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Datuk Amar Dunstan Endawie Enchana (25 July 1937 – 11 April 2014) was a Malaysian politician from Sarawak, former teacher and a member of the Iban people. He served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak from 1977 until 1979.[1][2] Endawie also served as a member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for the Krian constituency and the President of the now defunct Sarawak National Party (SNAP) during his political career.[2] He was also a member of the several Sarawak state cabinets, including a tenure as state minister for Local Government.[2]

Political career

Endawie began his career in Sarawak politics during the British colonial era.[1] In 1963, he became a state cabinet minister under the first Chief Minister of Sarawak, Stephen Kalong Ningkan.[3] Endawie became the President of the Sarawak National Party (SNAP) during the 1970s, a post he held until June 1980.[1] Under Endawie leadership, SNAP became a member of the Barisan Nasional in 1976.[2] Endawie also recruited several notable figures into SNAP, including Daniel Tajem, the former Vice-President of SNAP, whom Endawie persuaded to enter politics in 1968.[2] Dunstan Endawie served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak from 1976 to 1979 under Chief Minister Abdul Rahman Ya'kub.[1][2][3]

Diplomatic career

Endawie entered into the diplomatic field after retiring from active state politics. He was appointed as the High Commissioner of Malaysia to New Zealand.[1] Endawie was the first ethnic Iban to become a Malaysian High Commissioner to another country.[3]

Election results

Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1969 Krian rowspan="2" Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Шаблон:Nowrap (SNAP) 2,933 63.36% Шаблон:Party shading/Independent | Albans Meling Jan (PESAKA) 872 18.84% 5,033 2,061 79.79%
Шаблон:Party shading/Independent | Robinson Jelimin Telajan (SUPP) 824 17.80%
1974 Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Шаблон:Nowrap (SNAP) Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Luke Tungku (BN) 1,727
1979 Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Шаблон:Nowrap (SNAP) Шаблон:Party shading/Independent | (PAJAR) 1,097

Honours

Death

Dunstan Endawie died at approximately 4 a.m. at Saratok District Hospital on 11 April 2014, at the age of 76.[2] Endawie, who was a resident of Letong Sawa, Saratok, was survived by his wife, Datin Amar Piling Endawie, and five children.[2][3] His funeral was held on 18 April 2014, in Taman Indah in Saratok.[1][2] He was buried at Saratok Memorial Hill cemetery in Bukit Perabun, Saratok.[2]

See also

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