Abidin Madingkir

Yang Berhormat Datuk
Abidin Madingkir
JSM PGDK JP MLA
Yang Berhormat Datuk Abidin Madingkir JSM PGDK JP MLA
عابدين ماديڠکير
State Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister of Sabah
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 8 October 2020 Serving with Wetrom Bahanda (2020–2022) & ; Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan (since 2022) & ; Ruslan Muharam (since 2023)
Governor	Juhar Mahiruddin
Chief Minister	Hajiji Noor
Preceded by	Jimmy Wong Sze Phin
Constituency	Paginatan
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly; for Paginatan
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Siringan Gubat ; (BN–UPKO)
Majority	2,066 (2018) ; 1,323 (2020)
Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2018–2019	United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation
2019–2020	United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation
2020–	Gabungan Rakyat Sabah
Personal details
Born	Abidin bin Madingkir; 28 November 1953 (age 70); Ranau, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) ; (–2020) ; Homeland Solidarity Party (STAR) ; (since 2020)
Other political; affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN) ; (–2018) ; Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) ; (since 2020)
Spouse	Florence Malangkig
Occupation	Politician

Abidin bin Madingkir is a Malaysian politician who has served as the State Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor since October 2020 as well as Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Paginatan since May 2018. He is a member of the Homeland Solidarity Party (STAR) a component party of the GRS and formerly Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalitions and was a member of the United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] He is from also the former Mayor of Kota Kinabalu City Hall and the first Ranau have this position.

Election results

Malaysia :
- Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (2010)
Sabah :
- Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (1999)
- Justice of the Peace (JP) (2012)^[10]

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