Tanjong Kapor (state constituency)

Tanjong Kapor

Sabah constituency
State constituency
Legislature	Sabah State Legislative Assembly
MLA	Ben Chong Chen Bin GRS
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors (2020)	23,700

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

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Tanjong Kapor's electorate as of 2020

  Sabah Bumiputera (61.65%)

  Chinese (19.37%)

  Other ethnicities (12.30%)

  Malay-Muslim Bumiputera (6.69%)

History

Representation history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Tanjong Kapor
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Kudat
12th	2004–2008	Chong Kah Kiat (章家傑)	BN (LDP)
13th	2008–2013	Teo Chee Kang (张志刚)
14th	2013–2018
15th	2018–2020	Ben Chong Chen Bin	WARISAN
16th	2020–2023
	2023		Independent
	2023–present		GRS (PGRS)

Election Results

Sabah state election, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Ben Chong Chen Bin	7,206	48.47	4.45
	PN	Norlizah Gurahman	5,327	35.84	35.84
	LDP	Chin Kee Yong	1,492	10.04	25.52
	Love Sabah Party	Shawn Davey Robert Lee	221	1.49	1.30
	United Sabah National Organisation Baru	Awang Karim Abdul Kadir	211	1.42	1.42
Total valid votes			14,457	97.26
Total rejected ballots			334	2.25
Unreturned ballots			74	0.50
Turnout			14,865	62.72	9.34
Registered electors			23,700
Majority			1,897	12.63	4.73
	Tanjong Kapor hold		Swing		WARISAN
Source(s) "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES".

Sabah state election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Sabah Heritage Party	Ben Chong Chen Bin	9,124	52.92	52.92
	BN	Teo Chee Kang	6,132	35.56	15.53
	PAS	Aliasgar Omolong	617	3.58	3.58
	Love Sabah Party	Thomas Tsen	481	2.79	2.79
	Sabah People's Unity Party	Allaidly Poyon	446	2.59	2.59
Total valid votes			22,404	97.99
Total rejected ballots			345	2.00
Unreturned ballots			97	0.56
Turnout			17,242	72.06	5.36
Registered electors			23,928
Majority			2,992	17.36	5.95
	Tanjong Kapor gain from Sabah Heritage Party		Swing		BN
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	Teo Chee Kang	8,890	51.09	1.00
	PKR	William Chin Chung Kui	6,905	39.68	25.84
	SAPP	Peter Tsen Heng Chong	500	2.87	2.87
	MUPP	Zainal Nasiruddin	363	2.09	2.09
	STAR	Hendiri @ Hendry Minar	273	1.57	1.57
	Independent	Alexandra @ Alexander Anthony	35	0.20	0.20
Total valid votes			16,966	97.49
Total rejected ballots			398	2.29
Unreturned ballots			38	0.20
Turnout			17,402	77.42	9.55
Registered electors			22,476
Majority			1,985	11.41	15.94
	Tanjong Kapor hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI".

Sabah state election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Teo Chee Kang	6,629	50.09	1.93
	Independent	Peter Tsen Heng Chong	3,010	22.74	22.74
	PKR	Ng Kim Kiat	1,831	13.84	13.45
	Independent	Awang Karim Abdul Kadir	871	6.58	6.58
	Independent	Edwin Pius @ Entak	109	0.82	0.82
	Independent	Asbiah Anggar	73	0.55	0.55
	Independent	Masiun Mupang	35	0.26	0.26
	BERSEKUTU	Berman Angkap	32	0.24	0.16
Total valid votes			12,590	95.13
Total rejected ballots			567	4.28
Unreturned ballots			77	0.58
Turnout			13,234	67.87	1.53
Registered electors			19,500
Majority			3,619	27.35	4.23
	Tanjong Kapor hold		Swing		BN
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2008".

Sabah state election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Chong Kah Kiat	6,234	48.16
	Independent	Omar Mohd Aji	3,241	25.04
	Independent	Kong Hong Ming @ Kong Fo Min	1,877	14.50
	Independent	Wong Phin Chung	1,035	8.00
	BERSEKUTU	Santong Angkap	52	0.40
	PKR	Alexandra @ Alexander Anthony	50	0.39
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyOK	Bensali Ebrahim	44	0.34
Total valid votes			12,533	96.82
Total rejected ballots			332	2.56
Unreturned ballots			79	0.61
Turnout			12,944	69.40
Registered electors			18,652
Majority			2,993	23.12
This was a new constituency created.
Source(s) "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM DEWAN UNDANGAN NEGERI PERAK BAGI TAHUN 2004".