Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul

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Menteri BesarAzizan Abdul Razak
ConstituencyTokai
Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul
Member of the
Kedah State Executive Council
In office
21 February 2013  2013
(Religion, Education and Cooperatives, Rural Development and Poverty Eradication)
MonarchAbdul Halim
Menteri BesarAzizan Abdul Razak
ConstituencyTokai
In office
2009  2013
(Religion, Education and Cooperatives)
MonarchAbdul Halim
Menteri BesarAzizan Abdul Razak
ConstituencyTokai
In office
12 March 2008  2009
(Housing and Local Government)
MonarchAbdul Halim
Menteri BesarAzizan Abdul Razak
ConstituencyTokai
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Tokai
In office
21 March 2004  9 May 2018
Preceded byConstituency renamed from Bukit Raya
Succeeded byMohd Hayati Othman
(GSPAS)
Majority4,179 (1999)
3,006 (2008)
5,833 (2013)
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Bukit Raya
In office
29 November 1999  21 March 2004
Succeeded byConstituency renamed to Tokai
Majority5,184 (1999)
Personal details
Born(1942-02-23)23 February 1942
Died27 January 2025(2025-01-27) (aged 82)
PartyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Alternatif (BA) (1999–2004}
Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015}
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) (2018–2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–present)

Mohamed Taulan bin Mat Rasul (23 February 1942 27 January 2025) was a Malaysian politician. He has served as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in Pakatan Rakyat (PR) administration under Menteri Besar Azizan Abdul Razak from 2008 to 2013 as well as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Tokai from March 2004 to May 2018 and Bukit Raya from November 1999 to March 2004. He was a member of Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN), formerly Barisan Alternatif (BA), Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) coalitions.[1]

Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul made his electoral debut in 1995 general election for Pendang parliamentary seat, but lost to BN-UMNO candidate Othman Abdul with majority of 1,933. In 1999 general election, he was elected as Bukit Raya assemblyman with majority of 5,184, defeating BN-UMNO candidate Abdullah Bahari, at the time of the Reformasi movement.

In 2004 general election, he was elected as Tokai assemblyman with majority of 4,179. In 2008 general election, he was re-elected as Tokai assemblyman and appointed Member of the Kedah State Executive Council from 2008 to 2013.[2][3]

After serving 4 terms in Kedah State Legislative Assembly, he was not nominated to contest 2018 general election.

Death

On 27 January 2025, Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul died.[4]

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