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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Merotai
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Hasan Haris
PN
Constituency created1967
First contested1967
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)26,179

Merotai is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.[1]

Demographics

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As of 2020, Merotai has a population of 64,425 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Merotai's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (93.0%)
  2. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (4.00%)
  3. Chinese (3.00%)
  4. Other ethnicities (0.00%)

History

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Polling districts

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According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Merotai constituency has a total of 6 polling districts.[3]

State constituency Polling District Code Location
Merotai (N72) Brumas 191/72/01 SK Brumas
Kijang 191/72/02 SK Merotai Besar
Bombalai 191/72/03
  • SMK Abaka
  • SK Bombalai
  • SK Sungai Haji Matahir
Air Panas 191/72/04 SK St Patrick
Semarak 191/72/05 Kolej Vokesional Tawau
Merotai 191/72/06
  • SMK Merotai Besar
  • SK Merotai Kecil

Representation history

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Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Merotai
Assembly Years Member Party
Constituency created
3rd 1969 – 1971 Mohamed Kassim Kamidin Alliance (USNO)
4th 1971 – 1976
5th 1976 – 1981 Mohamed Tambi
6th 1981 – 1985 Abdul Ghapur Salleh BN (BERJAYA)
7th 1985 – 1986
8th 1986 – 1990 Mohd Said Senang USNO
9th 1990
1990 – 1994 BN (UMNO)
10th 1994 – 1999 Abdul Ghapur Salleh
11th 1999 – 2004 Patawari Patawe
12th 2004 – 2008 Liew Yun Fah BN (LDP)
13th 2008 – 2013 Pang Yuk Ming
14th 2013 – 2018
15th 2018 – 2020 Sarifuddin Hata WARISAN
16th 2020 – 2025
17th 2025–present Hasan Haris PN (PAS)

Election results

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Sabah state election, 2025: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%}
Sabah Dream PartyRhyme Kassim
PNHasan Haris
HeritageSarifuddin Hata
PHRuji Ubi
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 26,179
Majority
Source(s)
[citation needed]
Sabah state election, 2020: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Sabah Heritage PartySarifuddin Hata4,05846.98Decrease 3.51
PNMohamad Jalani Chachu2,47128.61Increase 28.61
Sabah People's Hope PartyLiew Yun Fah1,77920.60Increase 19.78
Love Sabah PartyAbdullah Palile861.00Increase 1.00
USNO (Baru)Hafeezatul Halimah Mohamad600.69Increase 0.51
LDPShim Nyat Yun300.35Increase 0.35
Total valid votes 8,48498.22
Total rejected ballots 1251.45
Unreturned ballots 290.34
Turnout 8,63857.69Decrease 16.28
Registered electors 14,973
Majority 1,58718.37Increase 4.29
Merotai hold Swing WARISAN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2018: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Sabah Heritage PartySarifuddin Hata7,70750.49Increase 50.49
BNLim Ting Khai5,55736.41Decrease 20.09
PASAhmad Dullah1,2097.92Decrease 19.87
AmanahArbaani Akum1931.26Increase 1.26
Sabah People's Hope PartySharata Masyaroh John Ridwan Lincoln1250.82Increase 0.82
USNO (Baru)Mohd Nasir Sumadi280.18Increase 0.18
Sabah Nationality PartyAzizul Tandek200.13Increase 0.13
Total valid votes 14,83997.22
Total rejected ballots 2751.80
Unreturned ballots 1490.98
Turnout 15,26373.97Decrease 3.77
Registered electors 20,634
Majority 2,15014.08Decrease 14.63
Merotai gain from Sabah Heritage Party Swing BN
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".
Sabah state election, 2013: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNPang Yuk Ming8,04556.50Increase 14.08
PASAhmad Dullah3,95727.79Increase 17.18
IndependentChin Chee Syn1,2558.81Increase 8.81
IndependentMohd Manuke3422.40Increase 2.40
SAPPHo Shau Vui2211.55Increase 1.55
IndependentRita Rudiansah Abu Bakar1040.73Increase 0.73
Total valid votes 13,92497.78
Total rejected ballots 2381.67
Unreturned ballots 780.55
Turnout 14,24077.74Increase 14.74
Registered electors 18,317
Majority 4,08828.71Increase 25.95
Merotai hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".
Sabah state election, 2008: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNPang Yuk Ming3,72342.42Decrease 25.29
IndependentSoon Ten Fook3,48139.66Increase 39.66
PASMohamad Tingka93110.61Decrease 2.56
IndependentMoktar Ahmad2893.29Decrease 2.30
IndependentSalman Nurillah2863.26Increase 3.26
Total valid votes 8,71099.24
Total rejected ballots 670.76
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 8,77763.00Increase 3.88
Registered electors 13,931
Majority 2422.76Decrease 51.78
Merotai hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2008".
Sabah state election, 2004: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNLiew Yun Fah5,34467.71Increase 26.33
PASUsman Madeaming1,03913.17Increase 10.24
IndependentFoo Chee King5847.40Increase 7.40
IndependentMoktar Ahmad4415.59Increase 5.59
IndependentAbdul Gaffar Mohd Nor4055.13Increase 5.13
Total valid votes 7,81399.00
Total rejected ballots 791.00
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 7,89259.12Decrease 6.08
Registered electors 13,348
Majority 4,30554.54Increase 46.31
Merotai hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 2004".
Sabah state election, 1999: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNPatawari Patawe5,26541.38Decrease 30.53
PBSMajin Ajin4,21833.15Increase 7.74
BERSEKUTUMohd Ishak Awadan2,65320.85Increase 20.85
PASAbdurahman Ahmad @ Maidin3732.93Increase 1.69
IndependentBacho Pendrongi1130.89Increase 0.89
Total valid votes 12,62299.21
Total rejected ballots 1010.79
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 12,72365.20Decrease 5.70
Registered electors 19,515
Majority 1,0478.23Decrease 38.27
Merotai hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1999".
Sabah state election, 1994: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbdul Ghapur Salleh9,51571.91Increase 22.27
PBSMohd Said Senang3,36225.41Decrease 11.00
PASMohamad Tingka1641.24Increase 1.24
BERSEKUTUHamud Salleh540.41Increase 0.41
Total valid votes 13,09598.97
Total rejected ballots 1361.03
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 13,23170.90Decrease 0.31
Registered electors 18,662
Majority 6,15346.50Increase 33.27
Merotai hold Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1994".
Sabah state election, 1990: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
USNOMohd Said Senang5,37249.64Decrease 11.89
PBSSyed Abas Syed Ali3,94036.41Decrease 0.89
BERJAYARamlee Rashida1,20211.11Increase 11.11
SabahPRSRosaidy Landang1641.52Increase 1.52
Total valid votes 10,67898.67
Total rejected ballots 1441.33
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 10,82271.21Decrease 0.01
Registered electors 15,197
Majority 1,43213.23Decrease 11.00
Merotai hold Swing USNO
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1990".
Sabah state election, 1986: Merotai
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
USNOMohd Said Senang5,05261.53
PBSSyed Abas Syed Ali3,06237.30
Total valid votes 8,11498.83
Total rejected ballots 961.17
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 8,21071.22
Registered electors 11,527
Majority 1,99024.23
Merotai gain from USNO Swing BN
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI SABAH BAGI TAHUN 1986".

References

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  1. ↑ "Dashboard SPR".
  2. ↑ Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.72 Merotai Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  3. ↑ "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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