People's Justice Front
Political party in Malaysia
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People's Justice Front or in Malay: Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat (AKAR) was a splinter party of Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) formed in 1989 which was led by Dusun and Bajau ethnic-based leaders namely Mark Koding, Kalakau Untol and Pandikar Amin Mulia.[1][2] In 1995, AKAR had gone through a leadership crisis between Pandikar Amin Mulia and Jeffrey Kitingan.[3] The party's name was later changed to United People's Justice Front or in Malay: Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat Bersatu (AKAR BERSATU).[4] AKAR BERSATU was dissolved to enable its members to join UMNO in 2001, meanwhile half of the members, the AKAR faction that disagreed UMNO co-operation, they joined the PGRS, a local Sabahan party founded by Ationg Tituh in 2013.[5] Ationg Tituh is one of notable AKAR former members and he is the leader of Kuamut branch AKAR Party.[6]
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اڠكتن كعاديلن رعيت برساتو
人民统一公正阵线
rénmín tǒngyī gōngzhèng zhènxiàn
United People's Justice Front | |
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| Malay name | Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat Bersatu اڠكتن كعاديلن رعيت برساتو |
| Chinese name | 人民統一公正陣綫 人民统一公正阵线 rénmín tǒngyī gōngzhèng zhènxiàn |
| Founded | 15 September 1989 |
| Dissolved | 20 May 2001 |
| Succeeded by | PGRS (under Dr. Ationg Tituh in 2013) |
| Headquarters | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
| National affiliation | Barisan Nasional (1991-2001) |
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Government offices
State government
- Sabah (1994–1999)
Note: bold as Premier/Chief Minister, italic as junior partner
General election results
| Election | Total seats won | Seats contested | Total votes | Share of votes | Outcome of election | Election leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 / 180 |
11 |  ; No representation in Parliament (Barisan Nasional) |
Pandikar Amin Mulia | ||
| 1995 | 0 / 192 |
11 | ; No representation in Parliament (Barisan Nasional) |
Pandikar Amin Mulia | ||
| 1999 | 0 / 193 |
11 | ; No representation in Parliament (Barisan Nasional) |
Pandikar Amin Mulia | ||
State election results
| State election | State Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|---|
| Sabah | Total won / Total contested | |
| 2/3 majority | 2 / 3 |
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| 1990 | 0 / 48 |
0 / 32 |
| 1994 | 1 / 48 |
1 / 7 |
| 1999 | 0 / 48 |
0 / 2 |
