Abdul Rahman Bakri (Selangor politician)
Abdul Rahman Bakri | |
|---|---|
| عبدالرحمن بکري | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Sabak Bernam | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 11 October 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Mat Yasir Ikhsan (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Fasiah Mohd Fakeh (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 1,335 (2008) |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Sungai Air Tawar | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Abd Jalil Bajuri (PAS) |
| Succeeded by | Raja Ideris Raja Ahmad (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 2,153 (2004) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 November 1965 Selangor, Malaysia |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Datuk Abdul Rahman Bakri (born 10 November 1965) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sabak Bernam from March 2008 to his imprisonment in October 2012 as well as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sungai Air Tawar from March 2004 to March 2008. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.[1][2][3]
Controversy
In November 2009, Abdul Rahman was charged with eight counts of misappropriating public funds while a member of the Selangor State Assembly. He pleaded not guilty to the charges,[4] but in March 2012 was convicted and sentenced to six years imprisonment.[5] His conviction was upheld on appeal.[6] His parliamentary career ended with his conviction and imprisonment on corruption charge.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | N01 Sungai Air Tawar | Abdul Rahman Bakri (UMNO) | 5,569 | 61.98% | Abd Jalil Bajuri (PAS) | 3,416 | 38.02% | 9,283 | 2,153 | 73.61% | ||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | P092 Sabak Bernam | Abdul Rahman Bakri (UMNO) | 12,055 | 52.93% | Badrulamin Bahron (PKR) | 10,720 | 47.07% | 23,581 | 1,335 | 75.14% | ||
| 2022 | Abdul Rahman Bakri (UMNO) | 12,917 | 31.52% | Kalam Salan (BERSATU) | 17,973 | 43.86% | 40,977 | 5,056 | 79.40% | |||
| Shamsul Maarif Ismail (AMANAH) | 9,627 | 23.49% | ||||||||||
| Eizlan Yusof (PEJUANG) | 460 | 1.12% | ||||||||||
Honours
Malacca :
Companion Class I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2009)
References
- ^ "Abd. Rahman bin Bakri, Y.B. Datuk" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
- ^ a b "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
- ^ a b "Malaysia Decides 2008 (2004 results)". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
- ^ Muthia, Wani; Nurbaiti Hamdan. "MACC crackdown: Umno MP, exco aide among those charged (Update 5)". The Star. Archived from the original on 6 November 2009. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
- ^ Nurbaiti Hamdan. "MP and aide jailed for graft". The Star. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "MP Sabak Benam diperintah jalani hukuman penjara". Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ^ a b "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 11 July 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.