Ruddy Awah

{{short description|Malaysian politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix = Yang Berhormat Dato' Sri

| name = Ruddy Awah

| native_name =

| honorific-suffix = {{post nominals|country=MYS|size=100%|SSAP|JP|MLA (Sabah)}}

| image =

| caption =

| birth_name = Ruddy bin Awah

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|01|02|df=y}}

| birth_place = Pitas, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)

| residence =

| death_place =

| office = State Assistant Minister of Rural Development of Sabah

| term_start = 26 January 2023

| term_end =

| alongside = Samad Jambri

| governor = Juhar Mahiruddin

| 1blankname = Chief Minister

| 1namedata = Hajiji Noor

| minister = Jahid Jahim

| predecessor = Harun Durabi

| successor =

| constituency = Pitas

| office1 = State Assistant Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Sabah

| term_start1 = 8 October 2020

| term_end1 = 26 January 2023

| governor1 = Juhar Mahiruddin

| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister

| 1namedata1 = Hajiji Noor

| minister1 = Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif

| predecessor1 = Mohammad Mohamarin &
Jennifer Lasimbang
{{small|(State Assistant Minister of Education and Innovation of Sabah)}}

| successor1 = Harun Durabi

| constituency1 = Pitas

| constituency_AM3 = Pitas

| assembly3 = Sabah State Legislative

| term_start3 = 26 September 2020

| term_end3 =

| majority3 = 559 (2020)

| predecessor3 = Bolkiah Ismail
(BN–UMNO)

| successor3 =

| office5 = Faction represented in Sabah State Legislative Assembly

| subterm5 = 2020–2021

| suboffice5 = Independent

| subterm6 = 2021–2022

| suboffice6 = Perikatan Nasional

| subterm7 = 2022–

| suboffice7 = Gabungan Rakyat Sabah

| subterm8 = 2023–

| suboffice8 = Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN)

| citizenship = Malaysian

| party = People's Justice Party (PKR)
{{small|(–2020)}}
Independent
{{small|(2020–2021)}}
Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU)
{{small|(2021–2022)}}
Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN)
{{small|(since 2023)}}

| otherparty = Pakatan Harapan (PH)
{{small|(–2020)}}
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS)
{{small|(since 2020)}}
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
{{small|(2020–2022)}}

| occupation = Politician

| majority =

| relations =

| spouse = Asiah Udian (m.1988)

| children = Asdy Ruddy, Asroy Ruddy, Nazira Ruddy, Asmey Ruddy, Azirah Ruddy, Aswady Ruddy

| website =

| footnotes =

}}

Ruddy bin Awah (born 2 January 1969) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the State Assistant Minister of Rural Development of Sabah in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji Noor since January 2023 as well as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pitas since September 2020. He served as the State Assistant Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Sabah in the GRS state administration under Chief Minister Hajiji from October 2020 to January 2023. He is a member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), a component party of the GRS coalition. He was an independent, a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party of Sabah (Sabah BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly GRS coalitions as well as the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.{{cite web| url=http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=117388|title=Pitas is prospering slowly but surely|publisher=Daily Express|date=26 April 2017|accessdate=26 April 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://www.astroawani.com/berita-politik/lebih-3-000-ahli-pkr-cabang-pitas-keluar-parti-251836|title=Lebih 3,000 ahli PKR Cabang Pitas keluar parti|publisher=Astro Awani|date=19 July 2020|accessdate=19 July 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2020/10/739695/5-menteri-18-pembantu-menteri-angkat-sumpah|title=5 menteri, 18 pembantu menteri angkat sumpah|publisher=Berita Harian|date=8 October 2020|accessdate=8 October 2020}}