Yang Berbahagia Dato' Haji
Maktar Shapee
DSPN AMN
Deputy Speaker of the
Penang State Legislative Assembly
In office
2013–2018
Yang di-Pertua of PenangAbdul Rahman Abbas
Chief MinisterLim Guan Eng
Preceded byTan Hock Leong
Succeeded byLaw Choo Kiang
Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
for Sungai Bakap
In office
2008–2018
Preceded byAbdul Rashid Abdullah (BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byAmar Pritpal Abdullah (PH–PKR)
Majority2,067 (2008)
1,805 (2013)
Personal details
Born (1949-07-03) 3 July 1949
Sungai Bakap, Penang, Federation of Malaya
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations		Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2015–present)
OccupationPolitician

Dato' Haji Maktar bin Haji Shapee is a former Deputy Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly and a former Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Sungai Bakap from 2008 to 2018. He is a member of People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.

His name was dropped at the 2018 general election.[1]

Early life

Maktar Shapee was born on 3 July 1949 in Sungai Bakap, Penang.

Education and early career

After completing his studies at Pondok Pokok Sena Kepala Batas School, he continued his studies at Darul Uloom Deoband, India and then to Al-Azhar University, Egypt in the field of Islamic Studies. Returned to his homeland in 1972 and served his countrymen in the teaching field at SM Tuanku Muhammad, Kuala Pilah Negeri Sembilan. In 1978 he moved to SM Perempuan St.George, Penang. After a year of service, he moved to SM Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah, Sungai Bakap. In 1994 he was promoted and served in the Penang Department of Education as a Supervisor of Islamic Education. In early 1998 he was promoted to Assistant District Education Officer, Seberang Perai Selatan.

Political career

He is a member of ABIM (Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement) since 1978; was once appointed as ABIM Chairman of Seberang Perai Selatan District & Deputy YDP of Penang ABIM. Later, he was elected as a member of the Malaysian Scholars' Association, Penang (PUMPP) and entrusted with the position of PUMPP Secretary.

Maktar Shapee made his first electoral debut at Sungai Bakap seat, howevwe he lost to Gerakan candidate Lai Chew Hock in 1999 general election. In 2004 general election, he once again lost to UMNO candidate Abdul Rashid Abdullah in the same seat. In 2008 general election, he elected as MLA of Sungai Bakap, defeating Abdul Rashid Abdullah, who is the Deputy Chief Minister of Penang. In 2012, he was appointed as the Deputy Chairman of the Penang Islamic Religious Council.[2] He retained his seat in 2013 and appointed as the Deputy Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly.[3]

Election results

Penang State Legislative Assembly[4][5][6][7][8]
Year Constituency Candidate Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
1999 N16 Sungai Bakap Maktar Shapee (keADILan) 5,564 40.09% Lai Chew Hock (Gerakan) 8,315 59.91% 14,222 2,751 78.64%
2004 N20 Sungai Bakap Maktar Shapee (PKR) 3,697 39.37% Abdul Rashid Abdullah (UMNO) 5,693 60.63% 9,602 1,996 78.31%
2008 Maktar Shapee (PKR) 6,976 58.70% Abdul Rashid Abdullah (UMNO) 4,909 41.30% 12,087 2,067 80.44%
2013 Maktar Shapee (PKR) 9,258 55.40% Mohd Foad Mat Isa (UMNO) 7,453 44.60% 16,967 1,805 89.06%

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Timbalan Ketua Menteri, Exco antara digugurkan PKR". www.bharian.com.my.
  2. ↑ "Salleh Man dilantik YDP MAINPP". www.buletinmutiara.com.
  3. ↑ "Buletin Mutiara July 12013" (PDF). www.buletinmutiara.com.
  4. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 June 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. ↑ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  6. ↑ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "my undi : Kawasan & Calon-Calon PRU13 : Keputusan PRU13 (Archived copy)". www.myundi.com.my. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum ke-13". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  9. ↑ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1997" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
  10. ↑ "KSN Terima Darjah Tertinggi DUPN". www.buletinmutiara.com.
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