Haji Yusuf bin Abdul Wahab (Jawi: حج يوسف بن عبدالوهاب; born 10 December 1963) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tanjong Manis since May 2018 and Chairman of the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) since May 2020. He is a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and formerly Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions. He also serves as Chairman of the Parliamentary Special Select Committee of Infrastructure Development, Transport and Communications.[2][3]
Yusuf Abdul Wahab | |
|---|---|
| يوسف بن عبدالوهاب | |
| Chairman of the Construction Industry Development Board | |
| Assumed office 1 May 2020 | |
| Minister | Fadillah Yusof (2020–2022) Alexander Nanta Linggi (since 2022) |
| Chief Executive Officer | Elais Ismail |
| Preceded by | Meor Abdul Aziz Osman |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tanjong Manis | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Norah Abdul Rahman (BN–PBB) |
| Majority | 8,674 (2018) 13,908 (2022) |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2018 | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu |
| 2018– | Gabungan Parti Sarawak |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yusuf bin Abdul Wahab 10 December 1963 Kampung Paloh, Tanjung Manis, Mukah, Sarawak, Malaysia[1] |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Political party | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (–2018) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) (since 2018) |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Nebraska Omaha (Omaha) |
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P206 Tanjong Manis | Yusuf Abdul Wahab (PBB) | 11,402 | 80.69% | Mohamad Fadillah Sabali (AMANAH) | 2,728 | 19.31% | 14,425 | 8,674 | 65.87% | ||
| 2022 | Yusuf Abdul Wahab (PBB) | 16,474 | 86.52% | Zainab Suhaili (AMANAH) | 2,566 | 13.48% | 19,395 | 13,908 | 57.79% | |||
References
edit- ^ "Yusuf ikrar teruskan pembangunan BN di Tanjong Manis jika menang PRU14" (in Malay). Utusan Borneo. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Tanjong Manis MP appointed new CIDB chairperson". Malaysiakini. 6 May 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Ahli Parlimen Tanjong Manis dilantik pengerusi baharu CIDB" (in Malay). Astro Awani. 6 May 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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