Haji Najmi bin Haji Ahmad is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kupang since May 2018. He served as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor from May 2020 to August 2023. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN and formerly Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) as well as Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.
Najmi Ahmad | |
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نجمي بن أحمد | |
Member of the Kedah State Executive Council | |
In office 20 May 2020 – 14 August 2023 (Religion, Education and Human Resources) | |
Monarch | Sallehuddin |
Menteri Besar | Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor |
Preceded by | Ismail Salleh (Religion) Salmee Said (Education & Human Resources) |
Succeeded by | Mohd Azam Abd Samat (Religion & Education) Wong Chia Zhen (Human Resources) |
Constituency | Kupang |
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Kupang | |
Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Harun Abdul Aziz (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 1,627 (2018) 19,275 (2023) |
Personal details | |
Born | Najmi bin Ahmad 5 March 1951 Baling, Kedah, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) (2016–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2020) |
Alma mater | Al Azhar University |
Occupation | Politician |
Election results
editYear | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2013 | P016 Baling | Najmi Ahmad (PAS) | 38,319 | 46.86% | Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim (UMNO) | 43,504 | 53.17% | 83,109 | 5,185 | 89.20% |
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2018 | N31 Kupang | Najmi Ahmad (PAS) | 13,290 | 45.64% | Harun Abdul Aziz (UMNO) | 11,663 | 40.05% | 29,630 | 1,627 | 86.10% | ||
Johari Abdullah (AMANAH) | 4,168 | 14.31% | ||||||||||
2023 | Najmi Ahmad (PAS) | 26,366 | 78.81% | Mohd Suhaimi Hamzah (AMANAH) | 7,091 | 21.19% | 33,747 | 19,275 | 79.00% |
Honours
edit- Malaysia :
- Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1995)[3]
- Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (2003)[4]
- Kedah :
- Knight Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah (DSDK) – Dato' (2002)[5]
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.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1995" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2003" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN BINTANG DAN PINGAT". www.istiadat.gov.my.