Chairman of the Election Commission of Malaysia | |
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Pengerusi Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia ڤڠروسي سوروهنجاي ڤيليهن راي مليسيا | |
Incumbent Abdul Ghani Salleh since 21 August 2020 | |
Election Commission of Malaysia | |
Style | Yang Berbahagia |
Reports to | Parliament of Malaysia |
Seat | Putrajaya |
Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the advice of Prime Minister and after consultation with the Council of Rulers |
Constituting instrument | Article 114 Federal Constitution |
Formation | 4 September 1957 |
First holder | Mustafa Albakri Hassan |
Salary | RM18,891.29[1] |
Website | www |
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The chairman of the Election Commission of Malaysia heads the Election Commission of Malaysia.
List of chairman of the Election Commission
Since 1957, the Election Commission has been led by 10 Chairman, as shown below:[2][3]
No. | Chairmen | Term of office | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||
1. | Mustapha Albakri Hassan | 4 September 1957 | 15 October 1967 | 10 years, 41 days |
2. | Ahmad Perang | 16 October 1967 | 9 August 1977 | 9 years, 297 days |
3. | Abdul Kadir Talib | 10 August 1977 | 11 October 1990 | 13 years, 62 days |
4. | Harun Din | 12 October 1990 | 20 June 1999 | 8 years, 251 days |
5. | Omar Mohd Hashim | 21 June 1999 | 11 November 2000 | 1 year, 143 days |
6. | Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman | 12 November 2000 | 30 December 2008 | 8 years, 48 days |
7. | Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof | 31 December 2008 | 24 January 2016 | 7 years, 24 days |
8. | Mohd Hashim Abdullah | 24 January 2016 | 30 June 2018 | 2 years, 157 days |
9. | Azhar Azizan Harun | 21 September 2018 | 29 June 2020 | 1 year, 282 days |
10. | Abdul Ghani Salleh | 21 August 2020 | Incumbent | 3 years, 142 days |
References
- ↑ "Act 31 of Election Commission of Malaysia 1957 Act" (PDF).
- ↑ "Pengerusi-pengerusi SPR". Election Commission of Malaysia.
- ↑ Daud, Ridauddin (21 August 2020). "Abdul Ghani Salleh dilantik Pengerusi SPR yang baharu". Astro Awani.
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