Stephen Jacob Jimbangan | |
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2nd President Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah | |
In office 2021–2023 | |
Preceded by | Dr.Ationg Tituh |
Succeeded by | Hajiji Noor |
Personal details | |
Born | Stephen Jacob Jimbangan @ Stephen Jimbangan[1] (Birthdate, 26 August) Kepayan, Penampang, Sabah[1] |
Political party | GAGASAN |
Spouse | Evelyn John Ganjos[1] |
Children | 3[1] |
Occupation | Politician Politics contributors |
Stephen Jacob Jimbangan or better known as Tuan Datuk Dr Stephen Jimbangan is a Malaysian politician from Sabah, Malaysia. He is a former Sabah Gagasan Rakyat Party candidate for the N25 State Legislative Assembly (DUN) of Kapayan, Sabah in the 14th General Election (GE). In addition, he is also the former Secretary General of the Sabah Gagasan Rakyat Party and held the position of 2nd president for the Sabah Gagasan Rakyat Party before being taken over by Hajiji Noor. He is very well known as the one of great leader in Kapayan Penampang because of his contribution.[2][3][4][1] In 2023, he was appointed as Deputy Secretary General for the Sabah Gagasan Rakyat Party with the party's Secretary General, Mohd Razali Razi.[5]
Career
He started his career as a politician in 2013 as an independent politician serving in Penampang. He was advised by the people of Kapayan to join the Democratic Action Party (DAP) after he contributed a lot in his area. However, after the establishment of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah by Dr. Ationg Tituh, he continued to join the local party to strengthen the stronghold of the local parties in the Penampang area. He ran on the ticket of the Democratic Action Party at the beginning of his political career. However, after the establishment of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah by Dr. Ationg Tituh, he sent a letter to join the local party to strengthen the stronghold of the local parties in the Penampang area and was immediately accepted.[4] He became the second president in 2021 replacing Ationg Tituh and then he was replaced by Hajiji Noor as the third president and became the Deputy Secretary General for the Sabah Gagasan Rakyat Party in 2023.[1][5]
Election results
Years | State legislative | Votes | Percentage | ||
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2020 | N25 Kapayan, P174 Penampang | lost seat | Stephen Jacob Jimbangan[1] (GAGASAN) | 892 | 4.59% |
Honours
Honours in Malaysia
- Sabah :
- Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2023)
See also
- Kota Kinabalu (federal constituency)
- Kapayan (state constituency)
- Ationg Tituh (founder of PGRS)
- Chong Tze Kiun (Kota Kinabalu Youth politician)
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Keputusan | Pilihan Raya Umum Malaysia Ke-15". PRU @ Sinar Harian.
- ↑ Leonard Alaza (August 28, 2019). "Gagasan to have leaders who can perform". Daily Express. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
- ↑ Stephanie Lee (27 August 2019). "New party ready to fight for Sabah, will not work with any others to achieve goals". The Star Online. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- 1 2 Durie Rainer Fong (August 27, 2019). "Sabah's small opposition party has big aims". Free Malaysia Today. Archived from the original on 2020-02-02. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- 1 2 "MSN". MSN.
- 1 2 "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- 1 2 "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
- ↑ "N47 Kuamut". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ↑ "N02 Tanjong Kapor". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.