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Mohd Shariff Omar
Permanent Chairman of BERSATU
In office
30 December 2017 – 23 August 2020
DeputyAzimi Daim
Succeeded byMohd Suhaimi Abdullah
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry I
In office
27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008
Serving with Kerk Choo Ting (2004–2006)
Mah Siew Keong (2006–2008) (Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry II)
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byRohani Abdul Karim
Deputy Minister of Agriculture
In office
15 December 1999 – 27 March 2004
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterMohd Effendi Norwawi
Preceded byTengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor
Succeeded byHimself
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tasek Gelugor
In office
1999–2008
Preceded byIbrahim Saad
Succeeded byNor Mohamed Yakcop
In office
1990–1995
Preceded byMohammed Yusoff Abdul Latib
Succeeded byIbrahim Saad
Personal details
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
(until 2008)
People's Justice Party (PKR)
(2014–2016)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (PPBM)
(since 2016)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional
(until 2008)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(2014–2016)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2020)
RelationsMohsein Md Shariff (Son)

Mohd Shariff bin Omar is a Malaysian politician. He had served Member of Parliament of Tasek Gelugor from 1990 to 1995 and 1999 to 2004. He was a member of UMNO, a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN). He currently is a member of BERSATU, a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Political career

Mohd Shariff Omar political career started when he won the State Seat of Sungai Dua of Penang in the 1982 General Election. Prior to this, he had served as Assistant District Officer of Pekan, Pahang in 1972 and continued to serve the State of Perak and Penang until 1982. He then served as a member of the Penang State Legislative EXCO from 1982 until 1990. He was subsequently won the Parliamentary seat of Tasek Gelugor, Penang and appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary of Agriculture in 1990 until 1995. In 1995, he was appointed as Deputy Chief Minister of Penang following won the newly created state seat of Permatang Berangan. He returned as a Member of Parliament for another 2 terms from 1999 until 2008 and during that period, he was appointed as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry I.[1] Mohd Shariff was dismissed from UMNO after submitting nomination forms in the 2013 Malaysian general election as an independent candidate for running Parliamentary seat of Tasek Gelugor. Then, he joined the People's Justice Party in 2014.[2] During the establishment of BERSATU in 2016, he was the party's coordinator in Penang. In 2017,[3] he was elected as the permanent chairman of the Bersatu General Assembly until 2020.

Post career

Mohd Shariff Omar currently served as Independent Non-Executive Director of Serba Dinamik Holding Berhads appointed on 9 June 2022.[1][4]

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly[5][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1982 N07 Sungai Dua Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) 5,379 70.62% Zabidi Ali (PAS) 2,238 29.38% 7,764 3,599 75.27%
1986 N05 Sungai Dua Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) 5,922 71.83% Mohd Salleh (PAS) 2,323 28.17% 8,494 3,599 76.45%
1995 N04 Permatang Berangan Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) 7,526 77.99% Mohd Salleh Man (PAS) 1,855 19.22% 9,650 5,671 79.10%
2018 Mohd Shariff Omar (BERSATU) 5,021 26.96% Nor Hafizah Othman (UMNO) 6,870 36.89% 18,622 646 88.17%
Mohd Sobri Saleh (PAS) 6,224 33.42%
Azman Shah Othman (PRM) 24 0.13%
Parliament of Malaysia[7][8]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1990 P039 Tasek Gelugor Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) 20,379 75.32% Shuaib Jaafar (PAS) 6,679 24.68% 27,881 13,700 79.15%
1999 P042 Tasek Gelugor Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) 16,936 57.15% Ahmad Rosli Ayob (keADILan) 12,700 42.85% 30,968 4,236 80.02%
2004 Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) 22,011 65.05% Mujahid Yusof Rawa (PAS) 11,828 34.95% 34,551 10,183 83.03%
2013 Mohd Shariff Omar (IND) 1,590 3.36% Shabudin Yahaya (UMNO) 24,393 51.53% 48,121 3,042 89.04%
Abdul Rahman Maidin (PAS) 21,351 45.11%

Honours

References

  1. ^ a b "Tan Sri Mohd Shariff bin Omar". www.e-serbadk.com/.
  2. ^ Rahmah Ghazali (15 March 2014). "Bekas Timbalan Menteri Shariff Omar Sertai PKR". mStar.
  3. ^ Hafiz Marzukhi (30 December 2017). "Shariff Omar, Azimi Daim dilantik Pengerusi Tetap, Timbalan Pengerusi Tetap PPBM". Astro Awani.
  4. ^ "Serba Dinamik appoints ex-Deputy Minister Shariff Omar to its board". www.theedgemarkets.com.
  5. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  6. ^ "The Star Online GE14 Penang results". The Star.
  7. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  8. ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum. Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1982" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
  10. ^ "Former Felda chairman and ex chief justice head King's birthday honours list". The Star. 13 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Bagi Tahun 1994 Mengikut Negeri" (PDF). Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2023.