Mohd Yusni bin Mat Piah is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Penaga since May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. He was also previously the sole PAS Penang MLA prior to the 2023 Penang state election.

Mohd Yusni Mat Piah
محمد يوسني مت ڤياه
Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
for Penaga
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byMohd Zain Ahmad
(BNUMNO)
Majority1,132 (2018)
5,537 (2023)
Personal details
Born
Mohd Yusni bin Mat Piah
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
OccupationPolitician

Election results

edit
Penang State Legislative Assembly[1][2]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 N21 Sungai Acheh Mohd Yusni Mat Piah (PAS) 690 4.97% Mahmud Zakaria (UMNO) 6,891 49.64% 13,881 808 89.22%
Badrul Hisham Shaharin (PKR) 6,083 43.82%
2018 N01 Penaga Mohd Yusni Mat Piah (PAS) 8,530 50.77% Mohd Zain Ahmad (UMNO) 7,398 44.03% 16,801 1,132 88.01%
2023 Mohd Yusni Mat Piah (PAS) 13,223 63.24% Mohd Naim Salleh (UMNO) 7,686 36.76% 20,909 5,537 82.10%

Awards and recognition

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES STATE CONSTITUENCIES FOR THE STATE OF PENANG". Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  2. ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  3. ^ "Senarai nama penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2021 - Kesatria Mangku Negara" (PDF). Bahagian Istiadat dan Urusetia Antarabangsa. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-10.