Haji Abdul Latiff bin Abdul Rahman is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kuala Krai since May 2018. He previously served as Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Mengkebang from March 2008 to May 2018. He is a member and the Division Chief of Kuala Krai of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. As MP for Kuala Krai, he supported the cancellation of concerts in Malaysia and called a Bollywood concert insensitive.[1]
Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman | |
|---|---|
| عَبْدُٱلْلَطِيف عَبْدُٱلرَّحْمَٰن | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kuala Krai | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mohd Hatta Ramli (PR–PAS) |
| Majority | 7,992 (2018) 25,188 (2022) |
| Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly for Mengkebang | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Azizzuddin Hussein (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Mat Sulaiman (PAS) |
| Majority | 1,903 (2008) 1,072 (2013) |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2018–2020 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| 2020– | Perikatan Nasional |
| Faction represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2008–2018 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| Other Roles | |
| 2013–2018 | Deputy Speaker of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly |
| 2021– | Chairman of the Special Select Committee on Agencies under the Prime Minister's Department |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul Latiff bin Abdul Rahman 7 July 1971 Kelantan, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
| Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
| Alma mater | Al Al-Bayt University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P031 Kuala Krai | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 28,903 | 52.56% | Ramzi Ab Rahman (UMNO) | 20,911 | 38.03% | 56,278 | 7,992 | 80.00% | ||
| Mohd Yazid Abdullah (AMANAH) | 5,173 | 9.41% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 42,740 | 66.08% | Mohd Zulkepli Omar (UMNO) | 17,552 | 27.14% | 65,684 | 25,188 | 70.05% | |||
| Mohamad Hisyamuddin Ghazali (AMANAH) | 4,148 | 6.41% | ||||||||||
| Norashikin Che Umar (PEJUANG) | 241 | 0.37% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | N39 Mengkebang | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 4,999 | 48.47% | Azizzuddin Hussein (UMNO) | 5,315 | 51.53% | 10,457 | 316 | 83.22% | ||
| 2008 | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 7,007 | 57.86% | Azizzuddin Hussein (UMNO) | 5,104 | 42.14% | 12,315 | 1,903 | 85.39% | |||
| 2013 | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 8,235 | 53.48% | Azizzuddin Hussein (UMNO) | 7,163 | 46.52% | 15,652 | 1,072 | 88.60% | |||
Honours
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Malaysia :
Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (2021)[6]
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References
edit- ^ "Lepas Coldplay, MP PAS gesa k'jaan batal konsert Bollywood".
- ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 16 December 2020. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia.
- ^ "Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Johan Mangku Negara Tahun 2021" (PDF). Bahagian Istiadat dan Urusetia Antarabangsa. 13 November 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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