Sharifah Azizah Syed Zain | |
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شريفة عزيزة سيد زين | |
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Mahkota | |
In office 12 March 2022 – 2 August 2024 | |
Preceded by | Muhamad Said Jonit (PH–AMANAH) |
Succeeded by | Syed Hussein Syed Abdullah (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 5,166 (2022) |
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Penawar | |
In office 9 May 2018 – 12 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Hamimah Mansor (BN–UMNO) |
Succeeded by | Fauziah Misri (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 7,134 (2018) |
Senator (Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong) | |
In office 9 March 2007 – 8 March 2010 | |
Monarch | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (2007–2009) Najib Razak (2009–2010) |
Faction represented in Johor State Legislative Assembly | |
2018–2024 | Barisan Nasional |
Faction represented in Dewan Negara | |
2007–2010 | Barisan Nasional |
Personal details | |
Born | Sharifah Azizah binti Syed Zain 8 December 1960 Kluang, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Died | 2 August 2024 Kluang, Johor, Malaysia | (aged 63)
Resting place | Raudhatul Sakinah Cemetery, Kampung Tengah, Kluang, Johor |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
Children | 4 |
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Occupation | Politician |
Sharifah Azizah binti Syed Zain (8 December 1960 – 2 August 2024) was a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Penawar from May 2018 to March 2022 and for Mahkota from March 2022 to her death in August 2024. She was a member and the Division Women Chief of Kluang of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.[1][2] Sharifah Azizah died from internal bleeding in Kluang, Johor, on 2 August 2024, at the age of 63. A by-election was held on 28 September 2024, Syed Hussein Syed Abdullah of BN was elected as the new Mahkota MLA.[3]