2004 Sabah state election

The 2004 Sabah state election was held on Sunday, 21 March 2004, concurrently with the 2004 Malaysian general election. This election featured 12 new state seats increasing the total seats from 48 to 60. There was also an additional three parliament seats in Sabah following the 2003 delineation of electoral boundaries. The Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition comprehensively won this election after the only major opposition party in Sabah Parti Bersatu Sabah joined the BN coalition in 2002.

Results
See also: 2004 Malaysian general election

Barisan Nasional won 59 out of 60 state seats. Out of the 59 seats won, 8 seats was won uncontested. One state seat was won by independent candidate Johan Ghani in Kuala Penyu.[1][2]

BN also won 24 out of 25 parliamentary seats in Sabah, where 9 seats was won uncontested. One parliamentary seat was won by independent candidate Chong Hon Ming in Sandakan.

Summary of the 21 March 2004 Sabah State Legislative Assembly election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won % +/–
National Front[lower-alpha 1]BN605998.33+28
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO323253.33+8
United Sabah PartyPBS131321.67-4
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut OrganisationUPKO658.33New
Sabah Progressive PartySAPP446.67+1
Liberal Democratic PartyLDP335.00+1
Malaysian Chinese AssociationMCA111.67+1
United Sabah People's PartyPBRS111.67+1
Pan-Malaysian Islamic PartyPAS00.000
IndependentsIND11.67+1
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.0060100.00+12
Did not vote
Registered voters 
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above) 
Sabah's population 

Source:

  1. Contested using dacing election symbol on the ballot papers.

References
  1. "Sabah O Sabah: SABAH 2004 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS". 25 March 2004.
  2. "Undi.info".
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