Yang Berhormat Haji Anuar bin Abdul Manap is a Malaysian politician. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in Malaysia's Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. Anuar was also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sekijang in Johor from 2013 to 2018.[1]

Anuar Abdul Manap
أنور عبدالمناف
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly
for Pemanis
Assumed office
12 March 2022
Preceded byChong Fat Full
(PNBERSATU)
Majority4,187 (2022)
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Sekijang
In office
5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byBaharum Mohamed
(BNUMNO)
Succeeded byNatrah Ismail
(PHPKR)
Majority3,007 (2013)
Personal details
Born
Anuar bin Abdul Manap

(1976-12-30) 30 December 1976 (age 47)
Kg Layang-Layang, Kluang, Johor
Political partyUnited Malay National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
SpouseZaleha Yahya
Children4
Residence(s)Felda Pemanis 2, Segamat, Johor
OccupationPolitician

Early days

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He was born in Kampung Layang-layang, Kluang, Johor on 30 December 1976. His family later moved to Felda Pemanis, Segamat, Johor and he was raised there.

Education

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Anuar started studying at Felda Pemanis LKTP Primary School in 1982. He then went to secondary school at Sekolah Menengah Arab Khairiah Gubah Segamat in 1988. In 1991, he continued to study form 4 at Sekolah Menengah Buloh Kasap Segamat.

In 1993, he entered the Sal Group Of Colleague for a Diploma in Information Technology course and subsequently to Charles Sturt University Australia in 1995 for Bachelor of Information Technology.

Politics

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In the 2013 general election (GE13), he defeated People's Justice Party (PKR) candidate Julailey Jemadi with a majority of 3,007 votes to win the Sekijang parliamentary seat.

In the 2018 general election (GE14), he was chosen by UMNO as BN candidate to contest the Johor State Legislative Assembly seat of Kemelah which he had lost.

In the 2022 Johor state election, he won the Pemanis seat with a majority of 4,187.

Private life

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He is married to Zaleha bt Yahya and Siti Nurasmah bt Osman, and raised 4 children.

Election results

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Parliament of Malaysia[2][3][4][5]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 P141 Sekijang Anuar Abdul Manap (UMNO) 19,934 54.08% Julailey Jemadi (PKR) 16,927 45.92% 37,519 3,007 87.12%
Johor State Legislative Assembly[2][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N04 Kemelah Anuar Abdul Manap (UMNO) 8,481 42.83% Sulaiman Mohd Nor (AMANAH) 10,836 55.04% 19,687 2,355 84.60%
2022 N03 Pemanis Anuar Abdul Manap (UMNO) 8,678 53.43% Yoong Thau (PKR) 4,491 27.65% 16,241 4,187 54.28%
Uzzair Ismail (BERSATU) 3,825 23.55%
Azita Amrin (PEJUANG) 247 1.52%

References

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  1. ^ MP profile
  2. ^ a b "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  3. ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  8. ^ "Dashboard SPR". dashboard.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 2022-03-13.