Rosol Wahid
Dato' Haji Rosol bin Wahid (Jawi: رسول بن واحد; born 10 July 1964) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi since August 2021. He served his first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi from March 2020 to August 2021 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Hulu Terengganu since May 2018. He served as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Ajil from November 1999 to May 2013.[1] He was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He resigned from UMNO to be an independent politician in 2018 and joined[2] the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a former component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and now PN coalitions in 2019.[3]
Rosol Wahid | |
|---|---|
| رسول بن واحد | |
| Ministerial roles | |
| 2020– | Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs |
| Exco roles (Terengganu) | |
| 2004–2006 | Chairman of the Welfare, Health, Social Development and Women Affairs |
| 2006–2008 | Chairman of the Welfare and Islam Hadhari |
| 2008–2013 | Deputy Chairman of the Rural Development, Entrepreneurs and Cooperative |
| Faction represented in Terengganu State Legislative Assembly | |
| 1999–2013 | Barisan Nasional |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2018 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2018–2019 | Independent |
| 2019–2020 | Pakatan Harapan |
| 2020 | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
| 2020– | Perikatan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rosol bin Wahid 10 July 1964 Sura Tengah, Dungun, Terengganu, Malaysia |
| Political party | UMNO (1989–2018) BERSATU (2019–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1989–2018) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2019–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–present) |
| Residence(s) | Kuala Berang, Terengganu |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www |
Rosol was elected as assemblyman for Ajil in the 1999 state election, 2004 state election and 2008 state election, but did not re-contest his seat in the 2013 state election.[4]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | N24 Ajil | Rosol Wahid (UMNO) | N/A | |||||||||
| 2004 | Rosol Wahid (UMNO) | 7,386 | % | Mohd Razki (PAS) | 3,603 | % | 11,131 | 3,783 | 89% | |||
| 2008 | Rosol Wahid (UMNO) | 8,530 | % | Mohd Razki Alias (PAS) | 3,803 | % | 12,531 | 4,727 | 86% | |||
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P38 Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu | Rosol Wahid (UMNO) | 30,925 | 49.60% | Muhyidin Abdul Rashid (PAS) | 28,057 | 45.00% | 63,428 | 2,868 | 86.31% | ||
| Razali Idris (PPBM) | 3,364 | 5.40% | ||||||||||
Honours
Terengganu :
Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Terengganu (DPMT) – Dato' (2005)[5]
References
- "undi.info – Ajil (P38-N24) | Malaysiakini". undi.info – Ajil (P38-N24). Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- Mazwin Nik Anis, Muguntan Vanar and Zakiah Koya (15 December 2018). "Six more MPs leave Umno". The Star. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
- Mazwin Nik Anis and Joseph Kaos Jr (12 February 2019). "Seven Umno MPs join Bersatu". The Star. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) – Terengganu". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Retrieved 25 October 2018.
