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In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Jamal is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Sahruddin.
Yang Amat Berhormat Dr.
Sahruddin Jamal
MLA
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17th Menteri Besar of Johor
Assumed office
14 April 2019
MonarchIbrahim Ismail
Preceded byOsman Sapian (BERSATU-PH)
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly
for Bukit Kepong
(formerly known as Bukit Serampang)
Assumed office
10 May 2018
Preceded byIsmail Mohamed (UMNO-BN)
Majority1,273 (2018)
Personal details
Born
Sahruddin bin Jamal

(1975-05-26) 26 May 1975 (age 49)
28th Mile, Lenga, Muar, Johor, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyMalaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
Other political
affiliations		Pakatan Harapan (PH)
SpouseDr. Nila Armila Mukdan
Children3 daughters
EducationMBBS
Alma materHasanuddin University
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionDoctor
WebsiteSahruddin Jamal on Facebook

Dr. Sahruddin bin Jamal (born 26 May 1975) is a Malaysian politician and the seventeenth and current Menteri Besar of Johor.[1] He is a member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for the state constituency of Bukit Kepong. Sahruddin is also the Johor state Health, Environment and Agriculture Committee chairman since 16 May 2018.[2] Sahruddin is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party or Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM), a component of Pakatan Harapan (PH) ruling coalition.

Backgrounds

Sahruddin was born on 26 May 1975 to a peasant family at 28th Mile, Lenga, Muar, Johor.[3] He formerly studied at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah 1, Pagoh.[4] He holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Universiti Hasanuddin, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1] He previously had worked as a medical doctor for five years at the Sultanah Fatimah Specialist Hospital, Muar and operated his own clinic, Klinik Dr Sahruddin, in Bukit Pasir, Pagoh, Muar before entering politics.[3]

Sahruddin married Dr. Nila Armila Mukdan who is also a doctor and they have three daughters.[1]

Politics

In the 2018 general election he made his debut contested as PBBM under the PH candidate and managed to win the Bukit Kepong state seat to be its assemblyman. Subsequently, Sahruddin was appointed as Johor's EXCO and holds the portfolio for Johor state Health, Environment and Agriculture Committee chairman.

He was appointed and sworn in as the 17th Johor Menteri Besar on 14 April 2019 after incumbent Osman Sapian resigned.[1]

Election results

Johor State Legislative Assembly[5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Government Votes Pct Opposition(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N7 Bukit Kepong, P143 Pagoh Sahruddin Jamal (PPBM) 11,665 47.90% Mohd Noor Taib (UMNO) 10,392 42.67% 24,352 1,273 84.00%
Muhd Nur Iqbal Abd Razak (PAS) 2,321 9.53%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Mohd Farhaan Shah (14 April 2019). "Sahruddin Jamal sworn in as new Johor MB". The Star. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. ^ "New Johor Exco members sworn in". New Straits Times Online. New Straits Times. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Dr Sahruddin angkat sumpah MB baharu Johor". Bernama (in Malay). Berita Harian. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ^ Badrul Kamal Zakaria (14 April 2019). "MB Johor kembali ke kampung halaman" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 14 April 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. ^ "Kedudukan Kerusi bagi DUN: N.07 BUKIT KEPONG". Suruhanjaya Pilihanraya Malaysia. 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  6. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  7. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  8. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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Preceded by 17th Menteri Besar of Johor
2019 - present 		Succeeded by
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