Che Abdullah Mat Nawi
Dato' Haji Che Abdullah bin Mat Nawi (Jawi چيء عبدالله بن مت ناوي) is a Malaysian politician. He serves in the Cabinet of Malaysia as the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries since 10 March 2020.
Yang Berhormat Dato' Haji Che Abdullah Mat Nawi DJMK MP | |
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Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries | |
Assumed office 10 March 2020 | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
Minister | Ronald Kiandee |
Preceded by | Sim Tze Tzin as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry |
Constituency | Tumpat |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tumpat, Kelantan | |
Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Kamarudin Jaffar (PKR) |
Majority | 17,500 (2018) |
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly for Wakaf Bharu | |
In office 8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz (UMNO—BN) |
Succeeded by | Mohd Rusli Abdullah (PAS |
Majority | 660 (2008) 978 (2013) |
Personal details | |
Born | Che Abdullah bin Mat Nawi Tumpat, Kelantan, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Nationality | |
Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
Spouse(s) | Saleha Yaacob |
Occupation | Politician |
Politics
Che Abdullah contested Wakaf Bharu assembly state in Wakaf Bharu in 2008 and re-elected in 2013 general election. He contested Tumpat parliamentary seat in 2018 and won that seat.
At the party level, he is the Secretary of the Kelantan PAS Liaison Agency. He has been the Chairman of the Agriculture, Agro-based Industry, Biotechnology and Green Technology of the State Government of Kelantan.[1]
On 9 March 2020, Muhyiddin Yassin announced that Che Abdullah will be appointed as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries and to be served along with Ahmad Hamzah from Barisan Nasional.
Honours
Kelantan : Knight Commander of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK) – Dato' (2012)
Election results
Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
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2008 | N04 Wakaf Bharu, P019 Tumpat | Che Abdullah Mat Nawi (PAS) | 8,405 | 52.04% | Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz (UMNO) | 7,745 | 47.96% | 16,417 | 660 | 85.02% | ||
2013 | Che Abdullah Mat Nawi (PAS) | 11,515 | 52.22% | Mohd Rosdi Ab Aziz (UMNO) | 10,537 | 47.78% | 22,369 | 978 | 87.70% |
Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
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2018 | P019 Tumpat | Che Abdullah Mat Nawi (PAS) | 47,041 | 54.33% | Wan Johani Wan Hussin (UMNO) | 29,541 | 34.12% | 88,733 | 17,500 | 79.99% | ||
Nordin Salleh (PPBM) | 10,003 | 11.55% |
References
- http://m.utusan.com.my/berita/politik/pilihan-raya/pilihan-raya-umum-ke-14/maklumat-calon-dan-kawasan-pilihan-raya-n4-wakaf-bharu-kelantan-1.652934
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 14 April 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout, including votes for third parties. Results before 1986 election unavailable.
- "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. 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.