Pintasan (state constituency)

Pintasan 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]

Pintasan
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Fairuz Renddan
GRS
Constituency created2019
First contested2020
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)10,867

Demographics

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Ethnic breakdown of Pintasan's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (89.08%)
  Other ethnicities (5.40%)
  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (5.23%)
  Chinese (0.29%)

History

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Representation history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pintasan
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Tempasuk
16th2020–2022Fairuz Renddan (فيروز رندان)GRS (BERSATU)
2022-2023GRS (Direct)
2023–presentGRS (PGRS)

Election results

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Sabah state election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PNFairuz Renddan2,74432.69
USNO (Baru)Pandikar Amin Mulia2,66031.69
Sabah Heritage PartyMohd Safian Saludin1,81621.63
IndependentAlmudin Kaida7809.29
Love Sabah PartyPadlan Samad1882.24
Sabah People's Unity PartyRoslan Mayahman500.60
Total valid votes8,23898.13
Total rejected ballots1381.64
Unreturned ballots190.22
Turnout8,39575.81
Registered electors10,867
Majority841.00
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

References

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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.