Honours
Malaysia :-
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1995) [9]
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Sabah :-
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) –Datuk (1995) [9]
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Karim Bujang | |
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| كريم بوجڠ | |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Bongawan | |
| In office 1990–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Ghani Bidin |
| Succeeded by | Mohamad Alamin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Karim bin Bujang 3 June 1953 Kimanis,Papar,Sabah |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | USNO (till 1996) UMNO (1996-2018) WARISAN (2018-2024) GAGASAN [1] (since 2024) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (1996-2018) Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (since 2024) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Karim bin Bujang is a Malaysian politician from GAGASAN. [2] He was the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Bongawan from 1990 to 2013 and was formerly a Chairman of WARISAN. [3]
He was a member of USNO before it merged with BERJAYA to form UMNO Sabah in 1991. He had held the post of Secretary-general of Barisan Nasional Sabah. In 2018,he joined WARISAN and contested for the Kimanis federal seat and 2020 Kimanis by-election. [4]
In 17 March 2024,Karim Bujang had left WARISAN to join Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN). Karim submitted his membership application form to Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor,who is also Gagasan Rakyat President,during a breaking-of-fast event,at Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC),here,Sunday. [5]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 2018 | P176 Kimanis | Karim Bujang (WARISAN) | 11,786 | 46.19% | Anifah Aman (UMNO) | 11,942 | 46.80% | 25,519 | 156 | 86.16% | ||
| Jaafar Ismail (PHRS) | 1,300 | 5.09% | ||||||||||
| 2020 | Karim Bujang (WARISAN) | 10,677 | 45.04% | Mohamad Alamin (UMNO) | 12,706 | 53.59% | 23,708 | 2,091 | 79.92% | |||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | N34 Bongawan | Karim Bujang (USNO) | 3,631 | 45.89% | Abdul Ghani Bidin (PBS) | 3,504 | 44.29% | 7,912 | 127 | 80.06% | ||
| Ibrahim Kalali (BERJAYA) | 328 | 4.15% | ||||||||||
| Sukaimi Suradi (PRS) | 194 | 2.45% | ||||||||||
| Yusoff Mohd Said (AKAR) | 169 | 2.14% | ||||||||||
| 1994 | Karim Bujang (UMNO) | 5,498 | 58.17% | Narawi Ahmad @ Sinar (PBS) | 3,596 | 38.05% | 9,451 | 1,902 | 79.63% | |||
| Ajmain Abdul Gani (IND) | 276 | 2.92% | ||||||||||
| 1999 | N20 Bongawan | Karim Bujang (UMNO) | 6,087 | 57.94% | Awang Tengah Awang Amin (PBS) | 3,765 | 35.84% | 10,505 | 2,292 | 76.91% | ||
| Ajmain Abdul Gani (IND) | 343 | 3.27% | ||||||||||
| Dzulkifli Abdul Hamid (BERSEKUTU) | 163 | 1.55% | ||||||||||
| Abdul Karim Abdul Ghani (SETIA) | 54 | 0.51% | ||||||||||
| 2004 | N23 Bongawan | Karim Bujang (UMNO) | 4,444 | 52.39% | Mohd Haris Mohd Tahir (IND) | 3,639 | 42.90% | 8,483 | 805 | 70.03% | ||
| 2008 | Karim Bujang (UMNO) | 7,123 | 73.35% | Mohd Haris Mohd Tahir (IND) | 1,393 | 14.34% | 9,711 | 5,730 | 78.38% | |||
| Ag Wasli Ag Yahya (PKR) | 875 | 9.01% | ||||||||||
| Lusin Balangon (BERSEKUTU) | 97 | 1.00% | ||||||||||
Malaysia :
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1995) [9] 
Sabah :
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) –Datuk (1995) [9] 
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