| Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berbahagia Datuk |
| Clarence Elong Mansul | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | PGDK |
| Office: | Deputy Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts |
| Primeminister: | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Minister: | Leo Moggie |
| Term Start: | 1981 |
| Term End: | 1983 |
| Predecessor: | Nik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman |
| Successor: | Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar |
| Parliament1: | Malaysian |
| Constituency Mp1: | Penampang |
| Predecessor1: | James Stephen Tibok |
| Successor1: | Bernard Giluk Dompok |
| Term Start1: | 1978 |
| Term End1: | 1986 |
| Assembly2: | Sabah State Legislative |
| Constituency Am2: | Tamparuli |
| Predecessor2: | James Peter Ongkili |
| Successor2: | Wilfred Bumburing |
| Term Start2: | 1983 |
| Term End2: | 1985 |
| Birth Name: | Clarence Elong Mansul |
| Birth Date: | 1940 |
| Death Place: | General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Resting Place: | St. Joseph's Benevolent Fund Roman Catholic Cemetery, 4½ Mile, Old Penampang Road, Kampung Dontozidon, Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
| Citizenship: | Malaysian |
| Party: | BERJAYA |
| Occupation: | Politician |
Clarence Elong Mansul (1940-2 March 1999) was a Malaysian politician from BERJAYA. He was the Deputy Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts from 1981 to 1983.[1] [2] He was also the Member of Parliament for Penampang from 1978 to 1986 and Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Tamparuli from 1983 to 1985.[3] [4] [5]
Clarence was once a Deputy Chairman of the Kadazan Cultural Association (now today known as the Kadazandusun Cultural Association).[6]
| Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Penampang | Clarence Elong Mansul (BERJAYA) | 8,444 | 63.48% | Ignatius Stephen Malanjum (IND) | 4,857 | 36.52% | 13,301 | 3,587 | 69.18% | ||||
| 1982 | Clarence Elong Mansul (BERJAYA) | 10,425 | 66.27% | Justine Jogumba Stimol (PASOK) | 5,089 | 32.35% | 15,730 | 5,336 | 67.21 |
| Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Petagas | Clarence Elong Mansul (BERJAYA) | 866 | 11.42% | bgcolor= | James Andrew Vitales (PBS) | 4,935 | 65.11% | 7,580 | 3,258 | 74.75% | ||
| bgcolor= red | Thomas Fung Chik Tong (PCS) | 1,677 | 22.12 | ||||||||||
| bgcolor= red | Peter Ho See Ming (PCBS) | 64 | 0.84 |
He died on 2 March 1999, aged 59, after suffering a heart failure in Hospital Kuala Lumpur whilst campaigning for the 1999 Sabah state election as well as vacationing simultaneously with his family in Kuala Lumpur during that period and was survived by his widow, Datin Annie Kong (born 1948), eight children and several grandchildren as well as an elderly 77-year-old mother, Bridget Boluin Molijiu (1922–2013), who outlived him by 14 years aged 91.[7]