Wan Sukairi bin Wan Abdullah is a Malaysian politician and who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as well as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Wakaf Mempelam since May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of PN coalition. As the Terengganu EXCO Member in charge of Local Government, he played a key role in controversially banning non-Muslim female singers from performing on stage in Terengganu.[1]
Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah | |
|---|---|
| وان سوكايري بن وان عبدﷲ | |
| Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (Youth, Sports and Non-governmental Organisations : 10 May 2018 – 15 August 2023 & Health, Housing and Local Government : since 16 August 2023) | |
| Assumed office 15 August 2023 | |
| Monarch | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
| Menteri Besar | Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar |
| Constituency | Wakaf Mempelam |
| In office 10 May 2018 – 15 August 2023 | |
| Monarch | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
| Deputy | Hishamuddin Abdul Karim |
| Menteri Besar | Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar |
| Preceded by | Rozi Mamat |
| Succeeded by | Hishamuddin Abdul Karim |
| Constituency | Wakaf Mempelam |
| Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly for Wakaf Mempelam | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut (PR–PAS) |
| Majority | 7,378 (2018) 18,627 (2023) |
| Faction represented in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2018–2020 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| 2020– | Perikatan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wan Sukairi bin Wan Abdullah Terengganu, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
| Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N13 Wakaf Mempelam | Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah (PAS) | 14,796 | 61.47% | Salleh Othman (UMNO) | 7,418 | 30.81% | 24,129 | 7,378 | 86.00% | ||
| Mohd Zubir Mohamed (AMANAH) | 1,859 | 7.72% | ||||||||||
| 2023 | Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah (PAS) | 22,345 | 85.73% | Wan Mohd Haikal Wan Ghazali (PKR) | 3,718 | 14.27% | 26,259 | 18,627 | 76.09% | |||
Honours
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Terengganu :
Companion of the Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SMZ) (2022)[4]
Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Terengganu (DPMT) – Dato' (2024)[5]
References
edit- ^ PenyuSukan.com Agensi Berita Sukan Terengganu (16 May 2018). "Terengganu Peroleh Exco Sukan Baharu".
- ^ "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.
- ^ ZAID MOHD NOOR (14 August 2022). "91 terima darjah, pingat hari keputeraan Sultan Terengganu". Utusan. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "Sultan of Terengganu bestows state honours on 104 individuals, including Armed Forces chief and IGP". www.malaymail.com. 28 April 2024.
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