Awang Tengah Ali Hasan Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Haji
Awang Tengah Ali Hasan
Native Name:Malay: {{Script|Arab|اواڠ تڠه علي حسن
Office:Deputy Premier of Sarawak
Term Start:6 May 2017
Governor:Abdul Taib Mahmud

Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar
1Blankname:Chief Minister
1Namedata:Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
Predecessor:Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
Constituency:Bukit Sari
Office1:Deputy President of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu
Term Start1:21 January 2017
Alongside1:Douglas Uggah Embas
President1:Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
Predecessor1:Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
Office2:Ministerial roles (Sarawak)
Subterm2:2001–2004
Suboffice2:Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department
Subterm3:2004–2011
Suboffice3:Minister of Planning and Resource Management
Subterm4:2006–2016
Suboffice4:Minister of Public Utilities
Subterm6:2016–2017
Suboffice6:Minister of Industry, Entrepreneur Development, Trade and Investment
Subterm5:2011–2017
Suboffice5:Minister of Resource Planning and Environment
Subterm7:2017–
Suboffice7:Deputy Chief Minister
Subterm8:2017–2022
Suboffice8:Minister of Urban Development and Natural Resources
Subterm9:2019–2021
Suboffice9:Minister of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminals and Entrepreneurship
Subterm10:2022–
Suboffice10:Second Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development
Subterm11:2022–
Suboffice11:Minister for International Trade and Investment
Office14:Faction represented in Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
Subterm14:1987–2018
Suboffice14:Barisan Nasional
Subterm15:2018–
Suboffice15:Gabungan Parti Sarawak
Birth Name:Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan
Birth Date:2 December 1956
Nationality:Malaysian
Party:Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB)
Otherparty:Barisan Nasional (BN)
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)
Occupation:Politician
Spouse:Dayang Morliah Awang Daud

Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan (Malay: اواڠ تڠه علي حسن|label=[[Jawi alphabet|Jawi]]|script=arab|italic=unset; born 2 December 1956)[1] is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Premier of Sarawak since May 2017 and Member of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Sari since April 1987. He currently also holds the portfolio of Second Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development and Minister for International Trade and Investment under the administration of Premier Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg. Previously, he had also held other cabinet posts under previous premiers Abdul Taib Mahmud and Adenan Satem. Awang Tengah is a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition.[2]

Career

Awang Tengah previously served as chairman of the Board of Management at the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation. He also served as the Director of the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation.[3]

He is currently the Deputy Premier of Sarawak to fill the vacancy after former Deputy Chief Minister Abang Johari Tun Openg has been appointed as the Premier of Sarawak, other portfolios he is currently serving are Minister of International Trade & Industry, Industrial Terminal & Entrepreneur Development Sarawak and Second Minister of Urban Development and Natural Resources.[4]

Election results

Year!
ConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctTurnoutMajorityTurnout
1987N48 Lawas (PBB)
1991N56 Lawas (PBB)6,07671.41%bgcolor= Baru Bian (PBDS)2,43328.59%8,6193,64374.10%
1996N61 Lawas (PBB)Unopposed
2001 (PBB)6,29995.61%Japar Suyut (keADILan)2894.39%6,6666,01067.18%
2006N71 Bukit Sari (PBB)5,59693.03%Japar Suyut (IND)3215.34%6,0865,27564.93%
Mohamad Brahim (PKR)981.63%
2011 (PBB)6,01886.30%Japar Suyut (keADILan)95513.70%7,0675,06370.79%
2016N82 Bukit Sari (PBB)Unopposed
2021 (PBB)6,38587.48%bgcolor= Alias Mail (PSB)74910.26%7,4425,63657.01%
bgcolor= Riyah Basra (PBK)1652.26%

Honours

Foreign honour

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sarawak.gov.my/ebook/Limbang/files/basic-html/page116.html Limbang Book
  2. https://www.mysumber.com/prn-sarawak.html Keputusan rasmi terkini PRU Sarawak 2016 pilihanraya negeri PRN 11
  3. http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=42189276&privcapId=36503663&previousCapId=6482953&previousTitle=TA%20Ann%20Holdings%20Bhd Awang Tengah Ali Hassan P.G.B.K., A.M.N.
  4. http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2017/05/07/awang-tengah-appointed-as-sarawaks-third-dcm/ Awang Tengah appointed as Sarawak’s third DCM