| Office | Ministerial roles
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|---|---|
| Born | 1970-01-15 (age 56) |
| Born | Nur Zahirah Hospital, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
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| Nationality | Malaysian
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| Political party | PAS
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| Alma mater | Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
| Occupation | Politician
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Datuk Ahmad Amzad bin Hashim (Jawi احمد امزاد بن هاشم; born 15 January 1970) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Minister Adham Baba since August 2021. He served his first term in Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Khairy Jamaluddin from March 2020 to August 2021 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Kuala Terengganu since May 2018.
Background
He was born on 15 January 1970, at Kuala Terengganu General Hospital (HBKT).
He received his education at the Sultan Mahmud Secondary School of Science (SESMA), an elite school at the time in Terengganu and a graduate of accounting in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Career
Upon completing his studies, he established his name in the field of shipping with MSET Shipbuilding Corporation SDN. BHD as the managing director from 1995 to 2004, raising the name of the company to the name of Southeast Asia.
Personal life
He is married to Suriati Abidin in 1992. On 12 February 2016, Hajah Suriati died from pancreatic cancer.[1] Later, Amzad married Dr. Nur Diana Ahmad Takri in 2017. Haji Amzad now has 9 children, 5 sons and 4 daughters.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P036 Kuala Terengganu | rowspan=2 Template:Party shading/PAS | | Ahmad Amzad Hashim (PAS) | 42,988 | 49.65% | Template:Party shading/Barisan Nasional | | Wan Nawawi Wan Ismail (UMNO) | 28,215 | 32.59% | 87,786 | 14,773 | 84.73% |
| Template:Party shading/Keadilan | | Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad (AMANAH) | 15,380 | 17.76% | |||||||||
Honour
- Template:Flag :
- File:MY-FED Darjah Mahkota Wilayah - Knight Commander - PMW.svg Knight Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2021)[4][5]
References
- ↑ Wartawan BO Isteri Haji Amzad Meninggal Dunia BuletinOnline
- ↑ SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14. Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ The Star Online GE14. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ Seramai 335 terima darjah kebesaran sempena Hari Wilayah. Berita Harian(1 February 2021). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ↑ Tengku Zafrul antara 6 penerima Darjah Kebesaran Pangkat Pertama sempena Hari WP, Hadir, Shawaliah. MalaysiaGazette(1 February 2021). Retrieved 1 February 2021.