Nor Zamri bin Latiff (24 September 1968 – 24 May 2024) was a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sungai Bakap from August 2023 to his death in office in May 2024. He was a member and Division Chief of Nibong Tebal of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. He is the shortest-serving Sungai Bakap MLA in the history, in office for slightly more than 9 months.[1]
Death
Nor Zamri died due to the inflammation of stomach on 24 May 2024 at the age of 55 at the Seberang Jaya Hospital, Seberang Jaya, Penang, Malaysia. A by-election held on 6 July 2024 elected Abidin Ismail of PN and PAS as the new Sungai Bakap MLA.[2]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N21 Sungai Acheh | Nor Zamri Latiff (PAS) | 2,383 | 13.85% | Zulkifli Ibrahim (PKR) | 7,486 | 43.51% | 17,205 | 416 | 85.95% | ||
| Mahmud Zakaria (UMNO) | 7,070 | 41.09% | ||||||||||
| 2023 | N20 Sungai Bakap | Nor Zamri Latiff (PAS) | 15,433 | 52.69% | Nurhidayah Che Rose (PKR) | 13,870 | 47.31% | 29,530 | 1,563 | 76.88% | ||
References
- ^ "Nor Zamri Latiff". pru.sinarharian.com.my.
- ^ Sekaran, R. (24 May 2024). "Sungai Bakap assemblyman passes away at 56". The Star. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES". Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ^ "RESULTS OF CONTESTED ELECTION AND STATEMENTS OF THE POLL AFTER THE OFFICIAL ADDITION OF VOTES" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-12-01.
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