Henry Sum Agong
Dato Henry Sum Agong (born 18 February 1946) is a Malaysian politician, and currently serving as Deputy Minister of Rural Development since 10 March 2020. He is the Member of Parliament of Malaysia for the Lawas constituency in Sarawak, representing the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) in the state-governing but federal opposition Sarawak Parties Alliance (GPS) coalition.[1]
Yang Berhormat Dato Henry Sum Agong PSBS MP | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Minister of Rural Development | |
| Assumed office 10 March 2020 Serving with Abdul Rahman Mohamad | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Minister | Abdul Latiff Ahmad |
| Preceded by | Sivarasa Rasiah |
| Constituency | Lawas |
| Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism | |
| In office 27 June 2016 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Monarch | Abdul Halim Muhammad V |
| Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
| Minister | Hamzah Zainudin |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah |
| Succeeded by | Chong Chieng Jen (Domestic Trade, Consumerism) Mohd Hatta Ramli (Co-operatives) |
| Constituency | Lawas |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Lawas | |
| Assumed office 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Majority | 7,792 (2008) 6,030 (2013) 6,000 (2018) |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bukit Mas | |
| In office 30 November 1999 – 13 February 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Lisa Kaya (PBB–BN) |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Majority | 10,526 (1999) uncontested (2004) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henry Sum Agong 18 February 1946 Borneo (now Sarawak, Malaysia) |
| Political party | United Bumiputera Heritage Party (PBB) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Sarawak Parties Alliance (GPS) Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
| Spouse(s) | Tunung Palong |
| Occupation | Politician |
Having represented the Bukit Mas constituency,[2] Henry Sum moved to the seat of Lawas for the 2008 election, which he won with 92% of the vote.[3]
Election results
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Henry Sum Agong (PBB) | 13,642 | 78% | Charlee Soh (PKR) | 3,116 | 18% | ||
| 2004 | Henry Sum Agong (PBB) | Unopposed | ||||||
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Henry Sum Agong (PBB) | 8,526 | 92% | Japar Suyut (PKR) | 734 | 8% | ||
| 2013 | Henry Sum Agong (PBB) | 9,928 | 71% | Baru Langub (DAP) | 3,898 | 28% | ||
| 2018 | Henry Sum Agong (PBB) | 10,037 | 70% | Danny Piri (PKR) | 4,037 | 28% | ||
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
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References
- "Henry Sum Agong, Y.B. Tuan" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- Wong, Jack (13 March 2004). "BN wins six seats uncontested in Sarawak". The Star. Star Publications (Malaysia). Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- Hamdan Ismail (10 March 2008). "BN Does Well in Northern Sarawak". Berita Wilayah Sarawak. Bernama. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2010. Table excludes votes for candidates finishing in third place or lower.
- "Sarawak Yang di-Pertua Negri's birthday honours list". The Star. 15 September 2003. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- "Sarawak Honours List 2008". The Star. 5 October 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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