Mohd Firdaus Jaafar

Ustaz
Mohd Firdaus Jaafar
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Jerai, Kedah
In office
2008–2013
Preceded by Badruddin Amiruldin (UMNO - BN)
Succeeded by Jamil Khir Baharom (UMNO - BN)
Personal details
Born (1974-03-15) March 15, 1974
(44 years, 219 days)
Kedah, Malaysia
Political party PAS – PR (until 2016)
AMANAH – PH (2016 - present)
Spouse(s) 1. Kasmuri Jaafar
2. Nurul Huda Arshad (divorced)
3. Siti Balkis Husain
Occupation Politician, Ustaz
Website pkwrjerai.blogspot.my
mohd-firdaus-jaafar.blogspot.com

Mohd Firdaus Jaafar (born 15 March 1974) is a Malaysian politician of Parti Amanah Negara (AMANAH), a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He was the Member of Parliament of Malaysia for the Jerai constituency in Kedah for one term from 2008 to 2013. He was a member of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) before joining AMANAH in 2016. Firdaus was elected to the Jerai seat in the 2008 election, defeating incumbent Badruddin Amiruldin of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.[1] Prior to the election, Firdaus was a religious teacher (Malay: Ustaz).[2] He was defeated in the 2013 election by BN's Jamil Khir Baharom.[3]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P.012 Jerai, Kedah[4][3][5][6]
Year Opposition Votes Pct Government Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 Mohd Firdaus Jaafar (PAS) 26,510 52.27% Badruddin Amiruldin (UMNO) 24,211 47.73% 51,913 2,299 78.97%
2013 Mohd Firdaus Jaafar (PAS) 31,233 49.06% Jamil Khir Baharom (UMNO) 32,429 50.94% 64,778 1,196 87.06%
Kedah State Legislative Assembly: N18 Tokai[5]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 Mohd Firdaus Jaafar (AMANAH) % (UMNO) % %
(PAS) %

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  2. ↑ Habibu, Sira. "Good mix of candidates in Kedah". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  3. 1 2 "Maklumat Terperinci Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum 13" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 27 April 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. 1 2 "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  6. ↑ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
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