Gerawat Gala

Gerawat Gala
Deputy Minister in the Premier's Department for Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring
Assumed office
2022
GovernorAbdul Taib Mahmud (2022-2024)
Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (since 2024)
PremierAbang Johari
Preceded byPosition established
Deputy Speaker of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
In office
2006–2022
GovernorAbang Muhammad Salahuddin (2006-2014)
Abdul Taib Mahmud (2014-2022)
SpeakerMohamad Asfia Awang Nassar
Succeeded byIdris Buang
Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
for Mulu
Assumed office
2016
Preceded byConstituency created
Personal details
BornGerawat Gala
1958 (age 67–68)
Sarawak
CitizenshipMalaysian
PartyPBB
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (till 2018)
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (since 2018)
OccupationPolitician

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.

NGO career

Gerawat is the Chairman of Miri branch of Sarawak United National Youth Organisation.

Political career

Gerawat is one of the Vice Presidents of PBB. He served as Deputy Speaker of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2022.

Election results

Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
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

References

  1. ↑ "Sarawak Energy - Power To Grow". Sarawak Energy. Archived from the original on 2026-05-09. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  2. ↑ "Datuk Gerawat Gala Archives | Sarawak Tribune". Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  3. ↑ "Senarai Penuh Majlis Kerja Tertinggi (MKT) PBB Sesi 2025–2028 | Suara Sarawak" (in Malay). 2025-05-18. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  4. ↑ "Pelantikan speaker dibuat oleh yang dipertua negeri - Gerawat". Malaysiakini. 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  5. ↑ "Mulu assemblyman Gelawat Gala sworn in as Sarawak State Assembly Deputy Speaker". Malay Mail. 2020-07-30. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  6. ↑ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  7. ↑ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  8. 1 2 "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". Bahagian Istiadat dan Urusetia Persidangan Antarabangsa. Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia).