Hasni Mohammad

Hasni Mohammad
حسني محمد
18th Menteri Besar of Johor
In office
28 February 2020 – 15 March 2022
MonarchIbrahim
Preceded bySahruddin Jamal
Succeeded byOnn Hafiz Ghazi
ConstituencyBenut
Member of the
Johor State Executive Council
(Public Works, Rural and Regional Development)
In office
14 May 2013 – 12 May 2018
MonarchIbrahim Ismail
Menteri BesarMohamed Khaled Nordin
Preceded byAhmad Zahri Jamil
(Public Works)
Asiah Md Ariff
(Rural and Regional Development)
Succeeded byMazlan Bujang
(Public Works)
Dzulkefly Ahmad
(Rural and Regional Development)
ConstituencyBenut
State Leader of the Opposition of Johor
In office
28 June 2018 – 28 February 2020
MonarchIbrahim
Menteri BesarOsman Sapian
(2018–2019)
Sahruddin Jamal
(2019–2020)
Preceded byGan Peck Cheng
Succeeded byAminolhuda Hassan
ConstituencyBenut
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Simpang Renggam
Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded byMaszlee Malik
(PHPKR)
Majority1,821 (2022)
Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly
for Benut
Assumed office
8 March 2008
Preceded bySalehan Sungot
(BNUMNO)
Majority6,304 (2008)
6,572 (2013)
4,447 (2018)
5,859 (2022)
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Pontian
In office
21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008
Preceded byOng Ka Ting
(BN–MCA)
Succeeded byAhmad Maslan
(BN–UMNO)
Majority21,158 (2004)
State Chairman of the
Barisan Nasional of Johor
In office
2018–2023
National ChairmanAhmad Zahid Hamidi
Preceded byMohamed Khaled Nordin
Succeeded byMohamed Khaled Nordin
State Chairman of the
United Malays National Organisation of Johor
In office
14 July 2018 – 27 January 2023
PresidentAhmad Zahid Hamidi
DeputyNur Jazlan Mohamed
Preceded byMohamed Khaled Nordin
Succeeded byMohamed Khaled Nordin
Division Chief of the
United Malays National Organisation of Pontian
In office
2001 – 18 March 2023
PresidentMahathir Mohamad
(2001–2003)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(2003–2009)
Najib Razak
(2009–2018)
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
(2018–2023)
DeputyAhmad Maslan
Succeeded byAhmad Maslan
Chairman of the Malaysian Highway Authority
In office
15 August 2022 – 15 December 2022
MinisterFadillah Yusof
(2022)
Alexander Nanta Linggi
(2022)
Preceded byAbdul Rashid Asari
Succeeded byJalaluddin Alias
Personal details
Born
Hasni bin Mohammad

(1959-03-27) 27 March 1959 (age 65)[citation needed]
Pontian, Johor, Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
SpouseFazlina Omar
Alma materUniversity of Missouri–Rolla (BEng)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionEngineer
WebsiteHasni Mohammad on Facebook

Dato' Ir. Haji Hasni bin Mohammad (Jawi: حسني بن محمد; born 27 March 1959[citation needed]) is a Malaysian politician and engineer who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Simpang Renggam since November 2022 and Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Benut since March 2008. He served as the 18th Menteri Besar of Johor from February 2020 to March 2022, Leader of the Opposition of Johor from June 2018 to February 2020, Member of the Johor State Executive Council (EXCO) from May 2013 to May 2018 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Pontian from March 2004 to March 2008 and Chairman of the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) from August 2022 to December 2022.[1] He is member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He had served as the State Chairman of BN of Johor from 2018 to 2023. He also served as the State Chairman of UMNO of Johor from July 2018 to his removal from the position in January 2023 and Division Chief of UMNO of Pontian from 2001 to his defeat in the party elections in March 2023.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Hasni appointed LLM chairman". The Star. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Umno polls: Ahmad Maslan wins Pontian division chief post". The Star. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Unbowed, unbent, unbroken, says Khairy over Umno sacking". The Star. 28 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.