Bobbey Ah Fang Suan

Bobbey Ah Fang Suan
Senator
Elected by the
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
5 January 2021
Serving with
Donald Peter Mojuntin (until December 2021)
Noraini Idris (2021–2024)
Edward Linggu (since 2024)
MonarchsAbdullah
(2021–2024)
Ibrahim
(since 2024)
Prime MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin
(2021)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(2021–2022)
Anwar Ibrahim
(since 2022)
Preceded byAbdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin
Ministerial roles (Sabah)
2004–2013Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries
2013–2018Assistant Minister of Infrastructure Development
2018Minister with Special Duties
Faction represented in Dewan Negara
2021–2022Perikatan Nasional
Since 2021Gabungan Rakyat Sabah
Faction represented in the
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2004–2018Barisan Nasional
2018–2019United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation
2019Independent
2019–2020Pakatan Harapan
2020Malaysian United Indigenous Party
2020Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Bobbey Ah Fang bin Suan

Pensiangan, Sabah, Malaysia
Citizenship Malaysia
Political partyUPKO (until 2018)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU) (2019–2022)
Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN)
(2023-present)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
(1994–2018)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
(2020–2022)
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (2022-present)
SpouseBarbara Edward Marius
OccupationPolitician

Datuk Bobbey Ah Fang Suan is a Malaysian politician currently serving in his second term as a Senator. He had served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Nabawan from March 2004 until September 2020. He has also served as the State Minister of Special Duties in May 2018. He is a member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), which is a major component of the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition both in federal and state levels.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Ruzaini Zulkepli (12 June 2018). "ADUN pembangkang Sabah bukan lagi bersama BN" (in Malay). Astro Awani. Retrieved 13 June 2018. Datuk Bobby Suan (UPKO) dan Datuk Elron Angin (PBRS) yang turut hadir dalam upacara angkat sumpah sebagai ADUN pada hari ini hanya mewakili parti masing-masing sahaja.
  2. ^ Fatimah Zainal (21 June 2018). "Upko out to reinvent itself after breaking away from BN". The Star. Retrieved 21 June 2018. Upko's Nabawan assemblyman Datuk Bobbey Suan is the only one who did not move with his party to Warisan's side and is still keeping faith with Barisan.
  3. ^ "Former Upko rep joins PPBM". Free Malaysia Today. 6 April 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Musa Aman umum cukup majoriti bentuk kerajaan baru Sabah" (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.