Raime Unggi (born 8 March 1970) is a Malaysian politician who has served as a Nominated Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) since October 2020. He previously served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Tenom from March 2004 to May 2018. He is a member and the Division Chief of Tenom of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN). [1]

He was elected to the Dewan Rakyat, Parliament in the 2004 general election. Little known at the time, he replaced Parliamentary Secretary Rizalman Abdullah for the BN nomination for Tenom seat [2] and went on to win the general election for the seat.[3] On 8 October 2020, he was appointed to the Sabah State Legislative Assembly by Chief Minister Hajiji Noor as a Nominated Member.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia[4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 P181 Tenom Raime Unggi (UMNO) 8,032 58.80% Limun Laikim (IND) 5,628 41.20% 14,056 2,404 68.88%
2008 Raime Unggi (UMNO) 9,535 62.85% Adris Taripin (PKR) 2,652 17.48% 15,694 6,883 75.24%
Joh Jimmy (IND) 2,499 16.47%
Mutang Dawat (BERSEKUTU) 485 3.20%
2013 Raime Unggi (UMNO) 9,771 48.15% Masdin Tumas (PKR) 5,885 29.00% 20,926 3,886 82.77%
Hasmin Abdullah (STAR) 2,449 12.07%
Jaineh Juaya (SAPP) 1,766 8.70%
Mutang Dawat (KITA) 423 2.08%
Sabah State Legislative Assembly[5]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2020 N43 Kemabong Raime Unggi (UMNO) 2,966 27.08% Rubin Balang (IND) 4,214 38.48% 10,952 1,012 72.60%
Lucas Umbul (UPKO) 3,202 29.23%
Juster Peter (LDP) 268 2.45%
Alfred Tay Jin Kiong (PCS) 229 2.09%
Rainus Sagulau (USNO Baru) 73 0.67%

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Raime Unggi, Y.B. Datuk" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 25 December 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
  2. ^ "40 new faces for Sabah BN". Daily Express (Malaysia). 12 March 2004. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Include a Murut in State Cabinet". Daily Express (Malaysia). 24 March 2004. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
  4. ^ "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).
  5. ^ "N43 Kemabong". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Sabah Tahun 2009" (PDF). www.sabah.gov.my.


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