# Beaufort (federal constituency)

Beaufort is a federal constituency in Interior Division (Beaufort District and Kuala Penyu District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 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
Ethnic breakdown of Beaufort's electorate as of 2022
Age breakdown of Beaufort's electorate as of 2022
Gender breakdown of Beaufort's electorate as of 2022

## History
### Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Beaufort constituency has a total of 24 polling districts.
| State constituency | Polling District | Code | Location |
| Klias (N32) | Kota Klias | 177/32/01 | SMK Kota Klias |
| Klias (N32) | Malabau | 177/32/02 | SK Rancangan Klias |
| Klias (N32) | Kabulu | 177/32/03 | SK Kabulu |
| Klias (N32) | Takuli | 177/32/04 | SK Takuli |
| Klias (N32) | Limbawang | 177/32/05 | SK Mempagar SK Kebatu SK Lanjau |
| Klias (N32) | Klias Baru | 177/32/06 | SK Klias Baru SK Pintas |
| Klias (N32) | Bandar Beaufort | 177/32/07 | SJK (C) Kung Ming (1) |
| Klias (N32) | Bingkul | 177/32/08 | SA Negeri Kampung Bingkul |
| Klias (N32) | Jimpangah | 177/32/09 | SK Batu 60 |
| Klias (N32) | Halogilat | 177/32/10 | SK Biah Batu 65 |
| Klias (N32) | Taman Wawasan | 177/32/11 | SA Negeri Pekan Beaufort |
| Klias (N32) | Klias Estate | 177/32/12 | Tadika Kung Ming |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Tenambak | 177/33/01 | SK Tenambak |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Temporong | 177/33/02 | SK St. Augustine |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Sitombok | 177/33/03 | SJK (C) Chung Hwa |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Palu Palu | 177/33/04 | SK Palu-Palu |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Bundu | 177/33/05 | SK St. Peter Bundu |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Melampai | 177/33/06 | SK Menunggang |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Mansud | 177/33/07 | SK Mansud |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Karukan | 177/33/08 | SK Kerukan |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Kilugus | 177/33/09 | SK Kilugus |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Tanjung Aru | 177/33/10 | SK Tanjung Aru |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Malikai | 177/33/11 | SK Melikai |
| Kuala Penyu (N33) | Menumbok | 177/33/12 | SK Pekan Menumbok |

### Representation history

Members of Parliament for Beaufort :
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Kimanis and Limbawang |||||
| 9th | P154 | 1995–1999 | Nurnikman Abdullah (نورنعمان عبدالله) | BN (UMNO) |
| 10th | P154 | 1999–2004 | Anifah Aman (حنيفة أمان) | BN (UMNO) |
| 11th | P177 | 2004–2008 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | P177 | 2008–2011 | Lajim Ukin (لازم أوكين) | BN (UMNO) |
| 12th | P177 | 2011–2013 | Lajim Ukin (لازم أوكين) | Independent |
| 13th | P177 | 2013–2018 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) | BN (UMNO) |
| 14th | P177 | 2018 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) | BN (UMNO) |
| 14th | P177 | 2018–2019 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) | Independent |
| 14th | P177 | 2019-2020 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) | PH (BERSATU) |
| 14th | P177 | 2020–2022 | Azizah Mohd Dun (عزيزة محمد دون) | GRS (BERSATU) |
| 15th | P177 | 2022–present | Siti Aminah Aching (سيتي أمينة أچيڠ) | BN (UMNO) |

### State constituency

| Parliamentary constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency | State constituency |
| Parliamentary constituency | 1967–1974 | 1974–1985 | 1985–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2020 | 2020–present |
| Beaufort | | | | Bongowan | | |
| Klias |||
| Kuala Penyu |||

### Current state assembly members

| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
| N32 | Klias | Isnin Aliasnih | GRS (GAGASAN) |
| N33 | Kuala Penyu | Limus Jury | GRS (GAGASAN) |

### Local governments & postcodes

| No. | State Constituency | Local Government | Postcode |
| N32 | Klias | Beaufort District Council | 89740 Kuala Penyu 89760 Mebumbok 89800 Beaufort |
| N33 | Kuala Penyu | Kuala Penyu District Council | 89740 Kuala Penyu 89760 Mebumbok 89800 Beaufort |