Sabai (state constituency)
Sabai is a state constituency in Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia. Sabai is currently represented in the Pahang State Legislative Assembly.
 Pahang constituency | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State constituency | |||
| Legislature | Pahang State Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
BN | ||
| Constituency created | 1959 | ||
| Constituency abolished | 1974 | ||
| Constituency re-created | 1994 | ||
| First contested | 1959 | ||
| Last contested | 2022 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2022)[1] | 15,643 | ||
The state constituency is mandated to return a single member to the Pahang State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.
The current voter composition of Sabai is 37.78% Malay, 36.61% Chinese, 21.35% Indian and 3.12% Others.[2]
Polling districts
Felda Sertik, Jambu Rias, Sabai Utara, Karak Utara, Karak Timur, Sabai Tengah, Karak Selatan, Sabai Selatan[3]
History
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sabai | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Name | Party |
| Constituency created | |||
| 1st | 1959-1964 | Abu Bakar Ahmad | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
| 1969-1971 | Assembly dissolved | ||
| 3rd | 1971-1974 | Abu Bakar Ahmad | Alliance (UMNO) |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Karak | |||
| Constituency recreated from Karak | |||
| 9th | 1995-1999 | R. Sinnathamby | BN (MIC) |
| 10th | 1999-2004 | Davendran Murthy | |
| 11th | 2004-2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008-2013 | ||
| 13th | 2013-2018 | Kamache Doray Rajoo | DAP |
| 14th | 2018-2022 | PH (DAP) | |
| 15th | 2022- | V Arumugam | BN (MIC) |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | V Arumugam | 4,444 | 37.52 | ||
| PH | Kamache Doray Rajoo | 4,348 | 36.71 | ||
| PN | Nurul Qomar Abdol Talin @ Ramali | 3,053 | 25.77 | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,845 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 136 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 24 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,005 | ||||
| Registered electors | 15,643 | ||||
| Majority | 96 | ||||
| BN gain from PH | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Kamache Doray Rajoo | 4,374 | 36.5 | ||
| BN | Goonasakaren Raman | 3,879 | 32.4 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mohd Khairuddin Abdullah | 1,308 | 10.9 | ||
| Independent | Karunaneethi Thangavel | 145 | 1.2 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,775 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 166 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,891 | 82.6 | |||
| Registered electors | 11,971 | ||||
| Majority | 495 | ||||
| PH hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Kamache Doray Rajoo | 4,439 | 50.67 | ||
| BN | Goonasakaren Raman | 4,322 | 49.33 | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,761 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 240 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,891 | 70.39 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,868 | ||||
| Majority | 117 | ||||
| DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | M Davendran | 3,304 | 51.12 | ||
| DAP | D Kamache | 3,159 | 48.88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 6,463 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 236 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 0 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,716 | 70.80 | |||
| Registered electors | 9,486 | ||||
| Majority | 145 | ||||
| BN hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Electoral Roll for the 14th Malaysian General Election Updated as of 10 April 2018" (PDF) (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 2018-04-16. p. 12. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Pahang". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- "undi.info – Sabai (P89-N35) | Malaysiakini". undi.info – Sabai (P89-N35). Retrieved 2018-06-11.
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