Shaharuddin Badaruddin
Malaysian politician (1962–2018)
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Shaharuddin bin Badaruddin (19 September 1962 – 2 August 2018) was a Malaysian politician.
Amirudin Shari
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (Education, Human Capital Development, Science, Technology and Innovation)
Mohd. Khairuddin Othman (Human Capital Development)
Hee Loy Sian (Science, Technology and Innovation)
Shaharuddin Badaruddin | |
|---|---|
| شهرالدين بدرالدين | |
| Member of the Selangor State Executive Council | |
| In office 14 May 2018 – 2 August 2018 (Islamic Religious Affairs, Education, Human Capital Development, Science, Technology and Innovation) | |
| Monarch | Sharafuddin |
| Menteri Besar | Mohamed Azmin Ali Amirudin Shari |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Yunus Hairi (Islamic Religious Affairs) Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (Education, Human Capital Development, Science, Technology and Innovation) |
| Succeeded by | Amirudin Shari (Islamic Religious Affairs and Education) Mohd. Khairuddin Othman (Human Capital Development) Hee Loy Sian (Science, Technology and Innovation) |
| Constituency | Seri Setia |
| Member of the Selangor State Assembly for Seri Setia | |
| In office 10 May 2018 – 2 August 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (PR–PKR) |
| Succeeded by | Halimey Abu Bakar (PH–PKR) |
| Majority | 19,372 (2018) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shaharuddin bin Badaruddin 19 September 1962 |
| Died | 2 August 2018 (aged 55) |
| Resting place | Kampung Limau Manis Cemetery, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Party | People's Justice Party (PKR) (–2018) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (–2018) |
| Spouse | Adibah binti Ahmad |
| Children | 6 |
| Alma mater | University of Malaya Roosevelt University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Shaharuddin was the vice president of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) ruling coalition.[1] Shaharuddin was elected to represent Seri Setia constituency in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly in 2018 general election.[2] He defeated three other candidates on 9 May 2018 and was appointed as the state executive councillor on 14 May 2018.[3] Shaharuddin was the chairman of the Selangor Islamic Affairs, Education and Human Capital Development Committee.
Death
Badaruddin died of stage four colon cancer on 2 August 2018 at 6.28 pm at the Putrajaya Hospital at age 55.[4] Shaharuddin's remains were brought to his residence at Desa Pinggiran Putra, Kajang before being brought to the Jamiurrahmah Mosque at Kampung Limau Manis, Sungai Merab for prayers and then burial at Kampung Limau Manis Cemetery the next day.[5] Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad conveyed his condolences over his passing.[6]
Badaruddin's death had let to the vacancy of Seri Setia state constituency which set for the 2018 Seri Setia by-election on the 8 September 2018 that saw PH candidate Halimey Abu Bakar from the PKR defeat Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) candidate Halimah Ali to retain the seat.[7]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N32 Seri Setia | Shaharuddin Badaruddin (PKR) | 29,250 | 66.62% | Yusoff M Haniff (UMNO) | 9,878 | 22.50% | 44,457 | 19,372 | 84.44% | ||
| Mohd Ghazali Daud (PAS) | 4,563 | 10.39% | ||||||||||
| Vigweswaran T.Subramaniam (IND) | 217 | 0.49% | ||||||||||
