2004 Sabah state election

2004 Sabah state election

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All 60 seats in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Musa Aman None
Party UMNO Independent
Alliance Barisan Nasional
Leader since 1996
Leader's seat Sungai Sibuga
Last election 31
Seats won 59 1
Seat change Increase28 Increase1

Chief Minister before election

Musa Aman
BN-UMNO

Elected Chief Minister

Musa Aman
BN-UMNO

The 2004 Sabah state election was held on Sunday, 21 March 2004, concurrently with the 2004 Malaysian general election. This election featured 12 new state seats increasing the total seats from 48 to 60. There was also an additional three parliament seats in Sabah following the 2003 delineation of electoral boundaries. The Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition comprehensively won this election after the only major opposition party in Sabah, Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) re-joined the BN coalition in 2002.

Results

Barisan Nasional won 59 out of 60 state seats. Out of the 59 seats won, 8 seats was won uncontested. One state seat was won by independent candidate Johan Ghani in Kuala Penyu.

BN also won 24 out of 25 parliamentary seats in Sabah, where 9 seats was won uncontested. One parliamentary seat was won by independent candidate Chong Hon Ming in Sandakan.

Party or allianceSeats+/–
Barisan NasionalUnited Malays National Organisation32+8
United Sabah Party13-4
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation5New
Sabah Progressive Party4+1
Liberal Democratic Party3+1
Malaysian Chinese Association1+1
Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah1+1
Total59+8
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party00
Independents1+1
Total60+12

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