Abdul Rahman Sulaiman
Abdul Rahman bin Sulaiman (26 May 1946 – 30 January 2022) was a Malaysian politician and journalist.[1] He died in Kuala Lumpur on 30 January 2022, at the age of 75.[2]
Abdul Rahman Sulaiman PSM PJN | |
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| عبدالرحمن سليمان | |
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| 10th Chairman of BERNAMA | |
| In office 1 February 2010 – 31 January 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Mohd Annuar Zaini |
| Succeeded by | Azman Ujang |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Parit Buntar | |
| In office 1995–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Rahman Suliman (UMNO–BN) |
| Succeeded by | Hasan Mohamed Ali (PAS) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 May 1946 Parit Buntar, Perak, British Malaya |
| Died | 30 January 2022 (aged 75) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Resting place | Kampung Melaka Muslim Cemetery, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Spouse | Puan Sri Maznah Adam |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Politician, Journalist |
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | P054 Parit Buntar, Perak | Abdul Rahman Sulaiman (UMNO) | 17,180 | 59.42% | Idris Abdul Rauf (S46) | 11,731 | 40.58% | 30,123 | 5,449 | 70.95% | ||
Honours
Malaysia :
Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2007)
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2016)
References
- "Former Bernama chairman Abdul Rahman Sulaiman passes away at 76". The Star. 30 January 2022. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- "Former Bernama chairman Abdul Rahman Sulaiman dies". Malay Mail. 30 January 2022. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
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