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{{Short description|Malaysian politician}}
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{{Malay name|Abdul Halim|Abdul Rahman}}
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| honorific-prefix = [[Malay styles and titles|Yang Berbahagia Dato']] [[Hajji|Haji]]
| name = Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1939|11|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Kelantan]], [[British Malaya]] (now [[Malaysia]])
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| constituency_MP = [[Pengkalan Chepa]], Kelantan
| parliament = Malaysian
| term_start = 21 March 2004
| term_end = 5 May 2013
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| predecessor1 = [[Nik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah]] ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]])
| successor1 = [[Izani Husin]] ([[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]])
| majority1 = 6,222 (2004) <br/> 13,111 (2008)
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| party = [[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party]] (PAS)
| otherparty = [[Perikatan Nasional]] (PN)<br />[[Muafakat Nasional]] (MN)<br />[[Pakatan Rakyat]] (PR)<br />[[Barisan Alternatif]] (BA)
| occupation = Politician
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[[Malay styles and titles|Dato']] [[Hajji|Haji]] '''Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman''' (born 10 November 1939) was the Member of the [[Parliament of Malaysia]] for the [[Pengkalan Chepa]] constituency in [[Kelantan]] from 2004 to 2013. He sat in Parliament as a member of the [[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party]] (PAS) in the [[Pakatan Rakyat]] opposition coalition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parlimen.gov.my/index.php?modload=ahlidewan&uweb=dr&action=details&id=213|title=Ab. Halim bin Ab. Rahman, Y.B. Dato' Haji|publisher=[[Parliament of Malaysia]]|language=Malay|accessdate=24 May 2010}}</ref> He was elected in the 2004 election and re-elected in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Malaysia Decides 2008 |work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]] |url=http://thestar.com.my/election/ |accessdate=22 December 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080409212729/http://thestar.com.my/election/ |archivedate=9 April 2008 }}</ref> He did not re-contest his seat in the [[2013 Malaysian general election|2013 election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.harakahdaily.net/index.php/berita-utama/18388-doktor-pensyarah-peguam-calon-pas-kelantan |title=Doktor, pensyarah, peguam calon PAS Kelantan |last=Aslani M |date=17 April 2013 |work=Harakah |language=Malay |accessdate=9 October 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016091743/http://www.harakahdaily.net/index.php/berita-utama/18388-doktor-pensyarah-peguam-calon-pas-kelantan |archivedate=16 October 2014 }}</ref>

Before his election to the federal Parliament, Abdul Halim was the Deputy [[Menteri Besar|Chief Minister]] of the PAS-controlled state of [[Kelantan]].<ref>{{Cite news| title = UMNO sees attempt to oust Deputy Kelantan Menteri Besar| newspaper = Utusan| date = 13 March 2004| url = http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/special.asp?pr=PR11&y=2004&dt=0313&pub=Utusan_Express&sec=Election&pg=el_05.htm| accessdate = 22 December 2009}}{{Dead link|date=March 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==Election results==
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em ; font-size:95%"
|+ '''[[Dewan Rakyat|Parliament of Malaysia]]''': P020 [[Pengkalan Chepa]], Kelantan<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]] |accessdate=23 May 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110906083741/http://semak.spr.gov.my/spr/laporan/5_KedudukanAkhir.php |archivedate=6 September 2011 }} Percentage figures based on total turnout.</ref>
!|Year
!colspan=2|Opposition
!|Votes
!|Pct
!colspan=2|Government
!|Votes
!|Pct
!|Ballots cast
!|Majority
!|Turnout
|-
|[[2004 Malaysian general election|2004]]
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|{{nowrap|'''Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman'''}} ('''[[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]]''')
|align="right" |'''20,621'''
|'''58.39%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|Nik Mohd Zain Haji Omar
|align="right" |14,399
|40.77%
|36,135
|6,222
|80.58%
|-
|[[2008 Malaysian general election|2008]]
|{{Party shading/PAS}} |
|{{nowrap|'''Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman'''}} ('''[[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]]''')
|align="right" |'''26,763'''
|'''62.99%'''
|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |
|Rahim Mohd Zain
|align="right" |15,452
|36.37%
|43,049
|11,311
|82.23%
|}

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1939 births]]
[[Category:People from Kelantan]]
[[Category:Malaysian Islamic Party politicians]]
[[Category:Malaysian people of Malay descent]]
[[Category:Malaysian Muslims]]
[[Category:Members of the Dewan Rakyat]]
[[Category:Members of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly]]

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