Jannie Lasimbang
Jannie Lasimbang | |
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Chairwoman of the Rural Development Corporation of Sabah | |
Assumed office 1 February 2023 | |
Governor | Juhar Mahiruddin |
Chief Minister | Hajiji Noor |
Preceded by | Raime Unggi |
State Assistant Minister of Law and Native Affairs of Sabah | |
In office 16 May 2018 – 29 September 2020 Serving with Uda Sulai | |
Governor | Juhar Mahiruddin |
Chief Minister | Shafie Apdal |
Minister | Aidi Moktar |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Constituency | Kapayan |
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kapayan | |
Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Edwin Bosi (PR–DAP) |
Majority | 13,250 (2018) 13,163 (2020) |
International Secretary of the Democratic Action Party | |
Assumed office 20 March 2022 | |
Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
Assistant | Kasthuriraani Patto |
Preceded by | Teo Nie Ching |
State Vice Chairwoman of the Democratic Action Party of Sabah | |
Assumed office 27 October 2024 Serving with Noorita Sual | |
Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
State Chairman | Phoong Jin Zhe |
Preceded by | Tsen Nyuk Kee |
Faction represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
2018– | Pakatan Harapan |
Personal details | |
Born | Jannie Lasimbang 29 November 1962 Penampang, Sabah, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysia |
Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) |
Spouse | Sui Khar Hlawnching |
Relations | Adrian Lasimbang (Brother) Jennifer Lasimbang (Sister) |
Alma mater | University of Kent |
Occupation | Politician |
Jannie Lasimbang is a Malaysian politician who has served as Chairwoman of the Rural Development Corporation (KPD) of Sabah since February 2023[1] and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kapayan since May 2018. She served as the State Assistant Minister of Law and Native Affairs of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) state administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal and former Minister Aidi Moktar from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN state administration in September 2020. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.[2][3][4][5] She has also served as the International Secretary of DAP since March 2022 and State Vice Chairwoman of Sabah since 2024. She is also the sister of Jennifer Lasimbang, former State Assistant Minister of Education and Innovation of Sabah and former Moyog MLA.
Election results
[edit]Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2018 | N20 Kapayan | Jannie Lasimbang (DAP) | 19,558 | 71.95% | Goh Fah Sun (MCA) | 6,308 | 23.20% | 27,557 | 13,250 | 81.80% | ||
Chong Pit Fah (STAR) | 1,318 | 4.85% | ||||||||||
2020 | N25 Kapayan | Jannie Lasimbang (DAP) | 15,052 | 77.40% | Lu Yen Tung (MCA) | 1,889 | 9.71% | 19,447 | 13,163 | 64.75% | ||
Stephen Jacob Jimbangan (GAGASAN) | 892 | 4.59% | ||||||||||
Edwin Bosi (PBS) | 803 | 4.13% | ||||||||||
Yong Wui Chung (LDP) | 428 | 2.20% | ||||||||||
Chua Juan Shiuh (PCS) | 325 | 1.67% | ||||||||||
Chew Shung Seng (IND) | 58 | 0.30% |
Honours
[edit]- Sabah :
- Companion of the Order of Kinabalu (ASDK) (2018)[9]
References
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