Fauzi Abdul Rahman Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Yang Berbahagia Dato' Sri
Fauzi Abdul Rahman
Native Name:فوزي بن عبدالرحمن
Birth Name:Fauzi Abdul Rahman
Birth Date:27 August 1946
Birth Place:Kuantan, Pahang, Malayan Union, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Residence:Kuantan
Office6:Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
Subterm6:1990–1999
Suboffice6:Barisan Nasional
Subterm7:2013–2018
Suboffice7:Parti Keadilan Rakyat
Office15:Faction represented in Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Subterm15:1999–2004
Suboffice15:Barisan Nasional
Office3:Ministerial roles
Subterm3:1990–1995
Suboffice3:Parliamentary Secretary of Information
Subterm4:1995–1997
Suboffice4:Parliamentary Secretary of Lands and Co-operatives Development
Subterm5:1997-1999
Suboffice5:Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
Office:Chairman MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd
Term Start:26 June 2023
Office1:Board of Directors Malaysia Rail Link (MRL)
Term Start1:2018
Term End1:2021
Office2:President of the Paralympic Council of Malaysia
Term Start2:1991
Term End2:2003
Citizenship:Malaysian
Party:Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) (2008–present)
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (until 2008)
Otherparty:Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2015–present)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015)
Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2008)
Occupation:Politician
Parents:Abdul Rahman Talib (Father)
Spouse:Khamisah Mohd
Children:6
Education:Malay College Kuala Kangsar
Alma Mater:Imperial College London

Fauzi bin Abdul Rahman (Jawi: فوزي بن عبدالرحمن) (born 27 August 1946) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Chairman of MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd since July 2023. He also served as the Board of directors MRL East Coast Rail Link (2019-2021). He is a former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (1997-1999) and former Pahang state chief of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition.[1] Fauzi was the former Member of Parliament for (2013-2018) and (1990-1999).[2] He is also a former Pahang State Assemblyman for Beserah (1999-2004). He also held the position of President of the Paralympic Council of Malaysia from 1991 to 2003.

Formerly, he was a member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition before he quits on 23 July 2008 to join People's Justice Party (Malaysia) (PKR).[3]

Fauzi last contested Sungai Lembing state seat in 2018 general election but lose to BN candidate from UMNO, in a three-corner fight with candidate from Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS).[4]

Controversies and issues

In April 2001, Fauzi lodged a police report alleging that Mohd Khalil Yaakob misappropriated state resources as Menteri Besar of Pahang then.[5]

Family

His father was a former minister of Malaysia : Almarhum Dr Abdul Rahman Talib.

His son, Ahmad Farhan Fauzi is currently the political secretary to the Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim

Election results

Year!
ConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
1999N12 Beserah (UMNO)8,24249.44%Mohd Yusof Ibrahim (PAS)7,25743,53%16,672 98576.17%
2018N17 Sungai LembingFauzi Abdul Rahman (PKR)2,68722.69% (UMNO)5,43645.90%11,842 1,96880.40%
Mohd Hazmi Dibok (PAS)3,46829.29%
Year!
ConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout
1990P075 Kuantan, Pahang (UMNO)25,02056.64%Ahmad Mokhtar Mohamed (S46)19,15343.36%45,4555,86771.24%
1995P078 Kuantan, PahangFauzi Abdul Rahman (UMNO)33,71876.04%Noorsiah Tuajib (S46)10,62223.96%47,547 23,09672.44%
2013P082 Indera Mahkota, PahangFauzi Abdul Rahman (PKR)30,58456.81%Adnan Wan Mamat (UMNO)23,06142.83%54,737 7,52385.23%
Ponusamy Govindasamy (IND)1930.36%

Honours

Honour of Malaysia

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sinarharian.com.my/politik/enam-calon-ketua-cabang-pkr-menang-tanpa-bertanding-1.886987 Pemilihan PKR: Pahang minta ahli berdisiplin, Ikut garis panduan
  2. Web site: Former deputy minister Fauzi joins PKR. https://archive.today/20121123224557/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2008%2F7%2F24%2Fnation%2F21905473&sec=nation. dead. 23 November 2012.
  3. News: Fauzi Abdul Rahman joins PKR . . 2017-08-31.
  4. News: MALAYSIA BAHARU: PKR's Fauzi Abdul Rahman: Politicians Should Put People First, Not Their Pockets . Ng . Cynthia . . 5 June 2018 . . 16 June 2018.
  5. News: Power abuse: Don't turn a blind eye, Rais tells Umno . . 2 April 2001. Kar Yen . Leong . 14 August 2011.