Rasman Ithnain

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

Rasman bin Ithnain is a Malaysian politician from BERSATU. He was the Member of Johor State Legislative Assembly for Sedili from 2008 to 2022.

Haji Rasman Ithnain JSM
رسمان إثنين‎
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Sedili
In office 2008 – 22 January 2022
Preceded by	Abdul Rashid Abdul Mokti
Personal details
Born	Rasman bin Ithnain
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	UMNO (till 2018) BERSATU (since 2018)
Other political affiliations	BN (till 2018) PH (2018-2020) PN (since 2020)
Spouse	Zaleha Ali
Children	Alias Rasman
Occupation	Politician

Politics

On 12 May 2018, he quit UMNO and joined BERSATU together with Alwiyah Talib and Rosleli Jahari, and became the Chief of BERSATU Kota Tinggi Branch.^[1] He is also a member of the board of directors of FELDA.^[2]

Controversies

Sexual harassment

On 13 January 2022, a woman, aged 26 and daughter of former BERSATU Srikandi Chief, had lodged a report that Rasman had sexually harassed her. Rasman denied the allegations and said that it was a political conspiracy to tarnish his reputation.^[3][4][5][6]

Election results

Johor State Legislative Assembly^[7][8][9]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Vote	Pct.	Opponent(s)		Vote	Pct.	Ballot cast	Majority	Turnout
2008	N36 Sedili		Rasman Ithnain (UMNO)	14,017	89.82%		Monaim Hassan (PAS)	1,259	8.07%	15,606	12,758	81.32%
2013			Rasman Ithnain (UMNO)	19,907	89.92%		Abdul Kadir Sainudin (PKR)	1,780	8.04%	22,139	18,127	89.60%
2018			Rasman Ithnain (UMNO)	13,407	73.82%		Abdul Razak Esa (PKR)	4,239	23.34%	18,162	9,168	84.65%

Honours

• Malaysia:
  • Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (2021)^[10]