Amirudin Shari
| Yang Berhormat Tuan Amirudin Shari MLA | |
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| Member of the Selangor State Assembly for Batu Caves | |
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Assumed office 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Jagarasah A/L Verasamy (MIC – Barisan Nasional) |
| Parti Keadilan Rakyat Central Committee Member | |
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Assumed office 12 October 2014 | |
| Selangor State Executive Councillor Youth Development, Sports, Cultural and Entrepreneurship Development | |
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Assumed office 26 September 2014 | |
| Football Association of Selangor Team Manager | |
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Assumed office 29 January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Mehmet Durakovic |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Amirudin bin Shari 8 February 1980 Johore, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Parti Keadilan Rakyat – Pakatan Rakyat |
| Spouse(s) | Masdiana Muhamad |
| Children |
Amirul Haziq Amirudin Luthfi Abshar Amirudin Iffa Batrisya Amirudin Ana Safiyah Amirudin Najwan Imran Amirudin Amina Safrina Amirudin |
| Alma mater | Universiti Putra Malaysia |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Religion | Islam |
| Website |
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Amirudin bin Shari (born 8 February 1980 in Johore, Malaysia) is a Malaysian politician and currently serves as the Parti Keadilan Rakyat Central Committee Member; Selangor State Executive Councillor for Youth Development, Sports, Cultural and Entrepreneurship Development;[1] and State Assemblyman for Batu Caves. He is manager of the Selangor FA football team.[2] TS
Personal background
He grew up in Pontian, Johore. He received his secondary education at Sekolah Menengah Benut in Pontian and had his university education at Universiti Putra Malaysia, graduated with a bachelor's degree in Social Science. He was actively involved in student activism during his campus days and was known as a skilled debater.
After leaving university, Amirudin worked as program coordinator at Institute for Policy Research (Institut Kajian Dasar), a non-governmental organisation dedicated to the cause of cultural revivalism and the construction of civil society.
In March 2005, Amirudin married Masdiana Muhamad. The couple have six children.
Political career
Youth chief aspirant
On January 4, 2014, Amirudin announced his candidancy for the PKR Youth chief's post in the upcoming party polls.[3]
Appointment as Selangor State Executive Councillor
In September 2014, with the appointment of the new Menteri Besar of Selangor, Azmin Ali, Amirudin was appointed as the State Executive Councillor in charge of Youth Development, Sports, Cultural and Entrepreneurship Development.
Election results
| Year | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | Independent | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Amirudin Shari (PKR) | 11,015 | 57.47% | Mohan Thangarasu (MIC) | 7,376 | 38.49% | Azmi Hussain (Ind) | 379 | 1.98% | 19,165 | 3,639 | 74.51% | |||
| 2013 | Amirudin Shari (PKR) | 14,552 | 55.03% | Rawisandran Narayanan (MIC) | 11,291 | 42.7% | Suman Gopal (Ind) | 182 | 0.69% | 26,443 | 3,261 | 85.7% | |||
References
- ↑ "Azmin assigns Selangor exco portfolios". Themalaysianinsider.com. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
- ↑ http://www.sinarharian.com.my/politik/adun-batu-caves-tawar-diri-tandingi-amk-pusat-1.237146
- ↑ "Malaysian Election Data". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 12 May 2013. Percentage figures based on total turnout.