Mohd Nasir Zakaria

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Mohd Nasir Zakaria
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Padang Terap, Kedah
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byGhazali Ibrahim (UMNOBN)
Succeeded byMahdzir Khalid (UMNOBN)
Personal details
Born (1976-02-09) 9 February 1976 (age 47)
Kedah, Malaysia
Political partyPan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (until 2016)
Parti Amanah Negara (AMANAH) (since 2016)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
OccupationPolitician
Websitenasirzakaria.blogspot.com

Mohd Nasir Zakaria (born 9 February 1976) is a Malaysian politician. From 2008 to 2013 he was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Padang Terap constituency in Kedah. He is a member of the opposition Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS).[1]

Mohd Nasir was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election, defeating the incumbent UMNO member Ghazali Ibrahim by 369 votes.[2] Prior to his election, he was a businessman.[3] He lost his seat in the 2013 election to the former Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of Kedah, Mahdzir Khalid, who had served for two terms as the state assemblyman for the seat of Pedu, which fell within Padang Terap's borders.

Election results[edit]

Parliament of Malaysia: Padang Terap, Kedah[4]
Year Opposition Votes Pct Government Votes Pct
2008 Template:Party shading/PAS | Mohd Nasir Zakaria (PAS) 15,003 51% Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Ghazali Ibrahim (UMNO) 14,634 49%
2013 Template:Party shading/PAS | Mohd Nasir Zakaria (PAS) 16,212 44% Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Mahdzir Khalid (UMNO) 20,654 56%

References[edit]

  1. "Mohd Nasir bin Zakaria, Y.B. Tuan" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. Habibu, Sira (22 February 2008). "Good mix of candidates in Kedah". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  4. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 12 May 2013. Percentage figures based on total turnout, excluding informal votes.