| Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berhormat Puan |
| Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis | |
| Native Name: | اغثنا الرئاسة منيرة مجلس |
| Birth Name: | Isnaraissah Munirah binti Majilis @ Fakharudy |
| Birth Date: | 1982 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia |
| Office: | Deputy Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change |
| Primeminister: | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Minister: | Yeo Bee Yin |
| Term Start: | 2 July 2018 |
| Term End: | 24 February 2020 |
| Constituency: | Kota Belud |
| Predecessor: | Abu Bakar Md Diah James Dawos Mamit Hamim Samuri |
| Successor: | Ahmad Amzad Hashim Ali Biju Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad |
| Constituency Mp1: | Kota Belud |
| Parliament1: | Malaysian |
| Term Start1: | 9 May 2018 |
| Majority1: | 4,262 (2018) 4,582 (2022) |
| Predecessor1: | Abdul Rahman Dahlan (BN–UMNO) |
| Party: | People's Justice Party (PKR) Heritage Party (WARISAN) |
| Citizenship: | Malaysian |
| Alma Mater: | Universiti Malaysia Sabah |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Profession: | Electrical engineer[1] |
| Relations: | Salleh Said Keruak (cousin)[2] |
Isnaraissah Munirah binti Majilis @ Fakharudy (Jawi: اغثنا الرئاسة منيرة بنت مجلس @ فخرالرضي; born 11 January 1982) is a Malaysian politician and electrical engineer who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kota Belud since May 2018. She served as the Deputy Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Yeo Bee Yin from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020. She is a member of the Heritage Party (WARISAN) and was a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. She is also presently the sole female WARISAN MP.[3]
Munirah was born in the town of Kota Belud of Sabah. She is the second cousin of Salleh Said Keruak.[2]
Munirah has been actively involved in politics since 2011 under the People's Justice Party (PKR).[1] She has had always expressed hope that there would be a new chapter for Malaysia with a new government and wanted to be part of the change so that she can bring her hometown more opportunities for development.[2] In 2016, she left the party to join a new Sabah-based Heritage Party (WARISAN).[4] Besides actively in politics, Munirah is also an electrical engineer and is fluent in four languages namely English, Malay, Dusun and Bajau.[2] [1]
In the 2013 election, Munirah was fielded by her party, PKR to face Abdul Rahman Dahlan of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Kota Belud parliamentary seat but lost.[2] [5]
In the 2018 election, Munirah was again fielded, this time by her new party, WARISAN to contest the Kota Belud parliamentary seat,[6] facing her cousin Salleh Said Keruak from UMNO and subsequently won.[1] [7]
Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis (MP for Kota Belud) was among the 33 women Member of Parliament calling for the Dewan Rakyat to be a gender-sensitive parliament in line with the guidelines of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.[8]
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballot casts | Majority | Turnout | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P169 Kota Belud, Sabah | (PKR) | 16,673 | 39.40% | (UMNO) | 21,768 | 51.44% | 43,502 | 5,095 | 84.52% | |||
| Jalumin Bayogoh (STAR) | 2,709 | 6.40% | |||||||||||
| Lamsil Amidsor (Ind) | 979 | 2.31 | |||||||||||
| Kanul Gindol (Ind) | 185 | 0.44 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | (WARISAN) | 23,429 | 50.82% | Salleh Said Keruak (UMNO) | 19,167 | 41.58% | 47,565 | 4,262 | 82.12% | ||||
| bgcolor= | Miasin @ Aimaduddin Mion (PHRS) | 2,092 | 4.54% | ||||||||||
| Laiman Ikin @ Ag Laiman B Kakimin (PAS) | 1,410 | 3.06% | |||||||||||
| 2022 | (WARISAN) | 25,148 | 46.54% | Abdul Rahman Dahlan (UMNO) | 20,566 | 38.06% | 55,272 | 4,582 | 67.64% | ||||
| Madeli @ Modily Bangali (PKR) | 8,323 | 15.40% | |||||||||||