Ishak Muhamad

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

Ishak bin Haji Muhamad is a Malaysian politician who served as Speaker of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly from July 2013 to December 2022, Member of the Pahang State Executive Council (EXCO) from December 1999 and Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bebar from April 1995 to May 2013. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

Yang Berhormat Dato' Sri Ishak Muhamad SSAP SIMP DSAP DIMP
إسحاق بن محمد
Speaker of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly
In office 1 July 2013 – 29 December 2022
Monarchs	Ahmad Shah (2013–2019) Abdullah (2019–2022)
Deputy	Mohamed Jaafar
Menteri Besar	Adnan Yaakob (2013–2018) Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (2018–2022)
Preceded by	Wan Mohd Razali Wan Mahussin
Succeeded by	Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin
Constituency	Non-MLA
Exco roles (Pahang)
1999–2004	Chairman of the Education, Multimedia and Housing
2004–2008	Chairman of the Health, Community Welfare and Orang Asli Affairs
2008	Chairman of the Entrepreneur Development, Co-operatives, Human Resources and Consumer Affairs
2008–2013	Chairman of the Entrepreneur Development, and Co-operatives
Faction represented in Pahang State Legislative Assembly
1995–2013	Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born	(1952-09-07) 7 September 1952 (age 72)[1] Pahang, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN)
Occupation	Politician

Election Results

Pahang State Legislative Assembly^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
1995	N19 Bebar		Ishak Muhamad (UMNO)	5,066	69.96%		Ab. Wahab Jaapar (S46)	2,175	30.04%	7,598	2,891	72.27%
1999			Ishak Muhamad (UMNO)	4,442	55.13%		Abu Kassim Abdul Ghani (PAS)	3,615	44.87%	8,386	827	74.86%
2004	N22 Bebar		Ishak Muhamad (UMNO)	5,004	74.01%		Abu Kassim Manaf @ Abd Ghani (PAS)	1,757	25.99%	7,011	3,247	77.01%
2008			Ishak Muhamad (UMNO)	5,467	73.94%		Ahiatudin Daud (PAS)	1,927	26.06%	7,738	3,540	80.07%

Honours

• Pahang :
  • Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2000)^[10]
  • Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (DSAP) – Dato' (2007)^[10]
  • Grand Knight of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (SIMP) – Dato' Indera (2012)^[10]
  • Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2014)^[10]