MatunggongDemographics
As of 2020, Matunggong has a population of 34,457 people.[2]
Ethnic breakdown of Matunggong's electorate as of 2025
- Non-Muslim Bumiputera (76.0%)
- Muslim Bumiputera (23.0%)
- Chinese (0.80%)
- Other ethnicities (0.20%)
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Matunggong constituency has a total of 25 polling districts.[3]
| State constituency |
Polling Districts |
Code |
Location |
| Matunggong(N05) |
Sikuati |
168/05/01 |
SK Sikuati |
| Dualog |
168/05/02 |
SK Dualog |
| Pinawantai |
168/05/03 |
SK Pinawantai Kudat |
| Tambuluran |
168/05/04 |
Dewan Serba Guna Tambuluran |
| Indarason |
168/05/05 |
SK Indarason Laut Kudat |
| Matunggong |
168/05/06 |
SK Matunggong |
| Nangka |
168/05/07 |
Pra Sekolah SK Lokoton |
| Tigaman |
168/05/08 |
SK Tigaman |
| Rampai |
168/05/09 |
SK Lok Yuk (M) Sikuati |
| Lodung |
168/05/10 |
SK Lodung Kudat |
| Lokoton |
168/05/11 |
SK Lokoton |
| Lajong |
168/05/12 |
SK Lajong |
| Tinangol |
168/05/13 |
SK Tinangol |
| Kandawayon |
168/05/14 |
SK Parapat Darat |
| Muhang |
168/05/15 |
SK Temuno Teringai Darat |
| Sebayan |
168/05/16 |
SK Sebayan |
| Lotong |
168/05/17 |
SK Lotong |
| Tagumamal Laut |
168/05/18 |
SK Lamlaki Kudat |
| Sampir |
168/05/19 |
SK Sampir |
| Teringai Laut |
168/05/20 |
SK Temuno Teringai Darat |
| Bingolon |
168/05/21 |
SK Bingolon Kudat |
| Panudahan |
168/05/22 |
SK Panudahan |
| Narandang |
168/05/23 |
SK Garau Kudat |
| Terongkongan |
168/05/24 |
SK Terongkongan |
| Pata |
168/05/25 |
SK Pata |
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Matunggong |
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Langkon[4] |
| 5th | 1976–1977 | Michael Francis Wong | BERJAYA |
| 1977-1978 | Amil Matiggi |
| 1978-1981 | George Mojuntin[5] |
| 6th | 1981–1985 | Michael Francis Wong @ Mohamad Faizal | BN (BERJAYA) |
| 7th | 1985–1986 | Mathius Majihi | PBS |
| 8th | 1986–1990 |
| 9th | 1990-1994 | GR (PBS) |
| 10th | 1994 | Markus Majihi |
| 1994-1999 |
BN (PDS) |
| 11th | 1999-2002 | Atong Mangabis | PBS |
| 2002–2004 |
BN (PBS) |
| 12th | 2004–2008 | Jornah Mozihim |
| 13th | 2008–2013 | Sarapin Magana |
| 14th | 2013–2015 | Jelani Dasanap | PKR |
| 2015-2018 |
Independent |
| 15th | 2018 | Julita Mojungki | BN (PBS) |
| 2018–2020 |
PBS |
| 16th |
2020–2025 | GRS (PBS) |
| 17th |
2025–present |
Election results
Pre 1990 elections, unreturned vote data is not found
Sabah state election, 2013: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PKR | Jelin Dasanap | 6,947 | 43.67 | 9.48 |
|
BN | Sarapin Magana | 6,627 | 41.66 | 19.94 |
|
STAR | Marunsai Dawai | 1,536 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
|
SAPP | Richard Jiun | 367 | 2.31 | 2.31 |
|
Independent | Jolius Majawai | 54 | 0.34 | 0.34 |
| Total valid votes |
15,531 | 97.63 |
| Total rejected ballots |
370 | 2.33 |
| Unreturned ballots |
7 | 0.04 |
| Turnout |
15,908 | 79.60 | 8.96 |
| Registered electors |
19,977 |
| Majority |
320 | 2.01 | 25.40 |
|
PKR gain from BN |
Swing |
?
|
|
Sabah state election, 2008: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Sarapin Magana | 6,701 | 61.60 | 8.47 |
|
PKR | Muada Ojihi | 3,719 | 34.19 | 34.19 |
|
BERSEKUTU | Santain Manurun | 191 | 1.76 | 1.19 |
| Total valid votes |
10,611 | 97.54 |
| Total rejected ballots |
254 | 2.33 |
| Unreturned ballots |
14 | 0.13 |
| Turnout |
10,879 | 70.64 | 5.91 |
| Registered electors |
15,400 |
| Majority |
2,982 | 27.41 | 12.93 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
|
Sabah state election, 2004: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Jornah Mozihim | 4,675 | 53.13 | 15.19 |
|
Independent | James Rubinsin Kotulai | 3,401 | 38.65 | 38.65 |
|
BERSEKUTU | Berman Angkap | 260 | 2.95 | 0.19 |
|
PASOK | Jauning @ Tommy Malukis | 217 | 2.47 | 2.47 |
| Total valid votes |
8,553 | 97.19 |
| Total rejected ballots |
247 | 2.81 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout |
8,800 | 64.73 | 12.5 |
| Registered electors |
13,594 |
| Majority |
1,274 | 14.48 | 4.72 |
|
BN gain from PBS |
Swing |
?
|
|
Sabah state election, 1999: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PBS | Atong Mangabis | 5,131 | 57.14 | 3.81 |
|
BN | Markus Majihi | 3,407 | 37.94 | 6.35 |
|
BERSEKUTU | Berman Angkap | 282 | 3.14 | 3.14 |
|
SETIA | Junan Olok | 59 | 0.66 | 0.66 |
| Total valid votes |
8,879 | 98.88 |
| Total rejected ballots |
95 | 1.06 |
| Unreturned ballots |
5 | 0.05 |
| Turnout |
8,979 | 77.23 | 10.1 |
| Registered electors |
11,627 |
| Majority |
1,724 | 19.20 | 10.16 |
|
PBS hold |
Swing |
|
|
Sabah state election, 1994: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PBS | Markus Majihi | 3,826 | 60.95 | 0.43 |
|
BN | Jelin Dasanap | 1,983 | 31.59 | 31.59 |
|
Independent | Henry Madatang | 344 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
|
Independent | Apin Santi | 37 | 0.59 | 0.59 |
| Total valid votes |
6,190 | 98.61 |
| Total rejected ballots |
87 | 1.39 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 | 0.00 |
| Turnout |
6,277 | 67.13 | 8.82 |
| Registered electors |
9,350 |
| Majority |
1,843 | 29.36 | 13.15 |
|
PBS hold |
Swing |
|
|
Sabah state election, 1990: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PBS | Mathius Majihi | 3,411 | 60.52 | 3.22 |
|
AKAR | Rosley Asantie | 1,015 | 18.01 | 18.01 |
|
PRS | Johnny Kololong Sokuroh | 753 | 13.36 | 13.36 |
|
BERJAYA | Abah Mengimpal @ George Abah | 325 | 5.77 | 1.94 |
| Total valid votes |
5,504 | 97.66 |
| Total rejected ballots |
132 | 2.34 |
| Unreturned ballots |
1 | 0.00 |
| Turnout |
5,637 | 75.96 | 2.70 |
| Registered electors |
7,421 |
| Majority |
2,396 | 42.51 | 1.20 |
|
PBS hold |
Swing |
|
|
Sabah state election, 1986: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
PBS | Mathius Majihi | 3,644 | 63.74 | |
|
USNO | Sagid Mongulintad | 1,145 | 20.03 | |
|
BERJAYA | Johnny Kololong Sokuroh | 441 | 7.71 | |
|
Independent | Abah Mengimpal @ George Abah | 392 | 6.86 | |
| Total valid votes |
5,622 | 98.34 |
| Total rejected ballots |
95 | 1.66 |
| Unreturned ballots |
|
| Turnout |
5,717 | 78.65 |
| Registered electors |
7,269 |
| Majority |
2,499 | 43.71 |
|
PBS hold |
Swing |
|
|
Sabah state election, 1976: Matunggong
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BERJAYA | Michael Francis Wong | 2,207 | | |
|
USNO | Peter Bin Haji Samsuddin | 1,214 | | |
|
Independent | Tam Ah Ken | 160 | | |
| Total valid votes |
3,581 |
| Total rejected ballots |
92 |
| Unreturned ballots |
|
| Turnout |
3,673 | 87.35 |
| Registered electors |
4,205 |
| Majority |
993 |
| This constituency was formed from DUN Langkon |
|
References
|
|---|
Perlis State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Kedah State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Terengganu State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Penang State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Perak State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Pahang State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Selangor State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Malacca State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Johor State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Sabah State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly |
|---|
|
|
|