N.18 Elopura State Election Round 5 (1978–1987)

DUN Sabah

Election:

Total Voters10,407Sabah average: 7,901

Turnout71.6%Sabah −2.0 · National −4.5

Valid Votes7,39360 rejected (0.81%)

Majority1712.3% · Sabah −14.9

Candidates4

Quick read

Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 2.3% of valid votes.
Spoiler effect: third-placed Norjan binti Khan Badar (USNO) polled 1,295 votes, more than the 171 majority.
Seat changed hands: BERJAYA → PBS (compared with State Election Round 4 (1974–1983)).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −38.4 pts.
Turnout 71.6% compared with the Sabah average of 73.6%.

Tham Nyip Shen PBS Won 2,728 (36.90%)

ALONE · Male · Chinese · 27

Yap Pak Leong BERJAYA Lost 2,557 (34.59%)

BN · Male · Chinese · 50

Norjan binti Khan Badar USNO Lost 1,295 (17.52%)

ALONE · Female · Bumi Sabah · 25

Patrick Ho Nyen Ching DAP Lost (deposit) 813 (11.00%)

ALONE · Male · Chinese · 46

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
SE-01	Yap Pak Leong	BEBAS	69.01%	38.03%	87.55%	2	Won
SE-02	Ngui Tet Ming	SCA	—	—	—	1	Won unopposed
BY-ELECTION	Ngui Tet Loi	SCA	—	—	—	1	Won unopposed
SE-03	Yap Pak Leong	BERJAYA	78.02%	56.03%	76.01%	2	Won
SE-04	Yap Pak Leong	BERJAYA	75.28%	61.20%	72.55%	3	Won
SE-05	Tham Nyip Shen	PBS	36.90%	2.31%	71.62%	4	Won
SE-06	Tham Nyip Shen	PBS	65.40%	30.80%	70.32%	2	Won
SE-07	Tham Nyip Shen	PBS	61.78%	44.13%	71.06%	4	Won
SE-08	Tham Nyip Shen	SAPP	49.99%	8.96%	69.25%	3	Won
SE-09	Tham Nyip Shen	SAPP	47.89%	16.57%	68.74%	5	Won
SE-10	Au Kam Wah	SAPP	80.63%	69.50%	57.56%	3	Won
SE-11	Au Kam Wah	SAPP	75.93%	51.86%	59.17%	2	Won
SE-12	Au Kam Wah	GERAKAN	49.34%	1.53%	74.96%	3	Won
SE-13	Calvin Chong Ket Kiun	DAP	68.68%	37.36%	71.58%	2	Won
SE-14	Calvin Chong Ket Kiun	DAP	73.61%	52.02%	58.15%	6	Won
SE-15	Calvin Chong Ket Kiun	WARISAN	45.07%	17.68%	49.85%	7	Won