Ahmad Yahaya (politician)

Ahmad Saad @ Yahaya
أحمد سعد @ يحيى
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Pokok Sena
Assumed office
19 December 2022
Preceded byMahfuz Omar
(PHAMANAH)
Majority31,751 (2022)
Head of Dewan Ulamak of the Malaysian Islamic Party
Assumed office
2021
PresidentAbdul Hadi Awang
DeputyZulkifli Ismail
Preceded byNik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh
State Commissioner of the
Malaysian Islamic Party of Kedah
Assumed office
8 July 2019
PresidentAbdul Hadi Awang
DeputyMuhammad Sanusi Md Nor
(Deputy Commissioner I)
Ahmad Fakhruddin Fakhrurazi
(Deputy Commissioner II)
Muhammad Suffian Yusoff
(Deputy Commissioner III)
Preceded byAhmad Fakhruddin Fakhrurazi
Senator
Elected by the
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
In office
2 September 2020 – 5 November 2022
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Alor Mengkudu
In office
5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byIsmail Salleh
(PRPAS)
Succeeded byPhahrolrazi Mohd Zawawi
(PH–AMANAH)
Majority1,865 (2013)
Personal details
Born
Ahmad bin Saad @ Yahaya

Jitra, Kedah, Malaysia
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
(2016–2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
(since 2020)
Residence(s)Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
OccupationPolitician

Ahmad bin Saad @ Yahaya[1][2] or known as Ahmad Yahaya is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Pokok Sena since November 2022. He served as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Alor Mengkudu from May 2013 to May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) and Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. He has served as the Head of the Dewan Ulamak of PAS since 2021 and State Commissioner of PAS of Kedah since 2019.

Election results

Kedah State Legislative Assembly[3][4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 N14 Alor Mengkudu Ahmad Saad Yahaya (PAS) 11,453 53.60% Sharifah Maznah Syed Kassim Barakbah (UMNO) 9,588 44.88% 21,366 1,865 85.34%
Fadzil Hanafi (Independent) 325 1.52%
2018 Ahmad Saad Yahaya (PAS) 6,964 31.32% Phahrolrazi Mohd Zawawi (AMANAH) 8,840 39.75% 22,238 1,876 81.96%
Abdul Malik Saat (UMNO) 6,434 28.93%
Parliament of Malaysia[5][6][7][8][3][4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P008 Pokok Sena Ahmad Saad Yahaya (PAS) 52,275 59.44% Mahfuz Omar (AMANAH) 20,524 23.34% 88,976 31,751 76.58%
Noran Zamini Jamaluddin (UMNO) 14,523 16.51%
Noraini Md Salleh (WARISAN) 622 0.71%

Honours

References

  1. ^ "YB Dato' Haji Ahmad Bin Saad @ Yahaya". www.parlimen.gov.my.
  2. ^ "Pimpinan - DATO' HAJI AHMAD BIN SAAD @ YAHAYA". pas.org.my.
  3. ^ a b "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  4. ^ a b "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  6. ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2017.Results only available for the 2013 election.
  7. ^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  9. ^ "Kedah MB heads award list in conjunction with Sultan's birthday". www.thestar.com.my.

See also