Mahfuz Omar
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This is a Malay name; the name Omar is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mahfuz.
| Yang Berhormat Dato' Mahfuz Omar MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Pokok Sena, Kedah | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Rahman Ibrahim (UMNO) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | PAS - Pakatan Rakyat |
| Occupation | Member of Parliament |
Dato' Mahfuz Omar is a Malaysian politician and is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Pokok Sena constituency in Kedah, Malaysia. He is a vice president of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) in the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition.[1]
Mahfuz previously held the Pokok Sena seat until he was defeated in the 2004 election by Abdul Rahman Ibrahim of the governing Barisan Nasional coalition. Mahfuz won back the seat at the 2008 election with a majority of 5,371 votes.[2]
Election results
| Year | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mahfuz Omar (PAS) | 27,466 | 52% | Wan Hanafiah Wan Mat Saman (UMNO) | 23,829 | 45% | ||
| 2004 | Mahfuz Omar (PAS) | 22,440 | 42% | Abdul Rahman Ibrahim (UMNO) | 29,740 | 56% | ||
| 2008 | Mahfuz Omar (PAS) | 29,687 | 54% | Abdul Rahman Ibrahim (UMNO) | 23,956 | 43% | ||
| 2013 | Mahfuz Omar (PAS) | Shahlan Ismail (UMNO) |
References
- ↑ "Pemimpin Baru Sesi 2009 - 2011" (in Malay). Islamic Party of Malaysia. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 20 March 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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