Husam Musa
Datuk Husam bin Musa (Jawi: حسام بن موسى; born 14 October 1959) is a Malaysian politician who served as Vice-President of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of the opposition Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition and Senator from September 2018 to September 2021. [1]
Husam Musa | |
|---|---|
| حسام بن موسى | |
 Husam Musa in 2019 | |
| Chairman of Pakatan Harapan for Kelantan | |
| In office 30 August 2017 – 9 March 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Husain |
| Exco roles (Kelantan) | |
| 2004–2008 | Chairman of the Planning, Finance and National Development |
| 2008–2013 | Chairman of the Economic Planning, Finance and Welfare |
| Faction represented in Dewan Negara | |
| 2018–2021 | Pakatan Harapan |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 1999–2004 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| Faction represented in Kelantan State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2004–2016 | Malaysian Islamic Party |
| 2016–2018 | National Trust Party |
| Other roles | |
| 2018–2020 | Chairman of Kemubu Agriculture Development Authority (KADA) |
| 2023– | Chairman of Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Husam bin Musa 14 October 1959 Kampung Kota, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (till 2016) National Trust Party (AMANAH) (since 2016) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Alternatif (BA) (1999-2004) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008-2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2016) |
| Spouse | Rohana Abd Rahman |
| Children | 7 sons |
| Parent(s) | Musa Salma Idris |
| Alma mater | University of Malaya |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www |
| Husam Musa on Parliament of Malaysia | |
Biography
Husam Musa was born at Kampung Kota, Kota Bharu, in the state of Kelantan, Malaysia.
He went to Sekolah Rendah Kota, Kota Bharu (1965–1971), Sekolah Menengah Sultan Ismail, Kota Bharu (1972–1975), Maktab Sultan Ismail (1976–1979). Later, he gained his Degree in Economics at University of Malaya (1980–1983). He studied Arabic in Jordan in 1987.
At University of Malaya, he was active in student activities, serving as council member of PMUM in 1981–82 when Ahmad Shabery Cheek served as president. He also served as Secretary General of PBMUM.
Husam's early career included a stint as Harakah journalist in 1985 and in 1990–1993 he was the Press Secretary to the Menteri Besar of Kelantan Dato' Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat. In 1993–1999 he was appointed political secretary to the Menteri Besar.
He is married to Rohana Abd Rahman and they have seven sons.
Political career
Previously he was the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) Vice-President, from 2011 until 2015. On 6 May 2016, he was sacked from PAS by the party's disciplinary committee for alleged misconduct.[2]
Husam as a PAS member, was the former Kelantan State Legislative Assemblyman for the Salor constituency (2008-2018) and Kijang constituency (2004-2008). He was also the federal Member of Parliament for Kubang Kerian in 1999–2004. His tenure as Member of Parliament gave him the prominence as a very capable politician in Malaysia and he received the accolade as "Newsmaker of the Year 2003" (malaysiakini.com) for his tenacity to bring up issues of public interest. Beside contesting and winning the Salor state seat in the 2013 Malaysian general election, he also contested the parliamentary seat of Putrajaya but had lost to Barisan Nasional's Tengku Adnan Mansor.[3]
In the 2018 Malaysian general election, under his new party AMANAH he contested but lost both the Kota Bharu parliamentary seat and Salor state seat.[4]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | P024 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan | Husam Musa (PAS) | 25,384 | 73.20% | Siti Jeliha @ Zaleha Hussin (UMNO) | 9,293 | 26.80% | 35,246 | 16,091 | 76.79% | ||
| 2013 | P125 Putrajaya | Husam Musa (PAS) | 4,402 | 30.69% | Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (UMNO) | 9,943 | 69.31% | 14,465 | 5,541 | 91.60% | ||
| 2018 | P021 Kota Bharu, Kelantan | Husam Musa (AMANAH) | 22,422 | 33.48% | Takiyuddin Hassan (PAS) | 28,291 | 42.24% | 68,306 | 5,869 | 77.00% | ||
| Fikhran Hamshi Mohd Fatmi (UMNO) | 16,256 | 24.27% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | P022 Pasir Mas, Kelantan | Husam Musa (AMANAH) | 6,439 | 9.88% | Ahmad Fadhli Shaari (PAS) | 44,444 | 68.21% | 66,145 | 30,717 | 68.91% | ||
| Abdul Ghani Harun (UMNO) | 13,727 | 21.07% | ||||||||||
| Nasrul Ali Hassan Abdul Latif (PUTRA) | 543 | 0.83% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | N5 Kijang | Husam Musa (PAS) | 6,916 | 62.16% | Che Rosli Hassan (UMNO) | 4,034 | 36.26% | 11,126 | 2,882 | 79.35% | ||
| 2008 | N17 Salor | Husam Musa (PAS) | 8,329 | 60.96% | Ismail Mamat (UMNO) | 5,097 | 37.31% | 13,662 | 3,232 | 82.66% | ||
| 2013 | Husam Musa (PAS) | 10,231 | 60.73% | Noordin Awang (UMNO) | 6,548 | 38.87% | 17,042 | 3,683 | 85.16% | |||
| 2018 | Husam Musa (AMANAH) | 3,617 | 16.93% | Saiful Adli Abd Bakar (PAS) | 11,206 | 52.46% | 21,836 | 4,666 | 80.39% | |||
| Mohd Noordin Awang (UMNO) | 6,540 | 30.61% | ||||||||||
Honours
Husam was earlier conferred the Dato' Paduka Jiwa Mahkota Kelantan award which carries the title Dato' when he was an exco in 2006 by the previous Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan but the award was revoked by his son, Sultan Muhammad V in February 2018. On 13 October 2018, Husam was awarded Darjah Mulia Seri Melaka by Tuan Yang Terutama Yang Dipertua Negeri Melaka which carries the title Datuk.
Kelantan :
Knight Commander of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK) – Dato'
Malacca :
Companion Class I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2018)[12]
External links
References
- "Husam Musa sworn in as senator". Bernama. Malaysiakini. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- "Husam Musa sacked from PAS" (in Malay). www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "Laluan Husam untuk menang di Putrajaya sukar". Bernama (in Malay). The Borneo Post. 12 April 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- "Husam tewas di DUN, Parlimen Kelantan". FMT Reporters (in Malay). Free Malaysia Today. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 19 June 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum. Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "Kelantan sultan strips Husam, former MP of datukship". Malaysiakini. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- Joceline Tan (7 February 2018). "With 'datuk' revocation, Kelantan palace sends strong signal about Amanah". The Star. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- "Husam kembali bergelar 'datuk', Mujahid Dr Dzul Ahmad Awang 'datuk seri'". MALAYSIADATELINE (in Malay). 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.