Siti Ashah Ghazali

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Siti Ashah Ghazali
سيتي عائشة بنت غزالي
Exco roles (Kedah)
2008–2013Chairman of the Woman Development and Welfare
2020–Chairman of the Rural, Human Development and Poverty Eradication
Faction represented in Kedah State Legislative Assembly
2008–2020Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born (1962-10-03) October 3, 1962 (age 63)
Kedah, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Alternatif (BA)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Alma materUniversiti Teknologi Mara
OccupationPolitician

Siti Ashah binti Ghazali is a Malaysian politician who currently serves as Kedah State Executive Councillor.

Education[edit | edit source]

She received her early education at Sekolah Kebangsaan Jeneri, Sik, from 1969 until 1971 before moving to Sekolah Kebangsaan Cemara, Jeniang. In 1973, she moved to Sekolah Kebangsaan Paya Mengkuang, Gurun, Kedah. She then continued her studies at the secondary level at Sekolah Menengah Agama Taufiqiah Khairiah Halimiah, Batu 16, Padang Lumat from 1975 to 1981. In 1988, she received the Diploma in Islamic Tasawwur from ILHAM.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

  • Religious Teacher in Sekolah Kebangsaan Permatang Tok Dik, Padang Serai, Kedah (1988-1985)
  • Religious Teacher (Backup) in Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Selarong, Padang Serai, Kedah (1986)
  • Member of Kedah State Executive Council 2008-2013
    • Chairman of the Woman Development and Welfare Committee
  • Member of Kedah State Executive Council 2020–present
    • Chairman of the Rural, Human Development and Poverty Eradication Committee

Election results[edit | edit source]

Kedah State Legislative Assembly[2][3]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 N33 Merbau Pulas, P017 Padang Serai Template:Party shading/PAS | Siti Ashah Ghazali (PAS) 6,410 31.68% Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Mohd Hadzir Ismail (UMNO) 13,825 68.32% 20,687 7,415 79.69%
2008 Template:Party shading/PAS | Siti Ashah Ghazali (PAS) 12,224 58.57% Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Mohd Hadzir Ismail (UMNO) 8,648 41.43% 21,355 3,576 79.59%
2013 Template:Party shading/PAS | Siti Ashah Ghazali (PAS) 14,705 51.10% Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Marlia Abd Latiff (UMNO) 14,072 48.90% 29,280 633 87.15%
2018 rowspan=2 Template:Party shading/PAS | Siti Ashah Ghazali (PAS) 9,892 34.57% Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Asmadi Abu Talib (UMNO) 9,454 33.04% 29,137 438 84.50%
Template:Party shading/Keadilan | Abd Razak Salleh (AMANAH) 9,267 32.39%

Honours[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. YB Ustazah Hajjah Siti Aishah binti Hj Ghazali Kedah Public Library Corporation
  2. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  3. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.