Muhammad Husain

Malaysian politician

محمد حسين‎Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Pasir Puteh, KelantanIn office
2008–2013Preceded byKalthom OthmanSucceeded byNik Mazian Nik MohamadState Chairman of the Pakatan Harapan of Kelantan
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 March 2021Preceded byHusam Musa Personal detailsBorn (1951-12-29) 29 December 1951 (age 72)
Pasir Puteh, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)Political party
  • Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (until 2015)
  • National Trust Party (Malaysia) (AMANAH) (2015-present)
Other political
affiliations
  • Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2015-present)
  • Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008-2015)
OccupationPolitician

Muhammad Husain (born 29 December 1951) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Pasir Puteh constituency in Kelantan from 2008 to 2013. He sat in Parliament as a member of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) in the Pakatan Rakyat opposition coalition.[1] After leaving Parliament he joined 'Parti Ummah Sejahtera Malaysia', a PAS splinter movement formed out of concerns that the party was being insufficiently cooperative with its coalition allies, the Democratic Action Party and the People's Justice Party.[2] In 2015, he joined Parti Amanah Negara (AMANAH), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) new opposition coalition.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia[3]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 P028 Pasir Puteh, Kelantan Muhammad Husain (PAS) 28,365 53.76% Amran Mat Nor (UMNO) 24,397 46.24% 53,778 3,968 83.52%
2022 Muhammad Husain (AMANAH) 3,867 4.77% Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS) 52,937 65.37% 82,228 29,109 71.62%
Zawawi Othman (UMNO) 23,828 29.43%
Wan Marzudi Wan Umar (PUTRA) 349 0.43%

References

  1. ^ "Muhammad bin Husain, Y.B. Tuan" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 April 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  2. ^ "PasMa to replace PAS in Pakatan Rakyat?". Malaysia Today. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 28 May 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.


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