N.48 Bandar Tawau State Election Round 4 (1974–1983)

DUN Sabah

Total Voters10,543Sabah average: 6,560

Turnout75.8%Sabah +0.1 · National +0.7

Valid Votes7,888103 rejected (1.29%)

Majority771.0% · Sabah −27.6

Candidates4

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Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 1.0% of valid votes.
Seat changed hands: BERJAYA → SCCP (compared with State Election Round 3 (1969–1979)).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −12.1 pts.
Turnout 75.8% compared with the Sabah average of 75.7%.

Stephen Chan Tze Hung SCCP Won 3,925 (49.76%)

BS · Male · Chinese · 45

Hiew Min Kong BERJAYA Lost 3,848 (48.78%)

BN · Male · Chinese · 41

Abu Bakar bin Jambuan BEBAS Lost (deposit) 74 (0.94%)

ALONE · Male · Bumi Sabah · 26

Thu Voi Hiang BEBAS Lost (deposit) 41 (0.52%)

ALONE · Male · Chinese

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
SE-03	Hiew Nyuk Yin	BERJAYA	61.90%	23.81%	78.00%	2	Won
SE-04	Stephen Chan Tze Hung	SCCP	49.76%	0.98%	75.79%	4	Won