Biography
Ahmad bin Yakob is a Malaysian politician and teacher who has served as Member of the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly for Pasir Pekan since April 1995 and as Menteri Besar of Kelantan from May 2013 to August 2023. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) and has held various executive council roles in Kelantan state government.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PAS | 18,783 | 75.84% | — | Won |
| 1995 | PAS | 6,980 | — | — | Lost |
Connections (197)
Same partyshowing top 10 of 123
Same coalitionshowing top 10 of 71
Contested
Same seat
News sentiment over time
17% 77% 7%
30 mentions across 15 months
News mentions
PAS’s choice of Kelantan duo ‘shows focus on development’ - Free Malaysia Today
PAS’s choice of Kelantan duo ‘shows focus on development’ - Free Malaysia Today
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Google News · Ahmad Yakob·27 Aug 2023EN90%Neutral
Read more Ahmad Yakob and Mohd Amar's names not on list of state executive councillors - NST Online
Ahmad Yakob and Mohd Amar's names are not on the list of state executive councillors, according to NST Online.
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