Dato' Sri Mohd Johari bin Baharum (born 13 April 1954) is a Malaysian politician and was a three-term Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Kubang Pasu constituency in Kedah, Malaysia from 2004 to 2018. He was elected to Parliament at the 2004 election, replacing former fourth Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who was retiring then. Mohd Johari is a member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party, a component party of the previous governing Barisan Nasional coalition.

Mohd Johari Baharum
Ministerial roles
2004–2006Parliamentary Secretary in the Prime Minister's Department
2006–2008Deputy Minister of Internal Security
2008–2009Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
2009–2013Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry
2015–2018Deputy Minister of Defence
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2004–2018Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Mohd Johari bin Baharum

(1954-04-13) 13 April 1954 (age 70)
Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
SpouseMarziah Mohd. Hashim
Children4
OccupationPolitician

In the 2018 election, Johari lost to Amiruddin Hamzah, of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (PPBM), in a three-corner fight with Norhafiza Fadzil of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) for the Kubang Pasu parliamentary seat.

Until 2018 election before the downfall of BN as the ruling federal government and his failure in retaining his parliamentary seat, he was a deputy minister in the federal Cabinet.[1]

Election results edit

Parliament of Malaysia[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 P006 Kubang Pasu, Kedah Mohd Johari Baharum (UMNO) 26,657 67.31% Abd Isa Ismail (PAS) 12,945 32.69% 40,602 13,712 81.87%
2008 Mohd Johari Baharum (UMNO) 24,179 58.55% Abd Isa Ismail (PAS) 17,119 41.45% 42,353 7,060 79.43%
2013 Mohd Johari Baharum (UMNO) 33,334 59.29% Mohd Jamal Nasir (PAS) 22,890 40.71% 57,296 10,444 87.41%
2018 Mohd Johari Baharum (UMNO) 16,975 28.14% Amiruddin Hamzah (BERSATU) 29,984 49.70% 61,452 13,009 83.18%
Norhafiza Fadzil (PAS) 13,375 22.17%

Honours edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Mohd Johari bin Baharum, Y.B. Dato' Sri" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 25 December 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 11 May 2013. Percentage figures based on total turnout, excluding informal votes.
  3. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2018. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  4. ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. ^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  7. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  8. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  9. ^ Mohd Ali Heads The Malacca Honours List. New Straits Times. 12 October 2001.