Eddin Syazlee Shith
Eddin Syazlee Shith | |
|---|---|
| عيدين شاذلي بن شيث | |
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy) | |
| In office 30 August 2021 – 22 November 2022 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
| Minister | Mustapa Mohamed |
| Preceded by | Arthur Joseph Kurup |
| Constituency | Kuala Pilah |
| Deputy Minister of Works | |
| In office 6 July 2020 – 16 August 2021 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Minister | Fadillah Yusof |
| Preceded by | Shahruddin Md Salleh |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Joseph Kurup |
| Constituency | Kuala Pilah |
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) | |
| In office 10 March 2020 – 6 July 2020 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Minister | Takiyuddin Hassan |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Hanipa Maidin |
| Succeeded by | Shabudin Yahaya |
| Constituency | Kuala Pilah |
| Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia | |
| In office 2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020 | |
| Monarchs | Muhammad V (2018–2019) Abdullah (2019–2020) |
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Minister | Gobind Singh Deo |
| Preceded by | Jailani Johari |
| Succeeded by | Zahidi Zainul Abidin |
| Constituency | Kuala Pilah |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kuala Pilah | |
| In office 9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Hasan Malek (Barisan NasionalBN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 200 (2018) |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2018–2020 | Pakatan Harapan |
| 2020 | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
| 2020– | Perikatan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eddin Syazlee bin Shith 2 January 1974 Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Political party | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2017–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–present) |
| Spouse | Nurul Azlin Ibrahim |
| Website | Eddin Syazlee Shith on Facebook |
Dato’ Eddin Syazlee bin Shith (Jawi: عيدين شاذلي بن شيث) is a Malaysian politician who served as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Economic Affairs in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Mustapa Mohamed from August 2021 to November 2022. He served as the Deputy Minister of Works in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Fadillah Yusof from July 2020 to August 2021 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Kuala Pilah from May 2018 to November 2022. He briefly served as the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Parliament and Law in the PN administration under Muhyiddin and former Minister Takiyuddin Hassan from March 2020 to July 2020. He also served as the Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Saifuddin Abdullah from July 2018 to February 2020.[1] He is a member and the State Chairman of Negeri Sembilan of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN and formerly PH coalitions.
Background
Born on 2 January 1974, in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, he started his career as a lawyer before venturing into the political arena in 2006.
Eddin Syazlee holds a Bachelor of Law (Hons) degree from the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) (2003), Masters in Law from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (2009), and Diploma in Syariah Legal Practice from UiTM (2017).
He is married to Dr Nurul Azlin Ibrahim and the couple is blessed with two sons, aged five and one.
Political career
In the 14th General Election, he contested under PKR ticket, defeating the three-term Kuala Pilah incumbent, Datuk Seri Hasan Malek.
Controversies
In April 2021, Eddin Syazlee was embroiled in controversy when he was caught falling asleep during a convocation ceremony of a religious college in Seremban, of which he was the guest-of-honour. The local branch of his party BERSATU has since clarified that it was due to health reasons.[2]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P129 Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan | Eddin Syazlee Shith (BERSATU) | 18,045 | 44.85% | Hasan Malek (UMNO) | 17,845 | 44.35% | 41,156 | 200 | 82.64% | ||
| Rafiei Mustapha (PAS) | 4,347 | 10.80% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Eddin Syazlee Shith (BERSATU) | Adnan Abu Hassan (UMNO) | ||||||||||
| Nor Azman Mohamad (PKR) | ||||||||||||
| Kamarulzaman Kamdias (PUTRA) | ||||||||||||
| Azman Idris (WARISAN) | ||||||||||||
Honours
Negeri Sembilan :
Knight Commander of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan (DPNS) – Dato' (2020)[6]
References
- ^ "YB Tuan Eddin Syazlee Shith Dilantik Timbalan Menteri Komunikasi Dan Multimedia Malaysia" (in Malay). 3 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ "Deputy minister falls asleep onstage, Kuala Pilah Bersatu explains he was unwell". Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2018. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ^ "Semakan Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Ke – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 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.
- ^ Abdul Jamal, Azzman (14 January 2020). "444 terima darjah kebesaran, bintang, pingat Negeri Sembilan" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
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