Three constituencies within the Keningau parliamentary district face highly competitive races in the 17th Sabah State Election, with each seat attracting a minimum of seven contenders. Returning Officer Peter Jonu Moinjil confirmed candidate lists for Liawan, Bingkor and Tambunan at the community hall in Keningau.
Liawan features 10 candidates, including incumbent Annuar Ayub Aman from Gabungan Rakyat Sabah, battling nine opponents such as Barisan Nasional representative Nik Mohd Nadzri Nik Zawawi and Adzhar Jasni from Parti Warisan. Bingkor presents another 10-way contest where Rafie Robert attempts to retain the seat previously occupied by his father while facing challenges from Mohd Ishak Ayub of Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku and Benedict Martin Gunir of Warisan. Keningau parliamentarian Jeffrey Kitingan from STAR confronts six rivals in Tambunan, including Victor P. Paut representing GRS and Dionysia Ginsos of Parti Kerjasama Anak Negeri.
Approximately 1.78 million registered voters will participate in elections across 73 state seats, comprising ordinary citizens along with military and police personnel plus their spouses.
Liawan features 10 candidates, including incumbent Annuar Ayub Aman from Gabungan Rakyat Sabah, battling nine opponents such as Barisan Nasional representative Nik Mohd Nadzri Nik Zawawi and Adzhar Jasni from Parti Warisan. Bingkor presents another 10-way contest where Rafie Robert attempts to retain the seat previously occupied by his father while facing challenges from Mohd Ishak Ayub of Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku and Benedict Martin Gunir of Warisan. Keningau parliamentarian Jeffrey Kitingan from STAR confronts six rivals in Tambunan, including Victor P. Paut representing GRS and Dionysia Ginsos of Parti Kerjasama Anak Negeri.
Approximately 1.78 million registered voters will participate in elections across 73 state seats, comprising ordinary citizens along with military and police personnel plus their spouses.