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Sabah Selatan

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Sabah Selatan
Sabah constituency
Defunct federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
Constituency created1966
Constituency abolished1974
First contested1969
Last contested1969

Sabah Selatan was a federal constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1971 to 1974.

The federal constituency was created in the 1966 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 1974 when it was redistributed.

Representation history

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Members of Parliament for Sabah Selatan
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created
1969-1971 Parliament was suspended[1][2]
3rd P114 1971-1973 Abdul Rashid Jais
(عبدالرشيد جاءيس)
USNO
1973-1974 BN (USNO)
Constituency abolished, renamed to Keningau

State constituency

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Parliamentary
constituency
State constituency
1967–1974 1974–1985 1985–1995 1995–2004 2004–2020 2020–present
Sabah Selatan Keningau
Pensiangan-Sook

Election results

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Malaysian general election, 1969: Sabah Selatan
Party Candidate Votes %
On the nomination day, Abdul Rashid Jais won uncontested.
USNO Abdul Rashid Jais
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 11,062
Majority
This was a new constituency created.

References

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  1. ^ Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. ^ "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.