Malaysian politician
Mansor bin Othman (Jawi : منصور بن عثمان) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Environment and Water in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Tuan Ibrahim from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022, Deputy Minister of Higher Education in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Noraini Ahmad from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021, Member of Parliament (MP) for Nibong Tebal from May 2013 to November 2022, Deputy Chief Minister I of Penang , Member of the Penang State Executive Council (EXCO), Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Penanti from June 2009 to May 2018 as well as Chairman of the Defence and Home Affairs Select Committee from December 2018 to December 2019. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition and was a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.
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Political career
He was also chairman of PKR Penang liaison committee. He served Anwar Ibrahim as political secretary after leaving his service as senior lecturer at University of Science Malaysia . He was picked by PKR to contest the Penang State Legislative Assembly seat of Penanti in the 2009 by-election and won. In the 2013 Malaysian general election , he was nominated to contest the parliamentary seat of Nibong Tebal and won. He was re-elected in the 2018 Malaysian general election .
Health issue
On 21 October 2019, Othman collapsed while debating the 2020 Malaysian federal budget, later revealed to be the result of a reflex syncope .[ 4] [ 5] He was caught by Subang MP Wong Chen and Ledang MP Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh before being attended to by Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen , who is also a doctor, and later discharged from hospital after his condition stabilised.[ 6]
Election results
Penang State Legislative Assembly
Year
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
Pct
Opponent(s)
Votes
Pct
Ballots cast
Majority
Turnout
2004
N10 Seberang Jaya
Mansor Othman (PKR )
5,649
35.84%
Arif Shah Omar Shah (UMNO )
10,113
64.16%
15,762
4,464
79.48%
2008
N39 Pulau Betong
Mansor Othman (PKR )
4,696
48.50%
Muhamad Farid Saad (UMNO )
4,990
51.50%
9,686
294
80.90%
2009
N12 Penanti
Mansor Othman (PKR )
6,052
85.20%
Nai-Khan Ari (IND )
494
6.90%
7,100
5,558
46.10%
Aminah Abdullah (IND )
392
5.50%
Kamarul Ramizu Idris (IND )
56
0.70%
Parliament of Malaysia [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
Year
Constituency
Candidate
Votes
Pct
Opponent(s)
Votes
Pct
Ballots cast
Majority
Turnout
1999
P051 Balik Pulau
Mansor Othman (keADILan )
18,467
39.83%
Mohd Zain Omar (UMNO )
27,901
60.17%
46,368
9,434
76.84%
2013
P047 Nibong Tebal
Mansor Othman (PKR )
30,003
58.03%
Zainal Abidin Osman (UMNO )
21,405
41.40%
52,599
8,598
88.63%
Teng Kok Pheng (IND )
297
0.57%
2018
Mansor Othman (PKR )
35,395
56.92%
Shaik Hussein Mydin (UMNO )
19,578
31.49%
63,199
15,817
86.12%
Mohd Helmi Haron (PAS )
6,875
11.06%
Tan Tee Beng (IND )
331
0.53%
2022
Mansor Othman (BERSATU )
25,895
32.65%
Fadhlina Sidek (PKR )
42,188
53.20%
80,477
16,293
79.26%
Thanenthiran Ramankutty (MMSP )
10,660
13.44%
Goh Kheng Huat (IND )
565
0.71%
Honours
See also
References
^ "Mansor angkat sumpah sebagai TKM1 Pulau Pinang", Utusan Malaysia. 3 Jun 2009.
^ "Six new select committees announced, Anwar heads reforms caucus" . Malaysiakini . 4 December 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019 .
^ Abdullah, Maria Chin (4 December 2019). "Maria Chin Abdullah" . facebook.com . Retrieved 8 December 2019 .
^ Carvalho, Martin; Sivanandam, Hemananthani; Rahim, Rahimy; Tan, Tarrence (21 October 2019). "Nibong Tebal MP collapses in Dewan Rakyat (updated)" . The Star (Malaysia) . Retrieved 23 October 2019 .
^ Tong, Geraldine (21 October 2019). "Nibong Tebal MP recovering after mid-speech collapse in Parliament" . Berita Harian. Retrieved 23 October 2019 .
^ Adnan, Ahmad Suhael (21 October 2019). "Ahli Parlimen Nibong Tebal stabil – TPM" (in Malay). Berita Harian . Retrieved 23 October 2019 .
^ "Malaysia General Election" . undiinfo Malaysian Election Data . Malaysiakini . Retrieved 19 April 2013 . Results only available from the 2004 election (GE11).
^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13" . Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia . Retrieved 24 March 2017 .
^ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)" . www.myundi.com.my . Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014 .
^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13" . Utusan Malaysia . Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014 .
^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE – 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia . Retrieved 17 May 2018 . Percentage figures based on total turnout.
^ Suthakar, K. (10 July 2010). "Mt Everest climbers get Datukships" . Retrieved 23 October 2019 .
^ "Penang Yang Di-Pertua Negri's Birthday Honours List" . 12 July 2010. Retrieved 23 October 2019 .