Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak | |
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Member of the Perlis State Executive Council (Youth and Sports, Hawker and Small Traders, Entrepreneur Development, Small and Medium Industries, Development of New Growth Centre & Creative Economy) | |
Assumed office 16 November 2023 | |
Monarch | Sirajuddin |
Menteri Besar | Mohd Shukri Ramli |
Preceded by | Fakhrul Anwar Ismail |
Constituency | Tambun Tulang |
Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly for Tambun Tulang | |
Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Ismail Kassim (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 2,485 (2022) |
Faction represented in Perlis State Legislative Assembly | |
2022– | Perikatan Nasional |
Personal details | |
Born | Wan Zikri Afthar bin Ishak Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) |
Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
Occupation | Politician |
Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Perlis State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli since November 2023 and Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tambun Tulang since November 2022. He is a member and Youth Information Chief of Perlis of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition. He is presently one of the three BERSATU Perlis EXCO Members along with Izizam Ibrahim and Megat Hashirat Hassan.
In the 2022 Perlis state election, the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) suffered from huge defeat and wipeout in the assembly as none of its candidates won a state seat in the elections after losing all the 10 seats it previously held to PN. The elections ended 63-year rule of BN in the state, saw the first ever transition of power in the history of the state and replaced BN with PN as the ruling coalition and dominant political force in the state as PN won 14 out of 15 state seats and therefore two-thirds supermajority of the assembly. Therefore, State Chairman of PN of Perlis, State Commissioner of PAS of Perlis and Sanglang MLA Mohd Shukri replaced Azlan Man as the new and 10th Menteri Besar of Perlis and formed a new PN state administration on 22 November 2022. On 16 November 2023, the Perlis EXCO was reshuffled, Wan Zikri Afthar was appointed as the Perlis State EXCO Member in charge of Youth and Sports, Hawker and Small Traders, Entrepreneur Development, Small and Medium Industries, Development of New Growth Centre and Creative Economy to replace Fakhrul Anwar Ismail who was removed from office during the reshuffle by Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri. [1]
In the 2022 state election, Wan Zikri Afthar was nominated by PN to contest for the Tambun Tulang seat. He won the seat and was elected into the Perlis State Legislative Assembly as the Tambun Tulang MLA after defeating defending MLA Ismail Kassim of BN, Muhammad Syahmi Suhaimi of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Maton Din of the Homeland Fighters Party (PEJUANG) by the majority of 2,485 votes. [2]
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2022 | N12 Tambun Tulang | Wan Zikri Afthar Ishak (BERSATU) | 5,456 | 53.68% | Ismail Kassim (UMNO) | 2,971 | 29.23% | 10,163 | 2,485 | 75.56% | ||
Muhammad Syahmi Suhaimi (PKR) | 1,554 | 15.29% | ||||||||||
Maton Din (PEJUANG) | 182 | 1.79% |
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