Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman

2018–2020Malaysian Islamic Party2020–Perikatan Nasional Personal detailsBorn
(1971-09-16) 16 September 1971 (age 52)
Kampung Raja, Terengganu, MalaysiaCitizenshipMalaysianPolitical partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)Other political
affiliationsPerikatan Nasional (PN)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)OccupationPolitician

Mohd Nurkhuzaini bin Ab Rahman (born 16 September 1971) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as well as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kota Putera since May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN coalition.

Political career

Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (since 2018)

In the 2018 Terengganu state election, Mohd Nurkhuzaini was nominated by PAS to contest for the Kota Putera state seat. He won the seat and was elected as the Kota Putera MLA for the first term after defeating defending MLA Mohd Mahdi Musa of BN and candidate of Pakatan Harapan (PH) by a majority of 1,181 votes.

Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (since 2018)

On 10 May 2018 after PAS took over the state administration from BN after PAS defeated BN in the 2018 state election, Mohd Nurkhuzaini was appointed as Terengganu EXCO Member in charge of Entrepreneurship, Micro Industry and Hawker Affairs by Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri.

Election results

Terengganu State Legislative Assembly^[1][2]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2018	N02 Kota Putera		Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman (PAS)	9,704	49.18%		Mohd Mahdi Musa (UMNO)	8,523	43.20%	20,180	1,181	83.50%
							Tengku Roslan Tengku Othman @ Tengku Ramli (PKR)	1,504	7.62%
2023			Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab Rahman (PAS)	13,360	58.31%		Muhammad Pehimi Yusof (UMNO)	9,551	41.69%	23,041	3,809	70.26%

Honours

•  Terengganu :
  • Companion of the Order of the Crown of Terengganu (SMT)
  • Companion of the Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SMZ) (2022)^[3]

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