United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation
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"UPKO" redirects here. For the Sabahan defunct political party of the 1960s of the similar acronym, see United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation.
The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Malay: Pertubuhan Kinabalu Progresif Bersatu; abbrev: UPKO) is a multiracial political party based in Sabah, Malaysia.[1] The party was rebranded from its previous party's name, United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation using the same UPKO acronym; which was a widely known Kadazan-Dusun-Murut based party in 2019.[2] The party had earlier been renamed once before in 1999 from its initial 1994 formation name of Sabah Democratic Party.[3] In August 2021, UPKO has officially joined the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition as a component party.[4]
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United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation | |
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Malay name | Pertubuhan Kinabalu Progresif Bersatu |
Chinese name | 神山前進統一機構 神山前进统一机构 Shénshān qiánjìn tǒngyī jīgòu |
Abbreviation | UPKO |
President | Ewon Benedick |
Chairperson | Fredoline Jominoh |
Secretary-General | Nelson Angang |
Spokesperson | Peter Jr. Naintin |
Deputy President | Donald Peter Mojuntin |
Vice-Presidents | Pangiran Lalung Basari Sarkun Wong Thien Fook Fairuz bin Bandar Laurentius Ambu Gilbert Syam Selvester Taing |
Women Chief | Mohina Sidom |
Youth Chief | Felix Joseph Sitin Saang |
Treasurer General | Dennison R. Indang |
Founder | Bernard Giluk Dompok |
Founded | March 1994 (Formation of Sabah Democratic Party) 8 August 1999 (Renamed as United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation 24 November 2019 (Renamed as United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation) |
Split from | PBS |
Preceded by | PDS UPKO |
Headquarters | PO Box 420, Lot 9 & 10, 2nd & 3rd Floor, New World Commercial Ctr, Donggongon, 89507 Penampang, Sabah |
Newspaper | UPKO Kini Unofficial: Nabalu News |
Membership (2022) | 9548 |
Ideology | Regionalism Multiracialism |
National affiliation | Barisan Nasional (1994–2018) Pakatan Harapan (since 2021) |
Colours | Blue, white and red |
Slogan | Misompuru Tokou Wagu Mari Kita Bersatu Kembali (Let Us Be United Again) Doiti Miampai Diau DI Sini Bersamamu (Here With You) |
Anthem | Gunung Kinabalu |
Dewan Negara | 1 / 70 |
Dewan Rakyat | 2 / 26 (Sabah and Labuan seats) |
Sabah State Legislative Assembly | 1 / 79 |
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