Yusof Apdal
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Malaysian politician
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In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Apdal is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohammad Yusof. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Mohammad Yusof Apdal | |
|---|---|
| محمّد يوسف أڤضل | |
| Yusof Apdal giving a speech Yusof in 2023 | |
| Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2023 | |
| Monarchs | Abdullah (2023–2024) Ibrahim Iskandar (since 2024) |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Minister | Chang Lih Kang |
| Preceded by | Arthur Joseph Kurup |
| Constituency | Lahad Datu |
| Deputy Minister of Higher Education | |
| In office 10 December 2022 – 12 December 2023 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Minister | Mohamed Khaled Nordin |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad |
| Succeeded by | Mustapha Sakmud |
| Constituency | Lahad Datu |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Lahad Datu | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mohamaddin Ketapi (WARISAN) |
| Majority | 4,376 (2022) |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Lahad Datu | |
| In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Nasrun Mansur (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Dumi Pg Masdal (WARISAN) |
| Majority | 8,415 (2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohammad Yusof bin Apdal (1960年01月04日) 4 January 1960 (age 65) Semporna, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia) |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (2000–2018) Heritage Party (WARISAN) (since 2018) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (2000–2018) |
| Spouse | Saleha Tun Sakaran |
| Relations | Shafie Apdal (Elder brother) Sakaran Dandai (Maternal uncle and Father-in-law) |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Mohammad Yusof bin Apdal[1] (born 4 January 1960) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Minister Chang Lih Kang since December 2023 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lahad Datu since November 2022.[2] He served as the Deputy Minister of Higher Education prior to the 2023 cabinet reshuffle under Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin from December 2022 to December 2023 as well as the Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lahad Datu from May 2013 to May 2018. He is a member and the Deputy Division Chief of Lahad Datu of the Heritage Party (WARISAN) and also the younger brother of the President of WARISAN, MP for Semporna and MLA for Senallang, Shafie Apdal.
Election results
[edit ]| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | P188 Lahad Datu | Mohammad Yusof Apdal (WARISAN ) | 27,116 | 46.64% | Maizatul Alkam Alawi (UMNO) | 22,740 | 39.11% | 59,167 | 4,376 | 58.00% | ||
| Oscar Sia Yu Hock (DAP) | 8,289 | 14.26% | ||||||||||
Honours
[edit ]- Malaysia :
- Recipient of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Installation Medal
- Pahang :
- Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2010)
References
[edit ]- ^ "YB Dato' Haji Mohammad Yusof Bin Apdal". www.parlimen.gov.my.
- ^ "MOHAMMAD YUSOF APDAL". Sinar Harian . Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "The Star Online GE15 Results Kedah". The Star . Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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