Jambongan — Malaysia General Election Results
Jambongan was won by Michael bin Asang (Metah) (PBS) at the GE08 (1990) general election, with a majority of 3,423 votes over Ridi bin Alawangsa. This page covers every general election in Jambongan from GE07 (1986) to GE08 (1990).
Full Election History, GE07 (1986)–GE08 (1990)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE07 (1986) | Michael bin Asang (Metah) | PBS | 7,495 | 73.1% | Hamzah bin Abdullah (PAS) | 4,738 (46.2 pts) |
| GE08 (1990) | Michael bin Asang (Metah) | PBS | 8,816 | 59.5% | Ridi bin Alawangsa (Independent) | 3,423 (23.1 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE07 (1986)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael bin Asang (Metah) | PBS (BN) | 7,495 | 73.1% |
| Hamzah bin Abdullah | PAS (HAK) | 2,757 | 26.9% |
GE08 (1990)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael bin Asang (Metah) | PBS (GR) | 8,816 | 59.5% |
| Ridi bin Alawangsa | Independent | 5,393 | 36.4% |
| Ahmad Thamrin bin Mohd Jaini | AKAR | 376 | 2.5% |
| Nordin bin Kaning (Nordin Khaini) | Independent | 233 | 1.6% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Jambongan has been contested at 2 general elections on record since GE07 (1986). Parties that have won this seat over that span: PBS.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Jambongan in the GE08 (1990) general election?
Michael bin Asang (Metah) (PBS) won Jambongan in GE08 (1990) with 8,816 votes (59.5%), a majority of 3,423 votes over Ridi bin Alawangsa (Independent).
Which parties have won Jambongan since GE07 (1986)?
Since GE07 (1986), Jambongan has been won by: PBS.
What was the closest result in Jambongan?
The closest result on record for Jambongan was GE08 (1990), when PBS beat Independent by just 3,423 votes (23.1 percentage points).