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Padas (federal constituency)

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Padas
Sabah constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1984
Constituency abolished1995
First contested1986
Last contested1990

Padas was a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1986 to 1995.

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

History

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It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Padas
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created, renamed from Ulu Padas
7th P149 1986-1990 Kadoh Agundong BN (PBS)
8th 1990-1995 Raden Malleh GR (PBS)
Constituency abolished, split into Sipitang and Tenom

State constituency

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Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1967–1974 1974–1985 1985–1995 1995–2004 2004–2020 2020–present
Padas Kemabong
Sipitang
Tenom

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PBS Raden Malleh 9,848 84.37 Increase 84.37
DAP Paul Kadau 1,824 15.63 Increase 15.63
Total valid votes 11,672 100.00
Total rejected ballots 791
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 12,463 51.65 Decrease 7.59
Registered electors 24,629
Majority 8,024 68.74 Increase 38.14
PBS gain from BN Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
BN Kadoh Agundong 7,014 65.30
BERJAYA Jinuin Jimin 3,727 34.70
Total valid votes 10,741 100.00
Total rejected ballots 187
Unreturned ballots 0
Turnout 10,928 59.24
Registered electors 18,447
Majority 3,287 30.60
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  • "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.