William Nyallau Badak
William Nyallau Badak (born 22 July 1951) is a Malaysian politician. He is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Lubok Antu constituency in Sarawak, representing the Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) in the governing Barisan Nasional coalition.[1] He was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election, replacing long-serving incumbent Jawah Gerang as PRS's nominee for the Lubok Antu seat.[2] Before entering Parliament, he was a Native Court judge.[3] Presently he is a member of Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB), after he was sacked from PRS of Barisan Nasional on 22 April 2018 and dropped as candidate in the 2018 election.
Yang Berbahagia Datuk William Nyallau Badak | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Lubok Antu, Sarawak | |
| In office 2008–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Jawah Gerang (PRS-BN) |
| Succeeded by | Jugah Muyang (IND/PKR-PH) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 July 1951 Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Sarawak People’s Party (PRS) (-2018) Sarawak United Party (PSB) (2019-) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election results
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | William Nyallau Badak (PRS) | 6,769 | 56% | Nicholas Bawin Anggat (IND) | 5,159 | 43% | ||
| 2013 | William Nyallau Badak (PRS) | 8,278 | 55% | Larry Soon @ Larry Sng Wei Shien (SWP) | 4,187 | 27% | ||
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References
- "William @ Nyallau Anak Badak, Y.B. Tuan" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 11 October 2004. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
- "Jawah Gerang and supporters join PKR". Malaysia Today. 27 December 2008. Archived from the original on 27 December 2008. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
- Firdaus Abdullah (22 February 2008). "Taib's out, son's in". New Straits Times. New Straits Times Press. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 15 April 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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