Roland on his Facebook posting expressed his gratitude towards his voters in Inanam and PKR leaders who had supported him for the past 17 month.
“Due to health reasons I will step down as Adun Inanam.
![roland chia](http://img.astroawani.com/2014-12/71418794177_freesize.jpg)
Roland also tweeted the same message on his Twitter page.
Roland beat Barisan Nasional candidate Joseph Paulus Lantip and Parti Maju Sabah candidate, Enchin Majimbun with a majority of 3,202 votes in the 13th General Election.
He garnered 8,926 votes beating Joseph Paulus who gained 5,724 votes and Enchin with 5,003 votes.