Omar Jaafar

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Jaafar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Omar.
Yang Berbahagia Datuk Wira
Omar Jaafar
DCSM
عمر بن جعفر
13th Speaker of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly
In office
19 July 2018 – 11 May 2020
GovernorMohd Khalil Yaakob
Chief MinisterAdly Zahari
Sulaiman Md Ali
DeputyWong Fort Pin
Preceded byOthman Muhamad
Succeeded byAb Rauf Yusoh
ConstituencyNon-MLA (Pakatan Harapan)
Personal details
BornMalacca, Malaysia
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations		Pakatan Harapan (PH)
OccupationPolitician

Datuk Wira Omar bin Jaafar is a Malaysian politician and former Speaker of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly.

Election results

Malacca State Legislative Assembly[1][2]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout%
1999 N21 Ayer Panas Omar Jaafar (keADILan) 2,825 37.48% Chong Tam On (MCA) 4,713 62.52% 7,757 1,888 76.05%

Honours

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Archived from the original on 24 April 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  3. ^ "Rina heads list of 419 recipients of Malacca state awards". Bernama. Malaysiakini. 13 October 2018. Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2018.


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