Idris Ahmad (politician)
Idris Ahmad | |
|---|---|
| إدريس أحمد | |
 Idris in 2022 | |
| Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) | |
| In office 30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
| Deputy | Ahmad Marzuk Shaary |
| Preceded by | Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Na'im Mokhtar |
| Constituency | Senator |
| Senator Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong | |
| In office 16 June 2020 – 5 November 2022 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bagan Serai | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Noor Azmi Ghazali (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 18,551 (2022) |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bukit Gantang | |
| In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mohamad Nizar Jamaluddin (PR–PAS) |
| Succeeded by | Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 986 (2013) |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2013–2018 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| 2022– | Perikatan Nasional |
| Faction represented in Dewan Negara | |
| 2020 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| 2020–2022 | Perikatan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Idris bin Ahmad 19 October 1963 Changkat Jering, Taiping, Perak, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Alternatif (BA) (1999–2004) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) (2016–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2020) |
| Spouse | Kamariah Mat Ali |
| Education | Sultan Alam Shah Islamic College |
| Alma mater | National University of Malaysia |
| Occupation | Politician |
Idris bin Ahmad (Jawi: إدريس أحمد; born 19 October 1963) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bagan Serai since November 2022. He served as the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Religious Affairs in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022, Senator from June 2020 to his resignation in November 2022 and the MP for Bukit Gantang from May 2013 to May 2018. He is a member and Vice President of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly Gagasan Sejahtera (GS), Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Barisan Alternatif (BA) coalitions.[1]
Election results[edit]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | P005 Jerlun | Idris Ahmad (PAS) | 16,981 | 47.03% | Abdul Rahman Ariffin (UMNO) | 19,123 | 52.97% | 36,822 | 2,142 | 83.41% | ||
| 2008 | Idris Ahmad (PAS) | 17,219 | 46.99% | Mukhriz Mahathir (UMNO) | 19,424 | 53.01% | 37,242 | 2,205 | 81.95% | |||
| 2013 | P059 Bukit Gantang | Idris Ahmad (PAS) | 30,563 | 50.82% | Ismail Saffian (UMNO) | 29,577 | 49.18% | 61,018 | 986 | 85.63% | ||
| 2018 | Idris Ahmad (PAS) | 16,052 | 28.23% | Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal (UMNO) | 22,450 | 39.48% | 57,867 | 4,089 | 82.82% | |||
| Khadri Khalid (BERSATU) | 18,361 | 32.29% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | P058 Bagan Serai | Idris Ahmad (PAS) | 33,753 | 53.98% | Zul Helmi Ghazali (UMNO) | 15,202 | 24.31% | 62,533 | 18,551 | 77.88% | ||
| Siti Aishah Shaik Ismail (PKR) | 13,195 | 21.10% | ||||||||||
| Ahmad Luqman Ahmad Yahya (PEJUANG) | 383 | 0.61% | ||||||||||
Honour[edit]
Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2022)[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Rais Yatim among five sworn senators". NST. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ^ "Semakan Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "Johor's Hasni Mohammad leads list of 2022 Federal Territory Day award recipients". The Star. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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