Azan Ismail

This is a Malay name; the name Ismail is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Azan.
Yang Berhormat Tuan
 Azan Bin Ismail
Member of Parliament
for Indera Mahkota, Pahang
Incumbent
Assumed office
2008
Personal details
Born Malaysia
Political party PKR–Pakatan Rakyat
Occupation Member of Parliament

Azan bin Ismail is a Malaysian politician. He is the Member of Parliament for the Indera Mahkota constituency in Pahang, representing the People's Justice Party (PKR) in the Pakatan Rakyat opposition coalition.[1]

Azan was elected to Parliament in the 2008 general election, defeating Salamon Ali Rizal Abdul Rahman of the governing Barisan Nasional coalition by 1,027 votes.[2] He was a member of the PKR's leadership in Pahang before resigning in 2010, citing dissatisfaction with PKR's management.[3]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: Indera Mahkota, Pahang[4]
Year Opposition Votes Pct Barisan Nasional Votes Pct
2008 Azan Ismail (PKR) 19,823 50% Salamon Ali Rizal Abdul Rahman 18,796 47%

References

  1. ^ "Azan bin Ismail, Y.B. Tuan" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. http://www.parlimen.gov.my/index.php?modload=ahlidewan&uweb=dr&action=details&id=73. Retrieved 16 July 2010. 
  2. ^ "BN big guns win in Pahang but tense moment during recounts". asiaone. 9 March 2008. http://www.asiaone.com/print/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/Malaysia/Story/A1Story20080309-53390.html. Retrieved 16 July 2010. 
  3. ^ "MP resigns as party deputy chairman after consultation with leaders". The Star (Star Publications). 27 January 2010. http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/1/27/nation/5551639&sec=nation. Retrieved 16 July 2010. 
  4. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php. Retrieved 16 July 2010.  Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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