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Mohamad Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Raub, Pahang
Assumed office
6 May 2013
Preceded byNg Yen Yen
Majority2,814
Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly
for Pulau Manis
In office
21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008
Succeeded byKhairuddin Mahmud
Personal details
BornRaub, Pahang
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (2012–)
UMNO (until 2012)
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteBlog

Dato' Mohamad Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz, commonly known by his blogger name of Sakmongkol AK47, is a Malaysian politician and prominent blogger. He is the former Pahang assemblyman for Pulau Manis from 2004 to 2008. He is a member of UMNO until 2012 and served as the Pekan UMNO chief of information under Najib Razak from 2000 to 2004.

In early 2012, he and another prominent blogger, Aspan Alias left UMNO and joined the Democratic Action Party, citing UMNO's failure to eradicate corruption and increase the livelihood of Malays in general.[1] He won the Pahang parliamentary seat of Raub in the 2013 general election.

Personal life

Ariff Sabri graduated with a degree on economics from the University of Malaya and University of Manchester (Owens).

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P80 Raub, Pahang[2]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct Ballots cast Turnout
2013 Hoh Khai Mun (MCA) 20,601 45.72% Ariff Sabri Abdul Aziz (DAP) 23,415 51.96% 45,060 83.10%

References

  1. ^ Penulis blog Umno sertai DAP
  2. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum – Parlimen 2013" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 6 May 2013. Results only available from the 2004 election.