Sapawi Ahmad

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Yang Berhormat Datuk
Sapawi Ahmad
MP
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Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Sipitang, Sabah
Assumed office
2008
Preceded by Yusof Yaacob (UMNOBN)
Personal details
Born Sapawi bin Amat Wasali @ Ahmad
(1954-07-05) 5 July 1954 (age 69)
Sipitang, Crown Colony of North Borneo
Political party UMNOBarisan Nasional
Spouse(s) Patimah Ali
Children 5
Alma mater National University of Malaysia
Occupation Politician
Religion Sunni Islam
Website datuksapawiahmad.blogspot.com

Datuk Sapawi Ahmad (born 5 July 1954) is a Malaysian politician. He is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Sipitang constituency in Sabah, representing the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Barisan Nasional coalition.[1]

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

Parliament of Malaysia: P178 Sipitang, Sabah[3]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2008 Sapawi Ahmad (UMNO) 11,905 65% Karim Tassim (PKR) 5,759 32%
2013 Sapawi Ahmad (UMNO) 16,377 67% Ramle Dua (PKR) 6,908 28%

References

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