Abdul Manan Ismail
Abdul Manan Ismail | |
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Member of Parliament for Paya Besar, Pahang | |
Assumed office 2008 | |
Preceded by | Siti Zaharah Sulaiman |
Majority | 8,503 |
Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly for Panching | |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Mohd Zaili Besar |
Personal details | |
Born | Pahang, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) | 28 June 1948
Political party | UMNO–Barisan Nasional |
Occupation | Politician |
Dato' Haji Abdul Manan Ismail (born 28 June 1948) is a Malaysian politician. He is the Member of Parliament for the Paya Besar constituency in Pahang. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party in the governing Barisan Nasional coalition.[1]
Abdul Manan served was a long-serving private secretary to Najib Razak while the latter was a federal minister.[2] In 2004 he was elected to the State Assembly of Pahang, representing the constituency of Panching.[3]
In the 2008 general election, Abdul Manan contested the Paya Besar parliamentary constituency, replacing former government minister Siti Zaharah Sulaiman as UMNO's nominee for the seat.[3] Abdul Manan won the seat, defeating Mohd Jafri Ab Rashid of the People's Justice Party by an 8,503 majority.[4] In 2010 he was appointed chairman of the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia, and in 2013 he retained his parliamentary seat with a margin of 7,715 votes.[2]
Election results
Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
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2008 | Abdul Manan Ismail (UMNO) | 19,355 | 63% | Mohd Jafri Ab Rashid (PKR) | 10,852 | 35% | ||
2013 | Abdul Manan Ismail (UMNO) | 23,747 | 58% | Murni Hidayah Anuar (PKR) | 16,032 | 39% |
Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
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2004 | Abdul Manan Ismail (UMNO) | 7,527 | 66% | Yusof Embong (PAS) | 3,780 | 33% |
References
- ^ "Abdul Manan bin Ismail, Y.B. Dato' Haji" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
- ^ a b "YB Dato' Haji Abdul Manan Ismail". MyIPO. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Pahang BN To Field 30 Percent New Faces". Berita Wilayah. Bernama. 22 February 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
- ^ a b c "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 11 July 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.