Darell Leiking

Ignatius Darell Leiking
Minister of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia
In office
2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020
MonarchsMuhammad V
(2018–2019)
Abdullah
(2019–2020)
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
DeputyOng Kian Ming
Preceded byMustapa Mohamed
Succeeded byAzmin Ali
ConstituencyPenampang
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Penampang
In office
5 May 2013 – 19 November 2022
Preceded byBernard Giluk Dompok
(BNUPKO)
Succeeded byEwon Benedick
(PH–UPKO)
Majority10,216 (2013)
23,473 (2018)
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Moyog
Assumed office
26 September 2020
Preceded byJennifer Lasimbang (WARISAN)
Majority5,935 (2020)
1st Deputy President of the Heritage Party
Assumed office
17 October 2016
PresidentShafie Apdal
Preceded byPosition established
Personal details
Born (1971-08-23) 23 August 1971 (age 53)
Penampang, Sabah, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
(2013–2016)
Heritage Party (WARISAN)
(since 2016)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2013–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(2015–2016)
Alma materUniversity of Hertfordshire[1]
OccupationPolitician

Datuk Darell Leiking, also known as Ignatius Dorell Leiking (born 23 August 1971) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Moyog since September 2020. He served as the Minister of International Trade and Industry in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Penampang from May 2013 to November 2022. He is a member of the Heritage Party (WARISAN) and was a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. He has also served as the 1st and founding Deputy President of the WARISAN since party foundation in October 2016.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Change of gov't boon for Darell Leiking". Bernama. Malaysiakini. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Maklumat Ahli Parlimen" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. ^ "New Cabinet all sworn-in before King (Full List)". The Star. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2018.