Marcus Mojigoh
Datuk Dr. Marcus Mojigoh (born 21 June 1952) is a Malaysian politician. He is the former Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Putatan constituency in Sabah, representing the United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (UPKO) party in the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition.[1]
Marcus Mojigoh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Putatan, Sabah | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Awang Husaini Sahari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marcus Makin Mojigoh 21 June 1952 Putatan, Penampang, Crown Colony of North Borneo |
| Political party | UPKO (-2020) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional |
| Spouse(s) | Mathilda Timbong (deceased) Elizabeth Tindi |
| Children | May Myvanwy Augusta, Eva Marie, Maxwell Mark & Myra Belle Misundu Mojigoh |
| Residence | Kota Kinabalu (city); Putatan, Penampang, Sabah (private) |
| Occupation | Politician / Chairman of Malaysia Cocoa Board & Saham Sabah Berhad |
| Website | marcus-mojigoh |
Mojigoh was elected to federal Parliament in the 2004 election defeating a People's Justice Party candidate for the seat of Putatan.[2][3]
Election results
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Marcus Mojigoh (UPKO) | 13,816 | 65% | Awang Ahmad Sah (PKR) | 5,984 | 28% | ||
| 2008 | Marcus Mojigoh (UPKO) | 13,737 | 59% | Saukinah Yussof (PKR) | 7,292 | 31% | ||
| 2013 | Marcus Mojigoh (UPKO) | 17,465 | 59% | Joseph Lee (DAP) | 7,292 | 27% | ||
| 2018 | Marcus Mojigoh (UPKO) | 11,767 | 28.5%2 | Awang Husaini Sahari (PKR) | 14,106 | 34.1%2 | ||
| Notes: Table excludes votes for candidates who finished in third place or lower. 2 Different % used for 2018 election. | ||||||||
References
- "Makin @ Makcus Mojigoh, Y.B. Datuk Dr" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout (including votes for candidates not listed).
- "Concern on plans for Hone Place". Daily Express (Malaysia). 14 March 2004. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
- "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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