Mohd Johari Baharum

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Baharum is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohd Johari. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Hormat Dato' Sri
Mohd Johari Baharum
SSAP DGMK SIMP DMSM DSDK AMK
Deputy Minister of Defence
In office
29 July 2015 – 9 May 2018
MonarchsAbdul Halim
Muhammad V
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
MinisterHishammuddin Hussein
Preceded byAbdul Rahim Bakri
Succeeded byLiew Chin Tong
ConstituencyKubang Pasu
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry I
In office
10 April 2009 – 15 May 2013
Serving with Rohani Abdul Karim (Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry II)
(2009–2010)
Chua Tee Yong (2010–2013)
MonarchsMizan Zainal Abidin
Abdul Halim
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
MinisterNoh Omar
Preceded byRohani Abdul Karim
Succeeded byTajuddin Abdul Rahman
ConstituencyKubang Pasu
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
In office
19 March 2008 – 9 April 2009
MonarchMizan Zainal Abidin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterMohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
Amirsham Abdul Aziz
Zaid Ibrahim (2008–2009)
Bernard Giluk Dompok
ConstituencyKubang Pasu
Deputy Minister of Internal Security I
In office
14 February 2006 – 18 March 2008
Serving with Fu Ah Kiow (Deputy Minister of Internal Security II)
MonarchsSirajuddin
Mizan Zainal Abidin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Preceded byNoh Omar
ConstituencyKubang Pasu
Parliamentary Secretary in the Prime Minister's Department
In office
2004 – 14 February 2006
MonarchsSirajuddin
Mizan Zainal Abidin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterMohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
Abdullah Md Zin
Mustapa Mohamed
Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad
Maximus Johnity Ongkili
Bernard Giluk Dompok
Deputy MinisterM. Kayveas
Joseph Entulu Belaun
ConstituencyKubang Pasu
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kubang Pasu
In office
21 March 2004 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byMahathir Mohamad
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byAmiruddin Hamzah
(PH–BERSATU)
Majority13,712 (2004)
7,060 (2008)
10,444 (2013)
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2004–2018Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Mohd Johari bin Baharum

(1954-04-13) 13 April 1954 (age 70)
Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations		Barisan Nasional (BN)
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
Muafakat Nasional (MN)
SpouseMarziah Mohd. Hashim
Children4
OccupationPolitician

Dato' Sri Mohd Johari bin Baharum (born 13 April 1954) is a Malaysian politician and was a three-term Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Kubang Pasu constituency in Kedah, Malaysia from 2004 to 2018. He was elected to Parliament at the 2004 election, replacing former fourth Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who was retiring then. Mohd Johari is a member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party, a component party of the previous governing Barisan Nasional coalition.

In the 2018 election, Johari lost to Amiruddin Hamzah, of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (PPBM), in a three-corner fight with Norhafiza Fadzil of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) for the Kubang Pasu parliamentary seat.

Until 2018 election before the downfall of BN as the ruling federal government and his failure in retaining his parliamentary seat, he was a deputy minister in the federal Cabinet.[1]

  1. ^ "Mohd Johari bin Baharum, Y.B. Dato' Sri" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 25 December 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2010.