Abdul Rahman Bakar

Abdul Rahman Bakar
عبدالرحمن بن بكر
Deputy Minister of Human Resources
In office
27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008
MonarchsSirajuddin
Mizan Zainal Abidin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterFong Chan Onn
Preceded byAbdul Latiff Ahmad
Succeeded byNoraini Ahmad
ConstituencyMarang
Senator
(At-large)
In office
15 July 2008 – 17 July 2014
MonarchsMizan Zainal Abidin
Abdul Halim
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Najib Razak
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Marang
In office
2004–2008
Preceded byAbdul Hadi Awang (PAS)
Succeeded byAbdul Hadi Awang (PAS)
In office
1986–1990
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byAbdul Hadi Awang (PAS)
Personal details
Born (1952-05-30) 30 May 1952 (age 72)
Kampung Gelugor Kedai, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
SpouseDatin Sri Robiah Hitam
Children6
Alma materUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
OccupationPolitician

Abdul Rahman bin Bakar is a Malaysian politician, a former Member of Parliament (MP) and a former Deputy Minister of Human Resources. He is famously known as the 'giant-killer' in Malaysian politics, due to his record of defeating top prominent politician of PAS, Abdul Hadi Awang, twice during the general elections.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Misi 'giant-killer' rampas Marang". BH Online (in Malay). 16 April 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Biodata Abdul Rahman Bakar" (in Malay).