Datuk Haji Hasbi bin Habibollah (Jawi: حسبي بن حبيب الله; born 2 January 1963) is a Malaysian politician and engineer who has served as the Deputy Minister of Transport for the second term in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Limbang since March 2008. He served the first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Wee Ka Siong from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021 and the Deputy Minister of Rural Development II in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Mahdzir Khalid from August 2021 to the collapse of BN administration in November 2022. He is a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and formerly the BN coalitions.[1]

Hasbi Habibollah
حسبي بن حبيب الله
Deputy Minister of Transport
Assumed office
10 December 2022
MonarchsAbdullah
(2022–2024)
Ibrahim Iskandar
(since 2024)
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterAnthony Loke Siew Fook
Preceded byHenry Sum Agong
ConstituencyLimbang
In office
10 March 2020 – 16 August 2021
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin
MinisterWee Ka Siong
Preceded byKamaruddin Jaffar
Succeeded byHenry Sum Agong
ConstituencyLimbang
Deputy Minister of Rural Development II
In office
30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterIsmail Sabri Yaakob
MinisterMahdzir Khalid
Preceded byHenry Sum Agong
Succeeded byRubiah Wang
(Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development)
ConstituencyLimbang
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Limbang
Assumed office
8 March 2008
Preceded byPosition established
Majority676 (2008)
8,301 (2013)
7,710 (2018)
9,998 (2022)
Personal details
Born
Hasbi bin Habibollah

(1963-01-02) 2 January 1963 (age 61)
Limbang, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia)
Political partyParti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB)
(since 2008)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
(2008–2018)
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)
(since 2018)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionEngineer

Hasbi was previously an engineer before being elected to the Parliament by a narrow margin in the 2008 general election for the newly created seat of Limbang.[2] He managed to retain the seat in the 2013 and 2018 general elections.

Election results

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Parliament of Malaysia[3][4][5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 P221 Limbang Hasbi Habibollah (PBB) 6,427 52.78% Lau Liak Koi (PKR) 5,751 47.22% 12,290 676 60.94%
2013 Hasbi Habibollah (PBB) 12,999 73.45% Baru Bian (PKR) 4,698 26.55% 17,859 8,301 73.78%
2018 Hasbi Habibollah (PBB) 12,589 72.07% Ricardo Osmund Yampil Baba (PKR) 4,879 27.93% 17,669 7,710 67.41%
2022 Hasbi Habibollah (PBB) 14,897 75.25% Racha Balang (PKR) 4,899 24.75% 20,130 9,998 47.13%

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Hasbi bin Habibollah, Y.B. Tuan Haji" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. ^ Hamdan Ismail (10 March 2008). "BN Does Well in Northern Sarawak". Berita Wilayah Sarawak. Bernama. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  4. ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. ^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  7. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  8. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  9. ^ "Senarai Penerima Johan Setia Mahkota Tahun 2016" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
  10. ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Wilayah Persekutuan Tahun 2021" (PDF). www.jwp.gov.my.