Nancy Shukri

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Nancy Shukri
Malaysian Minister in Prime Minister's Department
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 May 2013
Monarch Abdul Halim
Prime Minister Najib Razak
Constituency Batang Sadong
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Batang Sadong, Sarawak
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 March 2008
Preceded by Adenan Satem (PBB BN)
Personal details
Political party PBBBarisan Nasional
Occupation Member of Parliament

Nancy Shukri is a Malaysian politician. She is currently the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department under the cabinet of Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato Seri Najib Tun Razak and Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Batang Sadong constituency in Sarawak, representing the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) in the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition.[1]

Nancy was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election for the conservative rural seat of Batang Sadong.[2][3] Before entering Parliament, she is also currently the Chairperson of the Sarawak Federation of Women’s Institutes. She is married with three children.[4]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia: Batang Sadong, Sarawak[3]
Year Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2008 Nancy Shukri (PBB) 8,183 74% Piee Bin Ling (PKR) 2,758 25%
2013 Nancy Shukri (PBB) 13,277 87% Mohamad bin Jolhi (PKR) 2,017 13%

Appointed in the Cabinet

After the Malaysian general election, 2013, Nancy was appointed as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in the new cabinet announced by the Prime Minister, Dato Seri Najib Tun Razak. [5]

References

  1. "Nancy binti Haji Shukri, Y.B. Puan Hajah" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 12 April 2010. 
  2. "'Benazir Bhutto', 'Sofia Jane' Tags Spice Up BN Campaign In Batang Sadong". Bernama. 27 February 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2010. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 12 April 2010.  Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  4. "Putting women first". The Star (Malaysia) (Star Publications (Malaysia)). 9 April 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2010. 
  5. "Nancy Shukri Is Minister In The Prime Minister's Department". Bernama. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013. 

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