Azhar Matussin

Malaysian politician

2018–Heritage Party Personal detailsBorn
Azhar bin Matussin

Sepanggar, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)CitizenshipMalaysianPolitical partyHeritage Party (WARISAN)[1]Other political
affiliationsBarisan Nasional (BN)
(−2018)SpouseAnita Mohd ShaminChildren3OccupationPolitician

Azhar bin Matussin is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Darau since September 2020. He served as the State Assistant Minister of Trade and Industry of Sabah in the Heritage Party (WARISAN) state administration under former Chief Minister Shafie Apdal and former Minister Wilfred Madius Tangau from May 2018 to the collapse of the WARISAN state administration in September 2020 and MLA for Karambunai from May 2018 to September 2020. He is a member of WARISAN.[1][2][3][4]

Election results

Sabah State Legislative Assembly[5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N12 Karambunai, P171 Sepanggar Azhar Matussin (WARISAN) 14,157 54.32% Jainab Ahmad (UMNO) 6,132 36.50% 26,658 5,366 77.40%
Aspar Oyet (PAS) 1,696 3.67%
Ahsim Oyok Jamat (SAPP) 1,258 2.65%
2020 N17 Darau, P171 Sepanggar Azhar Matussin (WARISAN) 5,805 48.67% Jumat Idris (UMNO) 5,243 43.94% 11,928 562 65.00%
Sumali Ahmad (LDP) 322 2.70%
Ansari Abdullah (PCS) 280 2.35%
Laliman Kamad (USNO Baru) 244 2.05%
Dasim Jikah (GAGASAN) 34 0.29%

Honours

References

  1. ^ a b Muguntan Vanar (12 December 2018). "Sabah Umno exodus sees nine of 10 Aduns, five of six MPs leave". The Star Online. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. ^ Hayati Dzulkifli (6 April 2019). "Six Sabah Umno YBs to join Bersatu today". Daily Express. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Musa Aman umum cukup majoriti bentuk kerajaan baru Sabah" (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. ^ Bernama (31 July 2020). "Warisan defectors 'sacked' themselves; membership cancelled, says secretary-general". The Edge Markets. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  6. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
  7. ^ "N12 Karambunai". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  8. ^ "N.17 DARAU". SPR Dashboard. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak head list of 1,158 Sabah award recipients". Bernama. Borneo Post. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2023.


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