{"id":5622,"date":"2020-08-23T12:39:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T04:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=5622"},"modified":"2020-08-23T12:39:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T04:39:06","slug":"muhyiddin-bersatu-president-ahmad-faizal-deputy-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=5622","title":{"rendered":"Muhyiddin Bersatu President, Ahmad Faizal Deputy President"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Aug\u00a023 &#8212; Prime Minister Tan Sri\u00a0Muhyiddin\u00a0Yassin has been officially announced\u00a0as the president of Parti Pribumi\u00a0Bersatu\u00a0Malaysia (Bersatu) today for 2019-2022 term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Perak Menteri Besar&nbsp;Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu was announced as Bersatu deputy president for the same period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both were the sole candidates contesting for\u00a0their posts while the party chairman post was not contested by any individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Party election committee chairman\u00a0Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar said the three elected vice-presidents are Agriculture and Food Industries\u00a0Minister, Datuk Seri Dr\u00a0Ronald Kiandee, Senior Minister (Education)\u00a0Dr Radzi Jidin and Paya Rumput assemblyman, Datuk Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/998741c130fd4b6f62281a57af0997c55f41e04ce1480-1024x570.jpg\" alt=\"president\" class=\"wp-image-5623\" width=\"515\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/998741c130fd4b6f62281a57af0997c55f41e04ce1480-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/998741c130fd4b6f62281a57af0997c55f41e04ce1480-300x167.jpg 300w, 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to the lack of quorum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, the election held for the first time also elected the permanent chairman, deputy permanent chairman, and 20 members of the Supreme Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the Supreme Council members are Minister in the Prime Minister\u2019s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz,&nbsp;Deputy Works Minister&nbsp;Datuk Eddin Syazlee Shith and Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister\u2019s Department (Parliament and Law), Datuk Shabudin Yahaya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the results of the Supreme Council election for the 2019 -2022 term:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Permanent Chairman: Senator Datuk Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy Permanent Chairman: Datuk Hashim Suboh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy President: Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vice-Presidents: Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0      Dr Radzi Jidin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0      Datuk Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of Supreme Council:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.Datuk Seri Ikmal&nbsp;Hisham Abdul Aziz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.Abdul Hakim Gulam Hassan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.Datuk Zainol Fadzi&nbsp;Paharudin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.Datuk Iskandar Dzulkarnain&nbsp;Abdul Khalid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.Senator Datuk Razali Idris&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6.Datuk Eddin Syazlee Shith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.Wan Saiful Wan Jan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.Azlinda Abdul Latif<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10.Mohd Taufik Yaacob<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11.Mohd Rafiq Mohd Abdullah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12.Datuk Seri Lajim Ukin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13.Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14.Datuk Dr Saharuddin Jamal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15.Datuk Mohamed Farid 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