Jaujan Sambakong

Datuk Haji Jaujan bin Sambakong is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sulabayan since May 2013. He served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Sabah III and State Minister of Housing and Local Government of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) state administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN state administration in September 2020. He is a member of WARISAN and was a member of the United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO), a branch of a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.^[1][2][3][4]

Yang Berhormat Datuk Haji Jaujan Sambakong PGDK DIMP ASDK MLA
جاوجان سمباكوڠ‎
Deputy Chief Minister of Sabah II
In office 16 May 2018 – 29 September 2020 Serving with Wilfred Madius Tangau & Christina Liew Chin Jin
Governor	Juhar Mahiruddin
Chief Minister	Shafie Apdal
Preceded by	Jeffrey Kitingan
Succeeded by	Jeffrey Kitingan
Constituency	Sulabayan
State Minister of Housing and Local Government of Sabah
In office 16 May 2018 – 29 September 2020
Governor	Juhar Mahiruddin
Chief Minister	Shafie Apdal
Assistant	George Hiew Vun Zin
Preceded by	Jahid Jahim
Succeeded by	Masidi Manjun
Constituency	Sulabayan
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Sulabayan
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 May 2013
Preceded by	Harman Mohamad (BN–UMNO)
Majority	5,129 (2013) 4,926 (2018) 3,245 (2020)
Faction represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2013–2016	Barisan Nasional
2016–	Heritage Party
Personal details
Born	Jaujan bin Sambakong (1958-10-18) 18 October 1958 (age 66) Semporna, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO) (1995–2016) Heritage Party (WARISAN) (since 2016)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN) (1995–2016)
Spouse	Rohaya Haji Mansor
Occupation	Politician

Election results

Sabah State Legislative Assembly^[5][6][7]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2013	N52 Sulabayan		Jaujan Sambakong (Sabah UMNO)	6,546	73.44%		Hermeny Murgal (PKR)	1,417	15.89%	9,413	5,129	74.80%
							Hussein Mumakil (IND)	347	3.89%
							Hasaman Sagaran (BERSAMA)	227	2.55%
							Ghazalie Pg. Hindi (IND)	196	2.20%
							Julkalani Abd. Rahman (IND)	107	1.20%
							Mamat Barhana (IND)	74	0.83%
2018			Jaujan Sambakong (WARISAN)	7,116	74.91%		Harman Mohamad (Sabah UMNO)	2,190	23.06%	9,868	4,926	70.60%
							Abdul Nasir Ab Raup (PAS)	139	1.46%
							Untung Tanjong Baru (PHRS)	54	0.57%
2020	N64 Sulabayan		Jaujan Sambakong (WARISAN)	5,747	69.04%		Abdul Manan Indanan (Sabah UMNO)	2,502	30.06%	8,324	3,245	59.41%
							Alahuddin Mohd. Sarah (PCS)	75	0.90%

Honours

•  Pahang :
  • Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2009)
•  Sabah :
  • Companion of the Order of Kinabalu (ASDK) (2002)^[8]
  • Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2018)^[9]

References

1. "Wakil rakyat BN Sabah keluar Umno bantah gantung Shafie". Malaysiakini. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
2. "Shafie's party to be called Warisan Sabah". Malay Mail Online. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
3. "Jemaah menteri Kabinet Sabah angkat sumpah". Astro Awani (in Malay). 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
4. "Warisan nafi cuba pikat 7 Adun PBS lompat parti". Malaysiakini (in Malay). 28 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
5. "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
6. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
7. "Undi.info". undi.info. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
8. "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Sabah Tahun 2002" (PDF). www.sabah.gov.my.
9. "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Sabah Tahun 2018" (PDF). www.sabah.gov.my.