Jamawi Ja'afar
Jamawi Ja'afar | |
|---|---|
| جماوي جعفر | |
| State Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food industries of Sabah | |
| Assumed office 1 December 2025 | |
| Governor | Musa Aman |
| Chief Minister | Hajiji Noor |
| Assistants | |
| Preceded by | Jeffrey Kitingan |
| Constituency | Melalap |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Melalap | |
| Assumed office 29 November 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Anthony (KDM) |
| Majority | 525 (2025) |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Kemabong | |
| In office 9 May 2018 – 26 September 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Rubin Balang (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Rubin Balang (Independent) |
| Majority | 862 (2018) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jamawi bin Ja'afar 8 January 1974 |
| Party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (until 2018, 2020–2023) Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) (2018–2020) Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN) (2023–2025) People's Justice Party (PKR) (since 2025) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2018, 2020–2023) Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (2023–2025) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2025) |
| Spouse | Zainatunnisa Ibrahim |
| Alma mater | University of Putra Malaysia |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Agropreneur |
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Jamawi bin Ja'afar (born 8 January 1974) is a Malaysian politician and businessman who served as the State Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industries of Sabah since December 2025 in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor, as well as Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Melalap since November 2025. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.