Shafie Apdal

Yang Berhormat Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Shafie Apdal SPDK PNBS SPMP DMSM DSAP JP MP MLA
شافعي أفضل‎
Shafie in 2023
15th Chief Minister of Sabah
In office 12 May 2018 – 29 September 2020
Governor	Juhar Mahiruddin
Deputy	Christina Liew Jaujan Sambakong Wilfred Madius Tangau
Preceded by	Musa Aman
Succeeded by	Hajiji Noor
Constituency	Senallang
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
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
1995–2016	Barisan Nasional
2016–	Heritage Party
Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2018–	Heritage Party
Personal details
Born	Mohd. Shafie bin Apdal (1957-10-20) 20 October 1957 (age 67) Semporna, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) (1983–1995) United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (1995–2016) Heritage Party (WARISAN) (since 2016)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN) (1983–2016) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (allied since 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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Datuk Seri Panglima Mohd Shafie bin Apdal (Jawi: محمد شافعي بن أفضل; 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,^[1] 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 ruling 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.