Dzowahir Ab Ghani

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ab Ghani is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Dzowahir. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Dzowahir bin Ab Ghani is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor and Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Suka Menanti since August 2023.^[1][2][3] He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN coalition.^[4]

Yang Berhormat Tuan Haji Dzowahir Ab Ghani SSS MLA
ظواهر أب غني‎
Member of the Kedah State Executive Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 August 2023 (Agriculture, Plantation and Transport)
Monarch	Sallehuddin
Menteri Besar	Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor
Preceded by	Azman Nasruddin (Agriculture & Transport) Portfolio established (Plantation)
Constituency	Suka Menanti
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Suka Menanti
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 August 2023
Preceded by	Zamri Yusuf (PH–PKR)
Majority	8,245 (2023)
Personal details
Born	Dzowahir bin Ab Ghani Malaysia
Political party	Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
Other political affiliations	Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Occupation	Politician

Election results

Kedah State Legislative Assembly^[5]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2023	N12 Suka Menanti		Dzowahir Ab Ghani (BERSATU)	18,396	64.44%		Zamri Yusuf (PKR)	10,151	35.56%	28,702	8,245	68.04%

Honours

• Kedah :
  • Companion of the Order of Loyalty to Sultan Sallehuddin of Kedah (SSS) (2025)^[6][7]