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Datuk Peter Anthony (born 24 February 1971) is a Malaysian politician, singer and businessman who has served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Melalap since May 2018. He served as State Minister of Infrastructure Development of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) state administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN administration in September 2020. He is also a founder of Asli Jati Engineering Sdn Bhd, a construction company involved in Universiti Malaysia Sabah tender scandal in 2014. He is a founder and member of the Social Democratic Harmony Party (KDM), a party that is aligned with the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition. He has also served as 1st and founding President of KDM since party foundation in January 2022. He was independent after leaving WARISAN on 28 December 2021 along with Limbahau MLA Juil Nuatim and before founding KDM on 28 January 2022. He was also the member and Vice President of WARISAN. He founded KDM, also a native based party in Tenom, Sabah on 28 January 2022 along with Juil.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N35 Melalap | Peter Anthony (WARISAN) | 5,010 | 46.81% | Radin Malleh (PBS) | 4,717 | 44.08% | 10,986 | 293 | 78.50% | ||
| Jaineh Juata (STAR) | 861 | 8.05% | ||||||||||
| Chinly Moniu (PCS) | 69 | 0.64% | ||||||||||
| Lidos Rabih (PKS) | 45 | 0.42% | ||||||||||
| 2020 | N42 Melalap | Peter Anthony (WARISAN) | 5,245 | 50.18% | Jamawi Ja’afar (UMNO) | 3,526 | 33.73% | 10,453 | 1,719 | 74.70% | ||
| Radin Malleh (PBS) | 1,359 | 13.00% | ||||||||||
| Apiang Sausun (PCS) | 268 | 2.56% | ||||||||||
| Sazali Justi (USNO Baru) | 32 | 0.31% | ||||||||||
| Masdin Tumas (LDP) | 23 | 0.22% | ||||||||||
Honours
Sabah :- Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2018)
