Liawan is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]
Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Liawan's electorate as of 2020
- Sabah Bumiputera (68.5%)
- Chinese (15.4%)
- Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (10.3%)
- Other ethnicities (5.79%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Liawan constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[2]
| State constituency
|
Polling Districts
|
Code
|
Location
|
| Liawan(N41)
|
Luagan
|
180/41/01
|
SK Luagan
|
| Liawan
|
180/41/02
|
SK Kg Keningau
|
| Patikang Laut
|
180/41/03
|
SK Bulu Silou
|
| Sinagang
|
180/41/04
|
SK Senagang
|
| Meninpir
|
180/41/05
|
SJK (C) Yuk Kong
|
| Bayangan
|
180/41/06
|
SA Negeri Bayangan Keningau
|
| Mesjid
|
180/41/07
|
SMK Gunsanad
|
| Limbawan
|
180/41/08
|
SK Pekan Keningau
|
| Motou
|
180/41/09
|
Tadika Sabah Chinese Association Keningau
|
| Banjar
|
180/41/10
|
SK Banjar
|
Representation History
Election results
Sabah state election, 2013: Liawan
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Sairin Karno |
5,383 |
46.74 |
12.93
|
|
|
PKR |
Paul Bunsu Gitang |
3,631 |
31.52 |
1.98
|
|
|
STAR |
Nicholas James Guntobon |
2,067 |
17.95 |
17.95
|
|
|
SAPP |
Pauket Yadiloh @ Jahari Tahir |
236 |
2.05 |
2.05
|
|
|
Independent |
Nusleh Madarak |
18 |
0.16 |
0.16
|
| Total valid votes
|
11,315 |
98.41
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
172 |
1.49
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
11 |
0.10
|
| Turnout
|
11,518 |
81.93 |
10.88
|
| Registered electors
|
14,056
|
| Majority
|
1,752 |
15.22 |
10.95
|
|
|
hold
|
Swing
|
BN
|
|
|
Sabah state election, 2008: Liawan
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Sairin Karno |
4,661 |
59.67 |
11.04
|
|
|
PKR |
Jius Awang |
2,617 |
33.50 |
33.50
|
|
|
DAP |
Yangul Modiadau @ Lawrence Edau |
286 |
3.66 |
3.66
|
|
|
Independent |
Yapilin Nawawi |
104 |
1.33 |
1.33
|
| Total valid votes
|
7,668 |
98.17
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
143 |
1.83
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
0 |
0.00
|
| Turnout
|
7,811 |
71.05 |
7.38
|
| Registered electors
|
10,994
|
| Majority
|
2,044 |
26.17 |
23.44
|
|
|
hold
|
Swing
|
BN
|
|
|
Sabah state election, 2004: Liawan
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes |
% |
∆%
|
|
|
BN |
Sairin Karno |
4,709 |
70.71 |
|
|
|
Independent |
Lawrence Gimbang |
1,405 |
21.10 |
|
|
|
Independent |
Paul Kadau |
476 |
7.15 |
|
| Total valid votes
|
6,590 |
98.95
|
| Total rejected ballots
|
67 |
1.01
|
| Unreturned ballots
|
3 |
0.05
|
| Turnout
|
6,660 |
63.67
|
| Registered electors
|
10,461
|
| Majority
|
3,304 |
49.61
|
| This was a new constituency created.
|
|
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Perlis State Legislative Assembly |
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Kedah State Legislative Assembly |
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Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly |
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Malacca State Legislative Assembly |
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Johor State Legislative Assembly |
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Sabah State Legislative Assembly |
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