Pitas (state constituency)

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Pitas (N03)
Sabah constituency
State constituency
LegislatureSabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Ruddy Awah
GRS
Constituency created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2025)17,574

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

Demographics

As of 2020, Pitas has a population of 19,362 people.[2]

Ethnic breakdown of Pitas's electorate as of 2025
  1. Muslim Bumiputera (55.0%)
  2. Non-Muslim Bumiputera (43.0%)
  3. Other ethnicities (1.40%)
  4. Chinese (0.60%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 24 September 2019, the Pitas constituency has a total of 10 polling districts.[3]

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
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency renamed from Bengkoka[4]
12th2004–2008Masrani ParmanBN (UMNO)
13th2008–2013Bolkiah Ismail
14th2013–2018
15th2018
2018–2020WARISAN
2020Independent
16th2020–2021Ruddy Awah
2021–2022 GRS (BERSATU)
2022–2023 GRS (Direct)
2023–2025 GRS (GAGASAN)
17th 2025–present

Election results

Sabah state election, 2025
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
GRSRuddy Awah5,75447.57Increase 47.57
HeritageHarun Ismail4,18934.63Increase 13.72
BNBolkiah Ismail1,33111.00Decrease 20.52
Sabah Dream PartyKinchin Boluot4253.51Increase 3.51
KDMAbd Hamid Kimin2662.20Increase 2.20
IndependentNazri Santong1311.08Increase 1.08
Total valid votes 12,096
Total rejected ballots 233
Unreturned ballots 13
Turnout 12,34270.23Increase 4.39
Registered electors 17,574
Majority 1,56512.94Increase 5.45
GRS gain from Independent Swing ?
Source(s)
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF).
Sabah state election, 2020
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentRuddy Awah2,91839.00Increase 39.00
BNSufian Abdul Karim2,35931.52Decrease 11.29
Sabah Heritage PartyShariff Azman1,56520.91Decrease 12.11
Love Sabah PartySh Sahar Sh Ading3144.20Increase 4.20
USNO (Baru)Ilasam Nurkasim1141.52Increase 1.52
Total valid votes 7,27097.15
Total rejected ballots 1922.57
Unreturned ballots 210.28
Turnout 7,48365.84Decrease 9.99
Registered electors 10,928
Majority 5597.48Decrease 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%∆%
BNBolkiah Ismail5,60642.81Decrease 16.14
Sabah Heritage PartyMaklin Masiau4,32433.02Increase 33.02
Sabah People's Hope PartyBakir Mancaing1,52711.66Increase 11.66
Sabah Nationality PartyRamlah Nasir5083.88Increase 3.88
Sabah Native Co-operation PartyPransol Tiying4003.05Increase 3.05
PASDausieh Queck @ Paraman2622.00Decrease 6.30
Total valid votes 12,62796.43
Total rejected ballots 4163.18
Unreturned ballots 520.40
Turnout 13,09575.83Decrease 3.07
Registered electors 17,269
Majority 1,2829.79Decrease 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%∆%
BNBolkiah Ismail6,93458.95Decrease 11.19
STARMaklin Masiau3,11126.45Increase 26.45
PASDausieh Queck @ Paraman9768.30Increase 8.30
SAPPJohnes @ Onis Piut2321.97Increase 1.97
KITAAwang Latip Abdul Salam1381.17Increase 1.17
Total valid votes 11,39196.85
Total rejected ballots 3543.01
Unreturned ballots 170.14
Turnout 11,76278.90Increase 10.21
Registered electors 14,912
Majority 3,82332.50Decrease 14.35
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI"."Tindak Malaysia GitHub".
Sabah state election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNBolkiah Ismail5,76170.14Increase 21.40
PKRPaulus Itom @ Paul Tom1,91323.29Increase 23.29
IndependentYusoff Matarang1271.55Increase 1.55
IndependentJolly Majalap @ Lucundus Harry1201.46Increase 1.46
Total valid votes 7,92196.44
Total rejected ballots 2773.37
Unreturned ballots 150.18
Turnout 8,21368.69Increase 5.38
Registered electors 11,956
Majority 3,84846.85Increase 34.94
BN hold Swing
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008". "Tindak Malaysia GitHub".
Sabah state election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMasrani Parman3,27848.74
IndependentOthman Aliasah2,47736.83
IndependentMasandul Madee4747.05
BERSEKUTUAbu Bakar Siman1581.29
PASOKRose @ Ulimsim Ungkir871.46
Total valid votes 6,47496.27
Total rejected ballots 2513.73
Unreturned ballots 00.00
Turnout 6,72563.31
Registered electors 10,622
Majority 80111.91
This constituency was renamed from Bengkoka.
Source(s)
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004". "Tindak Malaysia GitHub".

References

  1. "Dashboard SPR".
  2. Malaysia, Department of Statistics. "N.03 Pitas Kawasanku | OpenDOSM". open.dosm.gov.my. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  3. "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  4. TindakMalaysia. "HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS/2004-ELECTION-RESULTS/SABAH_2003_DUN_REDELINEATION_IMPACT.csv at main · TindakMalaysia/HISTORICAL-ELECTION-RESULTS". GitHub. Retrieved 2025-12-16.