Peter Anthony
Datuk Peter Anthony is a Malaysian politician who 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 has served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Melalap since May 2018. He is a 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 January 2022. He was independent after leaving WARISAN on 28 December 2021 along with Limbahau MLA Juil Nuatim before he formed KDM, a new local political party based in Sabah that would align with the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition. He was Vice-President and a member of the WARISAN opposition party.[1] He founded KDM, also a native based party in Tenom, Sabah on 28 January 2022 along with Juil.
Peter Anthony | |
---|---|
1st President of the Social Democratic Harmony Party | |
Assumed office 28 January 2022 | |
Deputy | Juil Nuatim |
Preceded by | Position established |
Ministerial roles (Sabah) | |
2018–2020 | Minister of Infrastructure Development |
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 |
Honours
Sabah :
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) - Datuk (2018)[2]
Election results
Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | N35 Melalap, P181 Tenom | 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, P181 Tenom | Peter Anthony (WARISAN) | 5,245 | 50.18% | Jamawi Jaafar (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% |
References
- "Shafie's party to be called Warisan Sabah". Malay Mail Online. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- "Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak head list of 1,158 Sabah award recipients". Bernama. Borneo Post. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- "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.