KOTA KINABALU: Parti Kesejahteraan Demokratik Masyarakat (KDM) acting president Priscella Peter and deputy president Datuk Wetrom Bahanda are among the 40 candidates who will contest in the 17th Sabah Election on Nov 29.
Priscella will contest in Melalap while Wetrom will stand in Matunggong.
Others in the fray include Tanjong Papat assemblyman and ex-Sabah DAP chairman Datuk Frankie Poon Ming Fung, who will defend his seat, former Sabah DAP secretary Liau Fui Fui (Elopura) and local artiste and former footballer Henry Saimpon (Kiulu).
Only 39 names are announced on Thursday (Nov 13) while the candidate for Kemabong will be announced on Friday.
The candidates are:
- Rahim Richard Mazagi (Bengkoka)
- Abd Hamid Kimin (Pitas)
- Jaiping Minsu (Bandau)
- Benson Tuyundo (Tandek)
- Datuk Almudin Kaida (Pintasan)
- John Samud (Tempasuk)
- Josley Taising (Kadamaian)
- Jaesman Jaess Gipin (Pantai Dalit)
- Dr Daim James Lunkapis (Tamparuli)
- Henry Saimpon (Kiulu)
- Nordin Thani (Darau)
- Datuk George Guntarik (Inanam)
- Adelaide Cornelius (Petagas)
- Sugarah@Segarah Miasin (Tanjung Keramat)
- Dr Edwin Bosi (Kapayan)
- Mckery Victor Ninin (Moyog)
- Malik Luman (Limbahau)
- Datuk Mohamad Tamin (Pantai Manis)
- Peter Matinjal (Bongawan)
- Mohamad Arifin Brahim (Klias)
- Abdul Jarih Ukin (Lumadan)
- Sani Miasin (Sindumin)
- Datuk Jattry Abie @ Jeffrey Mohd Ali (Kundasang)
- Datuk Karim Adam (Karanaan)
- Datuk Rusdin @ Musidi Riman (Paginatan)
- Jikol Tagua (Tambunan)
- Niklos Ongoh (Bingkor)
- Peter Paun (Liawan)
- Dr Aisat Ellik Igau Iggau (Tulid)
- Jekerison Kilan @ Kilam (Nabawan)
- Nilis Joseph (Telupid)
- Marx Henry Lim (Labuk)
- Datuk Chew Kok Woh (Karamunting)
- Liau Fui Fui (Elopura)
- Datuk Frankie Poon Ming Fun (Tanjung Papat)
- Abu Bakar Ellah (Kuamut)
- Ricky Hong Chee Kiong (Sri Tanjong)
- Priscella Peter (Melalap)
- Datuk Wetrom Bahanda (Matunggong)
