Mohd Arsad bin Bistari (born 19 August 1976) is a Malaysian politician and who has served as the Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tempasuk since September 2020. He is an official member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), a component party of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition and formerly a member of the United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO), a branch of a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was expelled from Sabah UMNO before joining GAGASAN Party on 21 February 2023.
Election results +Sabah State Legislative AssemblyYearConstituencyCandidateVotesPct.Opponent(s)VotesPct.Ballots castMajorityTurnout2020N09 Tempasuk (Sabah UMNO)4,04044.28%Musbah Jamli (IND)2,35525.81%9,1241,68576.06%Mustapha Sakmud (PKR)1,85220.30%Amza @ Hamzah Sundang (USNO Baru)4715.16%Abdul Alif Saibeh (PCS)1331.46%Kanul Gindol (GAGASAN)570.62%2025Mohd Arsad Bistari (GAGASAN)4,91439.79%Azuwan Marjan @ Norjan (Sabah UMNO)3,09325.04%12,4891,82173.12%Mohd Khidir Lamsil (WARISAN)2,39219.37%Walter Mark Mukis (STAR)1,27510.32%John Samud (KDM)3692.99%Rimin Maun (PKS)1901.54%Timuti Majitol (IMPIAN)1170.95%
Honours
Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (2022) Companion of the Order of Kinabalu (ASDK) (2017) Grand Star of the Order of Kinabalu (BSK) (2015)
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