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Joseph Kurup, founder of PBRS. The United Sabah People's Party (Malay: Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah; abbreviated: PBRS) is a minority political party based in Sabah, Malaysia. Presently PBRS is being led by its President Arthur Joseph Kurup. The party was previously led by its founding and first president; Joseph Kurup from 1994 to 2023.
These are the election results of the 2020 Sabah state election. State assembly elections were held in Sabah, Malaysia on 26 September 2020 as part of the snap elections. . Results are expected to come on the same day, after 5 pm. Elected members of the legislative assembly (MLAs) will be representing their constituency from the first sitting of respective state legislative assembly to its dissolu
The state election was conducted under the New Normal and special standard operating procedures (SOP) imposed by the Electoral Commission (EC) as the country is still observing the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) due to COVID-19 pandemic. [4] Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition won the election with a simple majority of 38 seats.
Sabah People's Unity Party (Malay: Parti Perpaduan Rakyat Sabah, abbreviated: PPRS) is a Sabah-based-opposition party founded in 2017 by Mohd Arshad Abdul Mualap, [1] a little known former teacher turn businessman-politician from Sungai Sibuga, the power base of former Sabah Chief Minister and the 11th Governor of Sabah, Tun Musa Aman. [2]
[10] [11] Following the 1986 Sabah riots after winning the 1986 state election, [12] PBS joined the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and governed Sabah from 1985 to 1994. [11] [13] However, on the eve of the July 1990 state elections, PBS pulled out of the BN to join the Gagasan Rakyat (GR) coalition and won the state election for a third time.
The 2018 Sabah state election took place on 9 May 2018 in concurrence with the 14th Malaysian general election. This election was to elect 60 members of the 15th Sabah State Legislative Assembly. The previous Assembly was dissolved on 7 April 2018. Barisan Nasional (BN), with the most seats, would be able to form a minority government alone.
Assumed office 8 March 2008: Preceded by: Joseph Kurup (BN–PBRS)Majority: 2,131 (2008) 4,395 (2013) 4,485 (2018) 1,232 (2020) Faction represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
He is a member of the United Sabah People's Party (PBRS), a component party of the BN coalition and has served as the 2nd President of PBRS since January 2023. He is also presently the sole PBRS MP elected in the 2022 General election. Additionally, he is the only president of a party appointed as a deputy minister in Anwar's cabinet. [3] [4 ...