Marcus Mojigoh | |
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| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Putatan | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Awang Husaini Sahari |
| Majority | 7,832 (2004) 6,445 (2008) 10,173 (2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 June 1951 Putatan, Penampang, Crown Colony of North Borneo |
| Political party | United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) (–2020, 2022–present) Homeland Solidarity Party (STAR) (2021–2022)[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Mathilda Timbong (deceased) Elizabeth Tindi |
| Relations | Richard Malanjum (third cousin) |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence(s) | Kota Kinabalu (city) Putatan, Penampang, Sabah (private) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Surveyor |
| Website | marcus-mojigoh |
Marcus Mojigoh (born 21 June 1951) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Putatan from March 2004 to May 2018. He also previously served as Chairman of the Malaysian Cocoa Board and Saham Sabah Berhad.[2] In addition, he was a member of the Homeland Solidarity Party (STAR), a component party of the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) and formerly the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition and was a member of the United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO), then component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.
With the re-activation of the UPKO Putatan divisional branch on 4 November 2023, Marcus returned as Putatan UPKO divisional chief and strives to re-energize the UPKO Putatan division with a blend of old as well as new supporters from a mix of different backgrounds.
In addition, he also penned a memoir of being brought up by a single widowed mother, Jinggunim Mojinggim Belimbing after losing his father unexpectedly at a very young age, by publishing and writing a book titled "A Leader Unraveled," launched at the ITCC Shopping Mall, Penampang on 22 June 2024. The launching was graced by Datuk Ewon Benedick, the Malaysian Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development.