Abu Sujak Mahmud
Malaysian politician (1939–2021)
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Abu Sujak bin Mahmud (4 January 1939 – 11 February 2021) was a Malaysian politician who served as Mayor of Shah Alam and Deputy Menteri Besar of Selangor.[1]
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded bySalamon Selamat
MonarchSalahuddin
Menteri BesarMuhammad Muhammad Taib
Abu Sujak Mahmud | |
|---|---|
| ابو شجاع محمود | |
| 1st Mayor of Shah Alam | |
| In office 2000–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Salamon Selamat |
| Deputy Menteri Besar of Selangor | |
| Monarch | Salahuddin |
| Menteri Besar | Muhammad Muhammad Taib |
| Constituency | Subang |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Batu Tiga | |
| In office 1995–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Mohd Zain Sulaiman (UMNO–BN) |
| Succeeded by | Salamon Selamat (UMNO–BN) |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Subang | |
| In office 1986–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abu Sujak bin Mahmud 4 January 1939 |
| Died | 11 February 2021 (aged 82) |
| Resting place | Masjid Dato' Dagang Muslim Cemetery, Kampung Jawa, Klang, Selangor |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Education | Klang High School |
| Alma mater | University of Malaya |
| Occupation | Politician |
Death
On 11 February 2021, Abu Sujak died from old age. He was 82 years old.[2]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | N31 Subang | Abu Sujak Mahmud (UMNO) | 8,918 | 77.87% | Sumairi Awab (PAS) | 2,535 | 22.13% | 11,869 | 6,383 | 76.10% | ||
| 1990 | Abu Sujak Mahmud (UMNO) | 11,062 | 70.09% | Usulludin Jamil (S46) | 4,720 | 29.91% | 16,357 | 6,342 | 77.89% | |||
| 1995 | N35 Batu Tiga | Abu Sujak Mahmud (UMNO) | 14,112 | 82.12% | Wan Ahmad Othman (PAS) | 3,071 | 17.87% | 17,494 | 11,041 | 71.97% | ||
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1990)[4]
Selangor
Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (DSSA) – Dato' (1988)[5]
Companion of the Order of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (SSA) (1985)[6]
Recipient of the Distinguished Conduct Medal (PPT) (1982)[7]
Recipient of the Meritorious Service Medal (PJK)