Khlir Mohd Nor

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2022–
Khlir Mohd Nor
DSAP KMN MP
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Ketereh
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Khlir bin Mohd Nor

(1958-07-04) 4 July 1958 (age 65)
Kampung Kadok, Ketereh, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya
Political party Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
Other political
affiliations
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
OccupationPolitician
Profession Military officer
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Khlir bin Mohd Nor (born 4 July 1958) is a Malaysian politician and former military officer who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketereh since November 2022. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. [1]

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Political career

Member of Parliament (since 2022)

2022 general election

In the 2022 general election, Khlir made his electoral debut after being nominated by PN to contest for the Ketereh federal seat. He won the seat and was elected to Parliament as the Ketereh MP after defeating Marzuani Ardilla Ariffin of Barisan Nasional (BN), Rahimi L Muhamud of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Haneef Ibrahim of Gerakan Tanah Air (GTA) by a majority of 23,107 votes. [2]

Rumours of being nominated as the new Leader of the Opposition

There were rumours that Khlir was to be nominated as the new Leader of the Opposition to replace Hamzah Zainudin by Chairman of PN Muhyiddin Yassin after a political fallout between Muhyiddin and Hamzah on which direction should BERSATU go to and who the candidate for the Menteri Besar of Selangor in the 2023 Selangor state election is. They were however rubbished by Muhyiddin.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia [3]
YearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
2022 P026 Ketereh Khlir Mohd Nor (BERSATU)40,54264.49%Marzuani Ardilla Ariffin (UMNO)17,43527.74%67,76223,10778.22%
Rahimi L Muhamud (PKR)4,6627.42%
Haneef Ibrahim (PUTRA)2230.35%

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

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