N.38 Sipitang State Election Round 7 (1986–1996)

DUN Sabah

Total Voters7,741Sabah average: 10,341

Turnout82.2%Sabah +6.8 · National +10.1

Valid Votes6,28576 rejected (1.19%)

Majority2764.4% · Sabah −24.0

Candidates6

Quick read

Seat status: Marginal (<5%) — majority of 4.4% of valid votes.
Spoiler effect: third-placed Harris bin Mohd Salleh (BERJAYA) polled 969 votes, more than the 276 majority.
Seat changed hands: USNO → PBS (compared with State Election Round 6 (1982–1991)).
Change in the winner's vote share from the previous contest: −10.7 pts.
Turnout 82.2% compared with the Sabah average of 75.5%.

Jawawi bin Isa PBS Won 2,437 (38.77%)

BN · Male · Bumi Sabah

Yusof bin Yacob (Josree) USNO Lost 2,161 (34.38%)

BN · Male · Bumi Sabah · 34

Harris bin Mohd Salleh BERJAYA Lost 969 (15.42%)

ALONE · Male · Bumi Sabah · 60

Othman bin Yassin BEBAS Lost (deposit) 597 (9.50%)

ALONE · Male · Bumi Sabah · 46

Pius bin Ganang AKAR Lost (deposit) 86 (1.37%)

ALONE · Male · Bumi Sabah · 28

Ramlah binti Rammelan PRS Lost (deposit) 35 (0.56%)

ALONE · Female · Bumi Sabah · 34

GE	Name	Party	Vote Share	Majority %	Turnout	Candidates	Result
SE-03	Maidan bin Jais	USNO	50.33%	0.66%	81.51%	2	Won
SE-04	Ramle bin Dua	BERJAYA	53.39%	11.63%	81.69%	3	Won
SE-05	Jawawi bin Isa	USNO	48.42%	16.08%	79.99%	4	Won
SE-06	Jawawi bin Isa	USNO	49.48%	3.60%	78.00%	4	Won
SE-07	Jawawi bin Isa	PBS	38.77%	4.39%	82.24%	6	Won
BY-ELECTION	Jamilah binti Sulaiman (Halimah)	PBS	51.19%	3.02%	80.92%	3	Won
SE-08	Sapawi bin Amat Wasali	UMNO	59.37%	18.75%	80.12%	2	Won