Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman

Mohd Nurkhuzaini bin Ab Rahman (born 16 September 1971) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as well as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kota Putera since May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN coalition.

Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman
محمد نورخزايني بن عبدالرحمن
Member of the
Terengganu State Executive Council
(Entrepreneurship, Micro Industry and Hawker Affairs)
Assumed office
10 May 2018
MonarchMizan Zainal Abidin
DeputyWan Hapandi Wan Nik
Menteri BesarAhmad Samsuri Mokhtar
ConstituencyKota Putera
Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
for Kota Putera
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byMohd Mahdi Musa
(BNUMNO)
Majority1,181 (2018)
3,809 (2023)
Faction represented in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
2018–2020Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Mohd Nurkhuzaini bin Ab Rahman

(1971-09-16) 16 September 1971 (age 53)
Kampung Raja, Terengganu, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
OccupationPolitician

Political career

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Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (since 2018)

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In the 2018 Terengganu state election, Mohd Nurkhuzaini was nominated by PAS to contest for the Kota Putera state seat. He won the seat and was elected as the Kota Putera MLA for the first term after defeating defending MLA Mohd Mahdi Musa of BN and candidate of Pakatan Harapan (PH) by a majority of 1,181 votes.

Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (since 2018)

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On 10 May 2018 after PAS took over the state administration from BN after PAS defeated BN in the 2018 state election, Mohd Nurkhuzaini was appointed as Terengganu EXCO Member in charge of Entrepreneurship, Micro Industry and Hawker Affairs by Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri.

Election results

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Terengganu State Legislative Assembly[1][2]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 N02 Kota Putera Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman (PAS) 9,704 49.18% Mohd Mahdi Musa (UMNO) 8,523 43.20% 20,180 1,181 83.50%
Tengku Roslan Tengku Othman @ Tengku Ramli (PKR) 1,504 7.62%
2023 Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman (PAS) 13,360 58.31% Muhammad Pehimi Yusof (UMNO) 9,551 41.69% 23,041 3,809 70.26%

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. 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.
  3. ^ "91 terima darjah, pingat hari keputeraan Sultan Terengganu" [91 received honour on Sultan Terengganu birthday]. Utusan Malaysia. 14 August 2022.