Mohd Khairuddin Othman

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

Dr. Mohd Khairuddin Othman (born 20 September 1971) is a Malaysian politician who served as Director General of the Community Communications Department (J-KOM) from March 2024 to his removal from the position in September 2024,^[1][2] Member of the Selangor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari from December 2018 to August 2023, Deputy Speaker of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly from June to December 2018 and Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Paya Jaras from May 2013 to August 2023. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition and was a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition. He is also the State Secretary of PH of Selangor.

Dr. Mohd Khairuddin Othman
محمد خيرالدين بن عثمان
Director General of the Community Communications Department
In office 1 March 2024 – 24 September 2024
Minister	Fahmi Fadzil
Preceded by	Mohammad Agus Yusoff
Succeeded by	Ismail Yusop
Member of the Selangor State Executive Council (Human Capital, Young Generations and Sports Development)
In office 10 December 2018 – 21 August 2023
Monarch	Sharafuddin
Menteri Besar	Amirudin Shari
Preceded by	Shaharuddin Badaruddin (Human Capital Development) Amirudin Shari (Empowerment of Youth and Sports)
Succeeded by	Amirudin Shari (Menteri Besar, Human Capital Development) Najwan Halimi (Empowerment of Youth and Sports)
Constituency	Paya Jaras
Deputy Speaker of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly
In office 26 June 2018 – 10 December 2018
Monarch	Sharafuddin
Menteri Besar	Amirudin Shari
Speaker	Ng Suee Lim
Preceded by	Mohd Shafie Ngah
Succeeded by	Daroyah Alwi
Constituency	Paya Jaras
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Paya Jaras
In office 5 May 2013 – 12 August 2023
Preceded by	Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor (BN–UMNO)
Succeeded by	Ab Halim Tamuri (PN–PAS)
Majority	5,522 (2013) 12,072 (2018)
Faction represented in Selangor State Legislative Assembly
2008–2018	Malaysian Islamic Party
2018–2023	Pakatan Harapan
Personal details
Born	Mohd Khairuddin bin Othman (1971-09-20) 20 September 1971 (age 53) Selangor, Malaysia
Political party	Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (–2015) People's Justice Party (PKR) (since 2015)
Other political affiliations	Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015)
Occupation	Politician

Election results

Selangor State Legislative Assembly^[3][4]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2008	N38 Paya Jaras		Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PAS)	10,879	48.57%		Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor (UMNO)	11,521	51.43%	22,883	642	78.47%
2013			Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PAS)	21,808	57.25%		Muhammad Bushro Mat Johor (UMNO)	16,286	42.75%	38,571	5,522	88.70%
2018			Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PKR)	20,376	58.68%		Zein Isma Ismail (UMNO)	8,304	23.92%	35,115	12,072	87.20%
							Hanafi Zulkapli (PAS)	6,042	17.40%
2023			Mohd Khairuddin Othman (PKR)	25,541	47.91%		Ab Halim Tamuri (PAS)	27,527	51.63%	53,313	1,986	73.47%
							Nurhaslinda Basri (IND)	245	0.46%