Edward Linggu


Linggu @ Edward bin Bukut, or commonly known as Edward Linggu is a Malaysian politician who has served as a Senator since December 2024. He had served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Tamparuli from 1999 to 2004. He is a member of the Homeland Solidarity Party, a major component of the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah coalition. He has been the Secretary-General of STAR since 2021 and had served as a Vice President from 2018 to 2021.

Politics

In 2001, he quit PBS to join PBRS together with Jeffrey Kitingan. Then, he joined STAR and was appointed as a Vice President before being appointed as the Secretary-general and also Strategy Director of the party. He had also participated in the 2013 Sabah state election for Tamparuli state seat again but ultimately lost.

Honours