Halimah Mohamed Sadique

This is a Malay name; the name Mohamed Sadique is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Halimah.
Yang Berhormat Datuk
Halimah Mohamed Sadique
MP
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tenggara, Johor
Incumbent
Assumed office
2008
Preceded by Adham Baba (UMNO—BN)
Member of the Johor State Assembly for Pasir Raja
In office
2004–2008
Preceded by Constituency established
Succeeded by Adham Baba (UMNO—BN)
Personal details
Born 2 February 1962
Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Political party UMNO—Barisan Nasional
Occupation Politician
Religion Sunni Islam

Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique (born 2 February 1962) is a Malaysian politician and is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Tenggara constituency in the State of Johor. She is a member of the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) party in the governing Barisan Nasional coalition.

Halimah was elected to federal Parliament in the 2008 election,[1] having previously served in the State Assembly of Johor[2] and on the Johor State Executive Council.[3] She was re-elected in the 2013 election and appointed as Deputy Minister for Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Najib Razak.[4]

Election results

State Assembly of Johor: N35 Pasir Raja[1]
Year Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2004 Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) 10,402 86% Sanip Ithnin (PAS) 1,437 12%
Parliament of Malaysia: P155 Tenggara, Johor[1]
Year Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2008 Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) 19,031 75% Salleh Farmin (PAS) 4,982 20%
2013 Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) 25,698 73% Muhamad Said Jonit (PAS) 8,502 24%

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Star Publications (Malaysia). Retrieved 30 January 2010. Percentage figures are calculated based on total turnout. Includes results from 2004 election. Results from earlier elections are not available.
  2. ↑ "Ghani set to lead Johor again". The Star (Star Publications (Malaysia)). 13 March 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
  3. ↑ "Discharge your duties properly, Sultan tells excos". The Star (Star Publications (Malaysia)). 1 April 2004. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
  4. ↑ "Seven strong ladies to power up M’sian cabinet helmed by Najib". Borneo Post. 23 May 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2014.