Azhar Matussin

Azhar bin Matussin is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Assistant State Minister. He has served as the Member of Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Darau since September 2020. He is a member of the Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN).[1][2][3][4]


Azhar Matussin

أظهار بن ماتوسين
Sabah State Assistant Minister of Trade and Industry
In office
16 May 2018  29 September 2020
Serving with Ben Chong Chen Bin
GovernorJuhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterShafie Apdal
MinisterWilfred Madius Tangau
Preceded byBolkiah Ismail
Succeeded byMohd Tamin Zainal
ConstituencyKarambunai
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Darau
Assumed office
26 September 2020
Preceded byConstituency Established
Majority562 (2020)
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Karambunai
In office
9 May 2018  26 September 2020
Preceded byJainab Ahmad (UMNOBN)
Succeeded byYakubah Khan (UMNOBN)
Majority5,366 (2018)
Personal details
Born
Azhar bin Matussin

Sepanggar, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partySabah Heritage Party (WARISAN)[1]
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) (−2018)
OccupationPolitician

Election results

Sabah State Legislative Assembly[5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N12 Karambunai, P171 Sepanggar Azhar Matussin (WARISAN) 14,157 54.32% Jainab Ahmad (UMNO) 6,132 36.50% 26,658 5,366 77.40%
Aspar Oyet (PAS) 1,696 3.67%
Ahsim Oyok Jamat (SAPP) 1,258 2.65%
2020 N17 Darau, P171 Sepanggar Azhar Matussin (WARISAN) 5,805 48.67% Jumat Idris (UMNO) 5,243 43.94% 11,928 562 65.00%
Sumali Ahmad (LDP) 322 2.70%
Ansari Abdullah (PCS) 280 2.35%
Laliman Kamad (USNO Baru) 244 2.05%
Dasim Jikah (GAGASAN) 34 0.29%

References

  1. Muguntan Vanar (12 December 2018). "Sabah Umno exodus sees nine of 10 Aduns, five of six MPs leave". The Star Online. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. Hayati Dzulkifli (6 April 2019). "Six Sabah Umno YBs to join Bersatu today". Daily Express. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. "Musa Aman umum cukup majoriti bentuk kerajaan baru Sabah" (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. Bernama (31 July 2020). "Warisan defectors 'sacked' themselves; membership cancelled, says secretary-general". The Edge Markets. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. "Sabah [Parliament Results]". The Star. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  6. "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Results Overview". election.thestar.com.my.
  7. "N12 Karambunai". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  8. "N.17 DARAU". SPR Dashboard. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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