Sairin Karno

Yang Berbahagia Datuk Haji
Sairin Karno
PGDK DMSM KMN AMN
Yang Berbahagia Datuk Haji Sairin Karno PGDK DMSM KMN AMN
ساءيرين كرنو‎
Sabah Assistant Minister of Rural Development
	In office; 2008–2013
Sabah Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry
	In office; 2013–2018
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly; for Liawan
	In office; 2004–2018
Preceded by	New constituency
Succeeded by	Rasinin Kautis
Member of Dewan Negara
Appointed by Sabah State Legislative Assembly
	In office; 1995–1999
Personal details
Born	Sairin bin Haji Karno; 2 June 1954; Kampung Bayangan, Keningau, Sabah
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	USNO (till 1990) ; UMNO (1990–2019) ; BERSATU (since 2019)
Other political; affiliations	Barisan Nasional (1990–2019) ; Pakatan Harapan (2019–2020) ; Perikatan Nasional (since 2020) ; Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (since 2020)
Occupation	Politician

Sairin bin Karno is a Malaysian politician from BERSATU. He was the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Liawan from 2004 to 2018 and a Member of Dewan Negara from 1995 to 1999. He was also a former Sabah Assistant Minister.

Career

He was a teacher from 1975 to 1981. Besides that, he was also the Chairman of Sabah MNI Agency from 1984 to 1995, member of Board of Director of FELCRA from 1993 to 1995, Director of the People's Development Leaders Unit from 1995 to 1996, Deputy Executive Chairman of the Sabah National Integration Unit in 1996, member of the board of directors of Tabung Haji Malaysia, President of the Sabah Native Affairs Council from 1998 to 2004. He is now the Chairman of the Sabah Islamic Welfare Organization.[1][2]

Politics

He started his political career in early 1980s and was a member of USNO. He joined UMNO after USNO was abolished. He was the Sabah Assistant Minister of Rural Development from 2008 to 2013, and Sabah Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry from 2013 to 2018.[3][4] He quitted UMNO and joined BERSATU in 2019.[5]

Election results

**Sabah State Legislative Assembly**[6][7][8]
Year	Constituency		Votes	Pct.		Votes	Pct.	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2004	Liawan	Sairin Karno (UMNO)	4,709	70.71%	Lawrence Gimbang (IND)	1,405	21.10%	6,660	3,304	63.67%
2004		Sairin Karno (UMNO)	4,709	70.71%	Paul Kadau (IND)	476	7.15%	6,660	3,304	63.67%
2008		Sairin Karno (UMNO)	4,661	59.67%	Jius Awang (PKR)	2,617	33.50%	7,811	2,044	71.05%
					Yangul Modiadau @ Lawrence Edau (DAP)	286	3.66%
					Yapilin Nawawi (IND)	104	1.33%
2013		Sairin Karno (UMNO)	5,383	46.74%	Paul Bunsu Gitang (PKR)	3,631	31.52%	11,518	1,752	81.94%
					Nicholas James Guntobon (STAR)	2,067	17.95%
					Pauket Yadiloh @ Jahari Tahir (SAPP)	236	2.05%
					Nusleh Madarak (IND)	18	0.16%
2018		Sairin Karno (UMNO)	5,005	36.77%	Rasinin Kautis (WARISAN)	6,387	46.93%	13,610	1,382	79.31%
					Kong Fui Seng (STAR)	1,809	13.29%
					Hussein Kassim @ Jaimis Madatin (PCS)	176	1.29%

Honours

Malaysia :
- Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1993)[9]
- Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1999)[9]
Sabah :
- Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (1997)[9]
Malacca :
- Companion Class I of the Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2002)[9]

References

"USIA". PERKIM. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
"USIA disaran terus gerakkan dakwah". www.utusanborneo.com.my (in Malay). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
"Putatan: Kabinet Negeri Sabah 2008". Putatan. 19 March 2008. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
Dev, Sabah. "Biodata Datuk Hj. Sairin Bin Hj. Karno – Undi Sabah". www.undisabah.com (in Malay). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
"Sairin gesa ahli Umno Keningau sertai Bersatu | Daily Express Online – Sabah's Leading News Portal". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-12". semak.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
"KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-13". Retrieved 2 December 2022.
"RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 2 December 2022.
"Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". Bahagian Istiadat dan Urusetia Persidangan Antarabangsa. Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia).

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[1] "USIA". PERKIM. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

[2] "USIA disaran terus gerakkan dakwah". www.utusanborneo.com.my (in Malay). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

[3] "Putatan: Kabinet Negeri Sabah 2008". Putatan. 19 March 2008. Retrieved 26 November 2022.

[4] Dev, Sabah. "Biodata Datuk Hj. Sairin Bin Hj. Karno – Undi Sabah". www.undisabah.com (in Malay). Retrieved 30 November 2022.

[5] "Sairin gesa ahli Umno Keningau sertai Bersatu | Daily Express Online – Sabah's Leading News Portal". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

[6] "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-12". semak.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 2 December 2022.

[7] "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-13". Retrieved 2 December 2022.

[8] "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 2 December 2022.

[:0-9] "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". Bahagian Istiadat dan Urusetia Persidangan Antarabangsa. Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia).