Hamizan Hassan

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Hassan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Hamizan.

2018–2022

Hamizan Hassan
حميدان بن حسن
Member of the Perlis State Executive Council (Utilities, Public Facilities, Transport, Youth, Sports, and Non-governmental Organisations)
In office 13 June 2018 –22 November 2022		Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born	Perlis, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN)
Occupation	Politician

Hamizan bin Hassan is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Perlis State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under former Menteri Besar Azlan Man from June 2018 to the collapse of the BN state administration in November 2022 as well as Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kayang from May 2018 to November 2022. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition.

Political career

Member of the Perlis State Executive Council (2018–2022)

On 13 June 2018, Hamizan was appointed as the Perlis State EXCO Member in charge of Utilities, Public Facilities, Transport, Youth, Sports and Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) by Menteri Besar Azlan.

On 22 November 2022, Hamizan lost his position after the BN state administration collapsed following the huge defeat of BN in the 2022 Perlis state election that wiped BN out of the assembly.

Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly (2018–2022)

2018 Perlis state election

In the 2018 Perlis state election, Hamizan made his electoral debut after being nominated by BN to contest for the Kayang state seat. He won the seat and was elected into the Perlis State Legislative Assembly as the Kayang MLA after narrowly defeating Abdul Hannaan Khairy of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Md Radzi Hassan of Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) by a majority of only 435 votes.

2022 Perlis state election

In the 2022 Perlis state election, Hamizan was renominated by BN to defend the Kayang seat. He lost the seat and was not reelected as the Kayang MLA after losing to Asrul Aimran Abdul Jalil of Perikatan Nasional (PN) by a minority of 3,261 votes.

Election results

Perlis State Legislative Assembly ^{[1] [2]}

Year	Constituency			Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	N10 Kayang		Hamizan Hassan (UMNO)	3,275	41.09%		Abdul Hannaan Khairy (BERSATU)	2,840	35.63%	8,166	435	83.10%
							Md Radzi Hassan (PAS)	1,855	23.28%
2022			Hamizan Hassan (UMNO)	2,917	27.53%		Asrul Aimran Abdul Jalil (PAS)	6,178	58.31%	10,596	3,261	78.83%
							Wan Kharizal Wan Kassim (AMANAH)	1,400	13.21%
							Mohd Khairuddin Abdullah (WARISAN)	101	0.95%

References

1. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
2. "The Star Online GE14". The Star . Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.