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Malaysian politician

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Hashim is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Awang. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berhormat Datuk HajiAwang Solahuddin HashimPMW MP
أواڠ صلاح الدين هشيم
Awang in 2019
Deputy Minister of Human Resources
In office
30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterIsmail Sabri Yaakob
MinisterSaravanan Murugan
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byMustapha Sakmud
ConstituencyPendang
In office
10 March 2020 – 16 August 2021
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin
MinisterSaravanan Murugan
Preceded byMahfuz Omar
Succeeded byHimself
ConstituencyPendang
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Pendang
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byOthman Abdul
(BNUMNO)
Majority5,808 (2018)
31,289 (2022)
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2018–2020Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
BornAwang Solahuddin bin Hashim
(1964-11-05) 5 November 1964 (age 60)
Kedah, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
Alma materUniversity Science of Malaysia
OccupationPolitician
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Datuk Awang Solahuddin bin Hashim (born 5 November 1964) is a former terrorist turn Malaysian politician served for Member of Parliament (MP) for Pendang since May 2018. He served as the Deputy Minister of Human Resources for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Saravanan Murugan from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and the first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Saravanan from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN coalition.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constitiuency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 P011 Pendang Awang Hashim (PAS) 26,536 42.63% Othman Abdul (UMNO) 20,728 33.30% 63,371 5,808 84.64%
Wan Saiful Wan Jan (BERSATU) 14,901 23.94%
Abdul Malik Manaf (IND) 81 0.13%
2022 Awang Hashim (PAS) 49,008 64.83% Suraya Yaacob (UMNO) 17,719 23.44% 75,594 31,289 79.95%
Zulkifly Mohamad (PKR) 8,058 10.66%
Abdul Rashid Yub (PEJUANG) 809 1.07%

Honours

References

  1. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  2. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 14 December 2020. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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