Mohamad Hamsan bin Awang Supain (6 October 1960 – 19 January 2025) was a Malaysian politician who served as the State Assistant Minister of Housing and Local Government of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor and Ministers Masidi Manjun and Joachim Gunsalam from October 2020 as well as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sungai Sibuga from September 2020 to his death in office in January 2025. He was a member of the United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO), a branch of a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was also the Secretary of Sandakan Municipal Council (MPS) as well as an electoral returning officer in his capacity as a civil servant prior to joining full-time politics.
Death On 19 January 2025, Mohamad Hamsan died from kidney failure at KPJ Sabah Specialist Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia at the age of 65.
Election results + Sabah State Legislative AssemblyYearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout2020N52 Sungai Sibuga (UMNO)7,545 52.70%Armani Mahiruddin (WARISAN)6,00741.95%14,318 1,538 61.43%Irawanshah Mustapa (PCS)5263.67% Kamellia Hasan (LDP)1260.88% Ag Damit Pg Abd Razak (USNO Baru)1140.80%
Honours
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2022) Companion of the Order of Kinabalu (ASDK) (2019) Member of the Order of Kinabalu (ADK) (2011)
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