Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berhormat Tuan Haji |
Ahmad Johnie Zawawi | |
Native Name: | أحمد جوهني زواوي |
Native Name Lang: | ms |
Birth Date: | 1 June 1963 |
Birth Place: | Daro, Sarawak, Malaysia |
Office3: | Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat |
Subterm3: | 2018 |
Suboffice3: | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu |
Subterm4: | 2018– |
Suboffice4: | Gabungan Parti Sarawak |
Office6: | Other roles |
Subterm6: | 2020– |
Suboffice6: | Chairman of Indah Water |
Party: | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) |
Otherparty: | Barisan Nasional (BN) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) |
Alma Mater: | National University of Malaysia |
Occupation: | Politician |
Children: | 3 |
Parliament: | Malaysian |
Constituency Mp: | Igan |
Term Start: | 9 May 2018 |
Predecessor: | Wahab Dolah (BN-PBB) |
Majority: | 8,495 (2018) 14,662 (2022) |
Yang Berhormat Tuan Haji Ahmad Johnie bin Zawawi (born 1 June 1963) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Igan since May 2018. He is also the non-executive Chairman of Indah Water since 2020. He is a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and formerly Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions.
Johnie was born in Daro and obtained a bachelor's degree in political science from National University of Malaysia (UKM) in 1986.[1] [2] He used to work at the Royal Malaysian Customs Department from 1988 to 2000 before becoming the Chief Operating Officer of The Sarawak Press and Warta Distributions (2000-2004), as well as WHS Holdings (2004-2015).[1]
He contested for Igan as the then ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate at the 2018 election and defeated the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate Andri Zulkarnaen Hamden.[3]
On 13 May 2020, Johnie was appointed non-executive Chairman of Indah Water by the then Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.[2]
Johnie has three children with his wife.[1] He is of Melanau descent.[1]
Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
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2018 | P207 Igan, Sarawak | Ahmad Johnie Zawawi (PBB) | 10,538 | 83.76% | Andri Zulkarnaen Hamden (AMANAH) | 2,043 | 16.24% | 12,996 | 8,495 | 66.33% | ||||
2022 | (PBB) | 15,824 | 93.16% | Andri Zulkarnaen Hamden (AMANAH) | 1,162 | 6.84% | 17,286 | 14,662 | 61.10% |