Honorific Prefix: | Yang Berbahagia Datuk Seri |
Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof | |
Native Name: | instead.--> |
Office: | Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
Primeminister: | Muhyiddin Yassin |
Deputy: | Mastura Mohd Yazid |
Term Start: | 10 March 2020 |
Term End: | 16 August 2021 |
Predecessor: | Position established |
Successor: | Abdul Latiff Ahmad |
Constituency: | Alor Gajah |
Office1: | Minister of Entrepreneur Development |
Monarch1: | Muhammad V Abdullah |
Primeminister1: | Mahathir Mohamad |
Deputy1: | Mohd Hatta Ramli |
Term Start1: | 2 July 2018 |
Term End1: | 24 February 2020 |
Predecessor1: | Hamzah Zainudin |
Successor1: | Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar |
Constituency1: | Alor Gajah |
Constituency Mp2: | Alor Gajah |
Parliament2: | Malaysian |
Term Start2: | 9 May 2018 |
Term End2: | 19 November 2022 |
Majority2: | 6,980 (2018) |
Predecessor2: | Koh Nai Kwong (BN–MCA) |
Successor2: | Adly Zahari (PH–AMANAH) |
Office12: | Other roles |
Subterm12: | 2021– |
Suboffice12: | Chairman of TERAJU |
Birth Name: | Mohd Redzuan bin Md Yusof |
Birth Date: | 14 April 1957 |
Birth Place: | Masjid Tanah, Malacca, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Citizenship: | Malaysian |
Nationality: | Malaysian |
Party: | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) |
Otherparty: | Pakatan Harapan (PH) Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
Spouse: | |
Alma Mater: | Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman University of Leeds (BEng) |
Occupation: | Politician |
Profession: | Businessman |
Footnotes: |
Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan bin Md Yusof (Jawi: محمد رضوان بن مد يوسف; born 14 April 1957) is a Malaysian politician who served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department for Special Functions in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from March 2020 to August 2021, the Minister of Entrepreneur Development in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Alor Gajah from May 2018 to November 2022. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition and formerly PH coalition.[1]
Mohd Redzuan was born in Masjid Tanah, Malacca, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia). He graduated with Bachelor of Civil Engineering from University of Leeds.
Mohd Redzuan worked for an American company based in Malaysia for eight years. He joined Petronas in 1999 and worked there for three years. After that, he started his own business.[2]
Mohd Redzuan contested and succeeded in winning the Alor Gajah parliamentary seat as a BERSATU candidate in the 2018 general election. Following this, he was appointed the Minister of Entrepreneur Development in the seventh Mahathir Mohamed's cabinet on 2 July 2018 in the presence of the Yang di Pertuan Agong.[3] After political crisis took place in 2020, he was reappointed Minister in the Prime Minister's Department for Special Functions in Muhyiddin cabinet.
Mohd Redzuan was married to Hamidah Osman in 1981 and Nurshid'la Ahmad Kamaruddin in 2011. He is blessed with 4 children.
Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
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2018 | P135 Alor Gajah | (BERSATU) | 29,330 | 50.73% | Wong Nai Chee (MCA) | 22,350 | 38.66% | 59,000 | 6,980 | 83.85% | |||
Mohd Nazree Mohd Aris (PAS) | 6,135 | 10.61% | |||||||||||
2022 | Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof (BERSATU) | 17,211 | 23.58% | Adly Zahari (AMANAH) | 28,178 | 38.60% | 73,000 | 890 | 78.23% | ||||
Shahril Sufian Hamdan (UMNO) | 27,288 | 37.38% | |||||||||||
bgcolor= | Muhammad Nazriq Abdul Rahman (PEJUANG) | 323 | 0.44% |