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Malaysian politician
In this
Malay name
, there is no
surname or family name
. The name
Abdullah
is a
patronymic
, and the person should be referred to by their
given name
,
Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad
. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad bin Abdullah
(
Jawi
: ???? ??? ??????? ????? ?? ???????; born 11 April 1950) is a Malaysian politician. He is the former Member of the
Parliament of Malaysia
for the
Mukah
constituency in
Sarawak
, representing the
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu
(PBB) in the ruling
Barisan Nasional
(BN) coalition.
[1]
Toyad was first elected to Parliament in the
1982 election
. In 1987, he became Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, appointed by Prime Minister
Mahathir Mohamad
.
[2]
After the
2004 election
, he joined the full ministry of Prime Minister
Abdullah Badawi
as Minister for Tourism.
[3]
[4]
He was dropped from the cabinet in 2006, in a move that surprised observers, to be replaced by
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
.
[4]
Ahead of the
2008 election
he indicated his intention to retire, but he recontested and won his seat, both in that poll and again
in 2013
.
[5]
Election results
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Parliament of Malaysia
[6]
[7]
[8]
Year
|
Constituency
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
Pct
|
Opponent(s)
|
Votes
|
Pct
|
Ballots cast
|
Majority
|
Turnout
|
1982
|
P146
Mukah
, Sarawak
|
|
Leo Michael Toyad
(
PBB
)
|
|
70.59%
|
|
Yaman Juan (
IND
)
|
|
29.41%
|
|
|
|
1986
|
P169
Mukah
, Sarawak
|
|
Leo Michael Toyad
(
PBB
)
|
8,615
|
60.90%
|
|
Salleh Jafaruddin (
IND
)
|
5,532
|
39.10%
|
14,376
|
3,083
|
71.56%
|
1990
|
P173
Mukah
, Sarawak
|
|
Leo Michael Toyad
(
PBB
)
|
11,616
|
77.82%
|
|
Abdul Ghani @ Lai Rani Etli (
PERMAS
)
|
3,311
|
22.18%
|
15,322
|
8,305
|
60.91%
|
1995
|
P185
Mukah
, Sarawak
|
|
Leo Michael Toyad
(
PBB
)
|
None
|
None
|
Unopposed
|
1999
|
|
Leo Michael Toyad
(
PBB
)
|
11,258
|
75.31%
|
|
Yusuf Abdul Rahman (
keADILan
)
|
3,691
|
24.69%
|
15,371
|
7,567
|
60.53%
|
2004
|
P212
Mukah
, Sarawak
|
|
Leo Michael Toyad
(
PBB
)
|
11,829
|
81.69%
|
|
Mohamad @ Latip Rahman (
IND
)
|
2,651
|
18.31%
|
14,849
|
9,178
|
57.44%
|
2008
|
P213
Mukah
, Sarawak
|
|
Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad Abdullah
(
PBB
)
|
10,090
|
72.68%
|
|
Hai Merawin @ Bonaventure (
IND
)
|
3,792
|
27.32%
|
14,435
|
6,298
|
63.17%
|
2013
|
|
Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad Abdullah
(
PBB
)
|
14,983
|
77.15%
|
|
Hai Merawin @ Bonaventure (
DAP
)
|
2,219
|
11.43%
|
19,879
|
12,764
|
75.08%
|
|
Sylvester Ajah Subah (
IND
)
|
2,219
|
11.43%
|
Honours
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