Ahmad Faizal Azumu

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Ahmad Faizal Azumu
MP MLA
احمد فيزال بن ازومو
12th Menteri Besar of Perak
Assumed office
12 May 2018
Monarch Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah
Preceded by Dr. Zambry Abdul Kadir
Constituency Chenderiang
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tambun
Assumed office
10 May 2018
Preceded by Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (UMNO-BN)
Majority 5,320 (2018)
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
for Chenderiang
Assumed office
10 May 2018
Preceded by Mah Hang Soon (MCA-BN)
Majority 39 (2018)
Personal details
Born Ahmad Faizal bin Azumu
(1970-06-10) 10 June 1970
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Citizenship Malaysian
Political party UMNO (until 2017)
BERSATU (2017-present)
Spouse(s) Nomee Ashikin Mohammed Radzi
Parents Azumu Tak
Residence Kediaman Menteri Besar,
Jalan Raja Di-Hilir,
Ipoh
Alma mater Edith Cowan University
Occupation Politician
Profession Businessman

Ahmad Faizal bin Azumu (Jawi: احمد فيزال بن ازومو ; born 10 June 1970) is a Malaysian politician. He is a member of Malaysian United Indigenous Party or Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (BERSATU) and the chairman of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition in Perak. He is the current twelfth Menteri Besar of Perak.[1]

Education

Ahmad Faizal born in Ipoh, Perak; he attended Business Studies from Edith Cowan University in Perth, Australia

Political careers

In 2011, he began his political career as a Special Officer of the Minister of Health Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. In 2016, he became Ipoh Barat United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) Youth chief, and in 2017 he became Perak BERSATU chairman and also Perak PH chairman.[2]

Election results

Perak State Legislative Assembly: N47 Chenderiang, P72 Tapah.[3][4][5]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 Ahmad Faizal Azumu (PPBM) 7,662 33.90% Chong Shin Heng (MCA) 7,623 33.70% 17,441 39 77.20%
Nordin Hassan (PAS) 1,735 7.70%
Parliament of Malaysia: P63 Tambun, Perak.[3][4][5]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 Ahmad Faizal Azumu (PPBM) 38,661 44.46% Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (UMNO) 33,341 38.35% 88,920 5,320 82.51%
Muhd Zulkifli Mohd Zakaria (PAS) 14,948 17.19%

References

  1. ↑ "Pakatan Harapan announces state chiefs".
  2. ↑ "Perak Pakatan chairman Ahmad Faizal sworn in as Perak MB (updated) - Nation | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  3. 1 2 "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  4. 1 2 "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. 1 2 "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
Political offices
Preceded by
Dr. Zambry Abdul Kadir		 12th Menteri Besar of Perak
2018 - present		 Incumbent
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