Pitas (state constituency)

Pitas

Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Ruddy Awah GRS
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)	10,928

Pitas is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 24 September 2019, the Pitas constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.

State constituency	Polling Districts	Code	Location
Pitas（N03）	Telaga	167/03/01	SK Telaga
	Kalumpang	167/03/02	SK Salimpodon Darat
	Salimpodon	167/03/03	SK Salimpon Darat
	Pitas	167/03/04	SMK Pitas
	Liu	167/03/05	SK Liu
	Malubang	167/03/06	SK Malubang
	Rosob	167/03/07	SK Rosob
	Pinggan-Pinggan	167/03/08	SK Pinggan-Pinggan
	Sungai Eloi	167/03/09	SK Datong
	Sanitan	167/03/10	SK Nibang

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Pitas
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Bengkoka
12th	2004–2008	Masrani Parman (مسراني ڤرمان)	BN (UMNO)
13th	2008–2013	Bolkiah Ismail (بلقية إسماعيل)
14th	2013–2018
15th	2018
	2018-2020		WARISAN
	2020		Independent
16th	2020-2021	Ruddy Awah
	2021-2022		GRS (BERSATU)
	2022-2023		GRS (Direct)
	2023–present		GRS (PGRS)

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pitas's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (86.17%)

  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (7.56%)

  Other ethnicities (5.24%)

  Chinese (1.03%)

Election results

Sabah state election, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Independent	Ruddy Awah	2,918	39.00	39.00
	BN	Sufian Abdul Karim	2,359	31.52	11.29
	Sabah Heritage Party	Shariff Azman	1,565	20.91	12.11
	Love Sabah Party	Sh Sahar Sh Ading	314	4.20	4.20
	USNO (Baru)	Ilasam Nurkasim	114	1.52	1.52
Total valid votes			7,270	97.15
Total rejected ballots			192	2.57
Unreturned ballots			21	0.28
Turnout			7,483	65.84	9.99
Registered electors			10,928
Majority			559	7.48	2.41
	Independent gain from BN		Swing		?
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Bolkiah Ismail	5,606	42.81	16.14
	Sabah Heritage Party	Maklin Masiau	4,324	33.02	33.02
	Sabah People's Hope Party	Bakir Mancaing	1,527	11.66	11.66
	Sabah Nationality Party	Ramlah Nasir	508	3.88	3.88
	Anak Negeri	Pransol Tiying	400	3.05	3.05
	PAS	Dausieh Queck @ Paraman	262	2.00	6.30
Total valid votes			12,627	96.43
Total rejected ballots			416	3.18
Unreturned ballots			52	0.40
Turnout			13,095	75.83	3.07
Registered electors			17,269
Majority			1,282	9.79	22.71
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Bolkiah Ismail	6,934	58.95	11.19
	STAR	Maklin Masiau	3,111	26.45	26.45
	PAS	Dausieh Queck @ Paraman	976	8.30	8.30
	SAPP	Johnes @ Onis Piut	232	1.97	1.97
	KITA	Awang Latip Abdul Salam	138	1.17	1.17
Total valid votes			11,391	96.85
Total rejected ballots			354	3.01
Unreturned ballots			17	0.14
Turnout			11,762	78.90	10.21
Registered electors			14,912
Majority			3,823	32.50	14.35
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Bolkiah Ismail	5,761	70.14	21.40
	PKR	Paulus Itom @ Paul Tom	1,913	23.29	23.29
	Independent	Yusoff Matarang	127	1.55	1.55
	Independent	Jolly Majalap @ Lucundus Harry	120	1.46	1.46
Total valid votes			7,921	96.44
Total rejected ballots			277	3.37
Unreturned ballots			15	0.18
Turnout			8,213	68.69	5.38
Registered electors			11,956
Majority			3,848	46.85	34.94
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Sabah state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Masrani Parman	3,278	48.74
	Independent	Othman Aliasah	2,477	36.83
	Independent	Masandul Madee	474	7.05
	Independent	Abu Bakar Siman	158	1.29
	PAS	Rose @ Ulimsim Ungkir	87	1.46
Total valid votes			6,474	96.27
Total rejected ballots			251	3.73
Unreturned ballots			0	0.00
Turnout			6,725	63.31
Registered electors			10,622
Majority			801	11.91
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".