Sodop Unduk Ngadau 2026: Official Subsidiary Title Winners Announced
The Sodop Unduk Ngadau (Gala Dinner) for Kaamatan Peringkat Negeri Sabah 2026 lit up the stage at Hongkod Koisaan, KDCA Penampang on Thursday evening — and three contestants stole the spotlight before the grand finals have even begun.
Gelvia Vanessa Binti Jenny from Papar was the night’s biggest winner, claiming an outstanding five subsidiary titles: Tati Topiodo (Miss Natural Beauty), Miss C.A.N 2026, Miss Glowing Skin Vaseline, Tati Vozoon Qhazanah, and Tati Huhundu Mantra — firmly establishing herself as one to watch heading into the finals.
Liane Melve Grace Lias from DBKK (Kota Kinabalu) was equally impressive, sweeping four titles: Tati Sawit Kinabalu, Tati Waig Jetama, Tati Tagaras Pepsi, and Tati Tabaada Imago — a strong showing for KK’s representative on home ground.
Evyanarey Larry from Tamparuli added two titles to her tally: Tati Ogingo Kidum Smile Borneo and Tati Tahadau KupikupiFM.
A total of 18 subsidiary titles were presented on the night. Here is the full list of winners:
Tati Sawit Kinabalu
Liane Melve Grace Lias (DBKK/Kota Kinabalu)
Tati Waig Jetama
Liane Melve Grace Lias (DBKK/Kota Kinabalu)
Tati Jesselton University College
Althea Tan Pin Yan (Kota Belud)
Tati Tabaal KOVAC
Edreen Lynn Edward (Keningau)
Tati Tagaras Pepsi
Liane Melve Grace Lias (DBKK/Kota Kinabalu)
Tati Kaanangan Maxis
Jean Christzabeth Yusevender (Pitas)
Miss Glowing Skin Vaseline
Gelvia Vanessa Binti Jenny (Papar)
Tati Ogingo Kidum Smile Borneo
Evyanarey Larry (Tamparuli)
Tati Tabaada Imago
Liane Melve Grace Lias (DBKK/Kota Kinabalu)
Tati Vozoon Qhazanah
Gelvia Vanessa Binti Jenny (Papar)
Tati Ngingis Koimazaan Fresh & White
Juje Elor @ Francis (Tuaran)
Tati Huhundu Mantra
Gelvia Vanessa Binti Jenny (Papar)
Tati Tahadau KupikupiFM
Evyanarey Larry (Tamparuli)
Miss C.A.N 2026
Gelvia Vanessa Binti Jenny (Papar)
Basaan Tinandai Togingo (Best Traditional Costume)
Cyra Eva Bella Stephen (Telupid)
Basaan Tinunturu Om Linangkitan Notinagas (Best Handwork Evening Gown)
Christebell Masius (Ranau)
Tati Tosuau (Miss Congeniality)
Jeraahfinah Jonis (KDCA Penang)
Tati Topiodo (Miss Natural Beauty)
Gelvia Vanessa Binti Jenny (Papar)
The grand finals take place on 31 May 2026 at Hongkod Koisaan, KDCA Penampang, where the 66th Unduk Ngadau Kaamatan will be crowned. With Gelvia’s dominant Sodop performance, all eyes will be on Papar’s representative when the crown is decided.
