Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail

Ku Abdul Rahman bin Ku Ismail is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kubang Pasu since November 2022. He served as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor from May 2020 to August 2023 and in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under former Menteris Besar Mukhriz Mahathir and Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah from May 2013 to the collapse of the BN state administration in May 2018 as well as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Guar Chempedak from March 2008 to August 2023. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition and was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition.

In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Ku Ismail is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Ku Abdul Rahman. The Arabic-derived word "bin" or "binti"/"binte", if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berhormat Dato' Wira Dr.
Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail
DGMK DSDK JP MP
كو عبدالرحمن بن كو إسماعيل
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kubang Pasu
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byAmiruddin Hamzah
(PH–BERSATU)
Majority31,584 (2022)
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Guar Chempedak
In office
8 March 2008 – 12 August 2023
Preceded byAb Razak Hashim
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byAbdul Ghafar Saad
(PN–BERSATU)
Majority1,759 (2008)
2,298 (2013)
259 (2018)
Exco roles (Kedah)
2013–2016Chairman of the Industry, Investment, Domestic Trade, Consumer Affairs and Co-operatives
2016–2018Chairman of the Industry, Investment, IMT–GT, Domestic Trade, Consumer Affairs and Co-operatives
2020–2023Chairman of the Industry, Investment, Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2022–Perikatan Nasional
Faction represented in Kedah State Legislative Assembly
2008–2018Barisan Nasional
2018–2019Independent
2019–2020Pakatan Harapan
2020Malaysian United Indigenous Party
2020–2023Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail

(1952-09-23) 23 September 1952
Kedah, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPPBM (2019-present)
Independent (2018-2019)
UMNO (until 2018)
Other political
affiliations		Muafakat Nasional (MN) (2020-2022)
Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020-present)
Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2018-2020)
Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2018)
OccupationPolitician

Election results
Parliament of Malaysia
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2022 P006 Kubang Pasu, Kedah Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail (BERSATU) 47,584 57.05% Mohd Aizuddin Ariffin (PKR) 16,000 19.18% 83,402 31,584 77.07%
Hasmuni Hassan (UMNO) 14,489 17.37%
Amiruddin Hamzah (PEJUANG) 5,329 6.39%
Kedah State Legislative Assembly[1][2]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2008 N21 Guar Chempedak, P012 Jerai Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail (UMNO) 7,898 56.27% Mohamad Ismail (PAS) 6,139 43.73% 14,278 1,759 78.40%
2013 Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail (UMNO) 10,158 56.38% Musoddak Ahmad (PAS) 7,860 43.62% 18,244 2,298 86.52%
2018 Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail (UMNO) 6,518 35.30% Musoddak Ahmad (PAS) 6,259 33.90% 18,819 259 83.10%
Mohd Saffuan Sabari (PPBM) 5,686 30.80%

Honours

References
  1. "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.
  2. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  3. "Carian Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". eservices.kedah.gov.my.
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