Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan

Khairul Firdaus bin Akbar Khan[1] is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Minister Tiong King Sing since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Batu Sapi since November 2022. He is a direct member of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition.[2]

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Akbar Khan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Khairul Firdaus. The Arabic-derived word "bin" or "binti"/"binte", if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berhormat Tuan
Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan
MP
خير الفردوس أكبر خان
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Assumed office
10 December 2022
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterTiong King Sing
Preceded byEdmund Santhara Kumar Ramanaidu
ConstituencyBatu Sapi
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Batu Sapi
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byLiew Vui Keong (WARISAN)
Majority4,821 (2022)
Personal details
Born
Khairul Firdaus bin Akbar Khan

(1983-07-26) 26 July 1983
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Political party
Other political
affiliations
OccupationPolitician

Election results
Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P185 Batu Sapi, Sabah Khairul Firdaus Akhbar Khan (BERSATU) 12,152 44.95% Liau Fui Fui (DAP) 7,331 27.11% 27,608 4,821 61.57%
Alias Sani (WARISAN) 7,218 26.70%
Boni Yusuf Abdullah @ Narseso P Juanico (PEJUANG) 176 0.65%
Othman Ahmad (IND) 160 0.59%

References
  1. "YB Tuan Khairul Firdaus Bin Akbar Khan". www.parlimen.gov.my.
  2. "KHAIRUL FIRDAUS AKBAR KHAN". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 11 December 2022.


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