Zuraida Kamaruddin

Yang Berhormat Puan Hajjah
Zuraida Kamaruddin
MP
ذورايدا بنت كامروددين
Minister of Housing and Local Government
Assumed office
21 May 2018
Monarch Muhammad V
Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
Deputy Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad
Preceded by Noh Omar
Constituency Ampang
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Ampang, Selangor
Assumed office
8 March 2008
Preceded by Rozaidah Talib (UMNO-BN)
Majority 41,956 (2018)
13,278 (2013)
3,676 (2008)
Women's Chief for People's Justice Party (Malaysia)
Personal details
Born Zuraida binti Kamaruddin
(1958-03-14) 14 March 1958
Singapore
Nationality Malaysian
Political party PKR
Spouse(s) Faridi Yaakob
Occupation Politician

Zuraida binti Kamaruddin (Jawi: ذورايدا بنت كامروددين; born 14 March 1958) is a Malaysian politician. She is the current Member of Parliament for Ampang and serves in the Cabinet of Malaysia as Minister of Housing and Local Government from 21 May 2018. She is also the Women Chief of People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) ruling coalition in Malaysia.[1]

Zuraida was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election, winning the seat of Ampang from the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition.[2] She was reelected in the 2013 and in the 2018 elections.[3]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P99 Ampang, Selangor[2][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Year Government Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 Zuraida Kamaruddin (PKR) 26,995 53.50% Azman Wahid (UMNO) 23,319 46.21% 51,097 3,676 73.91%
2013 Zuraida Kamaruddin (PKR) 41,969 59.25% Rozaidah Talib (UMNO) 28,691 40.50% 71,575 13,278 86.09%
2018 Zuraida Kamaruddin (PKR) 54,307 70.94% Leong Kim Soon (MCA) 12,351 16.13% 76,550 41,956 84.50%
Nurul Islam Yusoff (PAS) 9,598 12.54%
Tan Hua Meng (PRM) 294 0.38%

See also

References

  1. ↑ Then, Stephen; Ling, Sharon (10 September 2009). "The rape of young Penan girls: Cops want more info". The Star. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
  3. ↑ "Zuraida kekal Parlimen Ampang untuk PAKATAN". Selangor Kini. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  9. ↑ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  10. ↑ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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