Mohd Syahbuddin bin Hashim (Jawi: محمّد شهب الدين هشيم, Malay pronunciation: [mohamad syahbuddin]; born 20 September 1980) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Leader of the Opposition of Kelantan since September 2023 and a Member of Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Galas since May 2018. He is a member and the Deputy Division Chief of Gua Musang of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN). He is also presently the only BN and UMNO State Leader of the Opposition.[1]
Mohd Syahbuddin Hashim | |
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محمّد شهب ٱلدين هشيم | |
Leader of the Opposition of Kelantan | |
Assumed office 5 September 2023 | |
Monarch | Muhammad V |
Menteri Besar | Mohd Nassuruddin Daud |
Preceded by | Md Alwi Che Ahmad |
Constituency | Galas |
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly for Galas | |
Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Aziz Yusoff (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 1,738 (2018) 3,337 (2023) |
Personal details | |
Born | Kelantan, Malaysia | 20 September 1980
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
Occupation | Politician |
In a period after the 2023 state elections until the Nenggiri by-election, he was the sole BN and UMNO representatives in all four states ruled by Perikatan Nasional. Mohd Azmawi Fikri later joined him after he won the by-election. Both of them, together with Kota Lama MLA, Dr. Hafidzah Mustakim from PH-AMANAH, are the only three oppositions in the assembly.
Election results
editYear | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2018 | N45 Galas | Mohd Syahbuddin Hashim (UMNO) | 7,281 | 46.09% | Suhaimi Mat Deris (PAS) | 5,543 | 35.09% | 16,195 | 1,738 | 79.39% | ||
Nasir Dollah (DAP) | 2,973 | 18.82% | ||||||||||
2023 | Mohd Syahbuddin Hashim (UMNO) | 10,742 | 59.19% | Mohd Tarmizi Abd Rahman (PAS) | 7,405 | 40.81% | 18,314 | 3,337 | 61.79% |
Honours
edit- Kelantan :
- Companion of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK) (2018)
References
edit- ^ "MOHD SYAHBUDDIN HASHIM". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum. Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14 Kelantan". The Star. Retrieved 22 July 2023. Percentage figures based on total turnout.