Nik Abdul Aziz bin Nik Mat was a Malaysian politician and Muslim cleric. He was the Menteri Besar of Kelantan from 1990 to 2013 and the Mursyidul Am or Spiritual Leader of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) from 1991 until his death in 2015. Overall,his career as an elected politician lasted for some 48 years following his election to the Parliament of Malaysia in 1967.
The Pengkalan Pasir by-election was held on 6 December 2005 in the Pengkalan Pasir state assembly constituency of the PAS-governed state of Kelantan,Malaysia. Nominations were held on 27 November 2005,and the election was contested by Hanifa Ahmad of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS),Hanafi Mamat of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition,and Ibrahim Ali,an independent candidate. The by-election was necessitated after the death of the incumbent,Wan Abdul Aziz Wan Jaafar from PAS,on 31 October because of cancer. Wan Abdul Aziz defeated Hanafi by 55 votes in the 2004 general election. In 2005,there are 18,411 eligible voters and 195 registered postal voters;94.8% Malay and 5.2% Chinese in Pengkalan Pasir.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1951,together with births and deaths of significant Malayans.
Datuk Husam bin Musa is a Malaysian politician who served as Vice-President of the National Trust Party (AMANAH),a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition,who is currently leading the federal government and Senator from September 2018 to September 2021.
Kamarudin bin Jaffar is a Malaysian politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Saifuddin Abdullah from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and the first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Hishammudin Hussein from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021,Member of Parliament (MP) for Bandar Tun Razak from May 2018 to November 2022,Deputy Minister of Transport in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020 and MP for Tumpat from November 1999 to May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU),a component party of the PN coalition and was a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR),a component party of the PH coalition,Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS),a former component party of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Barisan Alternatif (BA) coalitions and United Malays National Organisation (UMNO),a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.
Nik Ahmad Kamil bin Nik Mahmud was a Malaysian politician who played an active role during the country's road to independence. A prominent member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the state of Kelantan,he served as the fourth Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat,the lower house of the Malaysian Parliament.
Mohd Asri bin Muda was a Malaysian politician who served as the President of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) from 1969 to 1982,and as the Menteri Besar of Kelantan from 1964 to 1973.
Maahad Muhammadi Lelaki or Maahad Muhammadi Lilbanin is a prominent Islamic secondary school in Kelantan,Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Pengkalan Chepa,Mukim Padang Bongor,Kota Bharu. The school is state-funded and governed by the Islamic Foundation of Kelantan.
Kota Bharu–Kuala Krai Expressway also known as the People's Expressway or Federal Route 34,is a state expressway that is under construction in Kelantan,Malaysia. It was planned as a national expressway,but was constructed as a state expressway because the federal government dropped out of the expressway project several times since 1990;consequently,the expressway will be the first state-owned controlled-access expressway once completed. Nevertheless,the project was gradually integrated into the Central Spine Road 34 project by 2015 and uses the same continuous exit numbers.
Wan Mokhtar bin Wan Ahmad was a Malaysian politician who served as the 11th Menteri Besar of Terengganu. In office for 25 years,he was the longest-serving head of the Terengganu state government. He also served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Kemaman and Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Cukai.
A by-election was held for the Kelantan State Assembly seat of Chempaka on 22 March 2015 following the nomination day on 10 March 2015. The seat fell vacant after the death of the incumbent five-term assemblyman and former Menteri Besar of Kelantan,Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat from prostate cancer in Kubang Kerian,Kelantan on 12 February 2015. Niz Aziz was a member of PAS,part of the Pakatan Rakyat coalition. Nik Abdul Aziz had retained the seat in the 13th General Election in 2013 by beating Wan Razman Wan Abd Razak of the Barisan Nasional with a majority of 6,500 votes.
The 14th Kelantan State election was held on 9 May 2018,concurrently with the 2018 Malaysian general election. The previous state election was held on 5 May 2013. The state assemblymen is elected to 5 years term each.
Dato' Haji Mohamed bin Nasir was a Malaysian politician. He served as the Menteri Besar of Kelantan from 1973 to 1978.
Che Abdullah bin Mat Nawi is a Malaysian politician who served as Chairman of the Farmers' Organisation Authority (FOA) from September 2021 to November 2022,Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries II in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Ronald Kiandee from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021,Member of Parliament (MP) for Tumpat from May 2018 to November 2022,Member of the Kelantan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) state administrations under Menteris Besar Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat and Ahmad Yakob as well as Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Wakaf Bharu from March 2008 to May 2018. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO),a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and was a member as well as State Secretary of Kelantan of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS),a component party of the PN and formerly GS and PR coalitions.
Nik Mohamad Abduh bin Nik Abdul Aziz is a Malaysian politician who has served as a Senator since September 2023. He was chairman of the South Kelantan Development Authority (KESEDAR) from May 2020 to June 2023 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bachok from May 2018 to November 2022 and for Pasir Mas from May 2013 to May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS),a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) and Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. He is the son of Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat,the former Menteri Besar of Kelantan and former spiritual leader of PAS. He was the youth chief of PAS from June 2015 to April 2017.
Izani bin Husin is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Kelantan State Executive Council (EXCO) under former Menteri Besar,Ahmad Yakob and the current Menteri Besar,Mohd. Nassuruddin Daud. He has served as the Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kijang since May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS),a component party of the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.
Mumtaz binti Md. Nawi is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tumpat since November 2022. She served as Member of the Kelantan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Yakob and Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Demit from May 2013 to August 2023. She is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS),a component party of the PN coalition.
Mohd Amar bin Abdullah is a Malaysian politician and lecturer who has served as Speaker of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly since September 2023 and Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Panchor since March 2004. He served as the Deputy Menteri Besar of Kelantan and Member of the Kelantan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR),Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administrations under Menteris Besar Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat and Ahmad Yakob from May 2013 and from March 2004 to August 2023 respectively as well as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Pengkalan Chepa from April 1995 to March 2004. He is a member and Vice President of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS),a component party of the PN,formerly PR,GS,Barisan Alternatif (BA) and Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU) coalitions.
The 15th Kelantan state election were held on 12 August 2023 to elect the State Assembly members of the 15th Kelantan State Legislative Assembly,the legislature of the Malaysian state of Kelantan.
Tengku Abdul Aziz bin Tengku Mohd Hamzah was a Malaysian diplomat and member of the Kelantan royal family. He served as the Malaysian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 1975 to 1978 and the Malaysian Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1978 to 1982. He was the elder brother of the former Member of Parliament for Gua Musang,Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah.
