Md Yusnan Yusof

{{Short description|Malaysian politician (1968–2021)}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Md Yusnan Yusof

| honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=MYS|size=100%|JMK}}

| image =

| caption =

| native_name =

| native_name_lang = ms

| birth_date = {{birth date|1968|7|1|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Ketereh, Kelantan, Malaysia

| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|4|30|1968|7|1|df=yes}}

| death_place = Ketereh, Kelantan, Malaysia

| citizenship = Malaysian

| constituency_AM = Melor

| assembly = Kelantan State Legislative

| term_start1 = 6 May 2013

| term_end1 = 30 April 2021

| predecessor1 = Wan Ismail Wan Jusoh

| successor1 =

| party = PAS

| otherparty = PR (2013-2015)
MN (2019-2021)
PN (2020-2021)

| alma_mater =

| occupation = Politician

| spouse = Romaini Mat Daud

| children = 6

}}

Md Yusnan Yusof (1 July 1968 — 30 April 2021) was a Malaysian politician from the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS). He served as the Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly for Melor from 2013 to 2021.

He died on 30 April 2021, leaving his widow, Romaini Mat Daud, and 6 children.{{cite news |date= 30 April 2021|title= ADUN Melor, Kelantan meninggal dunia|url= https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2021/04/812173/adun-melor-kelantan-meninggal-dunia|access-date= 3 June 2021}} Initially, there was a rumour that his death was due to the COVID-19 vaccine, although it was denied by his family.{{cite news |date= 30 April 2021|title= Keluarga nafi ADUN Melor meninggal akibat vaksin COVID-19|url= https://www.astroawani.com/berita-malaysia/keluarga-nafi-adun-melor-meninggal-akibat-vaksin-covid19-295834|access-date= 3 June 2021}} His body was later buried in Ketereh. As the seat was vacated, a by-election was supposed to be held but was postponed due to the emergency order declared in January in order to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite news |date= 4 May 2021|title= PRK Melor di Kelantan ditangguhkan|url= https://www.utusan.com.my/berita/2021/05/prk-melor-di-kelantan-ditangguhkan/|access-date= 3 June 2021}}

Election results

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|+ Kelantan State Legislative Assembly{{cite web|url=https://keputusan.spr.gov.my/|title=SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14|publisher=Election Commission of Malaysia|language=Malay|accessdate=17 May 2018|archive-date=13 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200913134822/https://keputusan.spr.gov.my/|url-status=dead}} Percentage figures based on total turnout.{{cite web|url=https://election.thestar.com.my/|title=The Star Online GE14|work=The Star|accessdate=24 May 2018}} Percentage figures based on total turnout.{{cite web | title = Malaysia General Election | work = undiinfo Malaysian Election Data | publisher = Malaysiakini | url = http://undi.info/# | access-date = 4 February 2017}} Results only available from the 2004 election.

!|Year

!|Constituency

!colspan=2|Candidate

!|Votes

!|Pct

!colspan=2|Opponent(s)

!|Votes

!|Pct

!|Ballots cast

!|Majority

!|Turnout

2013

|rowspan=3|N23 Melor

|{{Party shading/PAS}} |

|{{nowrap|Md Yusnan Yusof}} (PAS)

|align="right"| 10,590

|55.70%

|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |

|Mohamed Othman Omar (UMNO)

|align="right" | 8,101

| 42.61%

|19,014

|2,489

|86.10%

rowspan=2|2018

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

|rowspan=2| Md Yusnan Yusof (PAS)

|rowspan=2 align="right"| 7,820

|rowspan=2| 44.47%

|{{Party shading/Barisan Nasional}} |

|Azmi Ishak (UMNO)

|align="right" | 7,173

| 40.79%

|rowspan=2| 17,586

|rowspan=2| 647

|rowspan=2| 82.8%

{{Party shading/Keadilan}} |

|Abdul Aziz Abdul Kadir (PKR)

|align="right" | 2,122

| 12.07%

Honours

  • {{flag|Kelantan}} :
  • 50px Companion of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK) (2019){{Cite web |url=https://harakahdaily.org/index.php/2019/11/11/mumtaz-siti-zailah-terima-anugerah-dato/ |title=Mumtaz, Siti Zailah terima anugerah Dato' |access-date=2019-11-25 |archive-date=2020-02-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200207064632/https://harakahdaily.org/index.php/2019/11/11/mumtaz-siti-zailah-terima-anugerah-dato/ |url-status=dead }}

References