mohd. Hashim Yussup	257	1.20	1.20
Total valid votes			21,403	100.00
Total rejected ballots			204
Unreturned ballots			58
Turnout			21,665	74.94	3.14
Registered electors			28,909
Majority			3,116	14.56	11.44
	BN hold		Swing

Malaysian general election, 1990

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Osu Sukam	8,452	51.22	2.30
	Independent	Abd. Rahman Juman	7,939	48.10	48.10
	Independent	Wences B. Lajingah	45	0.27	0.27
	Independent	Md. Ariff Ab. Bakar	41	0.25	0.25
	Independent	Huang Tzin Tat @ Alexander	27	0.16	0.16
Total valid votes			16,504	100.00
Total rejected ballots			109
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			16,613	71.80	13.81
Registered electors			23,137
Majority			513	3.12	1.03
	BN hold		Swing

References

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-08-12.