Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman

Haji Abdul Halim bin Abdul Rahman (10 November 1939 – 22 August 2022)[1] was a Malaysian politician who served as the deputy Menteri Besar of Kelantan from 1990 to 2004, a member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Banggol from August 1986 to April 1995 and for Kijang from April 1995 to March 2004 and a member of parliament (MP) for Pengkalan Chepa from March 2004 to May 2013. He was a member and Treasurer of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) opposition coalitions.[2][3][4][5]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Abdul Rahman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Abdul Halim.

Yang Berbahagia Dato' Haji
Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman
عبدالحليم عبدالرحمن‎
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan
In office
21 March 2004 – 5 May 2013
Preceded byNik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah
Succeeded byIzani Husin
Majority
  • 6,222 (2004)
  • 13,111 (2008)
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
for Banggol
In office
August 1986 – April 1995
Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
for Kijang
In office
April 1995 – March 2004
Deputy Menteri Besar of Kelantan
In office
1990–2004
Personal details
Born(1939-11-10)10 November 1939
Kelantan, British Malaya
Died22 August 2022(2022-08-22) (aged 82)
Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party
Other political
affiliations
OccupationPolitician

Election results
Parliament of Malaysia[6]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2004 P020 Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman (PAS) 20,621 58.39% Nik Mohd Zain Haji Omar 14,399 40.77% 36,135 6,222 80.58%
2008 Abdul Halim Abdul Rahman (PAS) 26,763 62.99% Rahim Mohd Zain 15,452 36.37% 43,049 11,311 82.23%

References
  1. "Former Kelantan deputy MB Abdul Halim passes away". The Star. 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. "Ab. Halim bin Ab. Rahman, Y.B. Dato' Haji" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
  3. "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
  4. Aslani M (17 April 2013). "Doktor, pensyarah, peguam calon PAS Kelantan". Harakah (in Malay). Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  5. "UMNO sees attempt to oust Deputy Kelantan Menteri Besar". Utusan. 13 March 2004. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
  6. "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.


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