Jahara Hamid

Jahara binti Hamid (born 18 May 1951) is a Malaysian politician and served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Telok Ayer Tawar from 1995 to 2018 and former Leader of the Opposition Penang State Legislative Assembly.[1][2]


Jahara Hamid

Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
for Telok Ayer Tawar
In office
25 April 1995  9 May 2018
Preceded byRokiah Bee Hassan (UMNOBN)
Succeeded byMustafa Kamal Ahmad (PKRPH)
Personal details
Born (1951-05-18) 18 May 1951
Anak Bukit, Alor Setar
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
EducationHigh School Bukit Mertajam
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly[3][4]

Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1995 N06 Telok Ayer Tawar, P042 Tasek Gelugor Jahara Hamid (UMNO) 7,522 N/A Md Sheriff Saad (S46) 1,686 N/A 10,098 5,836 77.56%
1999 Jahara Hamid (UMNO) 5,525 N/A Mohd Ghazali Ibrahim (KeADILan) 4,232 N/A 9,990 1,293 73.43%
2004 Jahara Hamid (UMNO) 7,181 N/A Johari Kassim (KeADILan) 3,197 N/A 10,583 3,984 78.51%
2008 Jahara Hamid (UMNO) 6,478 56.4% Norhayati Jaafar (PKR) 5,008 43.6% 11,705 1,470 93.6%
2013 Jahara Hamid (UMNO) 8,040 52.8% Norhayati Jaafar (PKR) 7,200 47.2% 15,471 840 86.7%

Honours

References

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