Nor Azam Karap
Nor Azam Karap | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly for Kuala Perlis | |
| In office 9 May 2018 – 19 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mat Hassan (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Abu Bakar Hamzah (PN–BERSATU) |
| Majority | 1,254 (2018) |
| Deputy Branch Chief of the People's Justice Party of Kangar | |
| In office 2022–2025 | |
| President | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nor Azam bin Karap 31 October 1985 Kampung Pulau Ketam, Kuala Perlis, Kangar, Perlis |
| Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Nor Azam bin Karap (born 31 October 1985) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kuala Perlis from May 2018 to November 2022. He is a member, Deputy Branch Chief of the People's Justice Party of Kangar from 2022 to 2025, a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalitions.[1]
Political career
[edit]Nor Azam Karap was elected as Kuala Perlis assemblyman in May 2018 and lost reelected in November 2022. He also the Information Chief of the People's Justice Party of Perlis.[2] In 2022, he was elected as Deputy Branch Chief of the People's Justice Party of Kangar and was lost reelected in 2025.[3][4] He announced his candidacy for PKR member of central leadership council.
Election results
[edit]| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N09 Kuala Perlis | Nor Azam Karap (PKR) | 4,253 | 51.13% | Azam Rashid (UMNO) | 2,999 | 36.06% | 8,496 | 1,254 | 79.74% | ||
| Mohamad Fuat Abu Bakar (PAS) | 1,066 | 12.81% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Nor Azam Karap (PKR) | 3,053 | 28.61% | Abu Bakar Hamzah (BERSATU) | 3,207 | 30.06% | 10,818 | 153 | 73.51% | |||
| Azahar Ahmad (IND) | 2,197 | 20.59% | ||||||||||
| Kamarudin Malek (UMNO) | 2,145 | 20.10% | ||||||||||
| Muhamad Hairi Noordin (WARISAN) | 68 | 0.54% | ||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Calon PRU Nor Azam Karap". pru.sinarharian.com.my.
- ^ "Majlis Pimpinan Negeri Perlis". keadilanrakyat.org.
- ^ Aizat Sharif (13 April 2025). "Amin retains Kangar PKR post; Gan Ay Ling, Azam Karap edged out". New Straits Times.
- ^ "BORANG KEPUTUSAN CABANG KANGAR" (PDF). pemilihan.keadilanrakyat.org.
- ^ "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ^ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Ke-15". Astro Awani. Retrieved 26 April 2023.