Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail

Wan Rosdy bin Wan Ismail (born 1 October 1958) is the fourteenth and current Menteri Besar of Malaysian state of Pahang.[1]


Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail

14th Menteri Besar of Pahang
Assumed office
15 May 2018
MonarchAhmad Shah
Abdullah
Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah (regent)
Preceded byAdnan Yaakob
ConstituencyJelai
Pahang State Executive Councillor
(Rural Development and Orang Asli Affairs : 13 March 2008–15 May 2013)
(Housing and Local Government : 16 May 2013–14 May 2018)
In office
13 March 2008  14 May 2018
MonarchAhmad Shah
Menteri BesarAdnan Yaakob
Preceded byAdnan Yaakob (Rural Development)
Ishak Muhamad (Orang Asli Affairs)
Succeeded byAbdul Rahim Muda
ConstituencyJelai
Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly
for Jelai
Assumed office
21 March 2004
Preceded byOmar Othman (UMNOBN)
Majority2,178 (2004)
2,621 (2008)
3,182 (2013)
3,507 (2018)
Personal details
Born
Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail

(1958-10-01) October 1, 1958
Pahang, Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
Spouse(s)Burhah Mohammed
Children3
Websitewanrosdy.com

Personal life

Wan Rosdy received his early education at the Clifford Primary School (1965), Sekolah Menengah Clifford and Sekolah Menengah Mahmud Raub before pursuing a Diploma in Commerce at the Institut Teknologi Mara (ITM). He then pursued his bachelor's degree in Social Science (Political Science) at Universiti Sains Malaysia.

Married to Burhah Mohamed and has three children.[2][3]

Career

Wan Rosdy began his career in the civil service as an executive with the Perak branch of the National Paddy and Rice Board (LPN) in 1985, before being appointed manager at the LPN Complex in Arau, Perlis in 1989. He has also held several posts within Bernas.

Political career

Wan Rosdy was elected as Cameron Highlands Umno division chief in 2003 has been Cameron Highlands Barisan Nasional chairperson since 2008.

In 2004, Wan Rosdy was elected as Jelai state assemblyperson and he has been serving the constituency since. He has also served as chairperson of the Pahang Orang Asli Affairs and Rural Development Committee from 2008 to 2013, before being appointed as state exco for the second term as Pahang Housing and Municipal committee chairperson in 2013.

On May 15, 2018, Wan Rosdy was sworn in as Menteri Besar.[4]

Election Results

Pahang State Legislative Assembly[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 N02 Jelai, P078 Cameron Highlands Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (UMNO) 4,145 67.82% Abdul Rahman Awang Ngah (PAS) 1,967 32.18% 6,388 2,178 72.18%
2008 Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (UMNO) 4,482 70.66% Abdullah Abdul Wahab (PKR) 1,861 29.34% 6,674 2,621 75.06%
2013 Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (UMNO) 5,919 65.81% Abdul Karim Nor (PAS) 2,737 30.43% 9,390 3,182 84.00%
Alagu Thangarajoo (IND) 338 3.76%
2018 Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (UMNO) 5,858 60.17% Abdul Karim Nor (PAS) 2,351 24.15% 10,310 3,507 82.20%
Abdul Rasid Mohamed Ali (PPBM) 1,298 13.33%
Mat Nor Ayat (PSM) 229 2.35%

Honours

References

  1. "Wan Rosdy sworn in as Pahang MB - Nation | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  2. "Wan Rosdy is new Pahang MB". Malaysiakini. May 15, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  3. "Wan Rosdy Angkat Sumpah MB Pahang Baharu" (in Malay). Berita Harian. May 15, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  4. "Wan Rosdy sworn in as Pahang MB". The Star Online. May 15, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  5. "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2010. Percentage figures are calculated based on total turnout.
  6. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  7. "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  8. "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  9. "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  10. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  11. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  12. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  13. Ibrahim, Mohd Iskandar; Sulaiman, Noor Atiqah (1 February 2021). "Seramai 335 terima darjah kebesaran sempena Hari Wilayah". Berita Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  14. "Tengku Zafrul antara 6 penerima Darjah Kebesaran Pangkat Pertama sempena Hari WP". Shawaliah Hadir (in Malay). Malaysia Gazette. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  15. "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Retrieved 2 November 2019.


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