Yusmadi Yusoff
This is a Malay name; the name Yusoff is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Yusmadi.
| Mohd Yusmadi Mohd Yusoff | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Balik Pulau, Penang | |
|
In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Hilmi Yahaya (UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Hilmi Yahaya (UMNO) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
12 October 1974 Penang, Malaysia |
| Political party | PKR – Pakatan Rakyat |
| Alma mater | International Islamic University Malaysia |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Mohd Yusmadi Mohd Yusoff (born 12 October 1974) is a Malaysian politician and was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Balik Pulau constituency in Penang, Malaysia from 2008 to 2013. He sat in Parliament as a member of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR). PKR asked Yusmadi not to contest the 2013 election, choosing instead to field Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik, who was unsuccessful in winning the seat.[1]
Election results
| Year | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Yusmadi Yusoff (PKR) | 15,749 | 50% | Norraesah Mohamad (UMNO) | 15,041 | 48% | ||
References
- ↑ Nazari, Hanzah (15 January 2015). "I didn't ask for it, former MP says of suggestion to head Penang PKR". The Rakyat Post (Malaysia). Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ↑ "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 1 January 2009.
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