Zubir Ahmad

This article is about the Malaysian politician. For the Scottish politician, see Zubir Ahmed.

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

Zubir bin Ahmad is a Malaysian politician who has served as Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly since September 2023.^[2] He is a member and Division Chief of Langkawi of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.^[3]

Yang Berhormat Tuan Zubir Ahmad AMK
زبير أحمد
15th Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 September 2023
Monarch	Sallehuddin
Menteri Besar	Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor
Deputy	Abdul Razak Khamis
Preceded by	Juhari Bulat
Constituency	Non-MLA
Personal details
Born	Zubir bin Ahmad (1963-02-24) 24 February 1963 (age 62)[1] Pulau Lagenda, Langkawi, Kedah, Federation of Malaya
Political party	Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political affiliations	Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Occupation	Politician

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia^[4]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2004	P004 Langkawi		Zubir Ahmad (PAS)	5,738	25.79%		Abu Bakar Taib (UMNO)	16,510	74.21%	22,844	10,772	81.64%
2018			Zubir Ahmad (PAS)	5,512	15.96%		Mahathir Mohamad (BERSATU)	18,954	54.90%	35,250	8,893	80.87%
							Nawawi Ahmad (UMNO)	10,061	29.14%

Kedah State Legislative Assembly^[5]

Year	Constituency	Candidate		Votes	Pct	Opponent(s)		Votes	Pct	Ballots cast	Majority	Turnout
2008	N01 Ayer Hangat		Zubir Ahmad (PAS)	5,753	45.51%		Mohd Rawi Abd Hamid (UMNO)	6,888	54.49%	12,951	1,135	80.58%
2013			Zubir Ahmad (PAS)	5,855	34.40%		Mohd Rawi Abd Hamid (UMNO)	11,166	65.60%	17,313	5,311	85.24%

Honours

• Kedah :
  • Member of the Order of the Crown of Kedah (AMK) (2023)^[6][7]