Mohamad Satim Diman

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Diman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohamad Satim.

Mohamad Satim bin Diman (Jawi: محمد ساتيم دمن, Malay pronunciation: [mohamad satim]) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Leader of the Opposition of Selangor from June 2008 to January 2011 and a Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Puchong from April 1995 to March 2004 and Seri Serdang from March 2004 to May 2013.^[1] He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.

Yang Berbahagia Dato' Mohamad Satim Diman DSSA ASA
محمد صتيم ديمان‎
State Leader of the Opposition of Selangor
In office 8 January 2011 – 5 May 2013
Monarch	Sharafuddin
Menteri Besar	Khalid Ibrahim (2008–2014)
Preceded by	Khir Toyo
Succeeded by	Mohd Shamsudin Lias
Constituency	Seri Serdang
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Seri Serdang
In office 21 March 2004 – 5 May 2013
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Noor Hanim Ismail (PR–PAS)
Majority	10,545 (2004) 45 (2008)
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Puchong
In office 25 April 1995 – 21 March 2004
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Majority	12,767 (1995) 4,971 (1999)
Personal details
Born	Selangor, Malaysia
Political party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN)
Alma mater	Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Occupation	Politician

In 2002, he was elected as Deputy Speaker of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly replacing Salamon Selamat who went on served as Mayor of Shah Alam.^[2]

Election results

Selangor State Legislative Assembly^[3][4][5][6]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
1995	N29 Puchong		Mohamad Satim Diman (UMNO)	18,516	72.86%		Nadarasa Muthuthamby (DAP)	5,749	22.62%	26,252	12,767	75.53%
							Abdul Sani Ali (PAS)	1,149	4.52%
1999			Mohamad Satim Diman (UMNO)	17,861	58.08%		Yaakob Sapari (KeADILan)	12,890	41.92%	32,173	4,971	74.67%
2004	N29 Seri Serdang		Mohamad Satim Diman (UMNO)	17,923	70.16%		Yaakob Sapari (PKR)	7,378	28.88%	26,014	10,545	65.55%
							Mazli Mansor (IND)	246	0.96%
2008			Mohamad Satim Diman (UMNO)	18,932	50.06%		Ahmad Idzam Ahmad (PAS)	18,887	49.94%	38,799	45	77.98%
2018			Mohamad Satim Diman (UMNO)	12,725	28.05%		Siti Mariah Mahmud (AMANAH)	27,088	59.71%	46,054	14,363	87.18%
							Noor Hanim Ismail (PAS)	5,552	12.24%

Honours

• Selangor :
  • Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (DSSA) – Dato' (1997)^[7]
  • Member of the Order of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (ASA) (1994)^[8]