Mohd Azizi Abu Naim
Mohd Azizi Abu Naim | |
|---|---|
| محمّد عزيزي أبو نعيم | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Gua Musang | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 163 (2022) |
| Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly for Nenggiri | |
| In office 12 August 2023 – 19 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ab Aziz Yusoff (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Azmawi Fikri Abdul Ghani (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 810 (2023) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohd Azizi bin Abu Naim Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Political party | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (until 2024) Independent (since 2024) |
| Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) (until 2024) |
Mohd Azizi bin Abu Naim[1] is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gua Musang since November 2022. He served as Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Nenggiri from August 2023 to his disqualification in June 2024. He was a member and Division Chief of Gua Musang of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party, a component party of Perikatan Nasional coalition. He is the shortest-serving Nenggiri MLA in the history, in office for only slightly over 10 months. Currently, he is an independent politician since his BERSATU membership ended on 12 June 2024.
On 7 November 2023, Mohd Azizi declared support for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's government, making him the third opposition member to support the government.[2] On 19 June 2024, Speaker of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly Mohd Amar Abdullah declared the vacancy of the Nenggiri state seat held and represented by Mohd Azizi after his BERSATU membership ended.[3]
Election results
[edit]| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | P032 Gua Musang | Mohd Azizi Abu Naim (BERSATU) | 21,826 | 45.12% | Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah (UMNO) | 21,663 | 44.78% | 48,377 | 163 | 68.86% | ||
| Asharun Aji (PKR) | 4,517 | 9.34% | ||||||||||
| Samsu Adabi Mamat (PEJUANG) | 371 | 0.77% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | N43 Nenggiri | Mohd Azizi Abu Naim (BERSATU) | 6,517 | 53.31% | Ab Aziz Yusoff (UMNO) | 5,707 | 46.69% | 12,224 | 810 | 60.46% | ||
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "YB Tuan Mohd Azizi Bin Abu Naim". www.parlimen.gov.my.
- ^ "Gua Musang MP Azizi becomes latest Bersatu member to declare support for Anwar". New Straits Times. 7 November 2023.
- ^ "Speaker DUN Kelantan umum kekosongan kerusi Nenggiri disandang wakil BERSATU". www.bharian.com.my.
- ^ "The Star Online GE15 Kelantan". The Star. Retrieved 10 July 2022. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
