Ahmad Hassan (Malaysian politician)

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2018–2022
Ahmad Bin Hassan
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Papar
In office
9 May 2018 19 November 2022
Heritage Party
Personal details
Born (1960-12-31) 31 December 1960 (age 62)
Sabah, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Citizenship Malaysian
Political party Heritage Party (WARISAN)
Occupation Politician

Haji Ahmad Bin Hassan is a Malaysian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Papar from May 2018 to November 2022. He is also a member, Member of the Supreme Council and Division Chief of Papar of the Heritage Party (WARISAN). He is a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (ASEAN IPA or AIPA) and a member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

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Elections

2018 general election

In the 2018 election, his party of Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) field him to contest the Papar parliamentary seat, [1] [2] [3] facing the seat defending candidate Rosnah Shirlin from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and subsequently won. [4] [5]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia : P175 Papar, Sabah [6]
YearGovernmentVotesPctOppositionVotesPct
2018 Rosnah Shirlin (UMNO)17,06939.2%2Ahmad Hassan (WARISAN)17,39439.9%2
Notes:
Table excludes votes for candidates who finished in third place or lower.
2 Different % used for 2018 election.

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