Dato' Ir.
A member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), he was the Division Chief of UMNO of Langkawi.
Nawawi Ahmad DSDK AMK | |
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Member of the Kedah State Executive Council | |
In office 26 November 2007 – 9 March 2008 (Works, Energy, Information, Information Technology and Environment) | |
Monarch | Abdul Halim |
Menteri Besar | Mahdzir Khalid |
Preceded by | Himself (Works, Energy, Environment) Khalidah Adibah Ayob (Information) Azimi Daim (Information Technology) |
Succeeded by | Amiruddin Hamzah (Works) Phahrolrazi Zawawi (Energy) Abdul Ghani Ahmad (Information) Ismail Salleh (Information Technology) Tan Wei Shu (Environment) |
Constituency | Kuah |
In office 29 December 2005 – 26 November 2007 (Works, Energy and Environment) | |
Monarch | Abdul Halim |
Menteri Besar | Mahdzir Khalid |
Preceded by | Fong Chok Gin (Works, Energy) Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah (Environment) |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Constituency | Kuah |
In office 28 March 2004 – 29 December 2005 (Culture, Arts and Tourism) | |
Monarch | Abdul Halim |
Menteri Besar | Syed Razak Syed Zain Barakbah |
Preceded by | Osman Md Aji |
Succeeded by | Fong Chok Gin |
Constituency | Kuah |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Langkawi | |
In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Abu Bakar Taib (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Mahathir Mohamad (PH–BERSATU) |
Majority | 11,861 (2013) |
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Kuah | |
In office 21 March 2004 – 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Sanusi Junid (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Nor Saidi Nanyan (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 6,175 (2004) 3,324 (2008) |
Personal details | |
Born | Nawawi bin Ahmad 3 May 1961 Langkawi, Kedah, Federation of Malaya |
Died | 28 November 2022 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany | (aged 61)
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Engineer |
In 2016, police are investigating Nawawi Ahmad’s claim that the ‘Malaysian Official 1', which the Department of Justice (DOJ) said received US$731 million from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), is the Agong.
In 2014, Nawawi apologised to the family of Karpal Singh, a leading opposition politician who had died in a car accident, for posting photos of Karpal's corpse on Facebook.
Nawawi died in Frankfurt, Germany at about 3 am on 28 November 2022 on a working visit in his capacity as the Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) board member. He was accompanied by his wife and buried in Frankfurt, Germany as well.
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2004 | N02 Kuah | Nawawi Ahmad (UMNO) | 8,065 | 79.18% | Mazlan Ahmad (PAS) | 1,890 | 18.56% | 10,186 | 6,175 | 79.78% | ||
2008 | Nawawi Ahmad (UMNO) | 6,660 | 64.52% | Hasrul Muhaimin Hasbi (PKR) | 3,336 | 32.32% | 10,322 | 3,324 | 76.49% |
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2013 | P004 Langkawi, Kedah | Nawawi Ahmad (UMNO) | 21,407 | 68.76% | Ahmad Abdullah (PKR) | 9,546 | 30.66% | 32,096 | 11,861 | 85.51% | ||
Marina Hussein (IND) | 180 | 0.58% | ||||||||||
2018 | Nawawi Ahmad (UMNO) | 10,061 | 29.14% | Mahathir Mohamad (BERSATU) | 18,954 | 54.90% | 34,527 | 8,893 | 80.87% | |||
Zubir Ahmad (PAS) | 5,512 | 15.96% |
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