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The 1971 Sabah state election were to be held in October 1971, after the State Assembly was dissolved on 20 September 1971. This was the second state election to take place.
After nominations closed on 5 October 1971, Sabah Alliance which consists of United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) and Sabah Chinese Association (SCA), won all the seats uncontested. All the opposition nomination papers were rejected, or no nominations were sent at all.
Party | Seats | +/– | |
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United Sabah National Organisation | 28 | +14 | |
Sabah Chinese Association | 4 | –1 | |
Total | 32 | 0 |
No. | State Constituency | Member | Party |
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USNO 28 | SCA 4 | |||
N01 | Kudat | Abdul Salam Harun | Alliance (USNO) |
N02 | Bengkoka-Banggi | Mustapha Harun | Alliance (USNO) |
N03 | Langkon | Idrus Mustakim | Alliance (USNO) |
N04 | Tandek | Majuning Majun @ Mohd Omar | Alliance (USNO) |
N05 | Usukan | Mohammad Said Keruak | Alliance (USNO) |
N06 | Sorob | Ismail Gimbad | Alliance (USNO) |
N07 | Sulaman | Dahlan Harun | Alliance (USNO) |
N08 | Kiulu | Payar Juman | Alliance (USNO) |
N09 | Jesselton Bandar | Pang Tet Tshung | Alliance (SCA) |
N10 | Tanjong Aru | Herman Luping | Alliance (USNO) |
N11 | Moyog | Peter Joinud Mojuntin | Alliance (USNO) |
N12 | Papar | Salleh Ibrahim | Alliance (USNO) |
N13 | Bongawan | Aliudin Harun | Alliance (USNO) |
N14 | Kuala Penyu | Fadzil Wong Fook Siang | Alliance (USNO) |
N15 | Labuan | Harris Salleh | Alliance (USNO) |
N16 | Beaufort | Mohd Dun Banir | Alliance (USNO) |
N17 | Tenom | Tingkalor Lampang | Alliance (USNO) |
N18 | Sipitang-Ulu Padas | Mohamed Yassin Hashim | Alliance (USNO) |
N19 | Keningau | Anthony Undan Andulag | Alliance (USNO) |
N20 | Pensiangan-Sook | Stephen Koroh | Alliance (USNO) |
N21 | Ranau | Abdul Ghani Ahmad | Alliance (USNO) |
N22 | Tambunan | Anthony Gibon | Alliance (USNO) |
N23 | Sandakan Bandar | Tan Tze Shu | Alliance (SCA) |
N24 | Elopura | Ngui Tet Min | Alliance (SCA) |
N25 | Sugut | Habib Abdul Rahman Habib Mahmud | Alliance (USNO) |
N26 | Labuk | Salleh Otik | Alliance (USNO) |
N27 | Kuala Kinabatangan | Salleh Sulong | Alliance (USNO) |
N28 | Lamag | Pg Mohd Ismail Pg Siat | Alliance (USNO) |
N29 | Lahad Datu | Johari Ariff | Alliance (USNO) |
N30 | Semporna | Sakaran Dandai | Alliance (USNO) |
N31 | Merotai | Mohamad Kassim Kamidin | Alliance (USNO) |
N32 | Balung | Edwin Chan Foo Sang | Alliance (SCA) |
Mustapha Harun, the leader of USNO & Sabah Alliance, and the Chief Minister before the election, were sworn in as Chief Minister for the second term, on 7 October.