Yong Teck Lee | |
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杨德利 | |
10th Chief Minister of Sabah | |
In office 28 May 1996 – 28 May 1998 | |
Governor | Sakaran Dandai |
Preceded by | Salleh Said Keruak |
Succeeded by | Bernard Giluk Dompok |
1st President of the Sabah Progressive Party | |
Assumed office 21 January 1994 | |
Deputy | Amde Sidik Melanie Chia Chui Ket Edward Dagul |
Preceded by | Position established |
Ministerial roles (Sabah) | |
1986–1990 | Assistant Minister of Local Government and Housing |
1990–1994 | Minister of Industrial Development |
1994–1996 | Deputy Chief Minister |
1994–1996 | Minister of Local Government and Housing |
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
1999–2002 | Barisan Nasional |
Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
1985–1994 | United Sabah Party |
1994–2002 | Barisan Nasional |
2020–2024 | Perikatan Nasional |
2022– | Gabungan Rakyat Sabah |
Personal details | |
Born | Yong Teck Lee 3 October 1956 Lahad Datu, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia) |
Citizenship | Sabahan, Malaysian |
Political party | United Sabah Party (PBS) (until 1994) Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) (since 1994) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2008) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–2024) Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (since 2022) |
Spouse | Stella Kong Yin Kiun |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer |
Datuk Yong Teck Lee or also better known as Datuk YTL (name abbreviation) (simplified Chinese: 杨德利; traditional Chinese: 楊德利; pinyin: Yáng Délì; born 3 October 1956) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Nominated Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) since October 2020. He served as the 10th Chief Minister of Sabah from May 1996 to May 1998, Deputy Chief Minister of Sabah from July 1990 to December 1995, Member of Parliament (MP) for Gaya from November 1999 and MLA for Likas from April 1985 to September 2002. He has served as Nominated MLA of Sabah since October 2020 and 1st and founding President of the Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP), a component party of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) and formerly Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalitions, since January 1994. He is the Deputy Chairman of GRS and was the Deputy Chairman of PN.