| Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berbahagia Dato' Haji |
| Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul | |
| Office: | Member of the Kedah State Executive Council |
| Term Start: | 21 February 2013 |
| Term End: | 2013 |
| 1Blankname: | Menteri Besar |
| 1Namedata: | Azizan Abdul Razak |
| Constituency: | Tokai |
| Term Start2: | 2009 |
| Term End2: | ? |
| Monarch2: | Abdul Halim |
| 1Blankname2: | Menteri Besar |
| 1Namedata2: | Azizan Abdul Razak |
| Constituency2: | Tokai |
| Term Start3: | 12 March 2008 |
| Term End3: | 2009 |
| Monarch3: | Abdul Halim |
| 1Blankname3: | Menteri Besar |
| 1Namedata3: | Azizan Abdul Razak |
| Constituency3: | Tokai |
| Constituency Am4: | Tokai |
| Assembly4: | Kedah State Legislative |
| Term Start4: | 21 March 2004 |
| Term End4: | 9 May 2018 |
| Predecessor4: | Constituency renamed from Bukit Raya |
| Successor4: | Mohd Hayati Othman (GS–PAS) |
| Majority4: | 4,179 (1999) 3,006 (2008) 5,833 (2013) |
| Constituency Am5: | Bukit Raya |
| Assembly5: | Kedah State Legislative |
| Term Start5: | 29 November 1999 |
| Term End5: | 21 March 2004 |
| Successor5: | Constituency renamed to Tokai |
| Majority5: | 5,184 (1999) |
| Party: | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) |
| Otherparty: | Barisan Alternatif (BA) |
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) }}
Mohamed Taulan bin Mat Rasul is a Malaysian politician. He has served as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in Pakatan Rakyat (PR) administration under Menteri Besar Azizan Abdul Razak from 2008 to 2013 as well as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Tokai from March 2004 to May 2018 and Bukit Raya from November 1999 to March 2004. He is a member of Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN), formerly Barisan Alternatif (BA), Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) coalitions.[1]
Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul made his electoral debut in 1995 general election for Pendang parliamentary seat, but lost to BN-UMNO candidate Othman Abdul with majority of 1,933. In 1999 general election, he was elected as Bukit Raya assemblyman with majority of 5,184, defeating BN-UMNO candidate Abdullah Bahari, during at the time is the Reformasi movement.
In 2004 general election, he was elected as Tokai assemblyman with majority of 4,179. In 2008 general election, he was re-elected as Tokai assemblyman and appointed as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council from 2008 to 2013.[2] [3]
After serving 4 terms in Kedah State Legislative Assembly, he was not nominated to constest in 2018 general election.
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | P011 Pendang | Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul (PAS) | 18,389 | 47.50% | Othman Abdul (UMNO) | 20,322 | 52.50% | 39,881 | 1,933 | 77.51% | |||||
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | N18 Bukit Raya | (PAS) | 13,653 | 61.72% | Abdullah Bahari (UMNO) | 8,469 | 38.28% | 22,436 | 5,184 | 81.51% | ||||
| 2004 | N18 Tokai | Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul (PAS) | 14,790 | 58.23% | Shamsuddin Tahir (UMNO) | 10,611 | 41.77% | 25,642 | 4,179 | 87.65% | ||||
| 2008 | Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul (PAS) | 13,871 | 56.08% | Fatimah Ismail (UMNO) | 10,865 | 43.92% | 25,296 | 3,006 | 83.68% | |||||
| 2013 | Mohamed Taulan Mat Rasul (PAS) | 18,005 | 58.55% | Najmuddin Darus (UMNO) | 12,172 | 39.58% | 30,751 | 5,833 | 88.80% | |||||