Sapawi Ahmad
Datuk Sapawi bin Ahmad (born 5 July 1956) is a Malaysian politician. He was the former Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Sipitang constituency in Sabah, representing the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Barisan Nasional coalition from 2008 to May 2018.[1]
Yang Berbahagia Datuk Sapawi Ahmad | |
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| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Sipitang, Sabah | |
| In office 2008–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Yusof Yaacob |
| Succeeded by | Yamani Hafez Musa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sapawi bin Amat Wasali @ Ahmad 5 July 1956 Sipitang, Crown Colony of North Borneo |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
| Spouse(s) | Patimah Ali |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | National University of Malaysia |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | datuksapawiahmad |
Sapawi was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election, replacing the UMNO incumbent Yusof Yaacob in the seat of Sipitang.[2][3] Before entering federal politics, Sapawi was an Assistant Minister in the Sabah State Government.[2]
Election results
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
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| 2008 | Sapawi Ahmad (UMNO) | 11,905 | 65% | Karim Tassim (PKR) | 5,759 | 32% | ||
| 2013 | Sapawi Ahmad (UMNO) | 16,377 | 67% | Ramlee Dua (PKR) | 6,908 | 28% | ||
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References
- "Sapawi bin Haji Amat Wasali @ Ahmad, Y.B. Datuk". Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 11 December 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- "15 'new blood' BN hopefuls". Daily Express (Malaysia). 22 February 2008. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout (including votes for candidates not listed).
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