Jahid Jahim | |
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زهد نورالدين زعيم | |
Deputy President of the United Sabah Party (Muslim bumiputera) | |
Assumed office 4 January 2021 Serving with Radin Malleh (non-Muslim bumiputera & 2021–2022) & Joachim Gunsalam (non-Muslim bumiputera & since 2022) & Yee Moh Chai (Chinese) | |
President | Maximus Ongkili |
Preceded by | Jamilah Sulaiman |
Ministerial roles (Sabah) | |
2004–2013 | Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports |
2018 | Minister of Housing and Local Government |
2020– | Minister of Rural Development |
Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
2004–2013 | Barisan Nasional |
2018–2022 | United Sabah Party |
2022– | Gabungan Rakyat Sabah |
Personal details | |
Born | Kg. Rangalau Kiulu, Tamparuli, Tuaran, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia) | 29 May 1958
Political party | United Sabah Party (PBS) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (2002–2018, aligned:since 2020) United Alliance of Sabah (GBS) (2018–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (aligned:since 2020) Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (since 2020) |
Alma mater | National University of Malaysia |
Occupation | Politician |
Jahid Jahim (born 29 May 1958) is a Malaysian politician who has served as State Minister of Rural Development of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor since September 2020 and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tamparuli since May 2018 and from March 2004 to May 2013. He also served as State Minister of Housing and Local Government of Sabah from 2004 to 2013 and State Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports of Sabah in 2018. He is a member of the United Sabah Party (PBS), a component party of the ruling GRS coalition. He has served as the Deputy President of PBS for the Muslim Bumiputera quota since January 2021 and served as the Secretary-General of PBS. [1] He had previously contested in the elections as a direct candidate of another ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition before PBS decided to leave BN on 12 May 2018.