Biography
Hanifah Hajar binti Abdul Taib is a Malaysian politician and businesswoman who has served as Deputy Minister of Economy since December 2022 and as Member of Parliament for Mukah since May 2018. She previously held deputy ministerial roles in the Prime Minister's Department and has worked as a CEO and executive director in various business ventures before entering politics.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PBB | 21,733 | 78.23% | — | Won |
| 2018 | BN | 13,853 | 66.90% | — | Won |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19Present
- 26 Feb 2026· Sitting 182Present
- 25 Feb 2026· Sitting 17Present
- 24 Feb 2026· Sitting 16Present
- 23 Feb 2026· Sitting 15Present
- 12 Feb 2026· Sitting 14Present
- 11 Feb 2026· Sitting 13Absent
- 10 Feb 2026· Sitting 12Present
- 9 Feb 2026· Sitting 11Present
- 5 Feb 2026· Sitting 10Present
- 4 Feb 2026· Sitting 9Present
- Rang Undang-undang Perlembagaan Persekutuan (Pindaan) 20262 Mar 2026Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PEKERJA GIG 202528 Aug 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 20254 Mar 2025Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 20254 Mar 2025Yes
- Rang Undang-undang Keselamatan Dalam Talian 202411 Dec 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG PERLEMBAGAAN (PINDAAN) 202417 Oct 2024Yes
- Division18 Jul 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG SURUHANJAYA PENERBANGAN MALAYSIA (PEMBUBARAN) 202426 Jun 2024Yes
- RANG UNDANG-UNDANG TENAGA BOLEH BAHARU (PINDAAN) 202325 May 2023Yes
Attendance, participation & recorded votes extracted from official Hansard records.
Connections (244)
Explore network- Ahmad MaslanUMNO100% aligned
- Hannah Yeoh Tseow SuanDAP100% aligned
- Rubiah binti WangPBB100% aligned
- Siti Aminah binti AchingUMNO100% aligned
- Aiman Athirah Al JundiAMANAH100% aligned
- Huang Tiong SiiSUPP100% aligned
- Teo Nie ChingDAP100% aligned
- Lukanisman bin Awang SauniPBB100% aligned
- Wilson Ugak anak KumbongPRS100% aligned
- Yuneswaran RamarajPKR100% aligned
News sentiment over time
93 mentions across 11 months
News mentions
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Health Ministry approves three new health clinics in Lawas costing over RM50 mln - Borneo Post
Kementerian Kesihatan meluluskan tiga klinik kesihatan baru di Lawas dengan kos melebihi RM50 juta.
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Hanifah Hajar Taib
Health Ministry seeks private sector help to tackle hospital parking shortage - NST Online
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Hanifah Hajar Taib
Faster information-sharing key to cross-border health emergency response, says Deputy Health Minister - Borneo Post
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ASEAN Must Boost Cooperation Against Cross-Border Biological Threats - Hanifah - ASEAN - BERNAMA
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Hanifah Hajar Taib
Decision to resume Flying Doctor Service rests with Cabinet, says deputy health minister - Borneo Post
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