Tanjung Keramat

Tanjong Keramat
Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Shahelmey Yahya; BN
;
Constituency created	2019
First contested	2020
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)	14,350

Tanjong Keramat is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly. This is one of the thirteen new state constituencies as result of approval from state legislative and Dewan Rakyat on 17 July 2019 and presenting for the first time for snap election^[1]

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tanjung Keramat's electorate as of 2020

Sabah Bumiputera (50.82%)

Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (33.48%)

Chinese (8.91%)

Other ethnicities (6.8%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Tanjung Keramat constituency has a total of 4 polling districts.^[2]

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Tanjung Keramat (N24）	Muhibbah	173/24/01	SK Kg Contoh SA Rakyat Tanjung Dumpil Madrasah Assalam Kg Contoh
	Pasir Putih	173/24/02	SMK Putatan SK Pekan Putatan
	Lok Kawi	173/24/03	SK Tombovo
	Taman Pantai Lok Kawi	173/24/04	Dewan Masyarakat Lok Kawi

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjung Keramat
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Petagas
16th	2020–present	Shahelmey Yahya (شاه حلمي يحيى)	BN (UMNO)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020: Tanjung Keramat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Shahelmy Yahya	4,594	48.51
	Sabah Heritage Party	Rosdy Wasli	3,470	36.64
	Love Sabah Party	Ira Uzair	363	3.83
	LDP	Faezah Ibnu	329	3.47
	USNO	Mohd Salleh Lamsin	122	1.29
Total valid votes			8,878	93.75
Total rejected ballots			224	2.37
Unreturned ballots			368	3.89
Turnout			9,470	65.99
Registered electors			14,350
Majority			1,337	11.87
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

References

^ Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^ "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

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[1] Daim, Nuradzimmah; Pei Ying, Teoh. "Sabah gets 13 more state seats". News Straits Times. NSTP publisher. Retrieved 23 September 2020.

[2] "Federal Government Gazette, Notice Under Subregulation 11(5A), Polling Hours for the Fifteenth General Election" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers. 31 October 2022.

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