Rubiah Wang

This is a Malay name; the name Wang is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Rubiah.
Yang Berhormat Puan
Rubiah Wang
MP
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kota Samarahan, Sarawak
Incumbent
Assumed office
2013
Preceded by Datuk Seri Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib
Personal details
Political party PBB—Barisan Nasional
Occupation Member of Parliament

Rubiah Wang is a Malaysian politician. She is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Kota Samarahan constituency in Sarawak, representing the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) in the governing Barisan Nasional coalition. She was first elected to Parliament in 2013 after the 13th Malaysian General Election.

Background

Rubiah Wang graduated from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) with a Bachelor in Social Sciences. She began her career as a teacher at SMK Openg from 1992 to 1994. She then worked as a Sarawak Administrative Officer until 2006, before being promoted to the position of District Officer of Asajaya in 2007. In 2013, she resigned and participated in the 13th Malaysian General Election, running for the Kota Samarahan constituency.[1]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: Kota Samarahan, Sarawak[2]
Year Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2013 Rubiah Wang (BN-PBB) 24,202 78% Abang Ahmad Kerdee Abang Masagus (PR-PAS) 6,801 22%

References

  1. ↑ http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:fqLuvwDlXTkJ:ge13.theborneopost.com/swf/ge13/profiles/p197-wang.html+&cd=10&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=my
  2. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 14 April 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.