Malaysian politician

Matbali Musah

Key facts

date of birthAugust 1, 1969

occupationpolitician

place of birthBeaufort

position heldmember of the Dewan Rakyat

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Preceded by: Yamani Hafez Musa (BN–UMNO)
Majority: 4,691 (2022)
Preceded by: Kamarlin Ombi (BN–UMNO)
Succeeded by: Ruslan Muharam (GRS–PBS)
Majority: 2,935 (2018)
Born: Matbali bin Haji Musah1 August 1969Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia
Citizenship: Malaysian
Party: United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO) (–2019) Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU) (2019–2022)
Other politicalaffiliations: Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2019) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2019–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–2022) Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (since 2020)
Parent: Musah Kasamah (father)
Occupation: Politician

Matbali Musah is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sipitang since November 2022. He served as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lumadan from May 2018 to September 2020. He is a direct member of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) and was a member and the Division Chief of Sipitang of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU), a component party of the GRS coalition and branch of the component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition and was a member and Division Deputy Chief of Sipitang of the United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO), a branch of the component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He is an ethnic Bisayan, a sub-ethnic group or tribe of the indigenous Kadazan-Dusun population native to Beaufort and Kuala Penyu districts located in the southern part of Sabah.

Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	N34 Lumadan		Matbali Musah (UMNO)	6,836	55.04%		Mohd Samlih Juaisin (WARISAN)	3,901	31.41%	12,420	2,935	84.93%
2018	N34 Lumadan		Matbali Musah (UMNO)	6,836	55.04%		Asmat Japar (PHRS)	1,331	10.72%	12,420	2,935	84.93%

Parliament of Malaysia
Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2022	P178 Sipitang		Matbali Musah (Sabah BERSATU)	14,459	49.75%		Adnan Puteh (WARISAN)	9,768	33.61%	29,061	4,691	63.35%
2022	P178 Sipitang		Matbali Musah (Sabah BERSATU)	14,459	49.75%		Lahirul Latigul (AMANAH)	4,834	16.63%	29,061	4,691	63.35%

Sabah
- Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2020)
- Member of the Order of Kinabalu (ADK) (2012)
- Grand Star of the Order of Kinabalu (BSK) (2010)

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