Gerawat Gala
Gerawat Gala | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Minister in the Premier's Department for Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring | |
| Assumed office 2022 | |
| Governor | Abdul Taib Mahmud (2022-2024) Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (since 2024) |
| Premier | Abang Johari |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Deputy Speaker of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2006–2022 | |
| Governor | Abang Muhammad Salahuddin (2006-2014) Abdul Taib Mahmud (2014-2022) |
| Speaker | Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar |
| Succeeded by | Idris Buang |
| Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Mulu | |
| Assumed office 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gerawat Gala 1958 (age 67–68) Sarawak |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | PBB |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (till 2018) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (since 2018) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Gerawat Gala is a Malaysian politician from PBB. He has served as the Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Mulu since 2016. He is also the Deputy Minister in the Premier's Department for Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring since 2022.
Corporate career
Gerawat was the CEO of Sarawak Energy Group.[1]
NGO career
Gerawat is the Chairman of Miri branch of Sarawak United National Youth Organisation.[2]
Political career
Gerawat is one of the Vice Presidents of PBB.[3] He served as Deputy Speaker of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2022.[4][5]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N78 Mulu | Gerawat Gala (PBB) | 3,198 | 61.08% | Pauls Baya (PKR) | 1,490 | 28.46% | 5,356 | 1,708 | 62.28% | ||
| Paul Anyie Raja (DAP) | 309 | 5.90% | ||||||||||
| Roland Dom Mattu (IND) | 239 | 4.56% | ||||||||||
| 2021 | Gerawat Gala (PBB) | 3,731 | 66.67% | Son Radu (PSB) | 856 | 15.30% | 5,802 | 2,875 | 60.61% | |||
| Roland Engan (PKR) | 810 | 14.47% | ||||||||||
| Richard Ibuh (PBK) | 199 | 3.56% | ||||||||||
Honours
Sarawak :
Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PSBS) – Dato (2015)[8]_-_3._Commander_(PGBK).svg.png)
Commander of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak (PGBK) – Datuk (2022)[8]
References
- ↑ "Sarawak Energy - Power To Grow". Sarawak Energy. Archived from the original on 2026-05-09. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
- ↑ "Datuk Gerawat Gala Archives | Sarawak Tribune". Retrieved 2026-07-08.
- ↑ "Senarai Penuh Majlis Kerja Tertinggi (MKT) PBB Sesi 2025–2028 | Suara Sarawak" (in Malay). 2025-05-18. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
- ↑ "Pelantikan speaker dibuat oleh yang dipertua negeri - Gerawat". Malaysiakini. 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
- ↑ "Mulu assemblyman Gelawat Gala sworn in as Sarawak State Assembly Deputy Speaker". Malay Mail. 2020-07-30. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
- ↑ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-07-08.
- ↑ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-07-08.
- 1 2 "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". Bahagian Istiadat dan Urusetia Persidangan Antarabangsa. Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia).
Categories:
- Malaysian politicians
- 21st-century Malaysian politicians
- People from Sarawak
- Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu politicians
- Members of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
- Living people
- Commanders of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak
- Commanders of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak
- 1958 births