Maximus Ongkili

Quick Facts

Full Name	Maximus Ongkili
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Oct 26, 1953(1953-10-26)
Age	71
Birthplace	Kota Kinabalu
Country	Malaysia
Birth City	Sabah
Horoscope	Libra

Maximus Ongkili Biography

Maximus Ongkili is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 26, 1953 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Ongkili was conceived 26 October 1953 in Kota Kinabalu. He is from Tambunan, an interior district of the state. He is married and has two children. He is Roman Catholic and a Christian. Ongkili, the nephew of Joseph Pairin Kitingan, former Sabah Chief Minister and Jeffrey Kitingan (who is also a former vice president of the People’s Justice Party), is an Orthodox Christian.

Ongkili was elected to Parliament during the 1995 general elections (at that time, the Kota Marudu Seat was called Bandau). After the 2004 election, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s successor Abdullah Ahmad Badawi appointed him as a Minister within the Prime Minister’s Department. Ongkili was appointed to National Unity and led the inception of the Khidmat Negara conscription programme.

In 2008, Ongkili became the Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation. Then after his winning in the 2013 general election, Ongkili has been appointed as Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister.

Ongkili was also a member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly until the 2008 election, when he stood aside from his Tandek seat.

He was held under the Internal Security Act for 59 consecutive days in 1991. This was part of a series of political arrests that were made between 1990 and 1991 in Malaysia to stop opposition leaders from Sabah. They were accused of plotting to seize the state from Malaysia. The Internal Security Act (ISA) led to seven men being detained. (See also 1991 Sabah political detentions).

Maximus Ongkili Net Worth

Maximus Ongkili is one of the richest Politician from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maximus Ongkili 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born 26 October 1953, Datuk Seri Panglima Doctor. Maximus Johnity Ongkili is a Malaysian politician. He currently serves as Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah Affairs and Sarawak Affairs). He was the former Minister of Energy and Green Technology and Water and is still a member of Parliament of Malaysia for Kota Marudu, Sabah. He is a member the United Sabah Party (Malay Parti Bersatu Sabah, or PBS) within the United Alliance (Sabah), coalition, and a component the Perikatan Nasional(PN) coalition.

Ongkili, who was then a senior researcher and deputy chiefdirector of IDS, was also an electoral press consultant to Joseph Pairin Kitingan, the Chief Minister of Sabah at the time of his arrest. On March 2, he was unconditionally released.

Ongkili was originally an opposition politician but joined the government when the PBS joined the Barisan Nasional coalition in 2002.

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Maximus Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Maximus Ongkili celebrates birthday on October 26 of every year.