Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Kota Belud was won by Munirah Majilis (Warisan) at the GE15 (2022) general election, with a majority of 4,582 votes over Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan. This page covers every general election in Kota Belud from GE03 (1970) to GE15 (2022).
Full Election History, GE03 (1970)–GE15 (2022)
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
GE03 (1970)
Mohammad Said bin Keruak
USNO
9,290
79.9%
Maidin bin Sabidol (Independent)
7,670 (66.0 pts)
GE04 (1974)
Mohammad Said bin Keruak
USNO
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
GE05 (1978)
Mohammad Said bin Keruak
USNO
6,737
47.8%
Raskan bin Asing (Independent)
1,869 (13.2 pts)
GE06 (1982)
Mohammad Yahya bin Lampong
Independent
9,952
58.7%
Pandikar Amin bin Mulia (USNO)
4,590 (27.1 pts)
GE07 (1986)
Paul Maidom bin Pansai
PBS
8,155
49.8%
Yapin Gimpoton (Timothy) (Berjaya)
3,771 (23.0 pts)
GE08 (1990)
Paul Maidom bin Pansai
PBS
11,501
54.4%
Lamsil bin Amidsor (Independent)
2,124 (10.0 pts)
GE09 (1995)
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak)
UMNO
17,368
62.9%
Herbert Timbon Lagadan (PBS)
7,131 (25.8 pts)
GE10 (1999)
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak)
UMNO
17,817
62.2%
Saidi bin Simoi (Saidil) (PBS)
9,216 (32.1 pts)
GE11 (2004)
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak)
UMNO
19,290
64.9%
James Bagah (Independent)
10,421 (35.1 pts)
GE12 (2008)
Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan
UMNO
17,842
54.6%
Saidi bin Simoi (Saidil) (PKR)
3,020 (9.2 pts)
GE13 (2013)
Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan
UMNO
21,768
51.4%
Munirah Majilis (PKR)
5,095 (12.0 pts)
GE14 (2018)
Munirah Majilis
Warisan
23,429
50.8%
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak) (UMNO)
4,262 (9.2 pts)
GE15 (2022)
Munirah Majilis
Warisan
25,148
46.5%
Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan (UMNO)
4,582 (8.5 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE03 (1970)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohammad Said bin Keruak
USNO (PERIKATAN)
9,290
79.9%
Maidin bin Sabidol
Independent
1,620
13.9%
Pinah Sarigan
Independent
650
5.6%
Awang Din bin Abdul Razak
Independent
61
0.5%
GE04 (1974)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohammad Said bin Keruak
USNO (BN)
Unopposed
GE05 (1978)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohammad Said bin Keruak
USNO (BN)
6,737
47.8%
Raskan bin Asing
Independent
4,868
34.5%
Paul Maidom bin Pansai
Independent
1,408
10.0%
Pinjaman Hassin
Pekemas
921
6.5%
Patrick Rajin Guritom
SEDAR
173
1.2%
GE06 (1982)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohammad Yahya bin Lampong
Independent
9,952
58.7%
Pandikar Amin bin Mulia
USNO (BN)
5,362
31.6%
Majikon bin Moluni
PASOK
884
5.2%
Mohd. Yakin bin Abd. Mumin
Independent
419
2.5%
Sisamsin bin Bugan
Independent
262
1.5%
Jailin bin Toh
PUSAKA
80
0.5%
GE07 (1986)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Paul Maidom bin Pansai
PBS (BN)
8,155
49.8%
Yapin Gimpoton (Timothy)
Berjaya
4,384
26.7%
Jamlidi bin Oleh
PAS (HAK)
3,629
22.1%
Asmara bin Mohd Bilin
Independent
223
1.4%
GE08 (1990)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Paul Maidom bin Pansai
PBS (GR)
11,501
54.4%
Lamsil bin Amidsor
Independent
9,377
44.3%
Mohamed Gelungan bin Omar (Rosman)
Independent
270
1.3%
GE09 (1995)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak)
UMNO (BN)
17,368
62.9%
Herbert Timbon Lagadan
PBS (GR)
10,237
37.1%
GE10 (1999)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak)
UMNO (BN)
17,817
62.2%
Saidi bin Simoi (Saidil)
PBS
8,601
30.0%
Datu Bandira Datu Alang
PAS (BA)
1,515
5.3%
Paul Maidom bin Pansai
Independent
553
1.9%
Mul bin Marif
Independent
179
0.6%
GE11 (2004)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak)
UMNO (BN)
19,290
64.9%
James Bagah
Independent
8,869
29.9%
Jaimin bin Giau (Jack)
SETIA
1,551
5.2%
GE12 (2008)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan
UMNO (BN)
17,842
54.6%
Saidi bin Simoi (Saidil)
PKR (PR)
14,822
45.4%
GE13 (2013)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan
UMNO (BN)
21,768
51.4%
Munirah Majilis
PKR (PR)
16,673
39.4%
Jalumin bin Bayogoh
STAR
2,709
6.4%
Lamsil bin Amidsor
Independent
979
2.3%
Kanul Gindol
Independent
185
0.4%
GE14 (2018)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Munirah Majilis
Warisan
23,429
50.8%
Md Salleh Md Said (Salleh Said Keruak)
UMNO (BN)
19,167
41.6%
Aimaduddin bin Mion (Miasin)
HR (USA)
2,092
4.5%
Laiman bin Ikin
PAS (GS)
1,410
3.1%
GE15 (2022)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Munirah Majilis
Warisan
25,148
46.5%
Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan
UMNO (BN)
20,566
38.1%
Madeli bin Bangali
PKR (PH)
8,323
15.4%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Trend
Kota Belud has been contested at 13 general elections on record since GE03 (1970). Parties that have won this seat over that span: USNO, Independent, PBS, UMNO, Warisan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kota Belud in the GE15 (2022) general election?
Munirah Majilis (Warisan) won Kota Belud in GE15 (2022) with 25,148 votes (46.5%), a majority of 4,582 votes over Abdul Rahman bin Dahlan (UMNO).
Which parties have won Kota Belud since GE03 (1970)?
Since GE03 (1970), Kota Belud has been won by: Independent, PBS, UMNO, USNO, Warisan.
What was the closest result in Kota Belud?
The closest result on record for Kota Belud was GE15 (2022), when Warisan beat UMNO by just 4,582 votes (8.5 percentage points).