Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman
Dato' Haji Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman (born 10 November 1939) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Pengkalan Chepa constituency in Kelantan from 2004 to 2013. He sat in Parliament as a member of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) in the Pakatan Rakyat opposition coalition.[1] He was elected in the 2004 election and re-elected in 2008.[2] He did not re-contest his seat in the 2013 election.[3]
Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Nik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah (PAS) |
| Succeeded by | Izani Husin (PAS) |
| Majority | 6,222 (2004) 13,111 (2008) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 November 1939 Kelantan, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Political party | Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
| Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Barisan Alternatif (BA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Before his election to the federal Parliament, Abdul Halim was the Deputy Chief Minister of the PAS-controlled state of Kelantan.[4]
Election results
| Year | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 20,621 | 58.39% | Nik Mohd Zain Haji Omar | 14,399 | 40.77% | 36,135 | 6,222 | 80.58% | ||
| 2008 | Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 26,763 | 62.99% | Rahim Mohd Zain | 15,452 | 36.37% | 43,049 | 11,311 | 82.23% | ||
References
- "Ab. Halim bin Ab. Rahman, Y.B. Dato' Haji" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
- Aslani M (17 April 2013). "Doktor, pensyarah, peguam calon PAS Kelantan". Harakah (in Malay). Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
- "UMNO sees attempt to oust Deputy Kelantan Menteri Besar". Utusan. 13 March 2004. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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