Peter Anthony | |
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| State Minister of Infrastructure Development of Sabah | |
| In office 16 May 2018 – 29 September 2020 | |
| Governor | Juhar Mahiruddin |
| Chief Minister | Shafie Apdal |
| Assistant Minister | Abdul Muis Picho |
| Preceded by | Hajiji Noor |
| Succeeded by | Bung Moktar Radin (State Minister of Works) |
| Constituency | Melalap |
| 1st President of the Social Democratic Harmony Party | |
| Assumed office 28 January 2022 | |
| Deputy | Juil Nuatim (non-Muslim bumiputera, 2022–2023) Wetrom Bahanda (Muslim bumiputera) |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Melalap | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Radin Malleh (BN–PBS) |
| Majority | 298 (2018) 1,719 (2020) |
| Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2018–2021 | Heritage Party |
| 2021–2022 | Independent |
| 2022– | Social Democratic Harmony Party |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Anthony 24 February 1971 Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Heritage Party (WARISAN) (2018–2021) Independent (2021–2022) Social Democratic Harmony Party (KDM) (since 2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) (aligned:2018–2021) Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (aligned:since 2021) |
| Occupation | Politician & singer |
Datuk Peter Anthony (born 24 February 1971) is a Malaysian politician, singer and businessman who has served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Melalap since May 2018. He served as State Minister of Infrastructure Development of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) state administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN administration in September 2020. He is also a founder of Asli Jati Engineering Sdn Bhd, a construction company involved in Universiti Malaysia Sabah tender scandal in 2014. He is a founder and member of the Social Democratic Harmony Party (KDM), a party that is aligned with the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition. He has also served as 1st and founding President of KDM since party foundation in January 2022. He was independent after leaving WARISAN on 28 December 2021 along with Limbahau MLA Juil Nuatim and before founding KDM on 28 January 2022. He was also the member and Vice President of WARISAN.[1] He founded KDM, also a native based party in Tenom, Sabah on 28 January 2022 along with Juil.
Election results[edit]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N35 Melalap | Peter Anthony (WARISAN) | 5,010 | 46.81% | Radin Malleh (PBS) | 4,717 | 44.08% | 10,986 | 293 | 78.50% | ||
| Jaineh Juata (STAR) | 861 | 8.05% | ||||||||||
| Chinly Moniu (PCS) | 69 | 0.64% | ||||||||||
| Lidos Rabih (PKS) | 45 | 0.42% | ||||||||||
| 2020 | N42 Melalap | Peter Anthony (WARISAN) | 5,245 | 50.18% | Jamawi Ja’afar (UMNO) | 3,526 | 33.73% | 10,453 | 1,719 | 74.70% | ||
| Radin Malleh (PBS) | 1,359 | 13.00% | ||||||||||
| Apiang Sausun (PCS) | 268 | 2.56% | ||||||||||
| Sazali Justi (USNO Baru) | 32 | 0.31% | ||||||||||
| Masdin Tumas (LDP) | 23 | 0.22% | ||||||||||
Honours[edit]
Sabah :
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2018)[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Shafie's party to be called Warisan Sabah". Malay Mail Online. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
- ^ "N35 Melalap". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "N.42 MELALAP". SPR Dashboard. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak head list of 1,158 Sabah award recipients". Bernama. Borneo Post. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.