Putatan (P173)

Sabahconstituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Shahelmey Yahya BN
Constituency created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]	115,203
Electors (2025)[2]	67,493
Area (km²)	58
Pop. density (per km²)	1,986.3

Putatan is a federal constituency inWest Coast Division (Kota Kinabalu District,Penampang District andPapar District),Sabah,Malaysia, that has been represented in theDewan Rakyat since 2004.

The federal constituency was created in the 2003 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

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As of 2020, Putatan has a population of 115,203 people.^[3]

According to the gazette issued on 21 November 2025, the Putatan constituency has a total of 17 polling districts.^[4]

Malaysian general election, 2022

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Shahelmey Yahya	16,234	39.36	1.14
	PH	Awang Husaini Sahari	16,110	39.06	6.75
	Heritage	Ahmad Mohd Said	8,511	20.63	20.63
	GTA	Poyne Tudus @ Patrick Payne	394	0.96	0.96
Total valid votes			41,249	100.00
Total rejected ballots			789
Unreturned ballots			183
Turnout			42,221	65.30	11.83
Registered electors			63,173
Majority			124	0.30	7.30
	BNgain fromPH		Swing		?
Source(s) https://lom.agc.gov.my/ilims/upload/portal/akta/outputp/1753262/PUB619_2022.pdf

Malaysian general election, 2018

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Awang Husaini Sahari	14,106	45.81	45.81
	BN	Makin @ Marcus Mojigoh	11,767	38.22	21.81
	PAS	Zulzaim Hilmee Abidin	2,434	7.91	7.91
	Sabah People's Hope Party	Jivol @ Edmund Doudilim	1,755	5.70	5.70
	ANAK NEGERI	Mil Kusin Abdillah	728	2.36	2.36
Total valid votes			30,790	100.00
Total rejected ballots			826
Unreturned ballots			249
Turnout			31,865	77.13	2.72
Registered electors			41,312
Majority			2,339	7.60	25.08
	PHgain fromBN		Swing		?
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 246/2018]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved2018-08-01.[permanent dead link] "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 320/2018]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 29 December 2019. Retrieved2018-08-01.

Malaysian general election, 2013

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Makin @ Marcus Mojigoh	17,465	60.03	2.56
	DAP	Lee Han Khyun @ Joseph Lee	7,958	27.35	27.35
	STAR	Awang Ahmad Sah	2,604	8.95	8.95
	SAPP	Duli @ Dullie Mari @ Marie	1,068	3.67	3.67
Total valid votes			29,095	100.00
Total rejected ballots			665
Unreturned ballots			176
Turnout			29,936	79.85	13.17
Registered electors			37,490
Majority			9,507	32.68	3.32
	BNhold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 183/2013]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved2016-05-12. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Sabah [P.U. (B) 224/2013]"(PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 30 September 2018. Retrieved2016-05-12.

Malaysian general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Makin @ Marcus Mojigoh	13,737	62.59	7.19
	PKR	Saukinah Yussof	7,292	33.23	3.01
	Independent	Ramzah Ahmad	918	4.18	4.18
Total valid votes			21,947	100.00
Total rejected ballots			608
Unreturned ballots			741
Turnout			23,296	66.68	4.40
Registered electors			34,935
Majority			6,445	29.36	10.20
	BNhold		Swing

• "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya".Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved2018-08-12.

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