Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan (; born 2 December 1963)Limbang Book is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Premier of Sarawak since May 2017 and Member of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Sari since April 1987. He currently also holds the portfolio of Second Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development and Minister for International Trade and Investment under the administration of Premier Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg. Previously, he had also held other cabinet posts under previous premiers Abdul Taib Mahmud and Adenan Satem. Awang Tengah is a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition.Keputusan rasmi terkini PRU Sarawak 2016 pilihanraya negeri PRN 11 MySumber
Career Awang Tengah previously served as chairman of the Board of Management at the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation. He also served as the Director of the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation.Awang Tengah Ali Hassan P.G.B.K., A.M.N. Bloomberg
He is currently the Deputy Premier of Sarawak to fill the vacancy after former Deputy Chief Minister Abang Johari Tun Openg has been appointed as the Premier of Sarawak, other portfolios he is currently serving are Minister of International Trade & Industry, Industrial Terminal & Entrepreneur Development Sarawak and Second Minister of Urban Development and Natural Resources.Awang Tengah appointed as Sarawak’s third DCM The Star
Election results + Sarawak State Legislative Assembly.YearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctTurnoutMajorityTurnout1987N48 Lawas (PBB)1991N56 Lawas (PBB)6,07671.41%Baru Bian (PBDS)2,43328.59%8,6193,64374.10%1996N61 Lawas (PBB)Unopposed2001 (PBB)6,29995.61%Japar Suyut (keADILan)2894.39%6,6666,01067.18%2006N71 Bukit Sari (PBB)5,59693.03%Japar Suyut (IND)3215.34%6,0865,27564.93%Mohamad Brahim (PKR)981.63%2011 (PBB)6,01886.30%Japar Suyut (keADILan)95513.70%7,0675,06370.79%2016N82 Bukit Sari (PBB)Unopposed2021 (PBB)6,38587.48%Alias Mail (PSB)74910.26%7,4425,63657.01%Riyah Basra (PBK)1652.26%
Honours
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1989)
Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak (DA) – Datuk Amar (2008) Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PNBS) – Dato Sri (2006) Commander of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak (PGBK) – Datuk (1998) Gold Medal of the Sarawak Independence Diamond Jubilee Medal (2023)
Foreign honours
First Class of the Order of Paduka Seri Laila Jasa (PSLJ) – Dato Paduka Seri Laila Jasa (2023)
See also Cabinet of Sarawak
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