Halimah Mohamed Sadique
Halimah binti Mohamed Sadique (Jawi: حليمة بنت محمد صديق; born 2 February 1962) is a Malaysian politician and was the Member of Parliament of Malaysia for the Tenggara constituency in the state of Johor. She currently serves as Minister of National Unity since 10 March 2020. She also a member of the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) party in the previous governing Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.
Yang Berhormat Datuk Wira Halimah Mohamed Sadique | |
|---|---|
حليمة بنت محمد صديق | |
| Minister of National Unity | |
| Assumed office 10 March 2020 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Deputy | Ti Lian Ker |
| Preceded by | Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy as Minister in Prime Minister's Department (National Unity and Social Wellbeing) |
| Constituency | Kota Tinggi |
| Deputy Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing, and Local Government | |
| In office 16 May 2013 – 10 May 2018 | |
| Monarch | Abdul Halim Muhammad V |
| Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
| Minister | Abdul Rahman Dahlan (2013–2016) Noh Omar (2016–2018) |
| Preceded by | Lajim Ukin (Housing and Local Government) Saravanan Murugan (Urban Wellbeing) |
| Succeeded by | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad (Housing and Local Government) Mohamed Farid Md Rafik (Social Wellbeing) |
| Constituency | Tenggara |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kota Tinggi | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Noor Ehsanuddin Mohd Harun Narrashid (UMNO—BN) |
| Majority | 14,621 (2018) |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tenggara | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Adham Baba (UMNO—BN) |
| Succeeded by | Adham Baba (UMNO—BN) |
| Majority | 14,049 (2008) 17,196 (2013) |
| Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Pasir Raja | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Adham Baba (UMNO—BN) |
| Majority | 8,965 (2004) |
| Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Gunung Lambak | |
| In office 24 April 1995 – 21 March 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Ng Kim Lai (MCA—BN) |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Majority | 14,630 (1995) 14,368 (1999) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Halimah binti Mohamed Sadique 2 February 1962 Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
| Spouse(s) | Suffian Othman |
| Occupation | Politician |
Halimah was elected to federal Parliament in the 2008 general elections,[1] having previously served in the State Assembly of Johor[2] and on the Johor State Executive Council.[3] She was re-elected in the 2013 election and appointed as Deputy Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing, and Local Government in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Najib Razak.[4]
Halimah contested and won the Kota Tinggi parliamentary in the 2018 general elections instead-but BN had lost the ruling federal government to Pakatan Harapan (PH).
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | N24 Gunung Lambak, P136 Tenggara | Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) | 18,048 | 81.36% | Zainal Abidin Hj Ibrahim (S46) | 3,418 | 15.41% | 22,183 | 14,630 | 78.89% | ||
| 1999 | Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) | 19,348 | 76.47% | Salleh Farmin (PAS) | 4,980 | 19.68% | 25,300 | 14,368 | 79.48% | |||
| 2004 | N35 Pasir Raja, P155 Tenggara | Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) | 10,402 | 85.24% | Sanip Ithnin (PAS) | 1,437 | 11.78% | 12,203 | 8,965 | 75.63% | ||
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | P155 Tenggara, Johor | Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) | 19,031 | 79.25% | Salleh Farmin (PAS) | 4,982 | 20.75% | 25,784 | 14,049 | 79.83% | ||
| 2013 | Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) | 25,698 | 75.14% | Muhamad Said Jonit (PAS) | 8,502 | 24.86% | 34,946 | 17,196 | 88.04% | |||
| 2018 | P156 Kota Tinggi, Johor | Halimah Mohamed Sadique (UMNO) | 26,407 | 69.14% | Azlinda Abd Latif (PPBM) | 11,786 | 30.86% | 39,418 | 14,621 | 84.45% | ||
Honours
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References
- "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Star Publications (Malaysia). Retrieved 30 January 2010. Percentage figures are calculated based on total turnout. Includes results from 2004 election. Results from earlier elections are not available.
- "Ghani set to lead Johor again". The Star. Star Publications (Malaysia). 13 March 2008. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
- "Discharge your duties properly, Sultan tells excos". The Star. Star Publications (Malaysia). 1 April 2004. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
- "Seven strong ladies to power up M'sian cabinet helmed by Najib". Borneo Post. 23 May 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- "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.
- "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- "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.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "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.
- "List of award recipients in conjunction with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's birthday". The Star. 7 June 2003. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- "Halimah Sadique leads Melaka investiture ceremony". Kelly Koh. New Straits Times. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
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