Normala Abdul Samad

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Abdul Samad is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Normala. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berbahagia Dato'
Normala Abdul Samad
DIMP AMN
نورملاء عبدالصمد
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Pasir Gudang
In office
5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byMohamed Khaled Nordin
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byHassan Abdul Karim
(PH–PKR)
Majority935 (2013)
Personal details
Born (1961-02-16) 16 February 1961 (age 63)
Pasir Gudang, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Nationality Malaysia
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations		Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)

Dato' Normala binti Abdul Samad is a Malaysian politician. She is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a major component of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. Normala was the former one-term Member of Parliament (2013-2018) for the Pasir Gudang constituency in the State of Johor.

Education background

Normala has a Diploma in Personnel Management (MIPM), Certificate in Training & Development, Certificate in Safety & Health Management (NIOSH), Professional Diploma in Safety & Health Management (consist), Bachelor of Business Management, Paramaount University of Technology[1] and Master of Business Administration, Nottingham University.[2]

Koperasi Seri Cempaka Pasir Gudang Bhd

Normala is the founder and current Chairman of Koperasi Seri Cempaka Pasir Gudang Bhd, which is a co-operation run by local women in Pasir Gudang. The main business run by these women are sewing, producing memorabilia, wedding apparel, cooking classes and catering.[3]

Political affiliation

Normala is an UMNO Johor member. She was chosen by Barisan Nasional to contest in Pasir Gudang in the 13th Malaysian General Election.[4]

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia[5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2013 P159 Pasir Gudang, Johor Normala Abdul Samad (UMNO) 43,834 50.54% Ahmad Faidhi Saidi (PKR) 42,899 49.46% 88,550 935 87.64%

Honours

See also

References

  1. ^ "Paramount University of Technology". University.paramount.edu. 21 April 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  2. ^ "The University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus". Nottingham.edu.my. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  3. ^ KSCPG."Koperasi Seri Cempaka Pasir Gudang, Koperasi, Retrieved on 29 April 2013.
  4. ^ "GE13: Johor – Abdul Ghani to take on Kit Siang in Gelang Patah – Nation | The Star Online". Thestar.com.my. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 11 March 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. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  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.