Amiruddin Hamzah

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{{short description|Malaysian politician}}
{{more citations needed|date=July 2018}}
{{Engvarb|date=July 2018}}{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Malay name|Amiruddin|Hamzah|note=on}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific_prefix = [[Malay titles#Honorary styles|Yang Berhormat]] [[Malay titles#State titles|Dato' Wira]]
| name = Amiruddin Hamzah
| native_name = أميرالدين بن حمزة
| honorific_suffix = {{small|[[Glorious Order of the Crown of Kedah|DGMK]] [[Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah|DSDK]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] [[Member of the Legislative Assembly|MLA]]}}
| image = Amiruddin_Hamzah.jpg
| office = [[Minister of Finance (Malaysia)|Deputy Minister of Finance]]
| monarch = [[Muhammad V of Kelantan|Muhammad V]] {{small|(2018–2019}} [[Abdullah of Pahang|Abdullah]] {{small|(2019–2020)}}
| primeminister = [[Mahathir Mohamad]]
| minister = [[Lim Guan Eng]]
| term_start = 2 July 2018
| term_end = 24 February 2020
| predecessor = [[Othman Aziz]] {{small|(Deputy Minister of Finance I)}} [[Lee Chee Leong]] {{small|(Deputy Minister of Finance II)}}
| successor = [[Abdul Rahim Bakri]] {{small|(Deputy Minister of Finance I)}} [[Mohd Shahar Abdullah]] {{small|(Deputy Minister of Finance II)}}
| constituency = [[Kubang Pasu (federal constituency)|Kubang Pasu]]

| office1 = [[Kedah State Executive Council]]lor {{small|(Industry, Investment, Agriculture, Science and Innovation : 12 March 2008–12 March 2012)}} {{small|(Industry, Investment, Housing, Public Works, Agriculture, Agro-Based Industry and Biotechnology : 12 March 2012–6 May 2013)}} {{small|(Finance, State-owned Companies, Industry, Investment and Religion : 22 May 2018–1 August 2018)}}
| term_start1 = 22 May 2018
| term_end1 = 1 August 2018
| monarch1 = [[Sallehuddin of Kedah|Sallehuddin]]
| 1blankname1 = Menteri Besar
| 1namedata1 = [[Mukhriz Mahathir]]
| predecessor1 = [[Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah]] {{small|(Finance and State-owned Companies)}} [[Abdul Rahman Ismail|Ku Abd Rahman Ku Ismail]] {{small|(Industry and Investment)}} Mohd Rawi Abdul Hamid {{small|(Religion)}}
| successor1 = [[Mukhriz Mahathir]] {{small|(Finance)}} [[Ismail Salleh]] {{small|(State-owned Companies and Religion)}} [[Tan Kok Yew]] {{small|(Industry and Investment)}}
| constituency1 = [[Anak Bukit (state constituency)|Anak Bukit]]
| term_start2 = 12 March 2008
| term_end2 = 6 May 2013
| monarch2 = [[Abdul Halim of Kedah|Abdul Halim]]
| 1blankname2 = Menteri Besar
| 1namedata2 = [[Azizan Abdul Razak]]
| successor2 = [[Abdul Rahman Ismail|Ku Abd Rahman Ku Ismail]] {{small|(Industry and Investment)}} Badrul Hisham Hashim {{small|(Housing)}} Tajul Urus Mat Zain {{small|(Public Works)}} [[Suraya Yaacob]] {{small|(Agriculture, Agro-based Industry and Biotechnology)}}
| predecessor2 = Chong Itt Chew {{small|(Industry, Investment, Science and Innovation)}} Shuib Saedin {{small|(Agriculture)}}
| constituency2 = [[Anak Bukit (state constituency)|Anak Bukit]]
| constituency_MP3 = [[Kubang Pasu (federal constituency)|Kubang Pasu]]
| parliament3 = Malaysian
| term_start3 = 9 May 2018
| term_end3 =
| predecessor3 = [[Mohd Johari Baharum]] ([[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]]–[[Barisan Nasional|BN]])
| successor3 =
| majority3 = 13,009 (2018)

| constituency_AM4 = [[Anak Bukit (state constituency)|Anak Bukit]]
| term_start4 = 18 July 2002
| assembly4 = Kedah State Legislative
| term_end4 =
| predecessor4 = [[Fadzil Noor]] ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]])
| successor4 =
| majority4 = 508 (2002) 96 (2004) 3,806 (2008) 2,806 (2013) 1,579 (2018)
| office5 = 1st Secretary-General of the [[Homeland Fighters' Party]]
| 2blankname5 = Chair
| 2namedata5 = [[Mahathir Mohamad]]
| president5 = [[Mukhriz Mahathir]]
| term_start5 = 12 August 2020
| term_end5 =
| predecessor5 = ''Position established''
| successor5 =

| birth_name = Amiruddin bin Hamzah
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|4|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Kuala Kedah]], Kedah, [[Federation of Malaya]] (now [[Malaysia]])
| residence = No.26, Taman Perumahan Al Azhar, Pulau Nyior, 06000 Jitra, Kedah
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = [[Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]] {{small|(till 2017)}} [[Malaysian United Indigenous Party|BERSATU]] {{small|(2017–2020)}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (IND) {{small|(2020)}} [[Party of Homeland's Fighters|PEJUANG]] {{small|(since 2020)}}
| otherparty = [[Barisan Alternatif|BA]] {{small|(1999–2004)}} [[Pakatan Rakyat|PR]] {{small|(2008–2015)}} [[Pakatan Harapan|PH]] {{small|(2017–2020, allied : since 2020)}}
| occupation = Politician
| profession =
| alma_mater = [[University of Bradford]]
| website =
| footnotes =
| nationality = Malaysian
| citizenship = Malaysian
}}
[[Malay titles#Dato' Wira|Dato' Wira]] '''Amiruddin bin Hamzah''' ([[Jawi alphabet|Jawi]]: أميرالدين بن حمزة; born 20 April 1962) is a [[Malaysian people|Malaysian]] politician. He has been a member and Secretary-General of the [[Homeland Fighters' Party]] (PEJUANG) since its formation in August 2020 and was a member of the [[Malaysian United Indigenous Party]] (BERSATU). He has also served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for [[Kubang Pasu (federal constituency)|Kubang Pasu]] since May 2018. He served as [[Minister of Finance (Malaysia)|Deputy Minister of Finance]] in the [[Pakatan Harapan]] (PH) administration from July 2018 to its implosion in February 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/07/02/new-ministers-being-sworn-in-before-king/|title=New Cabinet all sworn-in before King (Full List) – Nation {{!}} The Star Online|website=www.thestar.com.my|access-date=22 July 2018}}</ref>

Amiruddin had previously served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for the [[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party]] before leaving for BERSATU in 2017. His decision was caused by PAS' exit from the [[Pakatan Harapan]] coalition.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2017/11/27/amiruddin-switches-his-loyalties-kedah-opposition-leader-set-to-lose-pas-membership-after-joining-pr/|title=Amiruddin switches his loyalties |date=27 November 2017 |work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|access-date=19 October 2018}}</ref>

Amiruddin is married to Nora Mohamed Noor.<ref>[http://www.istiadat.gov.my/v9/images/protokolpersekutuan/2018/TIMBALAN%20MENTERI%2027.08.2018.pdf Senarai Timbalan Menteri dan pasangan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921000753/http://www.istiadat.gov.my/v9/images/protokolpersekutuan/2018/TIMBALAN%20MENTERI%2027.08.2018.pdf |date=21 September 2018 }} (in [[Malay language|Malay]]) Retrieved 19 October 2018</ref>

==Election results==
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em ; font-size:95%"
|+ '''[[Kedah State Legislative Assembly]]'''<ref name="PRK 2002">{{cite news|title=BN rampas Pendang – Pas kekalkan kerusi Anak Bukit dengan majoriti susut kepada 508 undi|url=http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2002&dt=0719&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Muka_Hadapan&pg=mh_01.htm&arc=hive|language=ms|agency=[[Utusan Malaysia]]|date=19 July 2002|access-date=20 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180820045143/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2002&dt=0719&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Muka_Hadapan&pg=mh_01.htm&arc=hive|archive-date=20 August 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="election results">{{cite web|url=http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php|title=Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri|publisher=[[Election Commission of Malaysia]]|access-date=10 May 2013}} Percentage figures based on total turnout, excluding informal votes.</ref><ref name="undiinfo">{{Cite web
| title = Malaysia General Election
| work = undiinfo Malaysian Election Data
| publisher = [[Malaysiakini]]
| url = http://undi.info/#
| access-date = 4 February 2017}} Results only available from the [[2004 Malaysian general election|2004 election]].</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://resultpru13.spr.gov.my/module/keputusan/paparan/paparan_laporan.php|title=KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13|work=Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum|publisher=[[Election Commission of Malaysia]] |language=ms|access-date=24 March 2017}}</ref>
!|Year
!|Constituency
!colspan=2|
!|Votes
!|Pct
!colspan=2|Opponent(s)
!|Votes
!|Pct
!|Ballots cast
!|Majority
!|Turnout
|-
|[[List of state by-elections in Malaysia#1999–2004|2002]]
| rowspan=7|N15 [[Anak Bukit (state constituency)|Anak Bukit]]
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|{{nowrap|'''Amiruddin Hamzah'''}} ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|'''PAS''']])
|align="right" |'''8,298'''
|'''55.17%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|Zakaria Said ([[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]])
|align="right" |7,790
|48.04%
|16220
|508
|83.61%
|-
|2004
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|{{nowrap|'''Amiruddin Hamzah'''}} ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|'''PAS''']])
|align="right" |'''10,240'''
|'''50.05%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|Abd Muthalib Harun ([[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]])
|align="right" |10,144
|49.58%
|20,641
|96
|84.17%
|-
|2008
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|{{nowrap|'''Amiruddin Hamzah'''}} ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|'''PAS''']])
|align="right" |'''12,493 '''
|'''57.10%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|Harisfadzilah Hussain ([[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]])
|align="right" |8,687
|30.71%
|21,877
|3,806
|83.46%
|-
| rowspan=2|2013
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/PAS}} |
| rowspan=2|{{nowrap|'''Amiruddin Hamzah'''}} ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|'''PAS''']])
| rowspan=2 align="right" |'''13,822'''
| rowspan=2|'''54.66%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|Hashim Jahaya ([[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]])
|align="right" |11,016
|43.57%
| rowspan=2|25,286
| rowspan=2|2,806
| rowspan=2|87.30%
|-
| {{Party shading/Independent}} |
| Abd Samat Che Noh ([[Independent politician|IND]])
| align="right" |85
| 0.34%
|-
| rowspan=2|2018
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Keadilan}} |
| rowspan=2|{{nowrap|'''Amiruddin Hamzah'''}} ([[Malaysian United Indigenous Party|'''PPBM''']])
| rowspan=2 align="right" |'''9,831'''
| rowspan=2|'''42.30%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|Johari Aziz ([[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]])
|align="right"|5,200
|22.37%
| rowspan=2|23,241
| rowspan=2|1,579
| rowspan=2|82.35%
|-
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|Hamdi Ishak ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]])
|align="right" |8,231
|35.42%
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em ; font-size:95%"
|+ '''[[Dewan Rakyat|Parliament of Malaysia]]'''<ref name="undiinfo"/><ref name="GE14 results">{{cite web|url=https://keputusan.spr.gov.my/|title=SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14|publisher=[[Election Commission of Malaysia]] |language=ms|access-date=17 May 2018}} Percentage figures based on total turnout.</ref><ref name="The Star GE14">{{cite web|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/|title=The Star Online GE14|work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|access-date=24 May 2018}} Percentage figures based on total turnout.</ref>
!|Year
!|Constituency
!colspan=2|
!|Votes
!|Pct
!colspan=2|Opponent(s)
!|Votes
!|Pct
!|Ballots cast
!|Majority
!|Turnout
|-
|1999
|P4 [[Langkawi (federal constituency)|Langkawi]], Kedah
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|Amiruddin Hamzah ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]])
|align="right" |5,802
|31.97%
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|'''[[Abu Bakar Taib]]''' ([[United Malays National Organisation|'''UMNO''']])
|align="right" |'''12,349'''
|'''68.03%'''
|18,566
|6,547
|80.43%
|-
| rowspan=2|2018
| rowspan=2|P6 [[Kubang Pasu (federal constituency)|Kubang Pasu]], Kedah
| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Keadilan}} |
| rowspan=2|{{nowrap|'''Amiruddin Hamzah'''}} ([[Malaysian United Indigenous Party|'''PPBM''']])
| rowspan=2 align="right" |'''29,984'''
| rowspan=2|'''49.70%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|[[Mohd Johari Baharum]] ([[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]])
|align="right"|16,975
|28.14%
| rowspan=2|61,452
| rowspan=2|13,009
| rowspan=2|83.18%
|-
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|Norhafiza Fadzil ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]])
|align="right" |13,375
|22.17%
|}

==Honours==
* {{Flag|Kedah}} :
** [[File:MY-KED Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah - Knight Companion (DSDK).svg|50px]] Knight Companion of the [[Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah]] (DSDK) – '''Dato'''' (2009)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2009&dt=0118&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Dalam_Negeri&pg=dn_10.htm|title=62 terima darjah kebesaran hari ini|work=[[Utusan Malaysia]]|language=ms|date=17 January 2009|access-date=20 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020094916/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2009&dt=0118&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Dalam_Negeri&pg=dn_10.htm|archive-date=20 October 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
** [[File:MY-KED Glorious Order of the Crown of Kedah - Knight Commander (DGMK).svg|50px]] Knight Commander of the [[Glorious Order of the Crown of Kedah|Order of the Crown of Kedah]] (DGMK) – '''Dato' Wira''' (2019)<ref>{{cite web|language=ms|access-date=25 August 2019|date=25 August 2019|url=https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/44724/BERITA/Nasional/Mukhriz-dahului-senarai-penerima-darjah-kebesaran|publisher=[[Sinar Harian]]|title=Mukhriz dahului senarai penerima darjah kebesaran|last=Hashim|first=Roslinda}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|language=ms|access-date=25 August 2019|publisher=[[Berita Harian]]|title=Mukhriz dahului senarai penerima darjah kebesaran daripada Sultan Kedah|date=25 August 2019|url=https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2019/08/599849/mukhriz-dahului-senarai-penerima-darjah-kebesaran-daripada-sultan|work=[[Bernama]]}}</ref>

==External links==
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== References ==
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[[Category:21st-century Malaysian politicians]]

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