Ruddy Awah

Ruddy bin Awah is a Malaysian politician who has served as the State Assistant Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor since October 2020 and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pitas since September 2020. He is a member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), a component party of the GRS coalition. He was an independent before joining GRS as a direct member in 2022 and as a GAGASAN member in 2023.[1][2][3]

Ruddy Awah
Ministerial roles (Sabah)
2020–2023Assistant Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation
2023–Assistant Minister of Rural Development
Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2020–2021Independent
2021–2022Perikatan Nasional
2022–Gabungan Rakyat Sabah
2023–Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN)
Personal details
Born
Ruddy bin Awah

(1969-01-02) January 2, 1969
Pitas, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyParti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN) (2023-present)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (BERSATU) (2021–2022)
People's Justice Party (PKR) (till 2020)
Other political
affiliations
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) official coalition in Sabah (September 2020-present)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-2022)
Pakatan Harapan (PH) (till 2020)
SpouseAsiah Udian
OccupationPolitician

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia[4]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P167 Kudat Ruddy Awah (Sabah BERSATU) 14,356 31.83% Verdon Bahanda (Independent) 16,323 36.19% 45,108 1,967 59.57%
Rashid Abdul Harun (WARISAN) 9,421 20.89%
Thonny Chee (PKR) 4,726 10.48%
Nur Alya Humaira Usun (PEJUANG) 282 0.63%
Sabah State Legislative Assembly[5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2020 N03 Pitas, P167 Kudat Ruddy Awah (IND) 2,918 40.14% Sufian Abd Karim (UMNO) 2,359 32.44% 7,270 559 66.53%
Shariff Azman Shariff Along (WARISAN) 1,565 21.53%
Sh Sahar Sh Ading (PCS) 314 4.32%
Ilasam Nurkasim (USNO Baru) 114 1.57%

References

  1. "Pitas is prospering slowly but surely". Daily Express. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  2. "Lebih 3,000 ahli PKR Cabang Pitas keluar parti". Astro Awani. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  3. "5 menteri, 18 pembantu menteri angkat sumpah". Berita Harian. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Malaysia Ke-15". Astro Awani (in Malay). Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  5. "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  6. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
  7. "N53 Senallang". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  8. "N.03 PITAS". SPR Dashboard. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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