Anita Baranting

Lasiah @ Anita Baranting
Sabah State Minister of Community Development and Consumer Affairs
In office
11 May 2018  12 May 2018
GovernorJuhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterMusa Aman
Preceded byJainab Ahmad Ayid
Succeeded byStephen Wong Tien Fatt as Minister of Health and People's Wellbeing
Assistant Minister of Community Development and Consumer Affairs
In office
10 May 2013  9 May 2018
GovernorJuhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterMusa Aman
Preceded byHerbert Timbun Lagadan
Succeeded byNorazlinah Arif as Assistant Minister of Health and People's Wellbeing
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Tandek
In office
8 March 2008  26 September 2020
Preceded byMaximus Ongkili (PBSBN)
Succeeded byHendrus Anding (PBS)
Majority2,237 (2008)
5,725 (2013)
4,592 (2018)
Personal details
Born
Anita Baranting

(1954-09-02) 2 September 1954
Kota Marudu, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyParti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) (until 2018)
Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) (2019-2020)
Independent (2020)
Homeland Solidarity Party (STAR) (2020-present)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2018)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-2022)
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (2022-present)
OccupationPolitician
STAR local leader

Anita Baranting is a Malaysian politician who served as the State Minister of Community Development and Consumer Affairs. He served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tandek from March 2008 until September 2020. She is an official member of the Homeland Solidarity Party (STAR) which is aligned with the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition both in federal and state levels.