Annuar Musa | |
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| أنور موسى | |
 Annuar in 2022 | |
| Minister of Communications and Multimedia | |
| In office 30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
| Deputy | Zahidi Zainul Abidin |
| Preceded by | Saifuddin Abdullah |
| Succeeded by | Fahmi Fadzil as Minister of Communications and Digital |
| Constituency | Ketereh |
| Minister of Federal Territories | |
| In office 10 March 2020 – 16 August 2021 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Deputy | Edmund Santhara Kumar Ramanaidu |
| Preceded by | Khalid Abdul Samad |
| Succeeded by | Shahidan Kassim |
| Constituency | Ketereh |
| Minister of Rural Development | |
| In office 1 December 1993 – 14 December 1999 | |
| Monarchs | Azlan Shah Ja'afar Salahuddin |
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Deputy | Mohd. Yasin Kamari (1993–1994) K. Kumaran (1994–1999) |
| Preceded by | Abdul Ghafar Baba |
| Succeeded by | Azmi Khalid |
| Constituency | Senator (1993–1995) Peringat (1995–1999) |
| Minister of Youth and Sports | |
| In office 27 October 1990 – 1 December 1993 | |
| Monarch | Azlan Shah |
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Deputy | Teng Gaik Kwan |
| Preceded by | Najib Razak |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Ghani Othman |
| Constituency | Senator |
| Secretary-General of theBarisan Nasional | |
| In office 16 March 2020 – 5 January 2021 | |
| Chairman | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi |
| Preceded by | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Maslan |
| President of Kuala Lumpur City F.C. | |
| In office 26 February 2021 – 24 August 2022 | |
| Succeeded by | Shahidan Kassim |
| President of the Football Association of Kelantan | |
| In office 8 November 2009 – 8 November 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub |
| Succeeded by | Bibi Ramjani Ilias Khan |
| Member of theMalaysian Parliament forKetereh | |
| In office 5 May 2013 – 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Aziz Abdul Kadir (PKR) |
| Succeeded by | Khlir Mohd Nor (PN–BERSATU) |
| Majority | 974 (2013) 4,626 (2018) |
| Member of theMalaysian Parliament forPeringat | |
| In office 25 April 1995 – 29 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Muhamad Mustafa (PKR) |
| Majority | 1,935 (1995) |
| Faction represented inDewan Rakyat | |
| 1995–1999 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2013–2022 | Barisan Nasional |
| Faction represented inDewan Negara | |
| 1990–1995 | Barisan Nasional |
| Faction represented inKelantan State Legislative Assembly | |
| 1986–1990 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2004–2008 | Barisan Nasional |
| Other roles | |
| 2004–2008 | Opposition Leader of theKelantan State Legislative Assembly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Annuar bin Musa (1956-05-18)18 May 1956 (age 69) |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (1979–2022) Independent (2022–2023) Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (since 2023) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1979–2022) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2023) |
| Spouse | Rosniah Abdul Rahman |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Tuanku Abdul Rahman School Royal Military College |
| Alma mater | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (BSc)[1] University College London (MSc) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Annuar Musa onParliament of Malaysia | |
Annuar bin Musa (Jawi: أنور بن موسى; born 18 May 1956) is aMalaysianpolitician who served as theMinister of Communications and Multimedia in theBarisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime MinisterIsmail Sabri Yaakob from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022,Minister of Federal Territories under former Prime MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin in thePerikatan Nasional (PN) administration from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021,Minister of Rural Development andMinister of Youth and Sports under former Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad in theBarisan Nasional (BN) administration from October 1990 to December 1999 and theMember of Parliament (MP) forKetereh from May 2013 to November 2022 and forPeringat from April 1995 to November 1999. He is a member and Member of Central Working Committee of theMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN coalition. He was anindependent and member, Member of the Supreme Council, Information Chief, Division Chairman ofKetereh of theUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. He also served as the Secretary-General of BN from March 2020 to January 2021. He joined UMNO in 1979 and was removed from UMNO in December 2022. He later joined PAS in March 2023.[2] He was the president of theKelantan FA from 2009 until November 2016.[3][4] He is the current president ofKelantan The Real Warriors.
Annuar was born inBukit Marak,Bachok,Kelantan,Federation of Malaya. He is an alumnus ofRoyal Military College (RMC), Sungai Besi. Annuar has a master's degree in Construction Management from theUniversity College London. Prior to that, he earned a bachelor's in Town and Country Planning fromUniversiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).
Annuar is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Planners. He served as assistant director of Town Planning, City Hall and director, Corporate Planning Division, the State Economic Development Corporation. Although he has been politically active in Kelantan UMNO since 1979, but only significantly when he was selected first contested theKelantan State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Peringat constituency in1986 general election and defeated the candidate from thePan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), Daud bin Jusoh with a majority of 136 votes.[citation needed]
In1990 he lost to the opposition candidate,Mohamad Sabu from PAS in Parliament stage. He won the1995 general election in the same Parliament seat, and defeated candidate fromParti Melayu Semangat 46 (S46), Rafei Mat Salleh. Annuar again lost in the parliamentary phase of the1999 general election, this time toParti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) candidate, Mohamed Mustafa.[citation needed]
He switched to contest the state seat again in2004 general election and won the Kok Lanas state seat by beating Md. Ashari Mamat from PAS. He returns to contest the Ketereh federal constituency in2008 general election but lost to PKR candidate, Abdul Aziz Kadir. However he contested the same constituency in2013 general election and managed to win it back from the same PKR candidate. Annuar managed to retain the Ketereh seat again in2018 general election.
In addition of contesting general elections experience, Annuar also has extensive experience in the party, including a member of the MT from 1991 to present. He also served as Chairman of the Kelantan Barisan Nasional (1994–2001) and Deputy Chairman of the State Umno Liaison Body (1991–2003). On the part he was the chief of the new Ketereh previously known as Nilam Puri and phase from 1986 to present.
In 2016, Annuar's decision to quit whileKelantan FA was going through bad performances and the financial problems, was questioned by many who had likened him to"the captain abandoning his sinking ship".[3][5][6][7][8][9]
Annuar embroiled himself in a rocky conflict and contentious relationship with the Crown Prince of JohorTunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, another potential FAM presidency candidate; in the run-up to the FAM election in 2017.[10] Tunku Ismail has alleged that a certain "Tan Sri", apparently was referring to Annuar, who isMajlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) chairman had forced its entities to sponsor Kafa. In a Facebook post on 12 January 2017, Tunku Ismail has revealed photographs of documents showing sponsorship to Kafa; a RM500,000 byUniversiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) and an additional RM200,000 byMara Investment Berhad (PMB); both subsidiaries of MARA.[11] On 31 January 2017, MARA announced Annuar has been suspended and asked to go on leave as MARA chairman and PMB head pending an internal investigation and audit is conducted into allegations made against him.[12][13] Suspended Annuar also was quizzed by theMalaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for four hours on 3 February 2017.[14][15][16]
Annuar pulled out from the 2017 FAM presidency election lastly citing the reason to focus on his political obligation.[17] He also did not renew his MARA chairman contract ended on 11 August 2017 amid still under suspension.[18] Eventually MACC too decided not to press charges against him due to the allegations insufficient evidence.[19]
On 28 January 2021, Annuar uploaded a photo on the social media platform. The photo shows him walking in the community with the former head of Kuala Lumpur City Council Nordin Razak and Nik Aminaldin Nik Jaafar.[20] The three people in the photo did not Keeping personal distance and not wearing a mask has aroused dissatisfaction among opposition members and netizens. On 29 January, Annuar told Malaysiakini that he and the other two elders were coincidentally meet themselves, and all three of them came out for a walk from their homes.
After attending the event on 13 February, Annuar had a meal with several officials, which once again aroused dissatisfaction among netizens, accusing him of violating SOP. Annuar uploaded a photo of the event on Facebook and wrote: "I was at the farm just now, I sat for a while and then moved away because the organizer did not follow the SOP." Later, the organizer apologized for not complying with the SOP. On 16 February, Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said to "Perspective Malaysia": "The Cheras police have received reports from the public and have opened investigations and will take a statement from him (Annuar) this week."[21] On 17 February, Annuar revealed on Twitter that he had taken a confession to the police station on 16 February and explained to the police that he was accused of violating the movement restriction order at the dinner party.
On 10 July of the same year, Annuar pointed out in a social media tweet that he and his wife went to visit former Prime MinisterAbdullah Badawi and his wife, and had lunch and stayed for 2 hours at Abdullah’s home. Netizens accused him of violating the law and SOP for epidemic prevention. On 12 July, the director of the Dang Wangi OCPD Asst Comm Mohamad Zainal Abdullah confirmed that the police had invoked an existing law to formally issue a fine of 2,000 ringgits to Annuar.[22][23]
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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| 1986 | N18 Peringat | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 4,555 | 48.82% | Daud Jusoh @ Yusof (PAS) | 4,419 | 47.36% | 9,330 | 136 | 75.81% | ||
| 2004 | N25Kok Lanas | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 8,509 | 57.86% | Md Ashari Mamat (PAS) | 5,663 | 38.51% | 14,707 | 2,846 | 85.16% | ||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | P022Nilam Puri | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 11,457 | 35.38% | Mohamad Sabu (PAS) | 19,596 | 60.52% | 32,381 | 8,139 | 80.42% | ||
| Dr. Kamarudin (IND) | 526 | 1.67% | ||||||||||
| 1995 | P026Peringat | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 16,725 | 50.02% | Rafei Matsalleh (S46) | 14,790 | 44.23% | 33,436 | 1,935 | 79.14% | ||
| 1999 | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 14,956 | 41.23% | Muhamad Mustafa (keADILan) | 19,481 | 53.71% | 36,271 | 4,525 | 80.05% | |||
| 2008 | P026Ketereh | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 21,338 | 49.54% | Ab Aziz Ab Kadir (PKR) | 21,738 | 50.46% | 44,377 | 400 | 84.95% | ||
| 2013 | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 26,912 | 50.92% | Ab Aziz Ab Kadir (PKR) | 25,938 | 49.08% | 53,906 | 974 | 86.64% | |||
| 2018 | Annuar Musa (UMNO) | 25,467 | 47.95% | Wan Ismail Wan Jusoh (PAS) | 20,841 | 39.24% | 53,107 | 4,626 | 83.39% | |||
| Mohd Radzi Md Jidin (BERSATU) | 6,799 | 12.80% | ||||||||||
Malaysia
Commander of theOrder of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) –Tan Sri (2008)[31][32]
Malacca
Grand Commander of theExalted Order of Malacca (DGSM) –Datuk Seri (2004)
Pahang
Knight Grand Companion of theOrder of the Crown of Pahang (SIMP) – formerlyDato', nowDato' Indera (1992)[31]
Sabah
Grand Commander of theOrder of Kinabalu (SPDK) –Datuk Seri Panglima (2006)[31][33]| International | |
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