Norpipah binti Abdol (27 July 1954 – 15 March 2022) was a Malaysian politician.

Norpipah Abdol
نورڤيڤية عبدول
Member of the
Malacca State Executive Council
2008–2013Chairwoman of the Women, Family Development and Welfare
2013–2018Deputy Chairwoman of the Youth and Heritage Development
Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly
for Rembia
In office
08 March 2008 – 09 May 2018
Preceded byAbdul Wahab Abdul Latip
(BNUMNO)
Succeeded byMuhammad Jailani Khamis
(PHPKR)
Majority2,842 (2008)
2,358 (2013)
Faction represented in Malacca State Legislative Assembly
2008–2018Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born(1954-07-27)27 July 1954
Malacca, Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died15 March 2022(2022-03-15) (aged 67)
National Cancer Institute, Putrajaya
Cause of deathCOVID-19 complications and cancer
Resting placeKampung Pengkalan Muslim Cemetery, Alor Gajah, Malacca
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
OccupationPolitician
Norpipah Abdol on Facebook

Biography

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Norpipah served as a Member of the Malacca State Executive Council (EXCO) from March 2008 to May 2013 and as a Deputy EXCO Member from May 2013 to May 2018. She was the Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Rembia from March 2008 until her defeat in May 2018. She was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and was also the Alor Gajah UMNO Woman's Chief.[1]

On 15 March 2022, she died of cancer and tested positive for COVID-19 amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia.[2][3][4][5]

Election results

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Malacca State Legislative Assembly[6][7]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 N06 Rembia Norpipah Abdol (UMNO) 5,605 66.98% Md Yusof Abdullah (PKR) 2,763 33.02% 8,613 2,842 78.69%
2013 Norpipah Abdol (UMNO) 6,879 60.34% Rusnah Aluai (PKR) 4,521 39.66% 11,617 2,358 86.80%
2018 Norpipah Abdol (UMNO) 4,959 38.35% Muhammad Jailani Khamis (PKR) 6,773 52.37% 13,175 1,814 84.26%
Mohammad Rashidi Abd Razak (PAS) 1,200 9.28%

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Norpipah Abdol". PRU Di Sinar (in Malay). Sinar Harian. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Bekas Adun Rembia meninggal dunia" (in Malay). Harian Metro. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Bekas Adun Rembia meninggal dunia" (in Malay). Bernama. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Bekas ADUN Rembia meninggal dunia" (in Malay). Sinar Harian. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Former Rembia rep dies". New Straits Times. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  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. ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2004" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
  9. ^ "Yang Di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca 68th Birthday Honours list". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 16 July 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Malacca honours 1,230". The Star. 10 October 2009.
  11. ^ "Idris Dahului Senarai 923 Penerima Pingat" (in Malay). mStar. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2022.