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.
Seats held (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 |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings75%
Attendance
184
Present
60
Absent / leave
47
Times spoken
Recent sittings
- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19
Connections (361)
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News mentions
STOP CALLING FOR MORE STUDIES — THE RCI HAS ALREADY DONE THE WORK - Jesselton Times
Jesselton Times urges an end to calls for further studies, stating the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) has already completed the necessary work.
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Mustapha Sakmud
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Read more Minister says need to keep tabs on 22 'sick' projects in Sabah - The Edge Malaysia
Menteri menyatakan perlu memantau 22 projek 'sakit' di Sabah.
Mentions Mustapha Sakmud
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