Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali
Mohamad Tajol Rosli bin Mohamed Ghazali[1] (Jawi: محمد تاجول روسلي بن محمد غزالي; born 6 November 1944) was the 9th Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of the state of Perak, Malaysia. He served in that capacity from 1999 to 2008. In 1964, he furthered his studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia in Bachelor of Commerce.
Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali | |
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محمد تاجول روسلي بن محمد غزالي | |
| 9th Menteri Besar of Perak | |
| In office 3 December 1999 – 16 March 2008 | |
| Monarch | Azlan Shah |
| Preceded by | Ramli Ngah Talib |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin |
| Constituency | N.1 Pengkalan Hulu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohamad Tajol Rosli bin Mohamed Ghazali 6 November 1944 Lenggong, Perak, British Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
| Spouse(s) | Kamariah Mokri |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Tajol gave up his positions as Perak Barisan Nasional chief and member of the state Umno liaison committee to then Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on 30 January 2009. Then minister in the Prime Minister's department, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi became Najib's deputy in Perak.[2]
Tajol received the Panglima Setia Mahkota (P.S.M.) award which carries the title 'Tan Sri' from Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin in conjunction with His Majesty's birthday on 5 June 2010.[3]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | P.044 Gerik, Perak | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali (UMNO) | 9,441 | 58.94% | Mohamad Junid (PAS) | 3,599 | 22.47% | Unknown | 5,842 | Unknown | ||
| Fong Cheng Wee (DAP) | 2,977 | 18.59% | ||||||||||
| 1982 | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali (UMNO) | 13,355 | 71.97% | Hassan bin Hussein (PAS) | 5,202 | 28.03% | 19,298 | 8,153 | 75.65% | |||
| 1986 | P.049 Gerik, Perak | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali (UMNO) | 12,039 | 62.41% | Mohd Rus Jaafar (PAS) | 4,054 | 21.02% | 19,920 | 7,985 | 69.43% | ||
| Choo Sing Chye (DAP) | 3,197 | 16.57% | ||||||||||
| 1990 | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali (UMNO) | 15,578 | 64.52% | Roslan Mohd Latif (S46) | 8,565 | 35.48% | 24,957 | 7,013 | 72.33% | |||
| 1995 | P.052 Gerik, Perak | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali (UMNO) | 17,170 | 71.90% | Roslan Mohd Latif (S46) | 6,712 | 28.10% | 25,655 | 10,458 | 69.94% | ||
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia :
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2010)[4]
Perak :
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Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Perak State Crown (SPMP) – Dato' Seri (1999)[4].svg.png.webp)
Ordinary Class of the Perak Family Order of Sultan Azlan Shah (SPSA) – Dato' Seri DiRaja (2000)[4]
Malacca :
Grand Commander of the Order of Malacca (DGSM) – Datuk Seri (2003)[4]
References
- Information and Communications Technology, Bursa Malaysia, MALAKOFF BERHAD, pg 3
- Sajahan Waheed and Joseph Sipalan (30 January 2009). "Najib to helm Perak until March polls". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
- "King Presents awards to 39 people at investiture". The Star (Malaysia). 5 June 2010. Archived from the original on 12 June 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
- "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Ramli Ngah Talib |
Chief Minister of Perak 1999 – 2008 |
Succeeded by Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin |
