Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik

Muhammad Bakhtiar bin Wan Chik (Jawi: محمد بختيار بن وان چيق; born 22 May 1965) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Mohammadin Ketapi from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020. He has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Balik Pulau since May 2018.[1] He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH opposition coalition.

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Wan Chik is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Bakhtiar.
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Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik

MP
محمد بختيار بن وان چيق
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
In office
2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020
MonarchMuhammad V
(2018–2019)
Abdullah
(2019–2020)
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
MinisterMohammadin Ketapi
Preceded byMas Ermieyati Samsudin
(Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture)
Succeeded byJeffrey Kitingan
ConstituencyBalik Pulau
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Balik Pulau
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byHilmi Yahya
(BN–UMNO)
Majority6,464 (2018)
Personal details
Born
Muhammad Bakhtiar bin Wan Chik

(1965-05-22) 22 May 1965
Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations		Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
ResidenceMalaysia
EducationPenang Free School
Alma materUniversity of Arizona, Tucson (Bachelor of Administrative Science)

Election results
Parliament of Malaysia: P53 Balik Pulau, Penang[2][3][4][5][6]
Year Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 Muhd Bakhtiar Wan Chik (PKR) 20,779 48.21% Hilmi Yahaya (UMNO) 22,318 51.79% 43,773 1,539 88.18%
2018 Muhd Bakhtiar Wan Chik (PKR) 25,471 51.17% Hilmi Yahaya (UMNO) 19,007 38.18% 50,564 6,464 85.58%
Muhd Imran Muhd Saad (PAS) 5,298 10.64%

References
  1. "Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia". Copyright Reserved 2018 Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia. 3 July 2018. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  2. "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2009.
  3. "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  4. "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  6. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.

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