Biography
Muhammad Bakhtiar bin Wan Chik is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Balik Pulau since May 2018 and previously as Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture from July 2018 to February 2020. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component of the Pakatan Harapan coalition.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PKR | 24,564 | 38.43% | — | Won |
| 2018 | PKR | 25,471 | 51.17% | — | Won |
| 2013 | PKR | 20,779 | 48.21% | — | Lost |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19Present
- 26 Feb 2026· Sitting 18Present
- 25 Feb 2026· Sitting 171Present
- 24 Feb 2026· Sitting 162Present
- 23 Feb 2026· Sitting 151Present
- 12 Feb 2026· Sitting 14Present
- 11 Feb 2026· Sitting 13Present
- 10 Feb 2026· Sitting 12Present
- 9 Feb 2026· Sitting 112Present
- 5 Feb 2026· Sitting 10Absent
- 4 Feb 2026· Sitting 9Absent
- Rang Undang-undang Perlembagaan Persekutuan (Pindaan) 20262 Mar 2026Yes
- Division4 Nov 2025Yes
- 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 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
Attendance, participation & recorded votes extracted from official Hansard records.
Connections (350)
Explore network- Anthony Loke Siew FookDAP100% aligned
- Chang Lih KangPKR100% aligned
- Azalina Othman SaidUMNO100% aligned
- Aaron Ago anak DagangPRS100% aligned
- Dzulkefly AhmadAMANAH100% aligned
- Steven Sim Chee KeongDAP100% aligned
- Ahmad MaslanUMNO100% aligned
- Adly ZahariAMANAH100% aligned
- Abdul Rahman bin MohamadUMNO100% aligned
- Ramli bin Mohd NorUMNO100% aligned
News sentiment over time
29 mentions across 22 months
News mentions
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Budget 2027: RM130M boost for local film, music, and creative content
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Bersatu eyes up to 10 seats in Melaka, wants 2 former strongholds
Bersatu aims to contest up to 10 Melaka seats, including Bemban and Sungai Udang, despite past losses and party switches.
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PRN Melaka: Mungkin tanding semua kerusi jika rundingan PN-BN gagal - Rahim Thamby Chik
Perikatan Nasional mungkin bertanding sendiri di semua kerusi PRN Melaka jika rundingan gagal.
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MPs question delay in making Tabung Haji RCI report public - nst.com.my
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Govt aims for comprehensive social protection system to prepare for aged nation status — Economy Ministry - The Edge Malaysia
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