Japlin Akim

Japlin bin Akim is a Malaysian politician who served as the State Assistant Minister. He served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Usukan from May 2018 until September 2020. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) which is aligned with the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition both in federal and state levels.[1][2][3]


Japlin Akim

Sabah State Assistant Minister of Infrastructure Development
In office
16 March 2008  9 May 2013
Serving with Michael Asang
GovernorAhmadshah Abdullah
Juhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterMusa Aman
MinisterRaymond Tan Shu Kiah
Preceded byAklee Abas
Succeeded byGhulamhaidar Khan
ConstituencyUsukan
Sabah State Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry
In office
27 March 2004  15 March 2008
Serving with Bobbey Ah Fang Suan
GovernorAhmadshah Abdullah
Chief MinisterMusa Aman
MinisterAbdul Rahim Ismail
Preceded bySamsu Baharun Abdul Rahman
Succeeded byMusbah Jamli
ConstituencyUsukan
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Usukan
In office
9 May 2018  26 September 2020
Preceded bySalleh Said Keruak (UMNOBN)
Succeeded bySalleh Said Keruak (UMNOBN)
Majority1,225 (2018)
In office
21 March 2004  5 May 2013
Preceded bySalleh Said Keruak (UMNOBN)
Succeeded bySalleh Said Keruak (UMNOBN)
Majority1,735 (2004)
4,023 (2008)
Personal details
Born
Japlin bin Akim @ Abd Hamid

Kota Belud, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political party(United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (until 2018)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (2019-present)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2018)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-present)
OccupationPolitician

Election results

Sabah State Legislative Assembly[4][5][6][7]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 N08 Usukan, P169 Kota Belud Japlin Akim (UMNO) 5,950 55.61% Saijan Samit (IND) 4,215 39.39% 11,007 1,735 73.99%
Nordin Aloh (PAS) 413 3.86%
Ibrahim Linggam (BERSEKUTU) 122 1.14%
2008 Japlin Akim (UMNO) 7,964 66.90% Mohd Shukor Abdul Mumin (PKR) 3,941 33.10% 12,241 4,023 77.54%
2018 Japlin Akim (UMNO) 8,738 52.40% Abdul Bahkrin Mohd Yusof (WARISAN) 7,513 45.05% 17,138 1,225 82.40%
Adzmin Awang (PAS) 355 2.13%
Amsor Tuah (IND) 70 0.42%

References

  1. Muguntan Vanar (12 December 2018). "Sabah Umno exodus sees nine of 10 Aduns, five of six MPs leave". The Star Online. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. Hayati Dzulkifli (6 April 2019). "Six Sabah Umno YBs to join Bersatu today". Daily Express. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. "Musa Aman umum cukup majoriti bentuk kerajaan baru Sabah" (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  5. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
  6. "N08 Usukan". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  7. "N.10 USUKAN". SPR Dashboard. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.


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