Fahmi Fadzil
Ahmad Fahmi bin Mohamed Fadzil (Jawi: احمد فهمى بن محمد فاذل; born 4 February 1981) is a Malaysian politician.[1] He has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lembah Pantai since May 2018. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalition. He has also served as Communications Director of the PKR since September 2013.[2]
Ahmad Fahmi Mohamed Fadzil | |
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احمد فهمى بن محمد فاذل | |
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| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Lembah Pantai | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Nurul Izzah Anwar |
| Majority | 5,598 (2018) |
| Communications Director of the People's Justice Party | |
| Assumed office 11 September 2013 | |
| President | Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (2013–2018) Anwar Ibrahim (since 2018) |
| Preceded by | Nik Nazmi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ahmad Fahmi bin Mohamed Fadzil 4 February 1981 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
| Alma mater | Purdue University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | Fahmi Fadzil |
| Fahmi Fadzil on Facebook Fahmi Fadzil on Parliament of Malaysia | |
Education
Fahmi has a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (BSChE) from Purdue University, Indiana, USA.
Career
Prior to formally joining PKR in 2010, Fahmi was a writer, actor[3] and an award-winning theatre performer, and has appeared in shows such as the 2006 TV series Gol & Gincu (Goalpost and Lipsticks) and interview program The Fairly Current Show. He was also actively involved in social activism one which was being part of the Taman Medan Community Arts Project in 2012 which was about addressing racial tensions among young people in the through performing and visual arts.
Election results
| Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 2018 | Fahmi Fadzil (PKR) | 33,313 | 50.24% | Raja Nong Chik Zainal Abidin (UMNO) | 27,715 | 41.80% | 66,305 | 5,598 | 83.50% | ||
| Fauzi Abu Bakar (PAS) | 5,277 | 7.96% | |||||||||
References
- "Fahmi Fadzil, engineer-performer-activist turned politician". Malay Mail. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- "PKR's Fahmi Fadzil emerges victorious after a neck-and-neck battle with Raja Nong Chik for Lembah Pantai". The Star. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- "Fahmi Fadzil". IMDb. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2018. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
