Shafie Apdal
Shafie Apdal | |
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| شافعي أڤضل | |
Shafie in 2025 | |
| 15th Chief Minister of Sabah | |
| In office 12 May 2018 – 29 September 2020 | |
| Governor | Juhar Mahiruddin |
| Deputy | Wilfred Madius Tangau Christina Liew Jaujan Sambakong |
| Preceded by | Musa Aman |
| Succeeded by | Hajiji Noor |
| Constituency | Senallang |
| Federal Ministerial Roles | |
| 1995–1999 | Parliamentary Secretary of Information |
| 1999 | Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government |
| 1999–2004 | Deputy Minister of Defence |
| 2004–2008 | Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism |
| 2008–2009 | Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage |
| 2009–2015 | Minister of Rural and Regional Development |
| 1st President of the Heritage Party | |
| Assumed office 17 October 2016 | |
| Deputy | Darell Leiking |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 1995–2016 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2016– | Heritage Party |
| Faction represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2018– | Heritage Party |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohd Shafie bin Apdal 20 October 1957 |
| Party | United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) (1983–1995) United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO) (1995–2016) Heritage Party (WARISAN) (since 2016) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1983–2016) |
| Spouse | Shuryani Shuaib |
| Relations | Yusof Apdal (brother) Yamin Apdal (brother) Rusnah Apdal (sister) Nasir Sakaran (cousin) Sakaran Dandai (maternal uncle) Shuaib Lazim (father-in-law) |
| Children | 6 |
| Education | Sabah College Victoria Institution |
| Alma mater | North Staffordshire Polytechnic (BEc) |
| Occupation | Politician |
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alma_mater which should be merged with/replaced by education.Mohd Shafie bin Apdal (Jawi: محمد شافعي بن أڤضل; born 20 October 1957) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Semporna since April 1995, State Leader of the Opposition of Sabah since September 2020 and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Senallang since May 2018. He served as the 15th Chief Minister and the State Minister of Finance of Sabah from May 2018 to September 2020, Minister of Rural and Regional Development from April 2009 to July 2015 and Vice President of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He has served as the 1st and founding President of Heritage Party (WARISAN) since October 2016. He lost the power as Chief Minister of Sabah following the defeat of his coalition WARISAN+ in the 2020 state election.