Husam Musa

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Yang Berhormat Dato' Paduka Haji
Husam bin Musa
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
In office
29 November 1999 – 21 March 2004
Preceded by Mohamad Sabu
Succeeded by Salahuddin Ayub
Kelantan Exco (Economic Planning, Finance And Welfare)
In office
2004 – 6 May 2013
Constituency Salor
Member of the Kelantan State Assembly
for Salor
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 March 2008
Preceded by Buni Amin Hamzah
Personal details
Born (1959-10-14) 14 October 1959
Kampung Kota, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaya (now Malaysia)
Political party Malaysian Islamic Party (Pas) - PR
Children 7 sons
Occupation Politician
Religion Islam
Website http://www.husammusa.com

Dato' Paduka Haji Husam Musa (born 14 October 1959) is one of the current three PAS Vice-Presidents (2011– ). He was born at Kampung Kota, Kota Bharu, in the state of Kelantan, Malaysia. Husam is the state assemblyman for the N17 Salor constituency since 2008. Prior to that, he was the State Assemblyman for Kijang constituency (2004). He was the federal member of parliament for Kubang Kerian in 1999–2004. His tenure as Member of Parliament gave him the prominence as a very capable politician in Malaysia and he received the accolade as "Newsmaker of the Year 2003" (malaysiakini.com) for his tenacity to bring up issues of public interest. He contested the parliamentary seat of Putrajaya in 2013 Malaysian general election but lost to Barisan Nasional's Tengku Adnan Mansor.

Husam's early career included a stint as Harakah journalist in 1985 and in 1990–1993 he was the Press Secretary to the Menteri Besar of Kelantan Dato Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat. In 1993–1999 he was appointed political secretary to the Menteri Besar. He is married and has seven sons and a granddaughter.

Biography

Husam Musa went to Sek. Rendah Kota, Kota Bharu (1965–1971),Sek. Men. Sultan Ismail, Kota Bharu (1972–1975), Maktab Sultan Ismail (1976–1979). Later, He gained his degree in Economics at Universiti Malaya (1980–1983). He studied Arabic in Jordan in 1987.

At University of Malaya, he was active in student activities, serving as council member of PMUM in 1981–82 when Ahmad Shabery Chek served as President. He also served as Secretary General of PBMUM.

Husam is a Muslim, a member of the Ahlu Sunnah Wal-Jamaah.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: P125 Putrajaya[1]
Year Pakatan Rakyat Votes Pct Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Ballots cast Turnout
2013 Husam Musa (PAS) Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (UMNO)
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly: N17 Salor[2][3]
Year Pakatan Rakyat Votes Pct Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Ballots cast Turnout
2008 Husam Musa (PAS) 8,329 60.96% Ismail Mamat (UMNO) 5,097 37.31% 13,662 82.66%
2013 Husam Musa (PAS) 10,231 60.27% Noordin Awang (UMNO) 6,548 38.57%

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References

  1. ↑ "Malaysia Decides 2013". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 19 April 2013.  Results only available from the 2004 election.
  2. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 1 May 2010. 
  3. ↑ "Malaysia Decides 2013". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 19 April 2013.  Results only available from the 2004 election.
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