Young Syefura Othman | |
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يوڠ شفورة عثمان | |
Deputy Youth Chief of the Democratic Action Party | |
Assumed office 19 March 2022 | |
Secretary-General | Lim Guan Eng (2022) Anthony Loke Siew Fook (since 2022) |
Youth Chief | Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen |
Preceded by | Chiong Yoke Kong |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bentong | |
Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Wong Tack (PH−DAP) |
Majority | 692 (2022) |
Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly for Ketari | |
In office 9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Lee Chin Chen (PR–DAP) |
Succeeded by | Thomas Su Keong Siong (PH–DAP) |
Majority | 3,710 (2018) |
Personal details | |
Born | Sitiawan, Perak, Malaysia | 9 November 1989
Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) (since 2013) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2013–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
Spouses | Mohd Masyhur Abdullah
(m. 2016; div. 2019)Mohd Edrin Nordin (m. 2021) |
Alma mater | Windfield International College |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Nurse |
Website | youngsyefura.com |
Yang Berhormat Young Syefura Othman (born 9 November 1989), nicknamed Rara,[1] is a Malaysian politician and nurse who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bentong since November 2022. She served as Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Ketari from May 2018 to November 2022. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party, a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. She has also served as Deputy Youth Chief of DAP since March 2022. Additionally, she is the first Bentong MP of the Malay ethnicity and the first female Malay MP of DAP in the Malaysian history.[2][3][4][5][6]