Muhamad Akmal Saleh
Dr. Muhamad Akmal bin Saleh (born 2 July 1988) is a Malaysian politician from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition who has served as Member of the Melaka State Executive Council (EXCO) in the BN state administration under Chief Minister Sulaiman Md Ali since November 2021 and Member of the Melaka State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Merlimau since November 2021. He is also the Deputy Youth Chief of UMNO of Melaka and Youth Chief of UMNO of Jasin.
Muhamad Akmal Saleh | |
|---|---|
| Exco roles (Melaka) | |
| 2021– | Chairman of the Health and Anti-drugs |
| Faction represented in Melaka State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2021– | Barisan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1988 Merlimau, Jasin, Melaka, Malaysia |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
| Education | Medical certificate |
| Alma mater | Russian State Medical University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political career
Muhamad was elected to the Melaka State Legislative Assembly in the 2021 state election, winning the seat of Merlimau from Roslan Ahmad also of the ruling BN coalition.[1] In addition, he was also appointed as Member of the Melaka state EXCO in charge of Health and Anti-drugs by Chief Minister Sulaiman in November 2021.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N27 Merlimau, P139 Jasin |
Muhamad Akmal Saleh (UMNO) | 5,633 | 58.43% | Azrin Abdul Majid (AMANAH) | 2,385 | 24.74% | 9,640 | 3,248 | 68.79% | ||
| Abdul Alim Shapie (PAS) | 1,622 | 16.83% | ||||||||||
References
- "Dr Akmal Barisan Nasional menang di Merlimau". malaysiagazette.com.
- "N.27 MERLIMAU". SPR Dashboard. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.