
Biography
Richard Riot anak Jaem is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Serian since 1990, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (2010–2013), Minister of Human Resources (2013–2018), and Special Envoy of the Prime Minister to East Asia (2020–2022). He is a deputy president of the Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP).
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SUPP | 22,876 | 57.23% | — | Won |
| 2018 | SUPP | 17,545 | 63.99% | — | Won |
| 2013 | SUPP | 19,494 | 74.33% | — | Won |
| 2008 | SUPP | 15,793 | 86.97% | — | Won |
| 2004 | SUPP | 13,960 | 76.60% | — | Won |
| 1999 | SUPP | 12,491 | — | — | Won |
| 1995 | SUPP | 12,116 | — | — | Won |
| 1991-SARAWAK | PBDS | 5,065 | — | — | Lost |
| 1990 | Independent | 10,349 | 57.45% | — | Won |
| 1987-SARAWAK | PBDS | 3,994 | — | — | Lost |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19Present
- 26 Feb 2026· Sitting 18Present
- 25 Feb 2026· Sitting 17Present
- 24 Feb 2026· Sitting 16Absent
- 23 Feb 2026· Sitting 15Present
- 12 Feb 2026· Sitting 14Absent
- 11 Feb 2026· Sitting 13Present
- 10 Feb 2026· Sitting 12Present
- 9 Feb 2026· Sitting 11Present
- 5 Feb 2026· Sitting 10On leave
- 4 Feb 2026· Sitting 9On leave
- Rang Undang-undang Perlembagaan Persekutuan (Pindaan) 20262 Mar 2026Yes
- Division9 Dec 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- Division18 Jul 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG SURUHANJAYA PENERBANGAN MALAYSIA (PEMBUBARAN) 202426 Jun 2024No
Attendance, participation & recorded votes extracted from official Hansard records.
Connections (264)
Explore network- Ikmal Hisham Abdul AzizBERSATU100% aligned
- Anwar IbrahimPKR100% aligned
- Fadillah YusofPBB100% aligned
- Mohamad SabuAMANAH100% aligned
- Mohamed Khaled NordinUMNO100% aligned
- Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad100% aligned
- Fadhlina SidekPKR100% aligned
- Armizan Mohd Ali100% aligned
- Tiong King SingPDP100% aligned
- Akmal NasirPKR100% aligned
News sentiment over time
37 mentions across 11 months
News mentions
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11 men to be charged over Penang armed riot
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Health Ministry forms special committee to probe Taiping Prison riot allegations
Kementerian Kesihatan membentuk jawatankuasa khas untuk menyiasat tuduhan salah laku berkaitan rusuhan Penjara Taiping.
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Sri Lanka’s worst prison riot in five years kills 23 guards and inmates, wounds more than 100
COLOMBO, July 6 — Clashes in a Sri Lankan jail have killed 23 people, including four guards, and wounded more than 100 in the country’s…
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