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Khazan Che Mat

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Khazan Che Mat
خزان چئ مت
Deputy Speaker of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
24 September 2023
MonarchMizan Zainal Abidin
Menteri BesarAhmad Samsuri Mokhtar
SpeakerMohd Nor Hamzah
ConstituencySeberang Takir
State Legislative offices
Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
for Seberang Takir
Assumed office
12 August 2023
Preceded byAhmad Razif Abdul Rahman
Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
for Batu Rakit
In office
21 March 2004 – 5 May 2013
Preceded byAbu Bakar Chik
Succeeded byBazlan Abd Rahman
State Executive portfolios
Member of the
Terengganu State Executive Council
In office
2008–2013
DeputyMuhammad Ramli Nuh
Menteri BesarAhmad Said
PortfolioReligion and Information
Succeeded by
ConstituencyBatu Rakit
Personal details
Born
Khazan bin Che Mat

(1969-01-09) 9 January 1969 (age 55)
Kampung Padang Kemunting, Batu Rakit, Terengganu, Malaysia
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Alma materUniversity of Jordan
OccupationPolitician

Khazan bin Che Mat is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Speaker of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly since September 2023 and Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Seberang Takir since August 2023. He served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Said from March 2008 to May 2013 and MLA for Batu Rakit from March 2004 to May 2013. He is a member and the Division Chief of Kuala Nerus of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition and was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition.[1][2]

Background

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Khazan has continued his studies at the University of Jordan in a bachelor's degree in Arabic/Syariah. He started his career in 1995 as assistant director of Education at Yayasan Islam Terengganu until 2004.[3]

Election results

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Terengganu State Legislative Assembly[4]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 N08 Batu Rakit Khazan Che Mat (UMNO) 5,266 59.56% Abu Bakar Chik (PAS) 3,576 40.44% 9,007 1,690 87.88%
2008 Khazan Che Mat (UMNO) 5,590 57.66% Shamsudin Abdul Wahab (PAS) 4,104 42.34% 9,811 1,486 86.74%
2023 N11 Seberang Takir Khazan Che Mat (BERSATU) 12,156 56.65% Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman (UMNO) 9,359 43.35% 21,655 2,797 78.08%

References

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  1. ^ "Mohd Nor dilantik speaker DUN Terengganu". Sinar Harian (in Malay). 2023-09-24. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Terengganu state assembly appoints deputy speaker for the first time". www.nst.com.my. 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ "YB Ustaz Khazan Bin Che Mat @ [IQGROUP]: IQ GROUP HOLDINGS BHD | Corporate Figure or Shareholder". klse.i3investor.com. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. ^ "The Star Online GE15". The Star. Percentage figures based on total turnout.