Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin
Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin | |
|---|---|
| عبدالغني محمد يسٓ | |
| Chairman of the Sabah Land Development Board | |
| Assumed office January 2021 | |
| Governor | Juhar Mahiruddin (2021–2024) Musa Aman (since 2025) |
| Chief Minister | Hajiji Noor |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Nabawan | |
| Assumed office 9 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Bobbey Ah Fang Suan (PN–BERSATU) |
| Majority | 2,238 (2020) 1,682 (2025) |
| Senator Elected by the Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 5 January 2018 – 4 January 2021 | |
| Monarchs | Muhammad V (2018–2019) Abdullah (2019–2021) |
| Prime Minister | Najib Razak (2018) Mahathir Mohamad (2018–2020) Muhyiddin Yassin (2020–2021) |
| Preceded by | Kadzim M. Yahya |
| Succeeded by | Bobbey Ah Fang Suan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin 1960 (age 65–66) |
| Citizenship | |
| Party | United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO) (until 2018) Independent (2018–2019) Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU) (2019–2022) (since 2023) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2018) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2019–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–2022) (since 2020) |
| Spouse | Asiah @ Doreen Azlan |
| Occupation | Politician |
Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin is a Malaysian politician who has served as Chairman of the Sabah Land Development Board (SLDB) since January 2021, as well as Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Nabawan since 2020 and previously served as a Senator representing Sabah from 2018 to 2021. He is a member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), which is a major component of the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition. He is formerly a member of the United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO), a branch of a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and formerly a member of Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU), a former component party branch of the GRS coalition and component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.[1][2][3][4]
Election result
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N46 Nabawan | Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin (BERSATU) | 4,688 | 54.70% | Albert Aguir (UPKO) | 2,450 | 28.58% | 8,571 | 2,238 | 68.71% | ||
| Ampalus @ Robert Sanaron (PCS) | 1,115 | 13.01% | ||||||||||
| Maikol Ampuas (IND) | 128 | 1.49% | ||||||||||
| 2025 | Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin (GAGASAN) | 5,283 | 37.08% | Laiji Ompongoh (Sabah UMNO) |
3,601 | 25.27% | 14,457 | 1,682 | 61.86% | |||
| Jekerison Kilan (KDM) | 2,348 | 16.48% | ||||||||||
| Alfian Ahmad Koroh (WARISAN) | 1,495 | 10.49% | ||||||||||
| Farney Akon (PKS) | 780 | 5.47% | ||||||||||
| Junilin @ Jubilin Kilan (UPKO) | 438 | 3.07% | ||||||||||
| Sayau Tangkap (Sabah BERSATU) |
187 | 1.31% | ||||||||||
| Rejoh Ondoh (IMPIAN) | 95 | 0.67% | ||||||||||
| Akuang Suan (STAR) | 22 | 0.15% | ||||||||||
Honours
Malaysia
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (2005)
Sabah
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2007)[6]
References
- ↑ Parliament document parlimen.gov.my
- ↑ "Portal Rasmi Parlimen Malaysia -". Parlimen Malaysia. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ "Keputusan PRN Sabah 2020 Nabawan". Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ↑ "A fruitful year for SLDB: Chairman". Daily Express. 3 January 2021.
- ↑ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ↑ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Sabah Tahun 2007" (PDF). www.sabah.gov.my.
- 1960 births
- Living people
- People from Keningau District
- Malaysian Muslims
- Politicians from Sabah
- 21st-century Malaysian politicians
- Former United Malays National Organisation politicians
- Former Malaysian United Indigenous Party politicians
- Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah politicians
- Members of the Dewan Negara
- Members of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
- Commanders of the Order of Kinabalu
- Officers of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
- Malaysian politician stubs