Kamarudin bin Md Nor is a Malaysian politician who served as member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) Supreme Leadership Council who was appointed in 2016.[1] He is also the former Head of Information of Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) and former Assemblyman of Semerak, Kelantan from 1997 to 1999 and from 2004 to 2008.

Kamarudin Md Nor
DMSM
قمر الدين مد نور
Member of the
Kelantan State Executive Council
Assumed office
15 August 2023
MonarchMuhammad V
First MinisterMohd Nassuruddin Daud
2023–Chairman of the Tourism, Culture, Arts and Heritage
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
for Air Lanas
Assumed office
12 August 2023
Preceded byMustapa Mohamed
Majority5,009 (2023)
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
for Semerak
In office
2004–2008
Preceded byHussin Awang (PAS)
Succeeded byWan Hassan Wan Ibrahim (PAS)
Majority699 (2004)
In office
1997–1999
Preceded bySulaiman Ahmad (PAS)
Succeeded byHussin Awang (PAS)
Information Chief of BERSATU
In office
2016-2018
Succeeded byMohd Radzi Md Jidin
Faction represented in Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
1997–1999,
2004–2008
Barisan Nasional
2023–Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Political partyUMNO (until 2016)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (since 2016)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
OccupationPolitician

Kamarudin Md Nor left UMNO in 2016 and joined the BERSATU at the same year.[2] In the 2018 Malaysian general election, he contested in the Pasir Puteh Parliamentary seat but lost to the PAS candidate. Fortunately, he won the Air Lanas state seat during the 2023 Kelantan state election.

Election results

Kelantan State Legislative Assembly[3][4][5][6][7]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1997 N30 Semerak Kamarudin Md Nor (UMNO)
2004 N31 Semerak Kamarudin Md Nor (UMNO) 6,095 53.04% Hussin Awang (PAS) 5,396 46.96% 11,672 699 83.41%
2008 Kamarudin Md Nor (UMNO) 6,112 46.82% Wan Hassan Wan Ibrahim (PAS) 6,943 53.18% 13,245 831 84.99%
2023 N37 Air Lanas Kamarudin Md Nor (BERSATU) 9,535 67.81% Nasrul Hadi Kamarulzaman (UMNO) 4,526 32.19% 14,209 5,009 63.24%
Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 P028 Pasir Puteh, Kelantan Kamarudin Md Nor (BERSATU) 4,896 7.18% Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh (PAS) 32,307 47.41% 69,745 1,360 81.66%
Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki (UMNO) 30,947 45.41%

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Ex-EC chief now Bersatu's VP in new line-up". Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  2. ^ Bekas ketua Umno Pasir Puteh keluar parti, dijangka sertai PPBM
  3. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  4. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  5. ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.Results only available for the 2013 election.
  6. ^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.