Izizam Ibrahim
Titi Tinggi | |
|---|---|
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Teh Chai Aan (BN–MCA) |
| Majority | 3,785 (2022) |
| Faction represented in Perlis State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2022– | Perikatan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Izizam bin Ibrahim |
| Citizenship | Business Administration (Hons)) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Izizam Ibrahim is a
Titi Tinggi since November 2022. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN and formerly Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He is the State Treasurer of PN of Perlis, State Deputy Chairman of BERSATU of Perlis and Division Chief of BERSATU of Padang Besar. He was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was the Branch Deputy Head of Public Housing (RPA) of UMNO of Padang Besar, Branch Youth Head of RPA of UMNO Padang Besar, Division Member of the Information Committee of UMNO of Padang Besar. He is also presently one of the three BERSATU Perlis EXCO Members along with Megat Hashirat Hassan and Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak.[1]
Political career
Member of the Perlis State Executive Council (since 2022)
In the
transition of power in the history of the state and replaced BN with PN as the ruling coalition and dominant political force in the state as PN won 14 out of 15 state seats and therefore two-thirds supermajority of the assembly. Therefore, State Chairman of PN of Perlis, State Commissioner of PAS of Perlis and Sanglang MLA Mohd Shukri replaced Azlan Man as the new and 10th Menteri Besar of Perlis and formed a new PN state administration on 22 November 2022. On 25 November 2022, Izizam was appointed as the Perlis State EXCO Member in charge of Facilities, Infrastructure, Transport, Border Relations and Cooperation, Integrated Coordination and Public Complaints.[2]
Candidate for the Member of Parliament (2018)
2018 general election
In the 2018 general election, Izizam made his electoral debut after being nominated by PH to contest for the Padang Besar federal seat. He was not elected as the Padang Besar MP after losing to defending MP Zahidi Zainul Abidin of BN by a minority of 1,438 votes.[citation needed]
Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly (since 2022)
2022 Perlis state election
In the 2022 state election, Izizam was nominated by PN to contest for the Titi Tinggi state seat. He won the seat and was elected into the Perlis State Legislative Assembly as the Titi Tinggi MLA after defeating EXCO Member and defending MLA
Homeland Fighters Party (PEJUANG) and Khaw Hock Kong of the Heritage Party (WARISAN) by the majority of 3,785 votes.[3]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P001 Padang Besar | Izizam Ibrahim (BERSATU) | 13,594 | 37,24% | Zahidi Zainul Abidin (UMNO) | 15,032 | 41.18% | 37,432 | 1,438 | 81.20% | ||
| Mokhtar Senik (PAS) | 7,874 | 21.57% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | N01 Titi Tinggi
|
Izizam Ibrahim (BERSATU) | 5,601 | 58.42% | Teh Chai Aan (MCA) | 1,816 | 18.94% | 9,748 | 3,785 | 72.70% | ||
| Teh Seng Chuan (DAP) | 1,512 | 15.77% | ||||||||||
| Zahidi Zainul Abidin (Independent) | 425 | 4.43% | ||||||||||
| Mohd Shahril Md Sarif (PEJUANG) | 152 | 1.59% | ||||||||||
| Khaw Hock Kong (WARISAN) | 81 | 0.84% | ||||||||||
References
- ^ "Izizam Ibrahim". Sinar Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "6 ADUN PN angkat sumpah EXCO Perlis". Berita Harian (in Malay). 25 November 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "15 ADUN Perlis angkat sumpah". Berita Harian (in Malay). 19 December 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Ke-15". Astro Awani. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
