Rais Yasin

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

2021–

Yang Berhormat Datuk Rais Yasin DPSM MLA
رئيس يس‎
Senior Member of the Malacca State Executive Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 April 2023 (Housing, Local Government, Drainage, Climate Change and Disaster Management)		Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born	(1984-09-06) 6 September 1984 (age 40) Malacca, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN)
Spouse	Erni Aidilia Karim
Parent	Yasin Mohd Sarif
Alma mater	Al-Azhar University
Occupation	Politician

Rais bin Yasin (born 6 September 1984) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Senior Member of the Malacca State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh since April 2023 and Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Paya Rumput since November 2021. He served as Member of the Malacca State EXCO under former Chief Minister Sulaiman Md Ali from November 2021 to March 2023. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He has also served as the State Deputy Chairman of UMNO of Malacca and Division Chief of UMNO of Tangga Batu since March 2023.

Election results

Malacca State Legislative Assembly ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2021	N13 Paya Rumput		Rais Yasin (UMNO)	6,830	39.68%		Shamsul Iskandar Md. Akin (PKR)	6,201	36.03%	17,211	629	65.06%
							Muhammad Fariz Izwan Mazlan (BERSATU)	3,972	23.08%
							Mohd Jaini Dimon (IND)	127	0.74%
							Muhammad Hashidi Mohd Zin (PUTRA)	81	0.47%

Honours

•   Malacca  :
  • Companion Class II of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DPSM) – Datuk (2020)

References

1. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia . 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.
3. "N.23 TELOK MAS". SPR Dashboard. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.