Snowdan Donald Lawan (born 5 September 1971) is a Malaysian politician from the Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS), a component party of the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition who has served as the State Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts of Sarawak in charge of Creative Industry and Performing Arts in the GPS state administration under Premier Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg and Minister Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah since January 2022 and Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Balai Ringin since May 2006. He served as State Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports of Sarawak in the GPS and Barisan Nasional (BN) state administrations under Premier Abang Johari and Minister Abdul Karim from May 2017 to January 2022. He has also served as Youth Chief of PRS since October 2016.
Election results + Sarawak State Legislative AssemblyYearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots CastMajorityTurnout2006Balai Ringin (PRS)3,07562.60%Ibi Uding (SNAP)1,55929.00%5,3761,5165,470Cobbold Lusoi (IND)74213.80%2011 (PRS)4,14564.63%Ibi Uding (PKR)1,26019.65%6,4132,8856,544Dan Giang (SNAP)76511.93%Sujal Gansi (PCM)1261.96%Cobbold Lusoi (IND)851.33%Sujal Gansi (IND)320.50%2016 (PRS)4,47858.10%Entusa Imam (IND)2,43931.65%7,7072,0397,794Nicholas Mujah Ason (PKR)7009.08%Pok Ungkut (PBDSB)901.17%2021Snowdan Lawan (PRS)4,81656.38%Masir Kujat (PSB)3,53141.34%8,5421,28579.17%Kasim Mana (PBK)1952.28%
Honours
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (2011)
Commander of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak (PGBK) – Datuk (2017)
See also Balai Ringin (state constituency)
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