| Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berbahagia Datuk |
| Sapawi Ahmad | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | PGDK JP |
| Birth Name: | Sapawi bin Amat Wasali @ Ahmad |
| Birth Date: | 5 July 1956 |
| Birth Place: | Sipitang, Crown Colony of North Borneo |
| Constituency Mp: | Sipitang, Sabah |
| Parliament: | Malaysian |
| Term Start: | 8 March 2008 |
| Term End: | 9 May 2018 |
| Predecessor: | Yusof Yacob (BN–UMNO) |
| Successor: | Yamani Hafez Musa (BN-UMNO) |
| Party: | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Otherparty: | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Majority: | 6,146 (2008) 9,469 (2013) |
| Spouse: | Patimah Ali |
| Children: | 5 |
| Alma Mater: | National University of Malaysia |
| Native Name: | Malay: {{Script|Arab|صڤاوي أحمد |
Datuk Sapawi bin Ahmad (born 5 July 1956) is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Sipitang constituency in Sabah, representing the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition from 2008 to May 2018.[1]
Sapawi was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election, replacing the UMNO incumbent Yusof Yacob in the seat of Sipitang.[2] [3] Before entering federal politics, Sapawi was an Assistant Minister in the Sabah State Government.[2]
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | P178 Sipitang, Sabah | (UMNO) | 11,905 | 67.40% | Karim Tassim (PKR) | 5,759 | 32.60% | 18,195 | 6,146 | 75.42% | ||||
| 2013 | (UMNO) | 16,377 | 68.84% | Ramlee Dua (PKR) | 6,908 | 29.04% | 24,329 | 9,469 | 83.58% | |||||
| Kamis Daming (SAPP) | 505 | 2.12% | ||||||||||||
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N28 Sindumin, P178 Sipitang | Sapawi Ahmad (UMNO) | 5,888 | 45.97% | Yusof Yacob (WARISAN) | 6,648 | 51.90% | 13,065 | 760 | 77.40% | |||
| Patrick Sadom (PHRS) | 273 | 2.13% | |||||||||||