Malaysian politician
Jannie Lasimbang is a Malaysian politician who has served as Chairwoman of the Rural Development Corporation (KPD) of Sabah since February 2023[1] and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kapayan since May 2018. She served as the State Assistant Minister of Law and Native Affairs of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) state administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal and former Minister Aidi Moktar from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN state administration in September 2020. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.[2][3][4][5] She has also served as the International Secretary of DAP since March 2022 and State Vice Chairwoman of Sabah since 2024. She is also the sister of Jennifer Lasimbang, former State Assistant Minister of Education and Innovation of Sabah and former Moyog MLA.
Election results
Sabah State Legislative Assembly[6][7][8]
Year
|
Constituency
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
Pct
|
Opponent(s)
|
Votes
|
Pct
|
Ballots cast
|
Majority
|
Turnout
|
2018
|
N20 Kapayan
|
|
Jannie Lasimbang (DAP)
|
19,558
|
71.95%
|
|
Goh Fah Sun (MCA)
|
6,308
|
23.20%
|
27,557
|
13,250
|
81.80%
|
|
Chong Pit Fah (STAR)
|
1,318
|
4.85%
|
2020
|
N25 Kapayan
|
|
Jannie Lasimbang (DAP)
|
15,052
|
77.40%
|
|
Lu Yen Tung (MCA)
|
1,889
|
9.71%
|
19,447
|
13,163
|
64.75%
|
|
Stephen Jacob Jimbangan (GAGASAN)
|
892
|
4.59%
|
|
Edwin Bosi (PBS)
|
803
|
4.13%
|
|
Yong Wui Chung (LDP)
|
428
|
2.20%
|
|
Chua Juan Shiuh (PCS)
|
325
|
1.67%
|
|
Chew Shung Seng (IND)
|
58
|
0.30%
|
Honours
References