People's Justice Front
Appearance
United People's Justice Front | |
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Malay name | Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat Bersatu اڠكتن كعاديلن رعيت برساتو |
Chinese name | 人民統一公正陣綫 人民统一公正阵线 rénmín tǒngyī gōngzhèng zhènxiàn |
Founded | 15 September 1989 |
Dissolved | 20 May 2001 |
Succeeded by | PGRS (under Dr. Ationg Tituh in 2013) |
Headquarters | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
National affiliation | Barisan Nasional (1991-2001) |
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People's Justice Front or in Malay: Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat (AKAR) was a splinter party of Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) formed in 1989 which was led by Dusun and Bajau ethnic-based leaders namely Mark Koding, Kalakau Untol and Pandikar Amin Mulia.[1][2] In 1995, AKAR had gone through a leadership crisis between Pandikar Amin Mulia and Jeffrey Kitingan.[3] The party's name was later changed to United People's Justice Front or in Malay: Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat Bersatu (AKAR BERSATU).[4] AKAR BERSATU was dissolved to enable its members to join UMNO in 2001 and half of the member join the PGRS, a local Sabahan party founded by Ationg Tituh, one of AKAR former member of Ketua Gabungan Cawangan AKAR Kuamut.
General election results
[edit]Election | Total seats won | Seats contested | Total votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election | Election leader |
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1990 | 0 / 180
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11 | ; No representation in Parliament (Barisan Nasional) | Pandikar Amin Mulia | ||
1995 | 0 / 192
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11 | ; No representation in Parliament (Barisan Nasional) | Pandikar Amin Mulia | ||
1999 | 0 / 193
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11 | ; No representation in Parliament (Barisan Nasional) | Pandikar Amin Mulia |
State election results
[edit]State election | State Legislative Assembly | |
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Sabah | Total won / Total contested | |
2/3 majority | 2 / 3
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1990 | 0 / 48
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0 / 32
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1994 | 1 / 48
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1 / 7
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1999 | 0 / 48
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0 / 2
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External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Arthur S. Banks; Alan J. Day; Thomas C. Muller (February 2016). "Political Handbook of the World 1998". Google eBookstore. p. 580. ISBN 9781349149513. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ 风云五十年: 马来西亚政党政治. 燧人氏事业. 2007. p. 212. ISBN 9789832197263. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. "Chronology for Kadazans in Malaysia, 2004, Minorities at Risk Project, UNHCR's Refworld". unhcr.org. Archived from the original on 2016-05-04. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ "Akar Bersatu gets more time to resolve crisis". New Straits Times. 1996-01-20. p. 13. Retrieved 2024-12-04.