Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh
Syed Ibrahim bin Syed Noh (born 18 June 1964) is a Malaysian politician and activist who has served as non-executive chairman of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) since April 2023 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ledang since May 2018. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He served as the State Chairman of PKR of Johor from September 2019 to August 2022, spokesperson of PKR, information chief of PKR, vice president of Bersih 2.0, activist of Ikram Malaysia (IKRAM), chairman of the Gerakan Mansuh ISA (GMI) which is the Internal Security Act (ISA) Abolition Movement and the assistant general manager of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM). He worked with TM from 1989 to 2014.[1][2][3]
Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh | |
|---|---|
| سيد إبراهيم سيد نوح | |
| Non-Executive Chairman of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation | |
| Assumed office 1 April 2023 | |
| Minister | Fahmi Fadzil |
| State Chairman of the People's Justice Party of Johor | |
| In office 30 September 2019 – 4 August 2022 | |
| President | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Preceded by | Hassan Abdul Karim |
| Succeeded by | Rafizi Ramli |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Ledang | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Hamim Samuri (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 8,666 (2018) 9,769 (2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh 18 June 1964 Melaka, Malaysia |
| Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) |
| Alma mater | St. Louis University (MBA) University of Wisconsin (BBA) |
| Occupation | Politician and activist |
Politics
On 30 September 2019, PKR President Anwar Ibrahim met with all branch chiefs of Johor PKR to appoint the new Johor PKR State Chairman to replace Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim who had resigned. The meeting made the decision to appoint Syed Ibrahim to the position.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct. | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct. | Ballots cast | Turnout | Majority | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | P144 Ledang, Johor | Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh (PKR) | 34,706 | 52.03% | Hanim Samuri (UMNO) | 26,040 | 39.04% | 66,708 | 86.10% | 8,666 | ||
| Rusman Bin Kemin (PAS) | 4,668 | 7.00% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh (PKR) | 33,650 | 41.90% | Hamim Samuri (UMNO) | 23,881 | 29.74% | 80,307 | 76.79% | 9,769 | |||
| Zaidi Abd Majid (BERSATU) | 22,292 | 27.76% | ||||||||||
| Rafidah Ridwan (PEJUANG) | 269 | 0.33% | ||||||||||
| Yunus Mustakim (IND) | 140 | 0.17% | ||||||||||
| Zainal Bahrom A.Kadir (INND) | 75 | 0.09% | ||||||||||
References
- "Syed Ibrahim appointed MDEC non-executive chairman". The Star. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- Sofea Susan Albert Kassim (5 October 2011). "GMI Desak Kerajaan Bentang Usul Mansuh ISA Di Parlimen". Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- Mohd Anwar Patho Rohman (30 September 2019). "Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh Pengerusi PKR Johor". Retrieved 8 January 2021.
