Abdul Rahman Bakri
Yang Berbahagia Datuk Abdul Rahman Bakri | |
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Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Sabak Bernam, Selangor | |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Preceded by | Mat Yasir Ikhsan (UMNO–BN) |
Succeeded by | Mohd Fasiah Mohd Fakeh (UMNO–BN) |
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Sungai Air Tawar | |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | Abd Jalil Bajuri (PAS) |
Succeeded by | Raja Ideris (UMNO–BN) |
Personal details | |
Born | Selangor, Malaysia | 10 November 1965
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
Occupation | Politician |
Datuk Abdul Rahman Bakri (born 10 November 1965) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Sabak Bernam constituency in Selangor from 2008 to 2013, sitting as a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party in the governing Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.[1] His parliamentary career ended with his conviction and imprisonment on corruption charges.
Abdul Rahman was elected to Parliament in the 2008 election for the UMNO-held seat of Sabak Bernam.[2] He was previously a member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly, representing the seat of Sungai Air Tawar for one term from 2004 to 2008.[3]
Controversy[]
In November 2009, Abdul Rahman was charged with eight counts of misappropriating public funds while a member of the Selangor State Assembly. He pleaded not guilty to the charges,[4] but in March 2012 was convicted and sentenced to six years imprisonment.[5] His conviction was upheld on appeal.[6]
Election results[]
Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
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2004 | Abdul Rahman Bakri (UMNO) | 5,569 | 60% | Abd Jalil Bajuri (PAS) | 3,416 | 37% |
Year | Government | Votes | Pct | Opposition | Votes | Pct | ||
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2008 | Abdul Rahman Bakri (UMNO) | 12,055 | 51% | Badrulamin Bahron (PKR) | 10,720 | 46% |
Honours[]
Malacca :
Companion Class I of the Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2009)
References[]
- ^ "Abd. Rahman bin Bakri, Y.B. Datuk" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
- ^ a b "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
- ^ a b "Malaysia Decides 2008 (2004 results)". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
- ^ Muthia, Wani; Nurbaiti Hamdan. "MACC crackdown: Umno MP, exco aide among those charged (Update 5)". The Star. Archived from the original on 6 November 2009. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
- ^ Nurbaiti Hamdan. "MP and aide jailed for graft". The Star. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "MP Sabak Benam diperintah jalani hukuman penjara". Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ^ a b "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 11 July 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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