Peter Anthony

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Peter Anthony
State Minister of Infrastructure Development of Sabah
In office
16 May 2018 – 29 September 2020
GovernorJuhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterShafie Apdal
Assistant MinisterAbdul Muis Picho
Preceded byHajiji Noor
Succeeded byBung Moktar Radin
(State Minister of Works)
ConstituencyMelalap
1st President of the
Social Democratic Harmony Party
Assumed office
28 January 2022
DeputyJuil Nuatim (non-Muslim bumiputera, 2022–2023)
Wetrom Bahanda (Muslim bumiputera)
Preceded byPosition established
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Melalap
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byRadin Malleh
(BNPBS)
Majority298 (2018)
1,719 (2020)
Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2018–2021Heritage Party
2021–2022Independent
2022–Social Democratic Harmony Party
Personal details
Born
Peter Anthony

(1971-02-24) 24 February 1971 (age 53)
Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyHeritage 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)
OccupationPolitician & 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

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Sabah State Legislative Assembly[2][3][4][5]
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

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References

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  1. ^ "Shafie's party to be called Warisan Sabah". Malay Mail Online. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  3. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
  4. ^ "N35 Melalap". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  5. ^ "N.42 MELALAP". SPR Dashboard. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak head list of 1,158 Sabah award recipients". Bernama. Borneo Post. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.