Ruddy Awah Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Yang Berhormat Dato' Sri Dr.
Ruddy Awah
Honorific-Suffix:SSAP JP MLA
Birth Name:Ruddy bin Awah
Birth Date:2 January 1969
Birth Place:Pitas, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Term Start:26 January 2023
Alongside:Samad Jambri
Governor:Juhar Mahiruddin
1Blankname:Chief Minister
Term Start1:8 October 2020
Term End1:26 January 2023
Governor1:Juhar Mahiruddin
1Blankname1:Chief Minister
1Namedata1:Hajiji Noor
Minister1:Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif
Predecessor1:Mohammad Mohamarin &
Jennifer Lasimbang
Successor1:Harun Durabi
Constituency1:Pitas
Constituency Am3:Pitas
Assembly3:Sabah State Legislative
Term Start3:26 September 2020
Majority3:559 (2020)
Predecessor3:Bolkiah Ismail
(BNUMNO)
Office5:Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly
Subterm5:2020–2021
Suboffice5:Independent
Subterm6:2021–2022
Suboffice6:Perikatan Nasional
Subterm7:2022–
Suboffice7:Gabungan Rakyat Sabah
Subterm8:2023–
Suboffice8:Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN)
Citizenship:Malaysian
Party:People's Justice Party (PKR)

Independent

Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU)

Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN)
Otherparty:Pakatan Harapan (PH)

Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS)

Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Occupation:Politician
Spouse:Asiah Udian (m.1988)
Children:Asdy Ruddy, Asroy Ruddy, Nazira Ruddy, Asmey Ruddy, Azirah Ruddy, Aswady Ruddy

Dr Ruddy bin Awah is a Malaysian politician who has served as the State Assistant Minister of Rural Development of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor since January 2023 as well as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pitas since September 2020. He served as the State Assistant Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Sabah in the GRS state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji from October 2020 to January 2023. He is a member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), a component party of the GRS coalition. He was an independent, a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly GRS coalitions as well as the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.[1] [2] [3]

Election results

Candidate!Votes!Pct! colspan="2"
Opponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
2022P167 KudatRuddy Awah (Sabah BERSATU)14,35631.83%Verdon Bahanda (IND)16,32336.19%45,1081,96759.57%
Rashid Abdul Harun (WARISAN)9,42120.89%
Thonny Chee (PKR)4,72610.48%
bgcolor= Nur Alya Humaira Usun (PEJUANG)2820.63%
Year!
ConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
2020N03 PitasRuddy Awah (IND)2,91840.14%Sufian Abd Karim (UMNO)2,35932.44%7,270 559 66.53%
Shariff Azman Shariff Along (WARISAN)1,56521.53%
Sh Sahar Sh Ading (PCS)3144.32%
bgcolor= Ilasam Nurkasim (USNO Baru)1141.57%

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pitas is prospering slowly but surely. Daily Express. 26 April 2017. 26 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Lebih 3,000 ahli PKR Cabang Pitas keluar parti. Astro Awani. 19 July 2020. 19 July 2020.
  3. Web site: 5 menteri, 18 pembantu menteri angkat sumpah. Berita Harian. 8 October 2020. 8 October 2020.
  4. Web site: Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Sabah Tahun 2015. www.sabah.gov.my.