- Mujahid Yusof Rawa
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This is a Malay name; the name Yusof Rawa is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mujahid.
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Mujahid Yusof RawaMember of the Malaysian Parliament
for Parit Buntar, PerakIncumbent Assumed office
8 March 2008Preceded by Abdul Hamid Ngah (UMNO - BN) Personal details Political party PAS–Pakatan Rakyat Occupation Member of Parliament Website http://mujahid.pas.org.my/ Mujahid Yusof Rawa is a Malaysian politician and is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Parit Buntar constituency in Perak. He is a member of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) in the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition.[1]
Mujahid was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election, winning the seat of Parit Buntar from the ruling UMNO party.[2] In the 2004 election he had been defeated for the Tasek Gelugor constituency in Penang.[3]
Mujahid is the son of former PAS President Yusof Rawa and has a PhD in Political Science.[4] Rawa has spoken of transforming PAS, an Islamic party, into a multi-racial party.[5]
Election results
Parliament of Malaysia: P42 Tasek Gelugor, Penang[3] Year Opposition Votes Pct Barisan Nasional Votes Pct 2004 Mujahid Yusof Rawa (PAS) 11,828 34% Mohd Shariff Omar (UMNO) 22,011 64% Parliament of Malaysia: P57 Parit Buntar, Perak[2] Year Opposition Votes Pct Barisan Nasional Votes Pct 2008 Mujahid Yusof Rawa (PAS) 21,221 60% Abdul Raman Suliman (UMNO) 13,670 38% References
- ^ "Mujahid Yusof Rawa, Y.B. Dr." (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. http://www.parlimen.gov.my/DewRakyat_KedAhli_detail.php?id=62. Retrieved 19 June 2010.[dead link]
- ^ a b "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). http://thestar.com.my/election/. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- ^ a b "Malaysia Decides 2008 (2004 results)". The Star (Malaysia). http://thestar.com.my/election/. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- ^ "Game for laughs". The Star (Malaysia). 12 May 2008. http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2008/5/12/lifefocus/20730186&sec=lifefocus. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- ^ Yoong, Sean (17 November 2008). "Malaysian Islamic party to open up to non-Muslims". Associated Press, through Taiwan News. http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=790606. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
Current Members of the Malaysian House of Representatives (Dewan Rakyat) from Perak Barisan Nasional Tan Lian Hoe (GER) · Shamsul Anuar Nasarah (UMNO) · Hamzah Zainuddin (UMNO) · Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (UMNO) · Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah (UMNO) · Rafidah Aziz (UMNO) · Mohd Nizar Zakaria (UMNO) · Lee Chee Leong (MCA) · M. Saravanan (MIC) · Tajuddin Abdul Rahman (UMNO) · Kong Cho Ha (MCA) · Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (UMNO) · Ong Ka Chuan (MCA)Pakatan Rakyat Mujahid Yusof Rawa (PAS) · Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin (PAS) · Nga Kor Ming (DAP) · Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj (PKR) · Lim Kit Siang (DAP) · M. Kulasegaran (DAP) · Fong Po Kuan (DAP) · Ngeh Koo Ham (DAP) · Lee Boon Chye (PKR) · M. Manogaran (DAP)Independents Johor • Kedah • Kelantan • Melaka • Negeri Sembilan • Pahang • Perak • Perlis • Pulau Pinang • Sabah • Selangor • Sarawak • Terengganu • Kuala Lumpur • Putrajaya • LabuanCategories:- Malaysian politicians
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