Penampang is a federal constituency in West Coast Division (Penampang District and Kota Kinabalu District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971.
The federal constituency was created in the 1966 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Demographics https://ge15.orientaldaily.com.my/seats/sabah/p As of 2020, Penampang has a population of 178,499 people.
History Polling districts According to the gazette issued on 21 November 2025, the Penampang constituency has a total of 20 polling districts. State constituencyPolling DistrictCodeLocationKapayan (N25)Kapayan Barat174/25/01Institut Latihan Jabatan Kerja Raya Kota KinabaluKapayan172/25/02 SK Kepayan Dewan Raya Kepayan Kampung Kibouvang Dewan Raya Kampung Ganang Dewan Jabatan Penjara Malaysia Sabah KepayanKapayan Timor174/25/03 SJK (C) Shan Tao Dewan Serbaguna Taman Sri KepayanKobusak174/25/04 SK Bahang Dewan KDCA PenampangNosoob174/25/05 SMK Bahang SK Luyang SK St. Francis ConventDonggongon174/25/06SJK (C) Yue Min PuludukHungab174/25/07SK PenampangMoyog (N26)Buit174/26/01SK Buit HillGuunsing174/26/02SMK Datuk Peter MojuntinPenampang Utara174/26/03 SMK St. Michael Donggongon SK KibabaigNambazan174/26/04SMK LimbanakKuai174/26/05Dewan Institut Memandu KMK (Khidmat Memandu Kinabalu Sdn Bhd)Limbanak174/26/06 SK St. Aloysius Limbanak SK SugudTerian174/26/07SK TerianMoyog174/26/08 SK Moyog SK Tampasak TogudonInobong174/26/09 SK St. Theresa Inobong SK St. Paul Kolopis SK Putaton Inobong SK KipovoTanaki174/26/10SK St. Joseph KambauBuayan174/26/11SK BuayanLongkogungan174/26/12SK LongkokunganBabagon174/26/13SK Babagon
Representation history Members of Parliament for Penampang Parliament No Years Member PartyVote Share Constituency created 1969-1971 Parliament was suspended 3rd P110 1971-1973 James Stephen Tibok Uncontested 1973-1974 4th P122 1974-1978 5th 1978-1982 Clarence Elong Mansul 8,444 63.48% 6th 1982-1986 10,425 67.20% 7th P143 1986-1990 Bernard Giluk Dompok 6,659 52.32% 8th 1990-1995 12,654 77.97% 9th P152 1995-1999 Paul Nointien14,652 53.02% 10th 1999-2004 Philip Benedict Lasimbang 15,326 55.19% 11th P174 2004-2008 Donald Peter Mojuntin16,032 75.44% 12th 2008-2013 Bernard Giluk Dompok13,400 53.95% 13th 2013-2015 Ignatius Darell Leiking 22,598 62.60%2015–2016 2016-2018 WARISAN 14th 2018-202232,470 75.32% 15th 2022–2025 Ewon Benedick 29,066 57.30%2025–2026 UPKO2026–present
State constituency Parliamentaryconstituency State constituency 1967–1974 1974–1985 1985–1995 1995–2004 2004–2020 2020–present Penampang Inanam Kapayan Kawang Moyog Papar Petagas
Historical boundaries State Constituency Area 1966 1974 1984 1994 2003 2019 Inanam Bundusan Inanam Kiansom Menggatal Sepanggar Kapayan Bundusan Kampung Nossob Baru Kepayan Lido Taman Kobusak Jaya Bundusan Donggongon Kepayan Lido Kampung Nosoob BaruKawang Kampung Dambai Kawang Kinarut Lok Kawi Pengalat Moyog Donggongon Inanam Moyog Putatan Sepanggar Donggongon Moyog Putatan Petagas Sugud Babagon Duvanson Moyog Penampang Sugud Babagon Moyog Minintod Penampang SugudPapar Kampung Dambai Kawang Kinarut Lok Kawi Pengalat Petagas Bataras Kampung Tombovo Ketiau Putatan Tanjung Dumpil
Current state assembly members No.State ConstituencyMemberCoalition (Party)N25KapayanChin Tek MingWARISANN26MoyogDonald Peter Mojuntin
Local governments and postcodes No.State ConstituencyLocal GovernmentPostcodeN25Kapayan Kota Kinabalu City Hall (Lido and Kepayan areas) Penampang Municipal Council 88200, 88300, 88460 Kota Kinabalu 89507 Penampang 89500 PenampangN26Moyog Penampang Municipal Council
Election results
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