Conrad Mojuntin
Conrad Jomilon Mojuntin | |
|---|---|
| Sabah Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | |
| In office 1983–1985 | |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Moyog | |
| In office 1976–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Joinod Mojuntin |
| Succeeded by | Ignatius Stephen Malanjum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Conrad Jomilon Mojuntin 6 April 1948 |
| Died | 17 November 2021 (aged 73) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | BERJAYA (till 1990) DAP (since 2004) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (since 2015) |
| Spouse | Theresa Ali Bajarai |
| Relations | Peter Joinod Mojuntin (brother) Donald Peter Mojuntin (nephew) |
| Children | Yolanda, Petrus, Evan, Conrad Jr, Moses, Emmanuela and Sarah |
| Occupation | Politician |
Conrad Jomilon Mojuntin (6 April 1948-17 November 2021) was a Malaysian politician. He was the Sabah Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports from 1983 to 1985 and Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister from 1981 to 1983.[1] He was the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Moyog from 1976 to 1985. He died on 17 November 2021 as a result of a stroke.[2]
Election result[edit]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Penampang | Conrad Mojuntin (BERJAYA) | 726 | 5.67% | Bernard Giluk Dompok (PBS) | 6,659 | 52.02% | 12,802 | 3,409 | 62.86% | ||
| Marcel Leiking @ Marshal (IND) | 3,250 | 25.39% | ||||||||||
| Peter Martin Tojipun (DAP) | 2,036 | 15.90% | ||||||||||
| Edward Sinsua (MOMOGUN) | 57 | 0.45% | ||||||||||
| 2004 | Conrad Mojuntin (DAP) | 3,379 | 15.36% | Donald Peter Mojuntin (UPKO) | 16,032 | 72.89% | 21,996 | 12,653 | 67.00% | |||
| Joseph Suleiman (IND) | 975 | 4.43% | ||||||||||
| Blaise Mosidin @ Frederick Francis (PKR) | 864 | 3.93% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Moyog | Conrad Mojuntin (IND) | 59 | 0.33% | Clarence Bongkos (PBS) | 10,870 | 60.97% | 17,829 | 4,388 | 78.83% | ||
| Bernard Giluk Dompok (UPKO) | 6,482 | 36.36% | ||||||||||
| Benedict Mansul (BERSEKUTU) | 285 | 1.60% | ||||||||||
| Ignatius Matayun (IND) | 20 | 0.11% | ||||||||||
| Cleftus Mojingol (PASOK) | 18 | 0.10% | ||||||||||
| 2004 | Conrad Mojuntin (DAP) | 760 | 7.63% | Philip Benedict Lasimbang (UPKO) | 5,692 | 57.17% | 9,957 | 2,568 | 68.96% | |||
| Moris @ Francis Miji (IND) | 3,124 | 31.37% | ||||||||||
| Elsie @ Feliescia Solumin (IND) | 202 | 2.03% | ||||||||||
Controversies[edit]
Murder of Anthony Chong[edit]
On 23 October 2005, Conrad dan 10 other people was remanded due to the murder of Anthony Chong Kim Fook, in front of Penampang Public Library. Anthony was shot by a shotgun after an argument earlier that day in a pub. Conrad had a license to own a shotgun but the person who took the shot was unknown. On 1 April 2008, Conrad was first acquitted in the Magistrate Court but on 2 January 2009, was sentenced to 6 months jail in the Kota Kinabalu High Court.[4]
Health[edit]
He passed away on 17 November 2021 due to stroke.[5]
Honours[edit]
Malaysia :
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1979)[6]
Sabah :
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (1981)[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Bekas Menteri, Datuk Conrad Mojuntin Meninggal Dunia". Sabah Gazette. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Conrad Mojuntin, the man who steered Sabah sports, passes away at age 73". The Star. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
- ^ a b "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-12". semak.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Murder motive talk of the town". Archived from the original on 1 June 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ Vanar, Muguntan (17 November 2021). "Conrad Mojuntin, the man who steered Sabah sports, passes away at age 73". The Star. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". Bahagian Istiadat dan Urusetia Persidangan Antarabangsa. Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "PM leads Sabah honours list" (PDF). Retrieved 25 November 2022.
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