1994 Sabah state election

The 1994 Sabah state election was held between Friday, 18 February and Saturday, 19 February 1994. Nomination day was 7 February 1994. The election was one of the most controversial election in Sabah's political history. The election was won by the incumbent ruling party (although the opposition at federal level) Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS), winning 25 state electorates against 23 won by the federal government's ruling Barisan Nasional coalition.

1994 Sabah state election

18–19 February 1994

All 48 seats in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
25 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Joseph Pairin Kitingan Sakaran Dandai
Party PBS UMNO
Alliance Gagasan Rakyat Barisan Nasional
Leader since 1985 1993
Leader's seat Tambunan Sulabayan
Last election 34 seats New party
Seats won 25 23
Seat change 9 23

Chief Minister before election

Joseph Pairin Kitingan
GR-PBS

Elected Chief Minister

Joseph Pairin Kitingan
GR-PBS

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