Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid

Mohamad Zahir bin Abdul Khalid is a Malaysian politician and currently he serves as Speaker of the Perak State Legislative Assembly.


Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid

محمد ظاهير بن عبدالخالد
Perak State Executive Councillor
(Education, Higher Education, Science and Technology : 10 February 2009 – 17 May 2013)
(Industry, Investment and Corridor Development : 18 May 2013 – 12 May 2018)
In office
10 February 2009  12 May 2018
MonarchAzlan Shah
Nazrin Shah
Menteri BesarZambry Abdul Kadir
Preceded byNga Kor Ming (Education)
Su Keong Siong (Higher Education, Science and Technology)
Succeeded byAsmuni Awi (Industry)
Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin (Investment and Corridor Development)
ConstituencyKamunting
Speaker of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
12 May 2020
MonarchNazrin Shah
Menteri BesarAhmad Faizal Azumu
DeputyKhalil Yahaya
Preceded byNgeh Koo Ham
ConstituencyNon-MLA (Barisan Nasional)
Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly
for Kamunting
In office
8 March 2008  9 May 2018
Preceded byAbdul Malek Mohamed Hanafiah (UMNOBN)
Succeeded byMohd Fadhil Nuruddin (AMANAHPH)
Majority555 (2008)
887 (2013)
Personal details
Born13 January 1968
TaipingPerak, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
EducationBSc Economics and Development Studies(Honours) University of Wales, Swansea (1991), LLB (Honours) University of Leeds (1995)
Alma materMalay College Kuala Kangsar (MCKK), Stafford House Tutorial College Canterbury, UK, University of Wales, Swansea, University of Leeds, UK
OccupationPolitician

Election Results

Perak State Legislative Assembly[1][2]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 N16 Kamunting, P060 Taiping Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid (UMNO) 7,975 51.80% Muhamad Apardi Sharri (PAS) 7,420 48.20% 16,179 555 74.64%
2013 Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid (UMNO) 11,784 51.96% Mohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Aziz (PAS) 10,897 48.04% 22,893 887 84.10%
2018 Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid (UMNO) 8,118 34.85% Mohd Fadhil Nuruddin (AMANAH) 9,898 42.50% 23,980 1,780 79.90%
Mohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Aziz (PAS) 5,276 22.65%

Honours

References

  1. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  2. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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