Zulkafperi Hanapi
Zulkafperi bin Hanapi is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Tanjong Karang since November 2022. He was a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. Currently, he is an independent politician since his BERSATU membership ended on 12 June 2024.
Zulkafperi Hanapi | |
|---|---|
| ذولكافڤري حنڤي | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tanjong Karang | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Noh Omar (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 2,180 (2022) |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2022–2024 | Perikatan Nasional |
| 2024– | Independent |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Zulkafperi bin Hanapi 7 August 1959 |
| Party | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (until 2024) Independent (since 2024) |
Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–2024) |
Zulkafperi bin Hanapi[1] is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Tanjong Karang since November 2022. He was a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. Currently, he is an independent politician since his BERSATU membership ended on 12 June 2024.[2]
Political career
[edit]On 24 January 2024, Zulkafperi declared support for the government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, making him the sixth Opposition and PN MP to do so after Kuala Kangsar MP Iskandar Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid, Labuan MP Suhaili Abdul Rahman, Gua Musang MP Mohd Azizi Abu Naim, Jeli MP Zahari Kechik and Bukit Gantang MP Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz.[3]
Election results
[edit]| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P095 Tanjong Karang | Zulkafperi Hanapi (BERSATU) | 15,626 | 38.58% | Noh Omar (UMNO) | 17,596 | 43.45% | 41,184 | 1,970 | 87.26% | ||
| Nor Az Azlan Ahmad (PAS) | 7,276 | 17.97% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Zulkafperi Hanapi (BERSATU) | 18,054 | 35.26% | Habibah Mohd Yusof (UMNO) | 15,874 | 31.00% | 51,872 | 2,180 | 82.33% | |||
| Siti Rahayu Baharin (MUDA) | 12,314 | 24.05% | ||||||||||
| Azlan Sani @ Cip Lando Zawawi (PEJUANG) | 3,557 | 6.95% | ||||||||||
| Mohd Rosni Mastol (IND) | 1,406 | 2.75% | ||||||||||
Honours
[edit]Honours of Malaysia
[edit]
Malaysia
Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal (2024)
Pahang
Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2007)[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "YB Dato' Dr. Zulkafperi Bin Hanapi". www.parlimen.gov.my.
- ^ "Calon PRU Zulkafperi Hanapi". pru.sinarharian.com.my.
- ^ "Tanjong Karang MP is 6th Bersatu rep to announce support for Anwar". www.thestar.com.my.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14 Selangor". The Star. Retrieved 6 October 2023. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE15 Selangor". The Star. Retrieved 6 October 2023. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN BINTANG DAN PINGAT". www.istiadat.gov.my.