Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin
Dato' Seri Ir. Mohammad Nizar bin Jamaluddin (born 17 March 1957) is a Malaysian politician and engineer who has served as Member of the Perak State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) state administrations under Menteris Besar Ahmad Faizal Azumu and Saarani Mohamad from May 2018 to the collapse of the PH state administration in March 2020 and again since November 2022 as well as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sungai Rapat since May 2018. He served as the 10th Menteri Besar of Perak from March 2008 to the collapse of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) state administration in February 2009, MLA for Changkat Jering from May 2013 to May 2018, for Pasir Panjang from March 2008 to May 2013 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bukit Gantang from April 2009 to May 2013. He is a member of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of the PH coalition and was a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a former component party of the PR coalition. He is also presently the sole Perak AMANAH MLA.
Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin | |
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| نزار جمال الدين | |
| Member of the Perak State Executive Council (Investment & Corridor Development : 19 May 2018 – 10 March 2020) (Infrastructure, Energy, Water & Public Transport : since 23 November 2022) | |
| Assumed office 22 November 2022 | |
| Monarch | Nazrin Shah |
| Menteri Besar | Saarani Mohamad |
| Preceded by | Mohd Zolkafly Harun |
| Constituency | Sungai Rapat |
| In office 19 May 2018 – 10 March 2020 | |
| Monarch | Nazrin Shah |
| Menteri Besar | Ahmad Faizal Azumu |
| Preceded by | Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid |
| Succeeded by | Shahrul Zaman Yahya |
| Constituency | Sungai Rapat |
| 10th Menteri Besar of Perak | |
| In office 17 March 2008 – 12 May 2009 | |
| Monarch | Azlan Shah |
| Preceded by | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali |
| Succeeded by | Zambry Abdul Kadir |
| Constituency | Pasir Panjang |
| Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Sungai Rapat | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Radzi Zainon (PAS) |
| Majority | 3,614 (2018) 3,494 (2022) |
| Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Changkat Jering | |
| In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mohd Osman Mohd Jailu (PR–PKR) |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Saidi Mohamad Daud (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 1,170 (2013) |
| Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Pasir Panjang | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | M. Ramachandran (BN–MIC) |
| Succeeded by | Rashidi Ibrahim (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 4,474 (2008) |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bukit Gantang | |
| In office 7 April 2009 – 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Roslan Shaharum (PAS) |
| Succeeded by | Idris Ahmad (PAS) |
| Majority | 2,789 (2009) |
| Faction represented in Perak State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2008–2015 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| 2015–2018 | National Trust Party |
| 2018– | Pakatan Harapan |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2009–2013 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohammad Nizar bin Jamaluddin 17 March 1957 Kampar, Perak, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (–2015) National Trust Party (AMANAH) (since 2015) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Alternatif (BA) (–2004) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Spouse | Fatimah Taat |
| Children | 8 |
| Residence(s) | Sungai Rokam, Perak |
| Alma mater | Aston University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Engineer |