Ab Rauf Yusoh
Ab Rauf Yusoh | |
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اب رؤوف يوسف | |
13th Chief Minister of Malacca | |
Assumed office 31 March 2023 | |
Governor | Mohd Ali Rustam |
Preceded by | Sulaiman Md Ali |
Constituency | Tanjung Bidara |
Senior Member of the Malacca State Executive Council (Investment, Industry, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives) | |
In office 26 November 2021 – 31 March 2023 | |
Governor | Mohd Ali Rustam |
Chief Minister | Sulaiman Md Ali |
Preceded by | Sulaiman Md Ali (Chief Minister, Investment and Industry) Norhizam Hassan Baktee (Member, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives) |
Succeeded by | Himself (Chief Minister, Investment and Industry) Allex Seah Shoo Chin (Member, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives) |
Constituency | Tanjung Bidara |
14th Speaker of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly | |
In office 11 May 2020 – 4 October 2021 | |
Governor | Mohd Khalil Yaakob (2020) Mohd Ali Rustam (2020–2021) |
Deputy | Ghazale Muhamad |
Chief Minister | Sulaiman Md Ali |
Preceded by | Omar Jaafar |
Succeeded by | Ibrahim Durum |
State Chairman of the Barisan Nasional of Malacca | |
Assumed office 14 July 2018 | |
National Chairman | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi |
Preceded by | Idris Haron |
State Chairman of the United Malays National Organisation of Malacca | |
Assumed office 14 July 2018 | |
President | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi |
Deputy | Mohamad Ali Mohamad (2018–2023) Rais Yasin (since 2023) |
Preceded by | Idris Haron |
Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly for Tanjung Bidara | |
Assumed office 20 November 2021 | |
Preceded by | Md Rawi Mahmud (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 364 (2021) |
Faction represented in Malacca State Legislative Assembly | |
2021– | Barisan Nasional |
Personal details | |
Born | Ab Rauf bin Yusoh 20 September 1961 Facebook |
Political career
Speaker of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly (2020–2021)
On 11 May 2020, Ab Rauf was elected as Speaker of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly to replace Omar Jaafar of PH after BN took over the state administration from PH on 9 March 2020. On 4 November 2021, he announced that the assembly had been dissolved after Chief Minister Sulaiman lost the majority support in the assembly due to the withdrawal support for him as Chief Minister by 4 MLAs.
Member of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly (since 2021)
In the
Senior Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (2021–2023)
Chief Minister of Melaka (since 2023)
Forming the EXCO and state government
On 31 March 2023, Ab Rauf was sworn in and appointed as the 13th Chief Minister of Melaka to take over Sulaiman
Election results
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2021 | N02 Tanjung Bidara | Ab Rauf Yusoh (UMNO) | 3,559 | 49.14% | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin (BERSATU) | 3,195 | 44.11% | 7,243 | 364 | 71.48% | ||
Zainal Hassan (PKR) | 489 | 6.75% |
Honours
- Malaysia :
- Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2010)[25]
- Malacca :
- Companion Class I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2002)[26]
- Knight Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DCSM) – Datuk Wira (2014)
- Grand Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DGSM) – Datuk Seri (2017)
- Knight Grand Commander of the Premier and Exalted Order of Malacca (DUNM) – Datuk Seri Utama (2023)[27]
- Pahang :
- Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2015)
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- ^ "Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Bagi Tahun 2002 Mengikut Negeri" (PDF). Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ "AB Rauf heads Melaka honours list". New Straits Times. 24 August 2023.