Muhammad Husin
This is a Malay name; the name Husain is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Muhammad.
Muhammad Husain | |
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Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Pasir Puteh, Kelantan | |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Preceded by | Kalthom Othman |
Succeeded by | Nik Mazian Nik Mohamad |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) | 29 December 1951
Political party | PAS–Pakatan Rakyat |
Occupation | Politician |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Muhammad Husain (born 29 December 1951) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Pasir Puteh constituency in Kelantan from 2008 to 2013. He sat in Parliament as a member of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) in the Pakatan Rakyat opposition coalition.[1] After leaving Parliament he joined 'Parti Ummah Sejahtera Malaysia', a PAS splinter movement formed out of concerns that the party was being insufficiently cooperative with its coalition allies, the Democratic Action Party and the People's Justice Party.[2]
Election results
Year | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | ||
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2008 | Muhammad Husain (PAS) | 28,365 | 53% | Amran Mat Nor | 24,397 | 45% |
References
- ↑ "Muhammad bin Husain, Y.B. Tuan" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 April 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ↑ "PasMa to replace PAS in Pakatan Rakyat?". Malaysia Today. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 28 May 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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