Hajah Khairin Nisa binti Ismail is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as Member of the Johor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi and Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Serom since March 2022. She is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. She is also presently the sole female Johor EXCO Member after the removal of office of former Johor EXCO Member Norlizah Noh in February 2024.

Khairin Nisa Ismail
حاجة خيرالنساء بنت إسماعيل
Member of the
Johor State Executive Council
(Women, Family and Community Development)
Assumed office
26 March 2022
MonarchIbrahim Iskandar
Menteri BesarOnn Hafiz Ghazi
Preceded byZaiton Ismail
ConstituencySerom
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly
for Serom
Assumed office
12 March 2022
Preceded byFaizul Amri Adnan
(PHAMANAH)
Majority699 (2022)
Personal details
Born
Khairin Nisa binti Ismail
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
OccupationPolitician

Career

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Before joining politics, she graduated from International Islamic University (IIU) and opened a law firm named after her, Khairin-Nisa & Co., in Muar, Johor on 23 May 1990.[1]

In the 2022 Johor state election, she contested for Serom under the Barisan Nasional (BN) banner and defeated 4 other candidates — Rahmat Daud from the Perikatan Nasional (PN), Asim Abdullah from the Pakatan Harapan (PH), and Azim Malek from the Homeland Fighters' Party (PEJUANG).[2] Within her party, she also serves Women Division Chief in Ledang.[3][4]

Election results

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Johor State Legislative Assembly[5]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 N11 Serom Khairin Nisa (UMNO) 8,507 38.40% Rahmat Daud (PAS) 7,808 35.24% 22,156 699 58.05%
Asim Abdullah (AMANAH) 5,509 24.87%
Abdul Azim Abdul Malek (PEJUANG) 332 1.50%

References

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  1. ^ "Khairin-Nisa & Co., Muar". Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. ^ "KEPUTUSAN TERKINI DUN N.11". Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Masyarakat DUN Serom mahu BN tadbir semula – Khairin-Nisa". 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 5 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "New faces make up 70% of Johor exco line-up — MB". 26 March 2022. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Dashboard SPR". dashboard.spr.gov.my. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
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