Syed Razak Syed Zain Barakbah

Syed Razak Syed Zain Barakhbah
سيد رزاق سيد زين بارکبه
8th Menteri Besar of Kedah
In office
11 December 1999 – 22 December 2005
MonarchAbdul Halim
Preceded bySanusi Junid
Succeeded byMahdzir Khalid
ConstituencyKubang Rotan
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Kubang Rotan
In office
25 April 1995 – 8 March 2008
Preceded byconstituency created from Alor Janggus
Succeeded byMohd Nasir Mustafa
(PRPAS)
Majority3,773 (1995)
1,985 (1999)
7,941 (2004)
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Pengkalan Kundor
In office
3 August 1986 – 25 April 1995
Preceded byJamaluddin Lebai Bakar
Succeeded byMohd Jamil Md Idross
Majority1,894 (1986)
1,165 (1990)
Personal details
Born
Syed Razak bin Syed Zain Barakhbah

(1944-08-22)22 August 1944
Kubang Rotan, Kuala Kedah, Kedah, Japanese occupation of Malaya
Died8 March 2023(2023-03-08) (aged 78)
Sungai Petani, Kedah
Resting placeMasjid Nurul Ehsan Muslim Cemetery, Kubang Rotan, Kuala Kedah, Kedah.
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
SpouseToh Puan Syarifah Hamidah Syad Hamid
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionBusinessman

Syed Razak bin Syed Zain Barakhbah (22 August 1944 – 8 March 2023) was a Malaysian politician. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party in Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was the Menteri Besar of Kedah from 11 December 1999 to 22 December 2005.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Y.A.B DATO SERI HAJI SYED RAZAK BIN SYED ZAIN". Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Kedah.
  2. ^ "Syed Razak denies he's stepping down as MB". The Star (Malaysia). 16 April 2005. Retrieved 1 March 2021.