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Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah | |
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| أواڠ بيمي أواڠ علي باسه | |
| 21st President of the Dewan Negara | |
| Assumed office 22 July 2024 | |
| Monarch | Ibrahim Iskandar |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Deputy | Nur Jazlan Mohamed |
| Preceded by | Mutang Tagal |
| Senator (Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong) | |
| Assumed office 15 July 2024 | |
| Monarch | Ibrahim Iskandar |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Nangka | |
| In office 7 September 1996 – 16 April 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Annuar Rapaee (BN–PBB) |
| Majority | Walkover (1996) 7,005 (2001) 4,815 (2006) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah 22 June 1959 Sibu, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Political party | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2018) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) (2018–) |
| Alma mater | University of Malaya (LLB) |
| Occupation |
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| Profession | Lawyer |
Awang Bemee bin Awang Ali Basah (born 22 June 1959) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who is serving as the 21st President of the Dewan Negara and a Senator since July 2024.[1][2] Awang Bemee was the Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Nangka from 1996 to 2011.[3] He is a member of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and formerly Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions.[4]
Election result
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 1996 | N43 Nangka | Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah (PBB) | Walkover | |||||||||
| 2001 | Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah (PBB) | 7,559 | 87.37% | Abang Abdul Haili Abang Naili (IND) | 554 | 6.40% | 8,873 | 7,005 | 69.18% | |||
| Abd Rahman Putit (PKR) | 539 | 6.23% | ||||||||||
| 2006 | Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah (PBB) | 6,202 | 81.72% | Abang Bungsu @ Abg Ariffin Abg Sebli (PKR) | 1,387 | 18.28% | 7,839 | 4,815 | 60.42% | |||
References
edit- ^ "Awang Bemee appointed 21st Dewan Negara president". Malay Mail. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Awang Bemee appointed 21st Senate President". www.theborneopost.my.com. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Awang Bemee appointed 21st Dewan Negara President". New Straits Times. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ KOSMO! (22 July 2024). "Awang Bemee dilantik sebagai Speaker Dewan Negara baharu". Kosmo Digital (in Malay). Retrieved 22 July 2024.