Izhar Shah Arif Shah

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Arif Shah is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Izhar Shah. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berbahagia Tuan
Izhar Shah Arif Shah
MLA
إظهار شاه عارف شاه‎
Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
for Seberang Jaya
Incumbent
Assumed office
12 August 2023
Preceded byAfif Bahardin
(PH–PKR)
Majority4,926 (2023)
Personal details
Citizenship Malaysia
Political party Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
Other political
affiliations		 Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Parent
OccupationPolitician

Izhar Shah bin Arif Shah is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of Penang State Legislative Assembly for Seberang Jaya since August 2023.[1] He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN). He is the son of former Seberang Jaya MLA, Arif Shah Omar Shah.[2]

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly[3][4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2023 N10 Seberang Jaya Izhar Shah Arif Shah (BERSATU) 20,877 56.69% Johari Kassim (PKR) 15,951 43.31% 37,054 4,926 75.29%

References

  1. ^ KOSMO! (2023-08-12). "PRN: Senarai penuh keputusan DUN Pulau Pinang". Kosmo Digital (in Malay). Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  2. ^ "Penang's youngest state rep wants to continue dad's legacy". www.thestar.com.my.
  3. ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  4. ^ "The Star Online GE15 Penang results". election.thestar.com.my.