Fairul Nizam Roslan
Fairul Nizam Roslan DMSM PPN MLA | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malacca State Executive Council (Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Communications) | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
| Governor | Mohd Ali Rustam |
| Chief Minister | Ab Rauf Yusoh |
| Deputy | Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem |
| Preceded by | Rais Yasin (Science, Technology and Innovation) Portfolio established (Digital Communications) |
| Constituency | Asahan |
| Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly for Asahan | |
| Assumed office 20 November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Ghafar Atan (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 2,993 (2021) |
| Faction represented in Melaka State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2021– | Barisan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 August 1978 Melaka, Malaysia |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Nickname | Along |
Fairul Nizam bin Roslan (born 2 August 1978), familiarly known as Along,[1] is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh since April 2023 and Member of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Asahan since November 2021. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He is the Division Chief of UMNO of Alor Gajah and was State Youth Chief of UMNO of Melaka.
Political career[edit]
Fairul Nizam was elected to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly in the 2021 Melaka state election on 20 November 2021, winning the seat of Asahan from Abdul Ghafar Atan also of the BN coalition who was retiring as an MLA and defeating Idris Haron, the former Chief Minister of Melaka and the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the seat.[2] He was also appointed as Member of the Melaka State EXCO in charge of Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Communications by the 13th Chief Minister Ab Rauf on 5 April 2023.[3]
Election results[edit]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N10 Asahan | Fairul Nizam Roslan (UMNO) | 5,659 | 65.77% | Idris Haron (PKR) | 2,666 | 30.99% | 8,604 | 2,993 | 65.18% | ||
| Dhanesh Basil (BERSATU) | 1,364 | 15.83% | ||||||||||
| Mohd Akhir Ayob (Independent) | 136 | 1.58% | ||||||||||
| Azmar Ab Hamid (Independent) | 99 | 1.15% | ||||||||||
| Mohd Noor Salleh (Independent) | 44 | 0.51% | ||||||||||
Honours[edit]
Malaysia :
Medal of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PPN) (2021)[5]
Malacca :
Companion I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2023)[6]
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References[edit]
- ^ "Fairul Nizam bin Roslan". Sinar Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Unofficial: Idris Haron loses to BN candidate in Asahan". Astro Awani. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "Three new faces among Melaka exco line-up". The Star. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "N.10 ASAHAN". SPR Dashboard. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Pingat Pangkuan Negara Tahun 2021" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "AB Rauf heads Melaka honours list". New Straits Times. 24 August 2023.
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