Abbas Salimi Azmi

{{Short description|Malaysian politician}}

{{EngvarB|date=October 2014}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}

{{Malay name|Abbas Salimi|Azmi|note=on}}

{{infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix = Yang Berhormat Tuan

| name = Abbas Salimi Azmi

| honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=MYS|size=100%|MLA (Selangor)}}

| native_name = {{lang|ms|{{Script|Arab|عباس سليم عزمي}}}}

| constituency_AM1 = Seri Serdang

| assembly1 = Selangor State Legislative

| term_start1 = 12 August 2023

| term_end1 =

| predecessor1 = Siti Mariah Mahmud
(PHAMANAH)

| successor1 =

| majority1 = 10,752 (2023)

| office2 = Member of the Subang Jaya City Council

| president2 = Noraini Roslan

| term_start2 = 2018

| term_end2 = 2023

| office3 = Vice Youth Chief IV of the
National Trust Party

| term_start3 = 12 January 2020

| term_end3 = 17 December 2023

| president3 = Mohamad Sabu

| 1blankname3 = Youth Chief

| 1namedata3 = Shazni Munir Mohd Ithnin
{{small|(2020–2021)}}
Mohd Hasbie Muda
{{small|(2021–2023)}}

| predecessor3 =

| successor3 =

| party = National Trust Party (AMANAH)

| otherparty = Pakatan Harapan (PH)

| religion =

| nationality = Malaysian

| occupation = Politician

}}

Abbas Salimi bin Azmi is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Seri Serdang since August 2023. He served as Member of the Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) from 2018 to 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://portal.mbsj.gov.my/sites/default/files/Minit%20Mesyuarat%20Penuh%20MPSJ%20BIL.07_2018_0.pdf|title=Minit Mesyuarat Penuh Majlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya Bil. 07 Tahun 2018|website=MPSJ|access-date=26 July 2023}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/kes/2018/12/511327/mpsj-lancar-tabung-khas-untuk-adib|title=MPSJ lancar tabung khas untuk Adib}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.hmetro.com.my/mutakhir/2015/09/77333/bantu-yazid|title=Bantu Yazid|date=2015-09-14|website=Harian Metro|language=en|access-date=2023-07-25}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/67016/berita/politik/amanah-pilih-14-ketua-pemuda-negeri|title=Amanah pilih 14 Ketua Pemuda negeri|last=HUSAIN|first=NURUL HUDA|date=2020-01-22|website=Sinar Harian|language=ms|access-date=2023-07-26}} He is a member of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He also served as the Vice Youth Chief IV of AMANAH from January 2020 to December 2023.

Political career

= Initiative on the death of fire officer, Adib Kassim =

In 2018, he proposed the establishment of a special fund for the late Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim as a sign of solidarity to the family of the late fire officer.

= 2023 Selangor state election =

He contested the Seri Serdang state election under Pakatan Harapan in 2023. In the three-cornered battle, he faced new candidates in the election – Amir Hariri Abdul Hadi from MUDA and Mohd Shukor Mustaffa from BERSATU, a component party of PN. When contesting, he emphasized that the state government has run many programs related to youth to help their well-being and he promised to continue those programs.{{Cite web|url=https://malaysiagazette.com/2023/07/23/prn-amanah-bertanding-di-31-dun/|title=PRN: Amanah bertanding di 31 DUN|last=Jeevendran|first=Kasthuri|date=2023-07-23|website=MalaysiaGazette|language=en-US|access-date=2023-07-25}}

Election results

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|+ Selangor State Legislative Assembly{{cite news|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/selangor.html|title=Selangor state election results|newspaper=The Star|accessdate=5 September 2023}} Percentage figures based on total turnout.

!|Year

!|Constituency

!colspan=2|Candidate

!|Votes

!|Pct

!colspan=2|Opponent(s)

!|Votes

!|Pct

!|Ballots cast

!|Majority

!|Turnout%

rowspan=2 |2023

| rowspan=2|N29 Seri Serdang

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/PH}} |

| rowspan=2 |{{nowrap|Abbas Salimi Azmi}} (AMANAH)

| rowspan=2 align=right| 37,411

| rowspan=2 | 56.77%

| bgcolor={{Party color|Perikatan Nasional}} |

| Mohd Shukor Mutaffa (BERSATU)

| align=right|26,659

| 40.45%

| rowspan=2 |66,348

| rowspan=2 |10,752

| rowspan=2 |71.16%

bgcolor={{Party color|Malaysian United Democratic Alliance}} |

|Amir Hariri Abdul Hadi (MUDA)

| align=right|1,834

| align=right|2.78%

References