Mohd Khairuddin Othman

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Othman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohd Khairuddin.
Mohd Khairuddin Othman
محمد خيرالدين بن عثمان
Director General of the
Community Communications Department
In office
1 March 2024 – 24 September 2024
MinisterFahmi Fadzil
Preceded byMohammad Agus Yusoff
Succeeded byTBA
Member of the
Selangor State Executive Council
(Human Capital, Young Generations and Sports Development)
In office
10 December 2018 – 21 August 2023
MonarchSharafuddin
Menteri BesarAmirudin Shari
Preceded byShaharuddin Badaruddin
(Human Capital Development)
Amirudin Shari
(Empowerment of Youth and Sports)
Succeeded byAmirudin Shari
(Menteri Besar, Human Capital Development)
Najwan Halimi
(Empowerment of Youth and Sports)
ConstituencyPaya Jaras
Deputy Speaker of the
Selangor State Legislative Assembly
In office
26 June 2018 – 10 December 2018
MonarchSharafuddin
Menteri BesarAmirudin Shari
SpeakerNg Suee Lim
Preceded byMohd Shafie Ngah
Succeeded byDaroyah Alwi
ConstituencyPaya Jaras
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly
for Paya Jaras
In office
5 May 2013 – 12 August 2023
Preceded byMuhammad Bushro Mat Johor
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byAb Halim Tamuri
(PN–PAS)
Majority5,522 (2013)
12,072 (2018)
Faction represented in Selangor State Legislative Assembly
2008–2018Malaysian Islamic Party
2018–2023Pakatan Harapan
Personal details
Born
Mohd Khairuddin bin Othman

Selangor, Malaysia
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
(–2015)
People's Justice Party (PKR)
(since 2015)
Other political
affiliations		Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
OccupationPolitician

Mohd Khairuddin bin Othman is a Malaysian politician who served as Director General of the Community Communications Department (J-KOM) from March 2024 to his removal from the position in September 2024,[1][2] Member of the Selangor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari from December 2018 to August 2023, Deputy Speaker of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from June to December 2018 and Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Paya Jaras from May 2013 to August 2023. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition and was a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition. He is also the State Secretary of PH of Selangor.

Election results

Selangor State Legislative Assembly[3][4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 N38 Paya Jaras Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PAS) 10,879 48.57% Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor (UMNO) 11,521 51.43% 22,883 642 78.47%
2013 Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PAS) 21,808 57.25% Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor (UMNO) 16,286 42.75% 38,571 5,522 88.70%
2018 Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PKR) 20,376 58.68% Zein Isma Ismail (UMNO) 8,304 23.92% 35,115 12,072 87.20%
Hanafi Zulkapli (PAS) 6,042 17.40%
2023 Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PKR) 25,541 47.91% Ab Halim Tamuri (PAS) 27,527 51.63% 53,313 1,986 73.47%
Nurhaslinda Basri (IND) 245 0.46%

References

  1. ^ "Former Paya Jaras rep Khairuddin is new J-Kom DG". The Star. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  2. ^ "J-Kom DG Khairuddin terminated after six months". The Star. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  3. ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  4. ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.


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