Ahmad Johnie Zawawi | |
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أحمد جوهني زواوي | |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Igan | |
Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Wahab Dolah (BN-PBB) |
Majority | 8,495 (2018) 14,662 (2022) |
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
2018 | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu |
2018– | Gabungan Parti Sarawak |
Other roles | |
2020– | Chairman of Indah Water |
Personal details | |
Born | Daro,Sarawak,Malaysia | 1 June 1963
Political party | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2018) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) (since 2018) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | National University of Malaysia |
Occupation | Politician |
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]
Year | 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 | Ahmad Johnie Zawawi (PBB) | 15,824 | 93.16% | Andri Zulkarnaen Hamden (AMANAH) | 1,162 | 6.84% | 17,286 | 14,662 | 61.10% |
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