James Ratib | |
|---|---|
| جيمس راتب | |
| State Minister of Community Development and People's Wellbeing of Sabah | |
| Assumed office 11 January 2023 | |
| Governor | Juhar Mahiruddin |
| Chief Minister | Hajiji Noor |
| Assistant | Flovia Ng |
| Preceded by | Shahelmey Yahya |
| Constituency | Sugut |
| State Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries of Sabah | |
| In office 8 October 2020 – 11 January 2023 Serving with Hendrus Anding | |
| Governor | Juhar Mahiruddin |
| Chief Minister | Hajiji Noor |
| Minister | Jeffrey Kitingan |
| Preceded by | Daud Yusof (State Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry of Sabah) |
| Succeeded by | Peto Galim (State Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industries of Sabah) |
| Constituency | Sugut |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Sugut | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Surady Kayong (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 2,820 (2013) 1,521 (2018) 1,664 (2020) |
| Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2013–2018 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2018–2019 | United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation |
| 2019–2020 | United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation |
| 2020 | Independent |
| 2020–2023 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2023– | Gabungan Rakyat Sabah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James bin Ratib 8 October 1967[1] Beluran, Sabah, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (1998–May 2018, June 2020–January 2023) United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) (May 2018–June 2020)  Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN) (since February 2023) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1998–May 2018, June 2020–January 2023) Muafakat Nasional (MN) (June 2020–January 2023)  Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (since February 2023) |
| Alma mater | Asia e University |
| Occupation | Politician[2] |
Datuk James bin Ratib (born 8 October 1967 in Sabah Borneo) is a Malaysian politician who served as the State Minister of Community Development and People's Wellbeing of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor since January 2023 and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sugut since May 2013. He served as the State Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries of Sabah in the GRS state administration under Hajiji and Minister Jeffrey Kitingan from October 2020 to his promotion to full ministership of a different portfolio in January 2023. He is a member and the Division Chairman of N48 Sugut of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), a major component party of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition and was formerly a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO).[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
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- ^ Poliana Ronnie Sidom; Norasikin Daine (16 May 2018). "ADUN Sugut dari BN sertai UPKO" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ^ "5 menteri, 18 pembantu menteri angkat sumpah". Berita Harian. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
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