Ahmad Marzuk Shaary

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Shaary is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Ahmad Marzuk. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Yang Berhormat Datuk Ahmad Marzuk Shaary PMW JMK MP
أحمد مرزوق بن شاعري
Ahmad in 2018
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs)
In office 30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022
Monarch	Abdullah
Prime Minister	Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Minister	Idris Ahmad
Preceded by	Himself
Succeeded by	Zulkifli Hasan
Constituency	Pengkalan Chepa
In office 10 March 2020 – 16 August 2021
Monarch	Abdullah
Prime Minister	Muhyiddin Yassin
Minister	Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri
Preceded by	Fuziah Salleh
Succeeded by	Himself
Constituency	Pengkalan Chepa
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Pengkalan Chepa
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Izani Husin (PR–PAS)
Majority	13,232 (2018) 38,270 (2022)
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bachok
In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Nasharudin Mat Isa (PR–PAS)
Succeeded by	Nik Mohamad Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz (PAS)
Majority	201 (2013)
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2013–2020	Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–	Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born	Ahmad Marzuk bin Shaary (1975-12-07) 7 December 1975 (age 49) Kelantan, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political affiliations	Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Alma mater	Al al-Bayt University (BA) Universiti Sains Malaysia (MA) University of Malaya (PhD)
Occupation	Politician

Datuk Ahmad Marzuk bin Shaary (Jawi أحمد مرزوق بن شاعري; born 7 December 1975) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Pengkalan Chepa since May 2018. He served as the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Religious Affairs for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Idris Ahmad from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and the first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021 as well as the MP for Bachok from May 2013 to May 2018.

Politics

At the party level, Ahmad Marzuk is the PAS Central Working Committee.

He contested for Bachok parliamentary seat in 2013, defeating former deputy minister Awang Adek Hussin with a slim majority. In 2018 General Election, he contested for Pengkalan Chepa parliamentary seat.

In the Malaysian Cabinet 2020, he is appointed Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department of Malaysia (Religious Affairs) by Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yassin to assist Dr. Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2013	P025 Bachok		Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (PAS)	35,419	50.14%		Awang Adek Hussin (UMNO)	35,218	49.86%	71,792	201	88.02%
2018	P020 Pengkalan Chepa		Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (PAS)	32,592	54.88%		Zaluzi Sulaiman (UMNO)	19,360	32.60%	60,862	13,232	80.74%
							Mohamad Ibrahim (AMANAH)	7,435	12.52%
2022			Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (PAS)	53,933	69.36%		Mohd Hafiezulniezam Mohd Hasdin (UMNO	15,633	20.14%	78,659	38,270	72.69%
							Nik Faizah Nik Othman (AMANAH)	7,356	9.46%
							Mohamad Redzuan Razali (IND)	451	0.58%
							Mohamad Redzuan Razali (PEJUANG)	358	0.46%

Honours

•  Kelantan :
  • Companion of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK) (2019)^[5]
•  Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
  • Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2021)

References

1. "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
2. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
3. "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.
4. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
5. Abdullah, Sharifah Mahsinah (11 November 2019). "Auditor general among 623 to receive Kelantan awards". New Straits Times. Retrieved 1 February 2021.