Abdullah bin Ya'kub is a Malaysian politician who served as Speaker of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly from June 2013 to September 2023. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.
Abdullah Ya'kub | |
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عبدﷲ يعقوب | |
Speaker of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | |
In office 13 June 2013 – 5 September 2023 | |
Monarch | Muhammad V |
Menteri Besar | Ahmad Yakob |
Deputy | Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (2013–2018) Abdul Fattah Mahmood (2018–2023) |
Preceded by | Mohd Nassuruddin Daud |
Succeeded by | Mohd Amar Abdullah |
Exco roles (Kelantan) | |
1997–1999 | Chairman of the Culture, Tourism, Youth and Sports |
1999–2004 | Chairman of the Public Works and Public Amenities |
2010–2013 | Deputy Chairman of the Local Government, Tourism and Culture |
Faction represented in Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | |
1995–2004 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
2008–2013 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
Personal details | |
Born | Abdullah bin Ya'kub Kelantan, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Barisan Alternatif (BA) Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU) |
Occupation | Politician |
Election results
editYear | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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1995 | N36 Air Lanas | Abdullah Ya'kub (PAS) | 4,540 | 52.36% | Mustafa Musa (UMNO) | 4,131 | 47.64% | 8,884 | 409 | 79.42% | ||
1999 | Abdullah Ya'kub (PAS) | 5,634 | 55.58% | Zianon Abdin Ali (UMNO) | 4,502 | 44.42% | 10,401 | 1,132 | 79.59% | |||
2004 | N37 Air Lanas | Abdullah Ya'kub (PAS) | 4,319 | 45.77% | Mustapa Mohamed (UMNO) | 5,118 | 54.23% | 9,522 | 799 | 83.92% | ||
2008 | Abdullah Ya'kub (PAS) | 5,690 | 53.76% | Azmi Setapa (UMNO) | 4,895 | 46.24% | 10,759 | 795 | 85.34% | |||
2013 | Abdullah Ya'kub (PAS) | 6,558 | 49.82% | Mustapa Mohamed (UMNO) | 6,605 | 50.18% | 13,365 | 47 | 89.10% | |||
2018 | Abdullah Ya'kub (PAS) | 6,884 | 46.72% | Mustapa Mohamed (UMNO) | 7,243 | 49.16% | 15,030 | 359 | 84.86% | |||
Aminuddin Yaacob (BERSATU) | 608 | 4.12% |
Honours
edit- Kelantan :
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK) – Dato' (2013)[3]
References
edit- ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. 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.
- ^ "644 terima pingat sempena keputeraan Sultan Kelantan" [644 received medal on Sultan Kelantan Birthday]. Malaysiakini.