Mohd Shariff bin Omar is a Malaysian politician. He had served Member of Parliament of Tasek Gelugor from 1990 to 1995 and 1999 to 2004. He was a member of UMNO, a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN). He currently is a member of BERSATU, a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN).
Mohd Shariff Omar | |
|---|---|
| Permanent Chairman of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party | |
| In office 30 December 2017 – 23 August 2020 | |
| Deputy | Azimi Daim |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah |
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry I | |
| In office 27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008 Serving with Kerk Choo Ting (2004–2006) Mah Siew Keong (2006–2008) (Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry II) | |
| Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Rohani Abdul Karim |
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 15 December 1999 – 27 March 2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Minister | Mohd Effendi Norwawi |
| Preceded by | Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tasek Gelugor | |
| In office 1999–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Ibrahim Saad |
| Succeeded by | Nor Mohamed Yakcop |
| In office 1990–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammed Yusoff Abdul Latib |
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim Saad |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (until 2008) People's Justice Party (PKR) (2014–2016) Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (since 2016) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (until 2008) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2014–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2020) |
| Relations | Mohsein Md Shariff (Son) |
Political career
editMohd Shariff Omar political career started when he won the State Seat of Sungai Dua of Penang in the 1982 General Election. Prior to this, he had served as Assistant District Officer of Pekan, Pahang in 1972 and continued to serve the State of Perak and Penang until 1982. He then served as a member of the Penang State Legislative EXCO from 1982 until 1990. He was subsequently won the Parliamentary seat of Tasek Gelugor, Penang and appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary of Agriculture in 1990 until 1995. In 1995, he was appointed as Deputy Chief Minister of Penang following won the newly created state seat of Permatang Berangan. He returned as a Member of Parliament for another 2 terms from 1999 until 2008 and during that period, he was appointed as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry I.[1] Mohd Shariff was dismissed from UMNO after submitting nomination forms in the 2013 Malaysian general election as an independent candidate for running Parliamentary seat of Tasek Gelugor. Then, he joined the People's Justice Party in 2014.[2] During the establishment of BERSATU in 2016, he was the party's coordinator in Penang. In 2017,[3] he was elected as the permanent chairman of the Bersatu General Assembly until 2020.
Post career
editMohd Shariff Omar currently served as Independent Non-Executive Director of Serba Dinamik Holding Berhads appointed on 9 June 2022.[1][4]
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | N07 Sungai Dua | Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) | 5,379 | 70.62% | Zabidi Ali (PAS) | 2,238 | 29.38% | 7,764 | 3,599 | 75.27% | ||
| 1986 | N05 Sungai Dua | Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) | 5,922 | 71.83% | Mohd Salleh (PAS) | 2,323 | 28.17% | 8,494 | 3,599 | 76.45% | ||
| 1995 | N04 Permatang Berangan | Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) | 7,526 | 77.99% | Mohd Salleh Man (PAS) | 1,855 | 19.22% | 9,650 | 5,671 | 79.10% | ||
| 2018 | Mohd Shariff Omar (BERSATU) | 5,021 | 26.96% | Nor Hafizah Othman (UMNO) | 6,870 | 36.89% | 18,622 | 646 | 88.17% | |||
| Mohd Sobri Saleh (PAS) | 6,224 | 33.42% | ||||||||||
| Azman Shah Othman (PRM) | 24 | 0.13% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | P039 Tasek Gelugor | Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) | 20,379 | 75.32% | Shuaib Jaafar (PAS) | 6,679 | 24.68% | 27,881 | 13,700 | 79.15% | ||
| 1999 | P042 Tasek Gelugor | Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) | 16,936 | 57.15% | Ahmad Rosli Ayob (keADILan) | 12,700 | 42.85% | 30,968 | 4,236 | 80.02% | ||
| 2004 | Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) | 22,011 | 65.05% | Mujahid Yusof Rawa (PAS) | 11,828 | 34.95% | 34,551 | 10,183 | 83.03% | |||
| 2013 | Mohd Shariff Omar (IND) | 1,590 | 3.36% | Shabudin Yahaya (UMNO) | 24,393 | 51.53% | 48,121 | 3,042 | 89.04% | |||
| Abdul Rahman Maidin (PAS) | 21,351 | 45.11% | ||||||||||
Honours
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Malaysia :
Medal of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PPN) (1982)[9]
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2021)[10]
Penang :
Companion of the Order of the Defender of State (DMPN) – Dato' (1994)[11]
Commander of the Order of the Defender of State (DGPN) – Dato' Seri (1999)
Kelantan :
Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Kelantan (DPMK) – Dato' (2002)
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (SPSK) – Dato' (2009)
Pahang :
Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2006)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Tan Sri Mohd Shariff bin Omar". www.e-serbadk.com/.
- ^ Rahmah Ghazali (15 March 2014). "Bekas Timbalan Menteri Shariff Omar Sertai PKR". mStar.
- ^ Hafiz Marzukhi (30 December 2017). "Shariff Omar, Azimi Daim dilantik Pengerusi Tetap, Timbalan Pengerusi Tetap PPBM". Astro Awani.
- ^ "Serba Dinamik appoints ex-Deputy Minister Shariff Omar to its board". www.theedgemarkets.com.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14 Penang results". The Star.
- ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum. Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1982" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Former Felda chairman and ex chief justice head King's birthday honours list". The Star. 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Bagi Tahun 1994 Mengikut Negeri" (PDF). Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2023.