Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff
Malaysian politician
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Muhammad Fauzi bin Yusoff is a Malaysian politician who has served as State Leader of the Opposition of Penang since November 2023 and Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sungai Dua since August 2023. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.[1]
GovernorAhmad Fuzi Abdul Razak (2023-2025)
Ramli Ngah Talib (since 2025)
Ramli Ngah Talib (since 2025)
Chief MinisterChow Kon Yeow
Preceded byMuhamad Yusoff Mohd Noor
ConstituencySungai Dua
Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff | |
|---|---|
| محمد فوزي يوسف | |
| State Leader of the Opposition of Penang | |
| Assumed office 17 November 2023 | |
| Governor | Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak (2023-2025) Ramli Ngah Talib (since 2025) |
| Chief Minister | Chow Kon Yeow |
| Preceded by | Muhamad Yusoff Mohd Noor |
| Constituency | Sungai Dua |
| Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Sungai Dua | |
| Assumed office 12 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Muhamad Yusoff Mohd Noor (BN-UMNO) |
| Majority | 5,509 (2023) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Muhammad Fauzi bin Yusoff 24 September 1971 |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
| Spouse | Wahidatun Noor Rosli |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Yusoff Nayan (father) Jannah Md Isa (mother) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Politics
Muhammad Fauzi is the Commissioner and Chief Dewan Ulama of PAS Penang. Besides that, he is also the Chairman of PAS Balik Pulau Division.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | N05 Sungai Dua | Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff (PAS) | 13,988 | 62.26% | Shaik Hussein Mydin (UMNO) | 8,479 | 37.74% | 22,600 | 5,509 | 80.43% | ||
Honours
Malaysia
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (2021)[3]