Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif

Mohd. Arifin bin Mohd. Arif (born 8 May 1963) is a Malaysian politician who is serving as the State Minister of Special Tasks. He has served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Membakut since March 2004. 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.[2][3][4][5]


Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif

محمد عاريفين بن محمد عاريف
Sabah State Minister of Special Tasks
Assumed office
8 October 2020
GovernorJuhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterHajiji Noor
Preceded byPostition Established
ConstituencyMembakut
Sabah State Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister
In office
10 May 2013  10 May 2018
Serving with Edward Yong Oui Fah
Ellron Alfred Angin
GovernorJuhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterMusa Aman
Preceded byDatu Nasrun Datu Mansur
Succeeded byArifin Asgali
ConstituencyMembakut
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Membakut
Assumed office
21 March 2004
Preceded byConstituency Established
Majority6,279 (2004)
6,066 (2008)
8,900 (2013)
2,862 (2018)
5,094 (2020)
Personal details
Born
Mohd. Arifin bin Mohd. Arif

(1963-05-08) May 8, 1963[1]
Kimanis, Papar, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (until 2018)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (2019-present)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2018)
Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2019-2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-present)
Muafakat Nasional (MN) (2020-Present)
Spouse(s)Lenny Natasha Musa
RelationsMusa Aman (father-in-law)
Yamani Hafez Musa (brother-in-law)
OccupationPolitician

Election results

Sabah State Legislative Assembly[6][7][8]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 N24 Membakut, P176 Kimanis Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif (UMNO) 4,003 63.92% Awang Tangah Awang Amin (keADILan) 2,260 36.08% 6,412 1,743 70.29%
2008 Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif (UMNO) 5,490 73.39% Awang Tangah Awang Amin (PKR) 1,991 26.61% 7,649 3,499 77.73%
2013 Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif (UMNO) 6,547 65.32% Narawi Ahmad (PKR) 3,037 30.30% 10,260 3,510 87.30%
Banjimin Ondoi (SAPP) 300 2.99%
Jaapar Ag Gador (STAR) 139 1.39%
2018 Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif (UMNO) 6,495 57.22% Abd Sani Marip (WARISAN) 4,092 36.80% 11,565 2,403 86.40%
Ali Omar Mohd Idris (PHRS) 456 4.02%
Rosjelen Salimat (PCS) 223 1.96%
Yahya Ahmad (IND) 85 1.06%
2020 N31 Membakut, P176 Kimanis Mohd. Arifin Mohd. Arif (BERSATU) 6,363 60.70% Mohd. Kamaruddin Abd. Hamid (WARISAN) 2,942 28.07% 10,482 3,421 76.98%
Ag Duramin Tafa (IND) 588 5.61%
Saat Ag. Damit (PCS) 526 5.02%
Seniati Abd Ghani (USNO Baru) 63 0.60%

References

  1. https://www.sabah.gov.my/gazette/docs/002010.pdf
  2. 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.
  3. Hayati Dzulkifli (6 April 2019). "Six Sabah Umno YBs to join Bersatu today". Daily Express. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. "Musa Aman umum cukup majoriti bentuk kerajaan baru Sabah" (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. Bernama (31 July 2020). "Warisan defectors 'sacked' themselves; membership cancelled, says secretary-general". The Edge Markets. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  6. "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  7. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
  8. "N53 Senallang". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
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