Zainal Abidin Sakom | |
|---|---|
| زين العابدين ساکوم | |
| Chairman of the Yayasan Basmi Kemiskinan | |
| Assumed office 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Batang Kali | |
| In office 25 November 1999 –8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Muhammad Taib (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Isa Abu Kasim (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 4,907 (1999) 8,828 (2004) |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Hulu Bernam | |
| In office 25 April 1995 –25 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Idris Abu Bakar (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 9,756 (1995) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Zainal Abidin bin Sakom 14 August 1950 Selangor,Federation of Malaya |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Zainal Abidin Sakom on Facebook | |
Haji Zainal Abidin bin Haji Sakom (born 14 August 1950) is a Malaysian politician and currently as chairman of Poverty Eradication. [1]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | N07 Hulu Bernam | Zainal Abidin Sakom (UMNO) | 10,579 | 92.78% | Abdul Majid Hasan (PAS) | 823 | 7.22% | 11,756 | 9,756 | 68.72% | ||
| 1999 | N09 Batang Kali | Zainal Abidin Sakom (UMNO) | 9,048 | 68.60% | Sharifuddin Budin (KeADILan) | 4,141 | 31.40% | 13,648 | 4,907 | 72.91% | ||
| 2004 | N07 Batang Kali | Zainal Abidin Sakom (UMNO) | 12,898 | 76.01% | Halil Rahmat (PKR) | 4,070 | 23.99% | 17,386 | 8,828 | 76.82% | ||
Malaysia :
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1995) [3] 
Selangor :
Member of the Order of the Crown of Selangor (AMS) (1988) [4] 
Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (DSSA) –Dato' (1996) [6] 
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