Johan bin Abdul Aziz (Jawi: جوهن عبدالعزيز, Malay pronunciation: [johan]) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Dusun Tua since August 2023. He served as the MLA for Semenyih from May 2008 to May 2018. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He has served as the Deputy State Chairman of BN and UMNO Selangor and a Member of the UMNO Supreme Council since November 2022. He is also one of the only two BN and UMNO Selangor MLAs alongside MLA for Sungai Air Tawar Rizam Ismail.[1]
Johan Abd Aziz | |
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| جوهن عبدالعزيز | |
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| Deputy State Chairman of Barisan Nasional of Selangor | |
| Assumed office 25 November 2022 | |
| National chairman | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi |
| Preceded by | Megat Zulkarnain Omardin |
| Deputy State Chairman of the United Malays National Organisation of Selangor | |
| Assumed office 25 November 2022 | |
| President | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi |
| Preceded by | Megat Zulkarnain Omardin |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Dusun Tua | |
| Assumed office 12 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Edry Faizal Eddy Yusof (PH–DAP) |
| Succeeded by | 3,014 (2023) |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Semenyih | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Kuris Mohd Nor (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Bakhtiar Mohd Nor (PH–BERSATU) |
| Majority | 1,140 (2008) 4,757 (2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johan bin Abdul Aziz |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Alma mater | University of Technology MARA (BBA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Political career
editState electoral history
editJohan Abd Aziz had first became the Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Semenyih in 2008 Malaysian state elections. He was then elected for two consecutive terms after losing the seat to Bakhtiar Mohd Nor of Pakatan Harapan (PH) during the political wave in 2018. He then made a comeback during the 2023 Selangor state election by winning the Dusun Tua state constituency under the BN ticket.[2]
Parliamentary candidacy
editIn the 2022 general election, Johan Abd Aziz made his parliamentary debut for BN to contest the Hulu Langat federal seat.[3] He eventually lost to Mohd Sany Hamzan of Pakatan Harapan (PH) by placing third behind Perikatan Nasional (PN).[4]
Career in UMNO and BN
editJohan was appointed the new Deputy State Chairman of BN and UMNO Selangor to replace Megat Zulkarnain Omardin who became the new State Chairman of BN and UMNO Selangor. Johan is also the UMNO Division Chief of Hulu Langat and the former State Secretary of UMNO Selangor.
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | P101 Hulu Langat | Johan Abd Aziz (UMNO) | 32,570 | 23.81% | Mohd Sany Hamzan (AMANAH) | 58,382 | 42.68% | 138,339 | 14,896 | 82.89% | ||
| Mohd Radzi Abd Latif (BERSATU) | 43,486 | 31.79% | ||||||||||
| Markiman Kobiran (PEJUANG) | 1,655 | 1.21% | ||||||||||
| Mohamed Mustafa (IND) | 326 | 0.24% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | N24 Semenyih | Johan Abd Aziz (UMNO) | 11,588 | 52.59% | S Arutchelvan (PKR) | 10,448 | 47.41% | 28,203 | 1,140 | 81.30% | ||
| 2013 | Johan Abd Aziz (UMNO) | 17,922 | 48.89% | Hamidi A. Hasan (PKR) | 13,165 | 35.92% | 37,572 | 4,757 | 88.73% | |||
| Arutchelvan Subramaniam (PSM) | 5,568 | 15.19% | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Johan Abd Aziz (UMNO) | 14,464 | 31.34% | Bakhtiar Mohd Nor (BERSATU) | 23,428 | 50.76% | 53,257 | 8,964 | 87.45% | |||
| Mad Shahmiour Mat Kosim (PAS) | 6,966 | 15.09% | ||||||||||
| 2023 | N23 Dusun Tua | Johan Abd Aziz (UMNO) | 26,755 | 49.91% | Azhar Hambali (BERSATU) | 23,741 | 44.29% | 53,912 | 3,014 | 72.44% | ||
| Al Hafiz Ikhwan Mohamad Asaad (MUDA) | 3,110 | 5.80% | ||||||||||
Honours
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Malacca :
Companion Class II of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DPSM) – Datuk (2010)[6]
Knight Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DCSM) – Datuk Wira (2022)[6]
References
edit- ^ "Johan bin Abdul Aziz". Sinar Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "Johan kembali berkhidmat di Dusun Tua". Sinar Harian. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "PRU-15: 'Saya suka bantu orang' – Johan". New Straits Times. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "PRU 15 Hulu Langat Results". Astro Awani. 20 November 2022. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-15". Astro Awani (in Malay). Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ a b "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN BINTANG DAN PINGAT". www.istiadat.gov.my.
