Biography
Hamzah Zainudin is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Larut since 2008 and as the 17th Leader of the Opposition from 2022 to 2026. He previously held ministerial positions including Minister of Home Affairs and has been affiliated with UMNO, BERSATU, and currently serves as an independent politician.
Seats held (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Independent | — | — | — | Won |
| 2022 | PPBM | 28,350 | 54.65% | — | Won |
| 2020 | PN ( BERSATU ) | — | — | — | Won |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 2022
Connections (354)
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Parliament seating chart confirms Hamzah's return as opposition leader on Monday
Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin akan kembali ke kursi pemimpin opposition dalam Dewan Rakyat pada Isnin ini, manakala Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin akan dipindahkan beberapa kerusi ke bawah.
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'M'sian face, not multiracial mask': Saifuddin details vision behind Hamzah's new political venture
Saifuddin Abdullah explains that Hamzah Zainudin's new political venture aims to reflect Malaysia's diversity while being grounded in the Federal Constitution and Rukun Negara, and prefers to be called a 'Malaysian party' rather than a 'multiracial party'.
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Hamzah Zainudin