Hanafiah Mat

Hanafiah Mat
حنفيه مت
Member of the
Terengganu State Executive Council
(Welfare, Women and Family Development & National Unity :
10 May 2018 – 15 August 2023 &
Infrastructure, Utilities & Rural Development :
since 16 August 2023)
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Assumed office
15 August 2023
MonarchMizan Zainal Abidin
Menteri BesarAhmad Samsuri Mokhtar
DeputyMohd Zawawi Ismail
Preceded byMamad Puteh
(Infrastructure & Utilities)
Azman Ibrahim
(Rural Development)
ConstituencyCukai
In office
10 May 2018 – 15 August 2023
MonarchMizan Zainal Abidin
Menteri BesarAhmad Samsuri Mokhtar
DeputyAlias Harun
Preceded byRoslee Daud
Succeeded byMaliaman Kassim
ConstituencyCukai
Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
for Cukai
Assumed office
5 May 2013
Preceded byMohamad Awang Tera
(BNUMNO)
Majority2,446 (2013)
4,881 (2018)
8,106 (2023)
Personal details
Born
Hanafiah bin Mat

Terengganu, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Gagasan Sejahtera (GS)
(2016–2020)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
(since 2020)
OccupationPolitician

Hanafiah bin Mat is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Gagasan Sejahtera (GS) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar since May 2018 and Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Cukai since May 2013. He is a member and Division Deputy Chief of Kemaman of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of the PN and formerly GS as well as Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. His alleged insult at the 'Menu Rahmah' initiative and call to abandon the targeted diesel subsidy policy were controversial and widely criticised by Malaysians.
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