| Honorific Prefix: | Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri |
| Abu Zahar Ujang | |
| Order: | 16th President of the Dewan Negara |
| Primeminister: | Najib Razak |
| Term Start: | 26 April 2010 |
| Term End: | 25 April 2016 |
| Predecessor: | Wong Foon Meng |
| Successor: | Vigneswaran Sanasee |
| Parliament2: | Malaysian |
| Constituency Mp2: | Kuala Pilah |
| Term Start2: | 25 April 1995 |
| Term End2: | 29 November 1999 |
| Predecessor2: | Napsiah Omar (UMNO–BN) |
| Successor2: | Napsiah Omar (UMNO–BN) |
| Constituency Am3: | Pilah |
| Assembly3: | Negeri Sembilan State Legislative |
| Term Start3: | 3 August 1986 |
| Term End3: | 25 April 1995 |
| Predecessor3: | Ramli Ujang (UMNO–BN) |
| Successor3: | Napsiah Omar (UMNO–BN) |
| Order4: | Chairman of the Advisory Board of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission |
| Term Start4: | 21 May 2020 |
| 1Blankname4: | Chief Commissioner |
| 1Namedata4: | Azam Baki |
| Birth Name: | Abu Zahar bin Ujang |
| Birth Date: | 1 February 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, Japanese occupation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Spouse: | Sharifah Rugayah Syed Jaffar |
| Children: | 3 |
| Citizenship: | Malaysian |
| Occupation: | Lawyer |
| Party: | United Malay National Organisation (UMNO)―Barisan Nasional |
| Alma Mater: | Lincoln's Inn |
| Native Name: | Malay: {{Script|Arab|أبو ظهر نيکا اوجڠ |
Tan Sri Abu Zahar bin Dato' Nika Ujang (born 1 February 1944) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Chairman of the Advisory Board of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) under Chief Commissioner Azam Baki since May 2020. He was also the President of the Dewan Negara from April 2010 to April 2016 for six years and Member of Parliament (MP) for Kuala Pilah from April 1995 to November 1999 for a term.[1]
Abu Zahar served in the State Assembly of Negeri Sembilan from 1986 to 1995, before being a member of federal Parliament from 1995 to 1999. After retiring, he became president of the Council of Former Elected Representatives (Mubarak).[2]
He was sworn in as President of the Senate on 26 April 2010.[1]
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | N15 Pilah | (UMNO) | 4,824 | 67.15% | Tong Kin Chong (DAP) | 2,316 | 32.24% | 7,819 | 2,508 | 70.58% | ||||
| Khairudin Daud (PAS) | 444 | 6.18% | ||||||||||||
| 1990 | (UMNO) | 6,135 | 67.49% | Abu Samail Katas (S46) | 2,955 | 32.51% | 9,371 | 3,180 | 73.34% | |||||
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | P116 Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan | (UMNO) | 24,485 | 86.31% | Mohd Yusof Abd Malik (S46) | 3,885 | 13.69% | 29,704 | 20,600 | 69.29% | |||||