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Zahir Hassan
ظَاهِر حَسَّان
Chief Managing Secretary of the
People's Justice Party
Assumed office
20 July 2022
President Anwar Ibrahim
Preceded by Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Wangsa Maju
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded by Tan Yee Kew
( PHPKR)
Majority20,696 ( 2022)
Personal details
Born
Zahir bin Hassan

(1959-03-24) 24 March 1959 (age 65)
Johor Bahru, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Political party People's Justice Party (PKR)
(since 1999)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
Alma mater University of Bolton
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
OccupationPolitician

Zahir bin Hassan (born 24 March 1959) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wangsa Maju since November 2022. [1] He is a member and was the Chairman of the Federal Territories of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. He has served as the Chief Managing Secretary of PKR since July 2022. [2]

Election result

Selangor State Legislative Assembly [3]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 N19 Bukit Antarabangsa Zahir Hassan ( PKR) 7,029 32.05% Azman Wahid ( UMNO) 14,900 67.95% 22,197 7,871 71.99%
Parliament of Malaysia [4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P116 Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur Zahir Hassan ( PKR) 46,031 49.63% Nuridah Mohd Salleh ( PAS) 25,335 27.32% 93,493 20,696 77.08%
Mohd Shafei Abdullah ( UMNO) 19,595 21.13%
Norzaila Arifin ( PEJUANG) 987 1.06%
Wee Choo Keong ( WARISAN) 576 0.62%
Raveentheran Suntheralingam ( IND) 216 0.23%

References

  1. ^ "YB Tuan Ts. Zahir Bin Hassan". www.parlimen.gov.my.
  2. ^ Mahani Ishak (20 July 2022). "Rafizi ketuai jentera PRU". BHarian. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Election result 2004 to 2022".
  4. ^ "Elections result in Federal Territories". The Star.