Dr. Haji Mamad Puteh (born 5 August 1956) is a Malaysian politician and doctor who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar since May 2018 as well as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kuala Berang from November 1999 to March 2004 and again since May 2018.[1] He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN coalition.

Mamad Puteh
ماماد ڤوته
Member of the
Terengganu State Executive Council
(Infrastructure, Public Facilities, Utilities and Green Technology)
Assumed office
10 May 2018
MonarchMizan Zainal Abidin
DeputySaiful Azmi Suhaili
Menteri BesarAhmad Samsuri Mokhtar
Preceded byRosli Othman
(Infrastructure, Public Facilities, Utilities)
A Latiff Awang
(Green Technology)
ConstituencyKuala Berang
Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
for Kuala Berang
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byTengku Putera Tengku Awang
(BNUMNO)
Majority1,070 (2018)
In office
29 November 1999 – 21 March 2004
Preceded byIbrahim Yusof
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byKomaruddin Abdul Rahman
(BN–UMNO)
Majority1,844 (1999)
Faction represented in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
1999–2004Malaysian Islamic Party
2018–2020Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born (1956-08-05) 5 August 1956 (age 67)
Kampung Rhu Dua, Marang, Terengganu
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party
Other political
affiliations
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
Barisan Alternatif (BA)
Residence(s)Kampung Sungai Petai, Kuala Berang, Hulu Terengganu
Alma materNational University of Malaysia
OccupationDoctor, politician

Mamad was elected into the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly as the Kuala Berang MLA for the first term in the 1999 Terengganu state election by a total of 7,707 votes. In the 2004 Terengganu state election, his failed to defend the seat and be reelected as the Kuala Betang MLA after his defeat to Komarudin Abdul Rahman of Barisan Nasional (BN). In the 2018 Terengganu state election, he regained the seat and was reelected as the Kuala Berang MLA for the second term by the majority of 1,070 votes.[2]

Mamad was born in Kampung Rhu Dua, Marang, Terengganu, Malaysia on 5 August 1956. He has lived in Kampung Sungai Petai, Kuala Berang, Terengganu, Malaysia for more than 30 years.[3]

Election results edit

Terengganu State Legislative Assembly[4][5]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1999 N23 Kuala Berang Mamad Puteh (PAS) 4,968 61.39% Abdullah Ismail (UMNO) 3,124 38.61% 8,313 1,844 85.37%
2004 Mamad Puteh (PAS) 4,231 41.66% Komaruddin Ab. Rahman (UMNO) 5,926 58.34% 10,276 1,695 89.85%
2018 Mamad Puteh (PAS) 7,707 50.33% Tengku Putera Tengku Awang (UMNO) 6,637 43.34% 15,571 1,070 87.20%
Mohd Nor Othman (PKR) 969 6.33%
2023 Mamad Puteh (PAS) 11,270 67.80% Jalaludin Ismail (UMNO) 5,353 32.20% 16,711 5,917 77.99%

Honours edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Maklumat Calon dan Kawasan Pilihan Raya N23 KUALA BERANG Terengganu". Utusan Online. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. ^ "undi.info – Kuala Berang (P38-N23) | Malaysiakini". undi.info – Kuala Berang (P38-N23). Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  3. ^ Endut, Radhuan Hussain dan Mohd. Lazim. "Pas Terengganu ketengah 19 calon muka baharu". Utusan Online. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  4. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  6. ^ "91 terima darjah, pingat hari keputeraan Sultan Terengganu" [91 received honour on Sultan Terengganu birthday]. Utusan Malaysia. 14 August 2022.