Ationg Tituh
Ationg Tituh | |
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| Founder & 1st President of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah | |
| In office 2013–2021 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Jacob Jimbangan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ationg Bin Tituh[1] 16 November 1959 Kuamut District, Kinabatangan, Sabah, East Malaysia |
| Died | 13 June 2025 (aged 65) Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysia |
| Political party | United People's Justice Front (AKAR) (1989–2001)  Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN) (2013–2025) |
| Other political affiliations |  Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (2023–2025) |
| Children | Dr. Romzi Ationg |
| Occupation | Politician Organization founder Organization manager (NGO) Political Analyst |
| Known for | Founder and first president of GAGASAN Party |
Dr. Ationg Tituh (16 November 1959 – 13 June 2025) is a Malaysian politician who established and founded the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), and also the inaugural president of the local party since 28 August 2013 until 2021, later succeeded by Stephen Jacob Jimbangan. His political party was among the 20 official political parties registered in 2013.[2][3][4][5][6][7] [8] In 2023, his party was then taken over by a local Tuaran politician, GRS Chairman Hajiji Noor and subsequently became the largest party in Sabah in terms of number of single party seats.
Career
[edit]He began his political career as a member of United People's Justice Front (abbreviated as AKAR, later known as AKAR BERSATU) and become a political candidate in 1990 Sabah state election representing the AKAR Party for Kuamut.[9] He was the main member of AKAR Party until 2001 where the party was fully dissolved.[10] In 2009, he began to established the Sabah Gagasan Rakyat Party as AKAR Party successor but the party only registered under Registrar of Societies 3 years later in 2013.[11] He officially become an organization founder of the party in 2013 and he is very well known among Kinabatangan people as the "First-ever president" of the local party that is based in Kinabatangan (but headquartered in Kota Kinabalu). He was also a founder of several Sabahan local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) since 2014. From 2018 to 2020, he began his action to comeback as political candidate for the Sabah elections after his party got well recognised after many contributions.[12][13]
Election results
[edit]| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
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| 2020 | N57 Kuamut | Ationg Tituh (GAGASAN) | 270 | 3.77% | Masiung Banah (IND) | 2,802 | 39.11% | 7,164 | 978 | 72.70% | ||
| Bensom Inggam (UPKO) | 1,824 | 25.47% | ||||||||||
| Juhari Janan (UMNO) | 1,547 | 21.59% | ||||||||||
| Mohd Meszi Ng Abdullah (PCS) | 721 | 10.06% | ||||||||||
Honours
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Malaysia:
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (2008)
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References
[edit]- ^ "Keputusan | Pilihan Raya Umum Malaysia Ke-15".
- ^ "Call for govt to fulfill promises". PressReader. The Borneo Post. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ Leonard Alaza (28 August 2019). "Gagasan to have leaders who can perform". Daily Express. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ Stephanie Lee (27 August 2019). "New party ready to fight for Sabah, will not work with any others to achieve goals". The Star Online. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ Durie Rainer Fong (27 August 2019). "Sabah's small opposition party has big aims". Free Malaysia Today. Archived from the original on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ staff, FMT (25 March 2014). "13 buah parti baru di Sabah diluluskan". Free Malaysia Today. Malaysia. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ^ Bernama (2 September 2013). "ROS approves 20 new political parties". fz.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ NURUL AIN MOHD HUSSAIN (2 September 2013). "ROS Umum 20 Parti Politik Baru Yang Diluluskan". mStar. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ PGRS Tandingi Semua 73 Kerusi
- ^ PGRS Tandingi Semua 73 Kerusi
- ^ PGRS dibentuk pada tahun 2009 tetapi hanya diluluskan secara rasmi oleh Pendaftar Pertubuhan tiga tahun kemudian.
- ^ NURUL AIN MOHD HUSSAIN (2 September 2013). "ROS Umum 20 Parti Politik Baru Yang Diluluskan". mStar. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Keputusan | Pilihan Raya Umum Malaysia Ke-15".
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