Md Anizam Ab Rahman

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ab Rahman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Md Anizam.

Md Anizam bin Ab Rahman is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kemahang since November 1999 and currently serves as a Kelantan State Executive Councillor.

Yang Berhormat Major (Rtd) Dato' Md Anizam Ab Rahman DJMK JMK MLA
محمد انظام عبدالرحمٰن‎
Member of the Kelantan State Executive Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 August 2023
Monarch	Muhammad V
Deputy	Mohd Nasriff Daud
Menteri Besar	Mohd Nassuruddin Daud
Portfolio	Investment, Industry, Human Resources, Trade and Entrepreneurship
Preceded by	Hanifa Ahmad (Industry, Trade, Investment & Entrepreneurial Development) Mohamed Fadzli Hassan (Human Development)
Constituency	Kemahang
In office 17 May 2018 – 15 August 2023
Monarch	Muhammad V
Deputy	Hassan Mahmood
Menteri Besar	Ahmad Yaakob
Portfolio	Community Unity, Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Preceded by	Himself (Culture, Tourism & Heritage) Anuar Tan Abdullah (Community Unity)
Succeeded by	Zamakhshari Mohamad (Community Unity) Kamarudin Md Nor (Culture, Heritage and Tourism)
Constituency	Kemahang
In office 8 May 2013 – 9 May 2018
Monarch	Muhammad V
Menteri Besar	Ahmad Yaakob
Portfolio	Culture, Tourism and Heritage
Preceded by	Takiyuddin Hassan (Tourism & Culture) Portfolio established (Heritage)
Succeeded by	Himself (Culture, Heritage and Tourism)
Constituency	Kemahang
In office 19 March 2008 – 8 May 2013
Monarchs	Ismail Petra (2008–2010) Muhammad V (2010–2013)
Menteri Besar	Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat
Portfolio	Housing, Public Works, Utilities and Environment
Preceded by	Takiyuddin Hassan (Housing) Himself (Public Works)
Succeeded by	Abdul Fattah Mahmood (Housing, Environment) Portfolio abolished (Public Works) Hanifa Ahmad (Utilities)
Constituency	Kemahang
In office 23 March 2004 – 18 March 2008
Monarch	Ismail Petra
Menteri Besar	Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat
Portfolio	Public Works, Infrastructure and Health
Succeeded by	Himself (Public Works) Portfolio abolished (Infrastructure) Wan Ubaidah Omar (Health)
Constituency	Kemahang
Faction represented in Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
1999–2020	Malaysian Islamic Party
2020–	Perikatan Nasional
Personal details
Born	Md Anizam bin Ab Rahman (1954-05-05) 5 May 1954 (age 71) Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political affiliations	Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Barisan Alternatif (BA)
Occupation	Politician

Election results

Kelantan State Legislative Assembly^[1][2]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
1999	N35 Kemahang		Md Anizam Ab Rahman (PAS)	6,251	52.64%		Mohd Adhan Kechik (UMNO)	5,623	47.36%	12,390	628	84.02%
2004	N28 Kemahang		Md Anizam Ab Rahman (PAS)	3,901	52.36%		Shuhanie Deraman (UMNO)	3,549	47.63%	7,592	352	83.58%
2008			Md Anizam Ab Rahman (PAS)	5,481	60.70%		Zianon Abdin Ali (UMNO)	3,549	39.30%	9,149	1,932	83.55%
2013			Md Anizam Ab Rahman (PAS)	6,953	55.76%		Dayang Saniah Awang Hamid (UMNO)	5,517	44.24%	12,608	1,436	87.70%
2018			Md Anizam Ab Rahman (PAS)	7,261	50.65%		Wan Rakemi Wan Zahari (UMNO)	6,338	44.21%	14,682	923	81.60%
							Bahari Mohamad Nor (BERSATU)	737	5.14%
2023			Md Anizam Ab Rahman (PAS)	10,375	77.20%		Mazli Mustafa (UMNO)	3,064	22.80%	13,523	7,311	58.14%

Honours

• Kelantan
  • Knight Commander of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK) – Dato' (2010)^[3]
  • Companion of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (JMK) (2006)^[4]