Biography
Mustapha Sakmud is a Malaysian politician and engineer who has served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Sabah and Sarawak) since December 2025, and previously as Deputy Minister of Higher Education (2023–2025) and Deputy Minister of Human Resources (2022–2023). He has been the Member of Parliament for Sepanggar since November 2022 and State Chairman of PKR Sabah since May 2024.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PKR | 27,022 | 38.44% | — | Won |
| 2020-SABAH | PKR | — | — | — | Lost |
| 2020 | PKR | 1,852 | 20.30% | — | Lost |
| 2018 | PKR | 5,478 | 34.83% | — | Lost |
| 2013 | PKR | 4,067 | 26.01% | — | Lost |
| 1985-SABAH | USNO | 3,747 | — | — | Won |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19Present
- 26 Feb 2026· Sitting 18Absent
- 25 Feb 2026· Sitting 17Present
- 24 Feb 2026· Sitting 16Present
- 23 Feb 2026· Sitting 15Absent
- 12 Feb 2026· Sitting 14Present
- 11 Feb 2026· Sitting 13Absent
- 10 Feb 2026· Sitting 12Present
- 9 Feb 2026· Sitting 11Present
- 5 Feb 2026· Sitting 10Present
- 4 Feb 2026· Sitting 9Present
- Rang Undang-undang Perlembagaan Persekutuan (Pindaan) 20262 Mar 2026Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PEKERJA GIG 202528 Aug 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 20254 Mar 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 20254 Mar 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- Division18 Jul 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG SURUHANJAYA PENERBANGAN MALAYSIA (PEMBUBARAN) 202426 Jun 2024No
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG TENAGA BOLEH BAHARU (PINDAAN) 202325 May 2023Yes
Attendance, participation & recorded votes extracted from official Hansard records.
Connections (361)
Explore network- Fadillah YusofPBB100% aligned
- Tiong King SingPDP100% aligned
- Chan Foong HinDAP100% aligned
- Mohammad Yusof bin ApdalWARISAN100% aligned
- Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad100% aligned
- Adam Adli bin Abd HalimPKR100% aligned
- Sh Mohmed Puzi Sh AliUMNO100% aligned
- Tan Kar HingPKR100% aligned
- Rodziah binti IsmailPKR100% aligned
- Mohd Sany bin HamzanAMANAH100% aligned
News sentiment over time
219 mentions across 13 months
News mentions
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‘Why use MA63 to attack PMX?’: Minister points to 12 issues resolved under Madani Gov’t - DayakDaily
Minister points to 12 issues resolved under Madani Gov’t, questions use of MA63 to attack PMX
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Madani Government resolves 12 MA63 matters in four years, says minister - Borneo Post
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Semporna’s illegal foreign business activities raised in Cabinet, says minister - Malay Mail
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Semporna’s illegal foreign business activities raised in Cabinet, says minister
SEMPORNA, Oct 19 — The issue of foreigners abusing social visit passes to engage in illegal economic activities in Semporna has been raised…
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Mustapha calls for thorough probe into fatal container accident near Sepanggar Port - Borneo Post
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