Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin
Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin | |
|---|---|
| Pahang State Executive Councillor (Housing and Growth Centres : 8 April 2004–9 December 2004) (Publicity, Information, Communication and Technology : 9 December 2004–15 May 2013) (Culture and Tourism : 16 May 2013–14 May 2018) (Tourism, Environment and Plantations : 15 May 2018–Incumbent) | |
| Assumed office 8 April 2004 | |
| Monarchs | Ahmad Shah Abdullah |
| Menteri Besar | Adnan Yaakob Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail |
| Preceded by | Adnan Yaakob |
| Constituency | Lanchang |
| Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly for Lanchang | |
| Assumed office 29 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Bahari Yahaya (UMNO-BN) |
| Majority | 3,725 (2018) 1,127 (2013) 2,139 (2008) 5,066 (2004) 2,639 (1999) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin 25 July 1962 Temerloh, Pahang, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation-Barisan Nasional |
| Spouse | Mustakizah Sulaiman |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Indiana State University |
Mohd Sharkar bin Shamsudin (born 25 July 1962) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of the Pahang State Executive Council (EXCO) for various portfolios since April 2004. He has also served as the five-term Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Lanchang [1] since November 1999. He is also a Member of the Supreme Council of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.
Biography
He contested and won the Pahang State Legislative Assembly seat in Lanchang during the 1999 general election. He was elected as UMNO Division Chief of Temerloh in 2008.
Education
He was born and raised in Temerloh, Mohd Sharkar completed his secondary in Technical Institute Kuantan in 1979. He continued his Form Six at Yayasan Anda Akademik before he furthered his study in the USA. He graduated from Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, where he received a Bachelor's Science Degree in Business Administration in 1986. In June 2013, he was appointed as Chairman of Pahang State Tourism and Culture Committee.
Personal life
Mohd Sharkar is married to Mustakizah Sulaiman and has four children.
Political career
(Earlier days)
- UMNO Club of California Deputy Chairman (1989-1991)
- UMNO Youth Mentakab Division Deputy Chief (1993-1995)
- UMNO Mentakab Division Chief Information (1993-1995)
- UMNO Youth Malaysia Secretary Executive (1993-1996)
- UMNO Youth Mentakab Division Chief (1995-2001)
- UMNO Youth Pahang Chief Information (1998-2000)
- UMNO Temerloh/Mentakab Division Deputy Chief (2001-2008)
- UMNO Pahang Chief Information (2000-2009)
- UMNO Pahang Deputy Chairman (2009-2018)
- UMNO Supreme Council (2013–present)
Election results
| Year | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) | 6,971 | 59.37% | Abu Kassim Manaf (PAS) | 4,332 | 36.89% | 11,742 | 2,639 | 73.87% | ||
| 2004 | Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) | 8,320 | 65.12% | Hasssanuddin Salim (PAS) | 3,254 | 25.47% | 12,776 | 5,066 | 76.65% | ||
| 2008 | Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) | 8,010 | 56.21% | Ahmad Saim Abu Bakar (PKR) | 5,871 | 41.20% | 14,251 | 2,139 | 76.77% | ||
| 2013 | Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) | 10,393 | 51.32% | Ahmad Nizam Hamid (PKR) | 9,266 | 45.76% | 20,251 | 1,127 | 85.70% | ||
| 2018 | Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) | 8,824 | 45.61% | Abas Awan (PKR) | 5,099 | 26.35% | 19,348 | 3,725 | 81.62% | ||
| Hasan Omar (PAS) | 4,836 | 25.00% | |||||||||
| Mohd Khaidir Ahmad (IND) | 80 | 0.41% | |||||||||
| Year | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) | 22,094 | 36.19% | Mohd Anuar Mohd Tahir (AMANAH) | 23,998 | 39.31% | 62,204 | 1,904 | 82.85% | ||
| Md Jusoh Darus (PAS) | 14,734 | 24.13% | |||||||||
| Mohd Khaidir Ahmad (IND) | 178 | 0.29% | |||||||||
| Muhd Fakhrudin Abu Hanipah (IND) | 46 | 0.08% | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Pahang may fund programmes conducted by varsities". The Star. 9 July 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ a b "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ a b "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ a b "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.