Mohamad Shafizan Kepli | |
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محمد شفيزان كڤلي | |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Batang Lupar | |
Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Rohani Abdul Karim (BN–PBB) |
Majority | 14,463 (2022) |
Personal details | |
Born | Mohamad Shafizan bin Kepli |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Nationality | Malaysia |
Political party | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) |
Other political affiliations | Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) |
Spouse | Nazrah Abdullah Chek |
Children | 4 |
Parent | Saftuyah Sain (mother) |
Residence(s) | Kampung Pusa,Beting Maro |
Alma mater | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
Mohamad Shafizan bin Kepli [1] is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Batang Lupar since November 2022. He is a member and the Deputy Branch Chief of Beting Maro of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB),a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition. [2] [3]
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2022 | P201 Batang Lupar,Sarawak | Mohamad Shafizan Kepli (PBB) | 19,627 | 71.22% | Hamdan Sani (PAS) | 5,164 | 18.74% | 28,118 | 14,463 | 65.28% | ||
Well @ Maxwel Rojis (AMANAH) | 2,768 | 10.04% |
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