Sakaran Dandai
Appearance
Sakaran Dandai | |
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File:Sakaran .jpg | |
8th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah | |
In office 1 January 1995 – 31 December 2002 | |
Preceded by | Mohammad Said Keruak |
Succeeded by | Ahmadshah Abdullah |
8th Chief Minister of Sabah | |
In office 17 March 1994 – 27 December 1994 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Pairin Kitingan |
Succeeded by | Salleh Said Keruak |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Semporna, Sabah | |
In office 1986–1995 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Shafie Apdal |
Personal details | |
Born | Sakaran @ Mohd Hashim bin Dandai 15 April 1930 Kampung Air, Semporna, North Borneo |
Spouse(s) | 1. Halimah (deceased) 2. Siti Rukaiyah Abdullah |
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Tun Sakaran Mohd Hashim bin Dandai (born 15 April 1930)[1] is a Malaysian politician who served as the eighth Chief Minister and Governor of the Malaysian state of Sabah.
Election results
Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
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1986 | Sakaran Dandai (USNO) | 6,063 | 51.26% | Abdillah Abdul Hamid (BERJAYA) | 4,116 | 34.80% | ||
1990 | Sakaran Dandai (UMNO) | 10,832 | 58.85% | Abdillah Abdul Hamid (IND) | 7,574 | 41.15% |
Awards and recognitions
Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia : Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) (1990)[3]
Malaysia : Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (S.M.N.) (1996)[4]
Places named after him
Several places were named after him, including:
- Tun Sakaran Marine Park in Semporna, Sabah
- SMK Agama Tun Sakaran, a secondary school in Semporna, Sabah
References
- ^ Biodata Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Sakaran bin Dandai
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 29 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout (including votes for candidates not listed).
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
- ^ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1996" (PDF).
Categories:
- Living people
- 1930 births
- Bajau people
- People from Sabah
- Malaysian Muslims
- United Sabah National Organisation politicians
- United Malays National Organisation politicians
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah
- Chief Ministers of Sabah
- Sabah state ministers
- Members of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
- Government ministers of Malaysia
- Members of the Dewan Rakyat
- Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia
- Grand Commanders of the Order of the Defender of the Realm