Husam Musa
Yang Berhormat Dato' Paduka Haji Husam Musa MLA | |
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Member of the Malaysian Parliament for none, 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 | |
Assumed office 8 March 2008 | |
Preceded by | Buni Amin Hamzah |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kampung Kota, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) | 14 October 1959
Political party | Pan Islamic Party (PAS) |
Spouse(s) | Rohana Abd Rahman |
Children | 7 sons |
Parents |
Musa Salma Idris |
Occupation | Politician |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Website |
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Dato' Paduka Haji Husam Musa (born 14 October 1959) is one of the current three PAS Vice-Presidents, since 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
Year | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2013 | Husam Musa (PAS) | 4,402 | 30.59% | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (UMNO) | 9,943 | 69.09% | 14,465 | 5,541 | 91.60% |
Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2008 | Husam Musa (PAS) | 8,329 | 60.96% | Ismail Mamat (UMNO) | 5,097 | 37.31% | 13,662 | 3,232 | 82.66% | ||
2013 | Husam Musa (PAS) | 10,231 | 60.73% | Noordin Awang (UMNO) | 6,548 | 38.87% | 17,042 | 3,683 | 85.16% |
External links
References
- ↑ "Malaysia Decides 2013". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 19 April 2013. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ↑ "Malaysia Decides 2013". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 19 April 2013. Results only available from the 2004 election.