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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:EngvarB Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Malay name Шаблон:Infobox President Ahmad bin Yakob (born 1 February 1950) is a Malaysian politician and teacher who has served as Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pasir Pekan since April 1995. He served as the Menteri Besar of Kelantan from May 2013 to August 2023. He is a member, Deputy Spiritual Leader and State Commissioner of Kelantan of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.

Family

Born on 1 February 1950 in Kampung Berangan, Tumpat, Kelantan to Islamic religious figures, namely Yakob Ishak, a senior activist of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) cum village religious teacher and Cik Zainab Cik Hussin, a housewife, who is a fellow PAS activist.

He tied the knot with a teacher, Siti Zubaidah Abdul Hamid (born 1960) in 1981 and the couple had 12 children.

Education

Ahmad got his elementary education at Berangan Primary School and Bustanul Ariffin Islamic School, Tumpat, before he furthered his secondary education at Islamic Studies College in Kota Bahru. He then studied at Islamic Higher Education Centre of Kelantan, Kota Bahru; before he furthered his study outside Malaysia.

He got his Bachelor graduate from Al-Azhar University in Sharia in the 1970s. In 1979, he got Diploma of Education (Arabic Language) from Ain Shams University.[1]

Career

He started his educational service as a teacher in Dato' Bentara Dalam Secondary School, Segamat, Johor, in 1980. He then taught at Dabong Secondary School, Gua Musang (1986), Pasir Mas Girls' Secondary School (1986) and Rantau Panjang Secondary School (1987).

He resigned from being a teacher in 1995 to allow him to contest in Malaysian general election, 1995.

Political involvement

His father is a PAS figure in Tumpat and detained under Internal Security Act (ISA) 1960 with another PAS figure, Nik Abdullah Arshad.

Ahmad registered as a PAS Member in 1986. Starting from 1986, he was appointed to some political post in PAS, Tumpat Chapter.

In 1995, he was offered to contest in 9th Malaysian General Election for Pasir Pekan assembly seat. He won against BN candidate, Saupi Daud, with the majority of 2,734 votes.

On 17 May 1997, Menteri Besar Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat appointed him as a State Executive Councillor (EXCO) in charge of Industry, Trade, Entrepreneurial Development and Human Resources, replacing Rozali Isohak for joining United Malays National Organisation (UMNO).

After 10th Malaysian General Election, he was appointed once again as a State EXCO in charge of Housing, Local Government, Science, Technology and Environment.

In 11th Malaysian General Election, he defeated BN candidate, Mohd. Noor Yaakob, at the same assembly seat with the majority of 2,271 votes.

Ahmad was chosen as the Deputy Menteri Besar of Kelantan on 23 March 2004, replacing Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman. He then was appointed replacing Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat as the Menteri Besar of Kelantan on 6 May 2013.[2][3]

Honours

Election results

Kelantan State Legislative Assembly[5][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1995 N03 Pasir Pekan Шаблон:Party shading/PAS | Ahmad Yakob (PAS) 6,980 62.20% Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Saupi Daud (UMNO) 4,241 36.73% 11,445 2,739 77.06%
1999 Шаблон:Party shading/PAS | Ahmad Yakob (PAS) 8,389 70.81% Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Muhammad Sulaiman (UMNO) 3,458 36.73% 12,108 4,931 78.36%
2004 Шаблон:Party shading/PAS | Ahmad Yakob (PAS) 8,855 57.35% Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Md Noor Yaacob (UMNO) 6,584 42.65% 15,687 2,271 80.24%
2008 Шаблон:Party shading/PAS | Ahmad Yakob (PAS) 11,106 62.76% Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Md Noor Yaacob (UMNO) 6,590 37.24% 17,991 4,516 83.83%
2013 Шаблон:Party shading/PAS | Ahmad Yakob (PAS) 14,204 62.40% Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Nik Noriza Nik Salleh (UMNO) 8,560 37.60% 23,094 5,644 86.00%
2018 rowspan=2 Шаблон:Party shading/PAS | Ahmad Yakob (PAS) 14,298 55.41% Шаблон:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | Wan Mohd. Sanusi Wan Yunus (UMNO) 5,946 39.78% 22,875 8,352 81.48%
Шаблон:Party shading/Keadilan | Wan Mohd. Johari Wan Omar (BERSATU) 2,140 4.81%
2023 Шаблон:Party shading/PAS | Ahmad Yakob (PAS) 18,783 75.88% Шаблон:Party shading/PH | Zamakhsari Ibrahim (PKR) 5,972 24.12% 24,755 12,811 63.28%

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