Mohd Sany bin Hamzan is a Malaysian politician and teacher who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hulu Langat since November 2022. He served as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Taman Templer from May 2018 to August 2023. He is a member of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition and was a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), then component party of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition. He served as the 1st Youth Chief of AMANAH from 2016 to 2018 and Youth Elections Director of PAS from 2013 to 2015.[1][2][3]

Mohd Sany Hamzan
محمد ثاني حمدان
Mohd Sany in 2023
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Hulu Langat
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byHasanuddin Mohd Yunus
(PHAMANAH)
Majority14,896 (2022)
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly
for Taman Templer
In office
9 May 2018 – 12 August 2023
Preceded byZaidy Abdul Talib
(PRPAS)
Succeeded byAnfaal Saari
(PH–AMANAH)
Majority7,903 (2018)
1st Youth Chief of the National Trust Party
In office
2016–2018
PresidentMohamad Sabu
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byHasnul Zulkarnain Abdul Munaim
Personal details
Born (1978-12-19) 19 December 1978 (age 45)
Selangor, Malaysia
Political party Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
(–2015)
National Trust Party (AMANAH)
(since 2015)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher

Political career

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Candidate for Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (2008)

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In the 2008 Selangor state election, Mohd Sany made his electoral debut after being nominated by PR to contest for the Dusun Tua state seat. He was not elected as the Dusun Tua MLA after losing to Ismail Sani of Barisan Nasional (BN) by a minority of 1,963 votes.

Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (2018–2023)

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In the 2018 Selangor state election, Mohd Sany was nominated by PH to contest for the Taman Templer state seat. He won the seat and was elected to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly as the Taman Templer MLA for the first term after defeating Zaidy Abdul Talib of Gagasan Sejahtera (GS), Md Nasir Ibrahim of BN, Rajandran Batumalai of the People's Alternative Party (PAP) and Koh Swe Yong of Parti Rakyat Malaysia (PRM) by a majority of 7,903 votes.

In the 2023 Selangor state election, Mohd Sany decided against being nominated to contest in the election.

Member of Parliament (since 2022)

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In the 2022 Malaysian general election, Mohd Sany was nominated by PH to contest for the Hulu Langat federal seat. He won the seat and was elected as the Hulu Langat MP for the first term after defeating Mohd Radzi Abd Latif of Perikatan Nasional (PN), Johan Abdul Aziz of BN, Markiman Kobiran of the Homeland Fighters Party (PEJUANG), Abdul Rahman Jaafar of the Heritage Party (WARISAN) and independent candidate Mohamed Noortheen Ahamed Mustafa by a majority of 14,896 votes.

Election results

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Selangor State Legislative Assembly[4][5][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 N23 Dusun Tua Mohd Sany Hamzan (PAS) 11,579 46.09% Ismail Sani (UMNO) 13,542 53.91% 25,580 1,963 79.32%
2018 N15 Taman Templer Mohd Sany Hamzan (AMANAH) 18,362 50.14% Zaidy Abdul Talib (PAS) 10,459 28.58% 37,111 7,903 85.18%
Md Nasir Ibrahim (UMNO) 7,580 20.72%
Rajandran Batumalai (PAP) 108 0.30%
Koh Swe Yong (PRM) 82 0.22%
Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P101 Hulu Langat Mohd Sany Hamzan (AMANAH) 58,382 42.68% Mohd Radzi Abd Latif (BERSATU) 43,486 31.79% 136,789 14,896 81.96%
Johan Abd Aziz (UMNO) 32,570 23.81%
Markiman Kobiran (PEJUANG) 1,655 1.21%
Abdul Rahman Jaafar (WARISAN) 370 0.27%
Mohamed Noortheen Ahamed Mustafa (IND) 326 0.24%

References

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  1. ^ "National Trust Party website". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  2. ^ "undi.info - Taman Templer (P97-N15)". undi.info. Archived from the original on 2018-05-16.
  3. ^ "PAS Youth Wing Website". Archived from the original on 2015-11-17.
  4. ^ "14th General Election Result - Selangor". pru14result.bernama.com. BERNAMA. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.