Azahari Hasan
Malaysian politician and mariner
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Azahari bin Hasan[1] is a Malaysian politician and mariner who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Padang Rengas since November 2022. He is a member of Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.[2]
Preceded byMohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
(BN–UMNO)
(BN–UMNO)
Majority3,046 (2022)
BornAzahari bin Hasan
Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
PartyMalaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)(Until 2026)
Independent (2026-Present)
Azahari Hasan | |
|---|---|
| أزهري حسن | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Padang Rengas | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 3,046 (2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Azahari bin Hasan Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia |
| Party | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)(Until 2026) Independent (2026-Present) |
| Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN)(Until 2026) |
| Alma mater | Malaysian Maritime Academy |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Mariner |
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | P061 Padang Rengas | Azahari Hasan (BERSATU) | 12,931 | 43.28% | Mohd Arrif Abdul Majid (UMNO) | 9,885 | 33.08% | 30,316 | 3,046 | 77.23% | ||
| Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim (PKR) | 7,062 | 23.64% | ||||||||||
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
Malaysia
Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal
