Abdul Rahman Bakar
Yang Berbahagia Dato' Sri Abdul Rahman Bakar | |
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عبدالرحمن بن بكر | |
Deputy Minister of Human Resources | |
In office 27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008 | |
Monarch | Sirajuddin Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
Minister | Fong Chan Onn |
Preceded by | Abdul Latiff Ahmad |
Succeeded by | Noraini Ahmad |
Constituency | Marang |
Senator (At-large) | |
In office 15 July 2008 – 17 July 2014 | |
Monarch | Mizan Zainal Abidin Abdul Halim |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Najib Razak |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Marang | |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Hadi Awang (PAS) |
Succeeded by | Abdul Hadi Awang (PAS) |
In office 1986–1990 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Succeeded by | Abdul Hadi Awang (PAS) |
Personal details | |
Born | Kampung Gelugor Kedai, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu | 30 May 1952
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
Spouse(s) | Datin Sri Robiah Hitam |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
Occupation | Politician |
Abdul Rahman bin Bakar is a Malaysian politician, a former Member of Parliament (House of Representative and House of Senate) and a former Deputy Minister of Human Resources. He is famously known as the 'giant-killer' in Malaysian politics, due to his record of defeating top prominent politician of PAS , Abdul Hadi Awang, twice during the general elections.[1][2]
Election results[]
Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
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1986 | P34 Marang, Terengganu | Abdul Rahman Bakar (UMNO) | 13,654 | 51.20% | Abdul Hadi Awang (PAS) | 13,015 | 48.80% | 27,433 | 639 | 82.61% | ||
1990 | Abdul Rahman Bakar (UMNO) | 17,575 | 49.53% | Abdul Hadi Awang (PAS) | 17,736 | 49.98% | 36,172 | 161 | 84.70% | |||
Wan Deraman Wan Nik (IND) | 176 | 0.50% | ||||||||||
1995 | P37 Marang, Terengganu | Abdul Rahman Bakar (UMNO) | 21,063 | 48.97% | Abdul Hadi Awang (PAS) | 21,945 | 51.03% | 44,212 | 882 | 81.69% | ||
2004 | Abdul Rahman Bakar (UMNO) | 28,076 | 49.85% | Abdul Hadi Awang (PAS) | 27,913 | 49.56% | 57,186 | 163 | 88.84% |
Honours[]
Malacca :
Companion Class I of the Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2002)[4]
Pahang :
Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2014)[4]
Terengganu :
Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Terengganu (DPMT) - Dato' (2006)[4]
References[]
- ^ "Misi 'giant-killer' rampas Marang". BH Online (in Malay). 16 April 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "Biodata Abdul Rahman Bakar" (in Malay).
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ a b c "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia).
Categories:
- Living people
- 1952 births
- People from Terengganu
- Malaysian people of Malay descent
- Malaysian Muslims
- United Malays National Organisation politicians
- Members of the Dewan Rakyat
- Members of the Dewan Negara
- Malaysian politician stubs