Adhif Syan bin Abdullah (born 26 August 1981) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Dengkil from May 2018 to August 2023. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He was a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly PH coalitions.
Adhif Syan Abdullah | |
|---|---|
| اضيف شان عبدالله | |
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Dengkil | |
| In office 9 May 2018 – 12 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Shahrum Mohd Sharif (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Jamil Salleh (PN–BERSATU) |
| Majority | 6,934 (2018) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Adhif Syan bin Abdullah 26 August 1981 Pulau Meranti, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (–2024) People's Justice Party (PKR) (since 2024) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) (–2020, since 2024) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–2024) |
| Occupation | Politician |
On 11 March 2024, Adhif Syan officially left BERSATU for PKR alongside former BERSATU supreme council member Muhammad Faiz Na'aman.[1][2]
Controversies and issues edit
Adhif Syan was arrested by the police along with several officials from the federal ministry in a raid on a condominium hosting a fun party on 12 January 2020 at around 1.30am.[3] He was found drug negative when a pathology test was performed.[4]
Election results edit
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N55 Dengkil | Adhif Syan Abdullah (BERSATU) | 21,172 | 48.30% | Shahrum Mohd Sharif (UMNO) | 14,238 | 32.48% | 44,423 | 6,934 | 88.03% | ||
| Yusmi Haniff Ariffin (PAS) | 8,422 | 19.21% | ||||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Bekas MPT Bersatu, Muhammad Faiz sah sertai PKR". www.sinarharian.com.my.
- ^ "Former Bersatu Supreme Council man, ex-Dengkil rep join PKR". www.freemalaysiatoday.com.my.
- ^ "Report: Adhif Syan denies being arrested for drugs". The Star. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Police: Dengkil rep Adhif's drug test was negative". The Star. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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