Matbali Musah
Matbali Musah | |
|---|---|
| ماتبالي موساه | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Sipitang | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Yamani Hafez Musa |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Lumadan | |
| In office 2018–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Kamarlin Ombi |
| Succeeded by | Ruslan Muharam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Matbali bin Haji Musah 1 August 1969 Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | UMNO (till 2019) BERSATU (till 2022) GRS (since 2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (till 2019) Pakatan Harapan (2019–2020) Perikatan Nasional (2020–2022) Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (since 2022) |
| Parent | Musah Kasamah (father) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Matbali bin Haji Musah is a Malaysian politician who serves as the Member of Parliament for Sipitang since 2022 and was the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Lumadan from 2018 to 2020. An ethnic Bisayan (a sub-ethnic of the indigenous Kadazan-Dusun population native to the southern parts of Sabah state in the districts of Beaufort, his hometown cum birthplace and also Kuala Penyu), he is a direct member of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition since 2022.
Politics[edit]
He was previously the Deputy Chief of UMNO Sipitang division until 2019 when he quitted UMNO to join BERSATU, in which he became its pro-tem divisional chariman in which he served in this capacity until 2021, then was appointed full divisional liaison chairman and served in this position from 2021 until he quitted this party and joined the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah coalition under direct membership in 2023.[1]
Election results[edit]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lumadan | Matbali Musah (UMNO) | 6,836 | 55.04% | Mohd Samlih Juaisin (WARISAN) | 3,901 | 31.41% | 12,420 | 2,935 | 84.93% | ||
| Asmat Japar (PHRS) | 1,331 | 10.72% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sipitang | Matbali Musah (GRS) | 14,459 | 49.75% | Adnan Puteh (WARISAN) | 9,768 | 33.61% | 29,061 | 4,691 | 63.35% | ||
| Lahirul Latigu (AMANAH) | 4,834 | 16.63% | ||||||||||
Honours[edit]
Sabah :
Grand Star of the Order of Kinabalu (BSK) (2010)- Member of the Order of Kinabalu (ADK) (2012)[3]
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2020)[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Keputusan | Pilihan Raya Umum Malaysia Ke-15". PRU @ Sinar Harian. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Sabah Tahun 2012" (PDF). www.sabah.gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Sabah Tahun 2020" (PDF). www.sabah.gov.my.
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