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my.sabah.n59 N59 · State assembly · Sabah

N59 Sukau is a state assembly seat in Sabah, last contested in 2025. Jafry Ariffin (UMNO, BN) won the state election on 29 Nov 2025 with 5,143 votes, a majority of 1,234.

Results

State election, 29 Nov 2025

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jafry Ariffin wonUMNO, BN5,14345.7%
Juhari JananGAGASAN, GRS3,90934.7%
Azahari RangonWARISAN1,60514.3%
Pengiran Petra Pengiran AsriBERSATU, PN3813.4%
Roslan MadaliIMPIAN1181.0%
Nordin DamitPERJUANGAN540.5%
Afiq Anwari ZulkifliPKS480.4%

Majority 1,234. Turnout 69.5%: 11,499 ballots from 16,541 voters, 235 rejected.

State election, 26 Sep 2020

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jafry Ariffin wonUMNO, GRS3,76355.7%
Amrah LiwangsaWARISAN, WARISAN+1,63424.2%
Saddi Haji Abdul RahmanIndependent1,22818.2%
Malaya KasurahPCS941.4%
Jakariah JanitGAGASAN410.6%

Majority 2,129.

Source: Election Commission of Malaysia (SPR). Figures from GE15 (November 2022) on are SPR's own, read from dashboard.spr.gov.my; earlier contests are SPR's published results as held in our records.

Canonical idmy.sabah.n59
Current nameSukau
Former namesTanjong Batu — also matched, at lower confidence
Last seen2025
Total mentions14
Mentioned as
  • dun sukau5
  • sukau4
  • adun sukau3
  • kerusi dun sukau2
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Covered by
  • Sabah Media3
  • UMNO Online3
  • Sinar Harian2
  • Astro Awani1
  • Jesselton Times1
  • Kosmo Digital1
…and 3 more outlets.

Coverage