Suhaili Abdul Rahman | |
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سهيلي عبد الرحمن | |
Member of theMalaysian Parliament forLabuan | |
Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Rozman Isli (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 708 (2022) |
In office 29 November 1999 – 8 March 2008 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Mulok Awang Damit (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Yussof Mahal (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 6,515 (1999) 7,901 (2004) |
Member of the Supreme Leadership Council of theMalaysian United Indigenous Party | |
In office 23 August 2020 – 7 November 2023 | |
President | Muhyiddin Yassin |
Faction represented inDewan Rakyat | |
1999–2008 | Barisan Nasional |
2022–2024 | Perikatan Nasional |
2024– | Independent |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-05-06)6 May 1961 (age 63) Kampung Ganggarak,Labuan,Crown Colony of North Borneo (nowMalaysia) |
Political party | ![]() (1982−2009) ![]() Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (2018−2024) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1982−2009) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2018–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020−2024) |
Spouses |
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Children | 6 |
Occupation | Politician |
Dato' Indera Dr.Suhaili bin Abdul Rahman (born 6 May 1961) is aMalaysianpolitician who has served as theMember of Parliament (MP) forLabuan from November 1999 to March 2008 and again since November 2022. He was the one of the founding-members ofBERSATU Sabah, and also was a Former Member of the Supreme Council, Chairman of Federal Territories, Division Chief of Labuan of theMalaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of thePerikatan Nasional (PN) and formerlyPakatan Harapan (PH) coalitions and was a member and Division Chief of Labuan of theUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of theBarisan Nasional (BN) coalition. Currently, he is anindependent politician since his BERSATU membership ended on 12 June 2024.[1]
On 30 October 2023, SuhaIli, the Labuan MP of the PN opposition coalition, declared his support for the government and leadership of Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim. His support for Anwar and his government strengthened thetwo-thirds majority support in theDewan Rakyat they commanded by increasing the MPs supporting his government from 148 to 149. He is the second opposition MP to do so afterKuala Kangsar MPIskandar Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid. In addition to Anwar, Suhaili did so forChief Minister of SabahHajiji Noor. He added that the declaration was decided to take the hardships and grievances of the Labuan people into consideration who were burdened by rising costs of living as well as persistent water and power disruptions while stressing his loyalty to his party BERSATU and his readiness for any possible disciplinary actions from his party. Suhaili clarified that his decision was also totally voluntary, free from external pressure and driven by a sincere desire to benefit theLabuan people.[2][3]
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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1999 | P145Labuan | Suhaili Abdul Rahman (UMNO) | 8,687 | 71.34% | Teo Boon Heng (PBS) | 2,172 | 17.84% | 14,159 | 6,515 | 65.51% | ||
Asbullah Mohd. Salleh (PAS) | 1,318 | 10.82% | ||||||||||
2004 | P166Labuan | Suhaili Abdul Rahman (UMNO) | 11,087 | 77.68% | Matusin Abdul Rahman (PAS) | 3,186 | 22.32% | 14,761 | 7,901 | 67.08% | ||
2022 | Suhaili Abdul Rahman (BERSATU) | 8,124 | 28.56% | Bashir Alias (UMNO) | 7,416 | 26.07% | 28,762 | 708 | 63.95% | |||
Rozman Isli (WARISAN) | 7,310 | 25.70% | ||||||||||
Ramli Tahir (AMANAH) | 5,307 | 18.65% | ||||||||||
Dayang Rusimah (PBM) | 202 | 0.71% | ||||||||||
Ramle Mat Daly (PEJUANG) | 90 | 0.32% |
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