
Biography
Mohd Shahar bin Abdullah is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Minister of Economy since December 2025 and as Member of Parliament for Paya Besar since May 2018. He previously held deputy ministerial roles in finance under the Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional administrations and is a member of UMNO.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UMNO | 26,899 | 43.40% | — | Won |
| 2018 | BN | 19,033 | 43.16% | — | Won |
| 2008 | PAS | 6,380 | 24.08% | — | Lost |
Parliamentary activity
From 249 Dewan Rakyat sittings- 3 Mar 2026· Sitting 20Absent
- 2 Mar 2026· Sitting 19
Connections (307)
News sentiment over time
21 mentions across 7 months
News mentions
Malaysia Gazette. . Kuota Budi 200L Tak Cukup: Kordinasi Semua Kementerian Bantu Kebajikan Rakyat - Shahar Timbalan Menteri Ekonomi, Datuk Mohd Shahar Abdullah berkata kerajaan terus meneliti semua langkah intervensi berkaitan kos sara hidup, te - facebook.com
Shahar Timbalan Menteri Ekonomi, Datuk Mohd Shahar Abdullah berkata kerajaan terus meneliti langkah intervensi berkaitan kos sara hidup.
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Mohd Shahar Abdullah
Putrajaya lines up RM207m projects to spur Pasir Puteh’s ECRL-linked growth
Kementerian Ekonomi mengumumkan 46 projek bernilai RM207.2 juta untuk kawasan Pasir Puteh, bertujuan merangsang pertumbuhan ekonomi melalui pembangunan infrastruktur berkaitan ECRL.