| Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berhormat Datuk Wira Hajah |
| Mas Ermieyati Samsudin | |
| Native Name: | Malay: {{Script|Arab|مس إرمياتي شمس الدين |
| Birth Name: | Mas Ermieyati binti Samsudin |
| Birth Date: | 13 November 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Malacca General Hospital, Malacca, Malaysia |
| Office: | Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee |
| Term Start: | 4 April 2023 |
| Predecessor: | Wong Kah Woh |
| Nominator: | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Deputy: | Wong Shu Qi Teresa Kok Suh Sim |
| Appointer: | Johari Abdul |
| Constituency: | Masjid Tanah |
| Office1: | Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
| Term Start1: | 30 August 2021 |
| Term End1: | 24 November 2022 |
| Monarch1: | Abdullah |
| Primeminister1: | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
| Minister1: | Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar |
| Constituency1: | Masjid Tanah |
| Predecessor1: | Shabudin Yahaya |
| Successor1: | Ramkarpal Singh |
| Office2: | Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives |
| Minister2: | Wan Junaidi |
| Term Start2: | 10 March 2020 |
| Term End2: | 16 August 2021 |
| Primeminister2: | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Monarch2: | Abdullah |
| Predecessor2: | Mohd Hatta Ramli |
| Successor2: | Muslimin Yahaya |
| Constituency2: | Masjid Tanah |
| Office3: | Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture |
| Minister3: | Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz |
| Term Start3: | 29 July 2015 |
| Term End3: | 10 May 2018 |
| Predecessor3: | James Dawos Mamit Joseph Salang Gandum Maglin Dennis D'Cruz |
| Primeminister3: | Najib Razak |
| Monarch3: | Abdul Halim Muhammad V |
| Successor3: | Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik |
| Constituency3: | Masjid Tanah |
| Constituency Mp6: | Masjid Tanah |
| Parliament6: | Malaysian |
| Term Start6: | 5 May 2013 |
| Predecessor6: | Abu Seman Yusop (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority6: | 16,200 (2013) 8,159 (2018) 4,411 (2022) |
| Office11: | Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat |
| Subterm11: | 2013–2018 |
| Suboffice11: | Barisan Nasional |
| Subterm12: | 2018 |
| Suboffice12: | Independent |
| Subterm13: | 2019–2020 |
| Suboffice13: | Pakatan Harapan |
| Subterm14: | 2020 |
| Suboffice14: | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
| Subterm15: | 2020– |
| Suboffice15: | Perikatan Nasional |
| Otherparty: | Barisan Nasional (BN) Pakatan Harapan (PH) Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
| Citizenship: | Malaysian |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Profession: | Lawyer |
| Father: | Samsudin Md. Ali |
| Mother: | Salbiah Ahmad |
| Spouse: | Mohd Helmy Abd Talib |
| Children: | 5 (4 sons and 1 daughter) |
| Alma Mater: | National University of Malaysia |
| Footnotes: | |
| Office7: | 2nd Women Chief of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
| Office8: | 2nd Vice Women Chief of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
| Office9: | 4th Women Youth Chief of the United Malays National Organisation |
| President7: | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| President8: | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| President9: | Najib Razak |
| Predecessor8: | Shamsilah Siru |
| Predecessor9: | Rosnah Shirlin |
| Term Start7: | 28 October 2024 |
| Term Start8: | 16 August 2020 |
| Term Start9: | 12 October 2013 |
| Term End8: | 28 October 2024 |
| Term End9: | 24 June 2018 |
| Predecessor7: | Rina Harun |
| 1Blankname8: | Women Chief |
| 1Namedata8: | Rina Harun |
| Successor9: | Zahida Zarik Khan |
| 1Blankname7: | Vice Women Chief |
| 1Namedata7: | Nolee Ashilin Mohammed Radzi |
| Successor8: | Nolee Ashilin Mohammed Radzi |
| 1Blankname9: | Vice Women Youth Chief |
| 1Namedata9: | Zahida Zarik Khan |
Datuk Wira Hajah Mas Ermieyati binti Samsudin (Jawi: مس إرمياتي بنت شمس الدين; born 13 November 1976) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) since April 2023[1] [2] and as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Masjid Tanah since May 2013. She served as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Parliament and Law in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar from August 2021 to the collapse of BN administration in November 2022, Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021[3] [4] and the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture in the BN administration under former Prime Minister Najib Razak and former Minister Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz from July 2015 to the collapse of the BN administration in May 2018. She is a member and the Women Chief of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition and was a member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition. She has previously served as the 2nd Vice Women Chief of BERSATU from August 2020 to October 2024 and the Women Youth Chief of UMNO from October 2013 to June 2018. After the defeat of BN to the Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalition in the 2018 general election, she resigned from UMNO in 2018 and joined BERSATU in 2019. She is also the second female PAC Chairperson after Noraini Ahmad in Malaysian history.[5] [6] [7] [8]
She was born on 13 November 1976 at the Malacca General Hospital and is the second child of Hjh Salbiah Ahmad and Hj Samsudin Md Ali. Raised in Malacca and earned an early education at Methodist Girls School (2) Tengkera, Melaka and Sekolah Kebangsaan Ramuan China Besar, Masjid Tanah Melaka. She then received an offer to Full Boarding School, Sekolah Tun Fatimah, Johor Bahru (1989-1993) and furthered her studies at Law Matriculation and Law Degree in National University of Malaysia (UKM), Bangi, Selangor.[9]
After graduating with a Law Degree from UKM, she started her career as an advocate and solicitor lawyer at Khairul Latif & Associates and Adillah A. Nordin. In 2004, with two partners, Mohd Khairul Nizam Abd Kadir and Desmond Ho Chee Cheong, Mas Ermieyati opened their own legal firm, Messrs. Ermiey Nizam & Ho. The same time of interest in volunteer work is well-suited to the soul. Since school age and as early as 15, she has been active with the Association of Youth Movement 4B (GB4B). She is currently the Member of the GB4B Malaysia Top Council Member.[9] As the MP for Masjid Tanah, she selectively insinuated with unfounded claims that the Anwar government was trying to bring in more permanent residents from China.[10]
Mas Ermieyati is a youth activist. At the Melaka State level, she is the chairman of the 4B (M) Youth Mosque of Tanah Masjid and the Youth Movement of the 4B (M) Youth Movement of Malacca. At the national level, she was the chairman of the 4B Malaysia Youth Movement Culture Bureau, the Secretary of the 4B Malaysia Youth Movement Discipline Committee and the Malaysian Youth Movement 4B Youth Movement. She is currently the council member of the 4B Malaysia Youth Youth Movement.
She was involved in politics since becoming a lawyer in 2001 when the third UMNO wing of PUTERI was agreed by the UMNO President to be established throughout the country. This time she was offered a seat in the sponsorship committee at Alor Gajah. In 2003, she became the Chairwoman of PUTERI UMNO Division of Alor Gajah and the Head of PUTERI State of Melaka (new delineation of 2004 changed to the Masjid Tanah Division) for 10 years until 2013 and during the same period, she was also EXCO PUTERI UMNO Malaysia.
In the 2013 Malaysian general election, Mas Ermieyati was elected the Masjid Tanah MP as the Barisan National candidate, defeating PAS candidate Mohd Nasaie Bin Ismail. She obtained 27,688 votes compared to her opponent's 11,488 votes. She represented Malaysia abroad in conferences such as the 34th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), and the Women In Parliament Forum. In 2014, she represented the Malaysian Parliament in Tehran for the 9th Parliamentary Union of OIC Member States (Puic) Conference and Meetings.
See main article: 2021 Malacca state election.
She married Mohd Helmy Abd Talib and blessed with 4 sons that are Haiqal, Hakim, Hafiy and Hasif and a daughter named Eiman Miesha.
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P134 Masjid Tanah | (UMNO) | 27,688 | 70.68% | Nasaie Ismail (PAS) | 11,488 | 29.32% | 39,827 | 16,200 | 86.67% | ||||
| 2018 | (UMNO) | 22,898 | 54.10% | Sabirin Ja’afar (BERSATU) | 14,739 | 34.82% | 42,325 | 8,159 | 83.52% | |||||
| Mohd Nasir Othman (PAS) | 4,688 | 11.08% | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | (BERSATU) | 25,604 | 46.77% | Abdul Hakim Abdul Wahid (UMNO) | 21,193 | 38.71% | 54,479 | 4,411 | 79.15% | |||||
| bgcolor= | Muthalib Uthman (MUDA) | 7,445 | 13.60% | |||||||||||
| bgcolor= | Handrawirawan Abu Bakar (PEJUANG) | 507 | 0.93% | |||||||||||
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N02 Tanjung Bidara | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin (BERSATU) | 3,195 | 44.11% | Ab Rauf Yusoh (UMNO) | 3,559 | 49.14% | 7,243 | 364 | 71.48% | |||
| Zainal Hassan (PKR) | 489 | 6.75% | |||||||||||