Biography
Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar is a Malaysian politician, aerospace engineer, and lecturer who has served as the 15th Menteri Besar of Terengganu since May 2018, Member of Parliament for Kemaman since December 2023, and Leader of the Opposition since May 2026. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.
Constituencies (2)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PAS | 64,998 | 70.06% | — | Won |
| 2023 | PAS | 20,927 | 85.18% | — | Won |
| 2020 | PN ( PAS ) | — | — | — | Won |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Present
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19
Connections (337)
News sentiment over time
397 mentions across 13 months
News mentions
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