Arunarsin Taib

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2018–
Arunarsin Taib
أرونارسين بن تايب
State Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports of Sabah
In office
16 May 2018 29 September 2020
Heritage Party
Personal details
Born
Arunarsin bin Taib

(1966-01-19) 19 January 1966 (age 58)
Sandakan, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Citizenship Malaysian
Political party Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) [1]
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (−2018)
OccupationPolitician

Arunarsin bin Taib is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Gum-Gum since May 2018. He served as the State Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal and former Ministers Frankie Poon Ming Fung and Ginger Phoong Jin Zhe from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN administration in September 2020. He is a member of WARISAN.

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Election results

Sabah State Legislative Assembly [2] [3] [4] [5]
YearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
2018 N41 Gum-Gum Arunarsin Taib (WARISAN)4,71051.10% Juslie Ajirol (UMNO)4,11244.61%9,49359876.20%
Dahil Masdik (PHRS)2522.73%
Joilin Bugung (PKS)810.88%
Jamaludin Lamba (PPRS)630.68%
2020 N50 Gum-Gum Arunarsin Taib (WARISAN)3,14039.21% Suhaimi Nasir (UMNO)2,87135.84%8,00926964.21%
Yunus Nurdin (IND)1,69021.10%
Undang Tumpong (PCS)1722.15%
Jainudin Berahim (LDP)1131.41%
Riduan Smapai (PPRS)230.29%

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