Saarani Mohamad
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Saarani Mohamad | |
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14th Menteri Besar of Perak | |
Assumed office 10 December 2020 | |
Monarch | Nazrin Shah |
Preceded by | Ahmad Faizal Azumu |
Constituency | Kota Tampan |
Member of the Perak State Executive Council (Rural Development : 31 March 2004–28 September 2006) (Information, Rural Development, Plantation Industries and Commodities : 28 September 2006–16 March 2008) (Rural Development, Poverty Eradication, Plantations dan Welfare : 10 February 2009–17 May 2013) (Rural Development, Plantations, Agriculture, Housing and Local Government : 18 May 2013–12 May 2014) (Rural Development, Agriculture, Plantations, Information dan Human Capital Development : 12 May 2014–12 May 2018) (Rural Development, Entrepreneur, Co-operatives and Consumer Affairs : 31 March 2020–5 December 2020) | |
In office 31 March 2020 – 5 December 2020 | |
Monarch | Nazrin Shah |
Menteri Besar | Ahmad Faizal Azumu |
Preceded by | Asmuni Awi (Rural and Entrepreneur Development) Hasnul Zulkarnain Abdul Munaim (Co-operatives) Sivanesan Achalingam (Consumer Affairs) |
Succeeded by | Zainol Fadzi Paharudin (Rural and Entrepreneur Development) Abdul Yunus Jamahri (Consumer Affairs) |
Constituency | Kota Tampan |
In office 10 February 2009 – 12 May 2018 | |
Monarchs | Azlan Shah Nazrin Shah |
Menteri Besar | Zambry Abdul Kadir |
Preceded by | Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin (Rural Development, Poverty Eradication and Plantations) Mohd Zainuddin Mohd Yusof (Welfare) |
Succeeded by | Asmuni Awi (Rural Development) Abdul Yunus Jamahri (Agriculture and Plantations) Abdul Aziz Bari (Information) Lee Chuan How (Human Capital Development) |
Constituency | Kota Tampan |
In office 31 March 2004 – 16 March 2008 | |
Monarch | Azlan Shah |
Menteri Besar | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali |
Preceded by | Ainon Khariyah Mohd Abas |
Succeeded by | Tai Sing Ng (Information) Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin (Rural Development and Plantations) |
Constituency | Kota Tampan |
Leader of the Opposition of the Perak State Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1 August 2018 – 12 March 2020 | |
Monarch | Nazrin Shah |
Menteri Besar | Ahmad Faizal Azumu |
Preceded by | Zambry Abdul Kadir |
Succeeded by | Abdul Aziz Bari |
Constituency | Kota Tampan |
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Kota Tampan (formerly Lenggong) | |
Assumed office 29 November 1999 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Majority | 2,677 (2004) 2,335 (2008) 1,844 (2013) 2,302 (2018) |
Personal details | |
Born | Lenggong, Perak, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) | March 13, 1961
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
Spouse | Aezer Zubin |
Children | 8 |
Alma mater | University of Technology, Malaysia Open University Malaysia |
Occupation | Politician, teacher |
Saarani bin Mohamad (born 13 March 1961) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the 14th Menteri Besar of Perak since December 2020 and Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kota Tampan since March 2004. He served as Member of the Perak State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administrations under former Menteris Besar Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali and Zambry Abdul Kadir from March 2004 to the collapse of the BN state administration in March 2008 and from February 2009 to another collapse in May 2018 and again in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under former Menteri Besar Ahmad Faizal Azumu briefly from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in December 2020. He is a member, State Chairman of Perak and Member of the Supreme Council of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the federal and state ruling BN coalition which is aligned with another federal and state ruling PN coalition at both the federal and state levels. [1]
Election results
Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
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2004 | N04 Kota Tampan, P055 Lenggong | Saarani Mohammad (UMNO) | 5,071 | 67.93% | Hamzah Mohd Zain (keADILan) | 2,394 | 32.07% | 7,608 | 2,677 | 69.31% | ||
2008 | Saarani Mohammad (UMNO) | 4,963 | 65.38% | Hamzah Mohd Zain (PKR) | 2,628 | 34.62% | 7,761 | 2,335 | 73.12% | |||
2013 | Saarani Mohammad (UMNO) | 5,893 | 59.27% | Zahrul Nizam Abdul Majid (PKR) | 4,049 | 40.73% | 16,588 | 1,844 | 87.00% | |||
2018 | Saarani Mohammad (UMNO) | 5,183 | 52.36% | Muhammad Rif'aat Razman (PAS) | 2,881 | 29.11% | 10,097 | 2,302 | 79.00% | |||
Noor Hasnida Mohd Hashim (PPBM) | 1,834 | 18.53% |
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
- Malaysia :
- Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (2002)[10]
- Perak :
- Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (DPCM) – Dato' (2004)[10]
References
- ^ "Extended debate time for Perak state assembly". Malay Mail. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2010. Percentage figures are calculated based on total turnout.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 29 September 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- 1961 births
- Living people
- People from Perak
- Malaysian people of Malay descent
- Malaysian Muslims
- United Malays National Organisation politicians
- Members of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
- Perak state executive councillors
- Leaders of the Opposition in the Perak State Legislative Assembly
- 21st-century Malaysian politicians